Waddell & Associates LLC Buys New Shares in Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF (NYSEARCA:VTI)

Waddell & Associates LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF (NYSEARCA:VTI) in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor bought 1,775 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $488,000.

Several other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Citizens National Bank Trust Department acquired a new stake in Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF during the first quarter worth about $34,000. Pinney & Scofield Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF in the fourth quarter worth about $41,000. Inlight Wealth Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF in the first quarter worth about $45,000. Hamilton Point Investment Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF in the first quarter worth about $46,000. Finally, 3Chopt Investment Partners LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF in the first quarter worth about $49,000. 28.92% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF Stock Performance

Shares of VTI opened at $313.69 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of $516.44 billion, a P/E ratio of 24.26 and a beta of 1.02. Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF has a one year low of $236.42 and a one year high of $313.93. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $299.30 and a 200 day moving average price of $288.23.

About Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF

Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded share class of Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund, which employs a passive management or indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the of the MSCI US Broad Market Index, which represents 99.5% or more of the total market capitalization of all of the United States common stocks traded on the New York and American Stock Exchanges and the Nasdaq over-the-counter market.