Ritholtz Wealth Management Has $505.08 Million Stock Position in Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF $VTI

Ritholtz Wealth Management grew its position in shares of Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF (NYSEARCA:VTI) by 9.8% during the first quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 1,574,393 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 140,683 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF makes up 8.8% of Ritholtz Wealth Management’s holdings, making the stock its biggest holding. Ritholtz Wealth Management’s holdings in Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF were worth $505,081,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in VTI. Ervin Investment Management LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF by 121.5% during the fourth quarter. Ervin Investment Management LLC now owns 3,668 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,230,000 after purchasing an additional 2,012 shares during the period. Serenus Wealth Advisors LLC increased its holdings in Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF by 31.7% in the fourth quarter. Serenus Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 33,831 shares of the company’s stock valued at $11,343,000 after purchasing an additional 8,144 shares during the period. Rolek Wealth Management LLC increased its holdings in Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF by 7.5% in the fourth quarter. Rolek Wealth Management LLC now owns 25,652 shares of the company’s stock valued at $8,600,000 after purchasing an additional 1,799 shares during the period. Diversified Management Inc. bought a new position in Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF during the 4th quarter worth $5,067,000. Finally, RM Financial Services LLC bought a new position in Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF during the 4th quarter worth $3,163,000. 28.92% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF Trading Up 0.1%

Shares of VTI opened at $363.98 on Friday. The stock’s 50-day moving average price is $362.27 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $344.83. Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF has a 12 month low of $300.10 and a 12 month high of $374.70. The company has a market capitalization of $635.95 billion, a PE ratio of 24.26 and a beta of 1.01.

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. The Fund typically holds the largest 1,200 to 1,300 stocks in its target index (covering nearly 95% of the index’s total market capitalization) and a representative sample of the remaining stocks.