Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF (NYSEARCA:VTI) Stake Trimmed by Capital Investment Advisory Services LLC

Capital Investment Advisory Services LLC lowered its stake in Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF (NYSEARCA:VTI) by 18.0% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 21,680 shares of the company’s stock after selling 4,772 shares during the quarter. Capital Investment Advisory Services LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF were worth $6,283,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Several other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in VTI. WealthNavi Inc. grew its position in Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF by 3.4% during the 3rd quarter. WealthNavi Inc. now owns 11,372,065 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,220,114,000 after purchasing an additional 377,631 shares in the last quarter. Kovitz Investment Group Partners LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF by 73.4% during the third quarter. Kovitz Investment Group Partners LLC now owns 832,861 shares of the company’s stock valued at $235,833,000 after buying an additional 352,460 shares in the last quarter. Wilmington Savings Fund Society FSB grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF by 149.3% during the third quarter. Wilmington Savings Fund Society FSB now owns 584,766 shares of the company’s stock valued at $165,582,000 after buying an additional 350,171 shares in the last quarter. LPL Financial LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF by 1.9% during the third quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 12,994,777 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,679,601,000 after buying an additional 242,536 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Sanctuary Advisors LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at about $56,798,000.

Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF Price Performance

NYSEARCA:VTI opened at $298.37 on Thursday. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $296.13 and its two-hundred day moving average is $284.77. Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF has a fifty-two week low of $239.86 and a fifty-two week high of $302.95. The stock has a market cap of $447.56 billion, a PE ratio of 23.62 and a beta of 1.02.

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.