Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF $VTI Shares Sold by Balentine LLC

Balentine LLC reduced its stake in Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF (NYSEARCA:VTI) by 2.3% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 135,570 shares of the company’s stock after selling 3,171 shares during the period. Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF accounts for approximately 1.7% of Balentine LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 10th biggest position. Balentine LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF were worth $45,453,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Ervin Investment Management LLC increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF by 121.5% during the 4th 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 last quarter. Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF by 40.8% during the 3rd quarter. Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management now owns 88,766 shares of the company’s stock worth $29,130,000 after purchasing an additional 25,715 shares during the last quarter. BIP Wealth LLC increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF by 5.5% during the 3rd quarter. BIP Wealth LLC now owns 325,339 shares of the company’s stock worth $106,767,000 after purchasing an additional 16,994 shares during the last quarter. CNB Bank boosted its holdings in Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF by 40.6% in the 3rd quarter. CNB Bank now owns 8,307 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,726,000 after buying an additional 2,399 shares during the period. Finally, Frazier Financial Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF by 16.0% in the 3rd quarter. Frazier Financial Advisors LLC now owns 39,001 shares of the company’s stock worth $12,799,000 after buying an additional 5,392 shares during the period. 28.92% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF Trading Up 0.3%

VTI opened at $355.29 on Friday. The company has a 50 day moving average of $334.99 and a 200 day moving average of $335.60. The company has a market cap of $620.77 billion, a PE ratio of 24.26 and a beta of 1.01. Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF has a 12 month low of $273.58 and a 12 month high of $357.15.

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.