Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF (NYSEARCA:VTI) Shares Acquired by Alliancebernstein L.P.

Alliancebernstein L.P. lifted its stake in Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF (NYSEARCA:VTI) by 2.9% during the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The institutional investor owned 186,481 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 5,340 shares during the quarter. Alliancebernstein L.P.’s holdings in Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF were worth $54,044,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Wexford Capital LP acquired a new stake in Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF during the third quarter valued at $3,003,000. Kovitz Investment Group Partners LLC increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF by 73.4% in the 3rd quarter. Kovitz Investment Group Partners LLC now owns 832,861 shares of the company’s stock valued at $235,833,000 after purchasing an additional 352,460 shares in the last quarter. EP Wealth Advisors LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF by 11.1% in the 3rd quarter. EP Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 186,227 shares of the company’s stock worth $52,732,000 after purchasing an additional 18,545 shares during the period. Glen Eagle Advisors LLC boosted its position in Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF by 4.0% during the third quarter. Glen Eagle Advisors LLC now owns 25,484 shares of the company’s stock worth $7,216,000 after purchasing an additional 971 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Zacks Investment Management grew its holdings in Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF by 17.8% in the third quarter. Zacks Investment Management now owns 8,362 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,368,000 after purchasing an additional 1,264 shares during the period.

Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF Price Performance

Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF stock opened at $248.47 on Friday. Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF has a 12 month low of $244.57 and a 12 month high of $303.39. The stock has a market capitalization of $2.06 trillion, a PE ratio of 23.96 and a beta of 1.03. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $287.79 and a 200-day simple moving average of $290.00.

Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Monday, March 31st. Shareholders of record on Thursday, March 27th were given a dividend of $0.9854 per share. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, March 27th. This is a boost from Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF’s previous dividend of $0.95.

Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF Profile

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.