Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF (NYSEARCA:VTI) Sees Large Volume Increase – Time to Buy?

Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF (NYSEARCA:VTI) shares saw an uptick in trading volume on Monday . 9,509,513 shares were traded during mid-day trading, an increase of 214% from the previous session’s volume of 3,031,725 shares.The stock last traded at $281.74 and had previously closed at $282.75.

Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF Stock Down 0.9 %

The firm has a market capitalization of $420.33 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 23.62 and a beta of 1.02. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $273.63 and a 200 day moving average price of $266.04.

Institutional Trading of Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Timber Creek Capital Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at about $25,000. Wetzel Investment Advisors Inc. increased its stake in Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF by 376.0% in the 2nd quarter. Wetzel Investment Advisors Inc. now owns 119 shares of the company’s stock valued at $32,000 after purchasing an additional 94 shares in the last quarter. WR Wealth Planners LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF by 53.8% during the second quarter. WR Wealth Planners LLC now owns 123 shares of the company’s stock worth $33,000 after purchasing an additional 43 shares during the last quarter. Clean Yield Group boosted its position in Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF by 12,400.0% during the first quarter. Clean Yield Group now owns 125 shares of the company’s stock worth $32,000 after purchasing an additional 124 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Mattson Financial Services LLC acquired a new stake in Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF in the second quarter valued at $34,000.

Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF Company 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.