German American Bancorp Inc. Takes Position in Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF $VTI

German American Bancorp Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF (NYSEARCA:VTI) in the first quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund acquired 5,170 shares of the ETF’s stock, valued at approximately $1,659,000.

A number of other large investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Vanguard Group Inc. lifted its stake in Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF by 3.8% in the fourth quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 62,622,049 shares of the ETF’s stock worth $20,995,293,000 after acquiring an additional 2,291,938 shares during the last quarter. Wealthfront Advisers LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF by 0.9% in the 4th quarter. Wealthfront Advisers LLC now owns 18,025,283 shares of the ETF’s stock valued at $6,043,337,000 after purchasing an additional 163,272 shares during the last quarter. Bank of America Corp DE increased its position in shares of Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF by 2.5% in the 4th quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 14,185,248 shares of the ETF’s stock valued at $4,755,888,000 after purchasing an additional 343,136 shares during the last quarter. LPL Financial LLC raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF by 2.0% in the 4th quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 14,079,780 shares of the ETF’s stock valued at $4,720,528,000 after purchasing an additional 277,939 shares in the last quarter. Finally, WealthNavi Inc. raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF by 4.4% in the 1st quarter. WealthNavi Inc. now owns 12,935,073 shares of the ETF’s stock valued at $4,149,701,000 after purchasing an additional 540,294 shares in the last quarter. 28.92% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF Trading Down 1.0%

Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF stock opened at $367.01 on Friday. The stock has a market cap of $657.90 billion, a P/E ratio of 24.26 and a beta of 1.01. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $367.64 and a 200-day simple moving average of $348.41. Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF has a 12-month low of $304.40 and a 12-month high of $374.70.

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. 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.