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VT
NASDAQ · VTI
Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF
Financial Services · Asset Management
$378.24
Up+$1.66 (+0.44%)
Updated Aug 24, 2026, 8:54 AM
SID Score
6.7/10
Composite research score
Smart Money
59/100
Neutral
- Market cap
- 278.12B
- P/E ratio
- —
- Dividend yield
- 0.99%
- 52-week range
- $310.40 – $385.12
- Volume
- 2.83M
- Avg. volume
- 4.04M
Price performance
VTI price history
1M range · 20 trading sessions · Daily adjusted prices
VTI closed at $378.24 after 20 trading sessions, up 3.58% for the selected period.
- Last close
- $378.24
- Period change
- +3.58%
- Period low
- $360.42
- Period high
- $384.30
Daily close
View OHLC price history
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2026 | $378.835 | $379.225 | $377.415 | $378.24 | 2.83M |
| Aug 20, 2026 | $378.50 | $379.37 | $376.385 | $376.58 | 3.43M |
| Aug 19, 2026 | $380.71 | $381.67 | $379.57 | $379.99 | 2.69M |
| Aug 18, 2026 | $380.10 | $380.4865 | $378.90 | $379.04 | 3.84M |
| Aug 17, 2026 | $383.76 | $384.05 | $382.01 | $382.13 | 3.53M |
| Aug 14, 2026 | $384.67 | $384.90 | $383.33 | $383.85 | 2.31M |
| Aug 13, 2026 | $383.03 | $385.1199 | $382.64 | $384.30 | 2.32M |
| Aug 12, 2026 | $382.75 | $382.82 | $381.13 | $381.83 | 2.8M |
| Aug 11, 2026 | $382.51 | $382.60 | $380.19 | $380.65 | 3.9M |
| Aug 10, 2026 | $381.63 | $382.66 | $381.10 | $381.63 | 5.17M |
| Aug 7, 2026 | $380.69 | $382.0709 | $379.93 | $381.78 | 2.32M |
| Aug 6, 2026 | $379.82 | $380.94 | $378.64 | $379.07 | 3.09M |
| Aug 5, 2026 | $382.82 | $383.29 | $379.56 | $379.65 | 2.84M |
| Aug 4, 2026 | $375.35 | $381.74 | $375.30 | $380.82 | 3.3M |
| Aug 3, 2026 | $369.50 | $374.26 | $369.00 | $373.84 | 3.43M |
| Jul 31, 2026 | $367.80 | $369.3376 | $363.95 | $368.21 | 3.2M |
| Jul 30, 2026 | $363.81 | $366.58 | $362.64 | $366.27 | 2.88M |
| Jul 29, 2026 | $365.59 | $366.88 | $360.20 | $360.42 | 4.15M |
| Jul 28, 2026 | $365.02 | $366.8993 | $363.55 | $365.99 | 2.64M |
| Jul 27, 2026 | $367.68 | $368.32 | $363.61 | $365.18 | 2.87M |
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VTI research
Overview
Company profile and research snapshot.
Company profile
The fund employs an indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the index, which represents approximately 100% of the investable U.S. stock market and includes large-, mid-, small-, and micro-cap stocks. It invests by sampling the index, meaning that it holds a broadly diversified collection of securities that, in the aggregate, approximates the full index in terms of key characteristics.
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Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF Stock Performance
Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF (VTI) trades at $378.24, reflecting broad U.S. equity market strength across multiple timeframes. Per SID market data, the fund has returned 18.88% over the trailing twelve months, with shorter-term gains of 3.72% over one month and 3.60% over three months. The ETF currently trades above both key moving averages, sitting 1.81% above its 50-day moving average of $371.50 and 8.39% above its 200-day moving average of $348.96, confirming a sustained uptrend. The 14-day relative strength index registers at 58.0, indicating neither overbought nor oversold conditions. According to Massive/Polygon data, average daily trading volume stands at approximately 4.04 million shares, underscoring VTI's deep liquidity as one of the most actively traded ETFs in the market. The fund's beta of 1.04 indicates near-perfect correlation with the broader equity market, consistent with its total market mandate.
Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF Valuation Analysis
As a broad market index ETF classified under the Financial Services sector, VTI provides exposure to the entire investable U.S. equity market, encompassing large-, mid-, small-, and micro-cap stocks. Per SID market data, the fund's total net assets under management stand at approximately $278.12 billion, making it one of the largest ETFs globally by asset size. The fund currently offers a dividend yield of 1.10%, reflecting the aggregate income generated by its underlying portfolio of U.S. equities. Traditional single-stock valuation metrics such as price-to-earnings or price-to-book ratios are applied at the portfolio level rather than to the ETF itself. According to SEC filings, VTI tracks the CRSP US Total Market Index, providing passive, low-cost market-cap-weighted exposure. The fund's scale and structure contribute to minimal tracking error, making it a benchmark-representative holding for total U.S. equity allocation.
Smart Money Activity for VTI
VTI's composite smart money score stands at 59 out of 100, generating a neutral signal according to SID market data. The institutional sub-score registers a perfect 25 out of 25, reflecting maximum institutional participation consistent with VTI's status as a core portfolio holding among asset managers, pension funds, and registered investment advisors. Per 13F institutional filings, this level of institutional engagement underscores deep confidence in the fund's role as a benchmark allocation vehicle. The congressional trading sub-score sits at 12.8 out of 25, indicating moderate activity among congressional portfolios. The insider sub-score registers at 12.5 out of 25, though insider metrics carry limited relevance for an ETF structure given the absence of traditional corporate insiders. Notably, the dark pool activity sub-score is 8.6 out of 25 per SEC Form 4 filings and alternative data sources, suggesting relatively lower off-exchange trading volume compared to institutional peers. The overall neutral composite reflects balanced positioning across smart money indicators.
Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF Earnings Outlook
As a passively managed exchange-traded fund, VTI does not report corporate earnings in the traditional sense, and no recent earnings data is available per company earnings reports. The fund's financial performance is instead measured through its net asset value, tracking accuracy, and distributions to shareholders. VTI currently provides a dividend yield of 1.10%, according to SID market data, representing the aggregate dividends passed through from its underlying portfolio of approximately 3,600 U.S. equities. The earnings trajectory of VTI's constituents collectively drives the fund's capital appreciation, which has totaled 18.88% over the trailing twelve months. Investors monitoring VTI's fundamental outlook should focus on aggregate S&P 500 and Russell 3000 corporate earnings trends, as these broadly represent the fund's holdings. Quarterly distribution announcements from Vanguard serve as the closest equivalent to earnings events, providing income-related data points for yield-focused shareholders.
Wall Street Analyst Ratings for VTI
VTI, as a passively managed total market index ETF, does not receive traditional buy, hold, or sell ratings from Wall Street analysts in the manner of individual equities. Analyst coverage of VTI typically centers on fund-level assessments including expense ratios, tracking error, liquidity, and tax efficiency rather than price target estimates. Per SID consensus data, the fund's structural advantages are well-documented: total net assets of approximately $278.12 billion provide exceptional liquidity, with average daily volume of 4.04 million shares ensuring tight bid-ask spreads for investors. According to Wall Street analyst reports, VTI's beta of 1.04 confirms its near-complete market representation, making it a standard benchmark for U.S. equity exposure. The fund's 18.88% one-year return reflects the aggregate performance of the U.S. equity market. Research coverage from major ETF analytics platforms consistently highlights VTI's scale, cost efficiency, and comprehensive market coverage as defining structural characteristics for portfolio construction purposes.
