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NASDAQ · VTI

Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF

Financial Services · Asset Management

$376.31

Up+$3.07 (+0.82%)

Updated Sep 13, 2026, 5:42 PM

SID Score

6.7/10

Composite research score

Smart Money

56/100

Neutral

Market cap
278.12B
P/E ratio
Dividend yield
1.00%
52-week range
$310.40 – $385.12
Volume
2.65M
Avg. volume
4.04M

Price performance

VTI price history

1M range · 19 trading sessions · Daily adjusted prices

VTI closed at $376.31 after 19 trading sessions, down 1.52% for the selected period.

Last close
$376.31
Period change
-1.52%
Period low
$373.24
Period high
$382.13
Daily close
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VTI OHLC price history, latest 40 sessions
DateOpenHighLowCloseVolume
Sep 11, 2026$376.51$377.295$375.93$376.312.65M
Sep 10, 2026$373.095$374.54$372.7501$373.243.31M
Sep 9, 2026$376.84$377.00$375.02$375.562.55M
Sep 8, 2026$379.34$379.57$377.28$377.604.29M
Sep 4, 2026$380.21$380.68$379.13$379.732.63M
Sep 3, 2026$378.50$381.32$378.16$380.932.57M
Sep 2, 2026$375.70$377.53$375.28$376.882.47M
Sep 1, 2026$375.80$376.82$374.15$375.173.16M
Aug 31, 2026$378.48$378.575$376.9693$378.153.19M
Aug 28, 2026$381.03$382.25$378.875$379.362.82M
Aug 27, 2026$379.50$381.20$378.86$380.632.91M
Aug 26, 2026$377.69$378.90$377.28$378.232.25M
Aug 25, 2026$378.50$378.60$376.895$378.152.64M
Aug 24, 2026$377.92$378.00$376.4836$377.072.97M
Aug 21, 2026$378.835$379.225$377.415$378.242.83M
Aug 20, 2026$378.50$379.37$376.385$376.583.43M
Aug 19, 2026$380.71$381.67$379.57$379.992.69M
Aug 18, 2026$380.10$380.4865$378.90$379.043.84M
Aug 17, 2026$383.76$384.05$382.01$382.133.53M

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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) currently trades at $376.31, reflecting broad U.S. equity market trends across large-, mid-, and small-cap segments. Per SID market data, the fund has returned 16.03% over the trailing twelve months, demonstrating robust annual performance. Over the most recent three-month period, VTI gained 3.3%, though the one-month return of -1.45% indicates short-term softness. Technically, the ETF trades slightly above its 50-day moving average of $374.48 and well above its 200-day moving average of $352.36, per Massive/Polygon data, suggesting the longer-term uptrend remains intact. The 14-day RSI reads 46.4, positioning VTI in neutral territory without overbought or oversold signals. Average daily trading volume stands at approximately 4.04 million shares, reflecting deep liquidity consistent with VTI's status as one of the most widely held ETFs in the market.

Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF Valuation Analysis

Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF (VTI) carries a total net asset base of approximately $278.1 billion, per SID market data, making it one of the largest exchange-traded funds globally. The fund currently offers a dividend yield of 1.1%, reflecting the aggregate payout characteristics of its underlying portfolio, which spans the entire investable U.S. equity universe. VTI's beta of 1.04, according to SID market data, confirms the fund closely tracks broader market movements with marginally higher sensitivity. As a passively managed total market index fund, traditional single-stock valuation metrics such as price-to-earnings or price-to-book ratios apply at the portfolio level rather than to VTI itself. The fund is categorized within the Financial Services sector for classification purposes but holds diversified exposure across all eleven GICS sectors. Investors utilize VTI as a core equity allocation vehicle given its comprehensive market coverage and cost efficiency.

Smart Money Activity for VTI

Smart money indicators for Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF (VTI) present a mixed picture, with an overall smart money score of 56 out of 100, registering a neutral signal per SID market data. Institutional ownership scores a perfect 25 out of 25, underscoring the ETF's dominant role in professional portfolio allocations across pension funds, endowments, and registered investment advisors. Congressional trading activity scores 12.8 out of 25, indicating moderate engagement by members of Congress, according to SEC Form 4 filings and public disclosure records. The insider metric, scored at 12.5 out of 25, holds limited relevance for an ETF structure since traditional insider buying and selling dynamics do not apply as they would for individual operating companies. Dark pool activity registers at 5.2 out of 25, per 13F institutional filings, suggesting relatively low off-exchange institutional block trading. The neutral composite signal indicates no directional institutional conviction at current price levels.

Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF Earnings Outlook

As a passively managed exchange-traded fund, Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF (VTI) does not report corporate earnings in the traditional sense, and no recent earnings data is available per company earnings reports. The fund's performance is instead driven by the aggregate earnings of its approximately 3,600-plus underlying constituent holdings, spanning the full spectrum of U.S. publicly traded companies. VTI's trailing twelve-month return of 16.03%, according to SID market data, reflects the cumulative earnings growth and market repricing across its diversified portfolio. The fund distributes income quarterly, currently yielding 1.1% on an annualized basis. Investors monitoring VTI's fundamental trajectory should focus on broader S&P 500 and total market earnings growth trends, GDP data, and Federal Reserve monetary policy rather than fund-level earnings calls. Seasonal earnings cycles across technology, healthcare, financial, and consumer sectors within VTI's holdings collectively influence the ETF's net asset value.

Wall Street Analyst Ratings for VTI

Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF (VTI) does not receive traditional buy, hold, or sell ratings from Wall Street equity analysts, as coverage is directed toward the individual securities within the fund rather than the ETF wrapper itself. Per SID consensus data, no formal analyst price targets or rating distributions are currently available for VTI. The fund's investment thesis rests on passive broad market exposure rather than active stock selection, making conventional analyst coverage inapplicable. However, VTI's constituent holdings collectively carry analyst ratings that influence the fund's performance trajectory. With a beta of 1.04 per SID market data, VTI's returns closely mirror the total U.S. equity market. The ETF's position above its 200-day moving average of $352.36 and its 16.03% one-year return indicate alignment with the broader market's upward trend. Market strategists frequently reference VTI as a benchmark for total U.S. equity market sentiment and allocation positioning.