Vanguard Value ETF (NYSEARCA:VTV) Shares Acquired by 4Thought Financial Group Inc.

4Thought Financial Group Inc. increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Value ETF (NYSEARCA:VTV) by 202.3% during the third quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 9,034 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 6,046 shares during the period. Vanguard Value ETF comprises approximately 1.0% of 4Thought Financial Group Inc.’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 21st largest holding. 4Thought Financial Group Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Value ETF were worth $1,577,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in VTV. Christopher J. Hasenberg Inc acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Value ETF in the third quarter valued at about $26,000. Optimum Investment Advisors purchased a new position in Vanguard Value ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at about $28,000. Innealta Capital LLC acquired a new stake in Vanguard Value ETF in the 2nd quarter worth about $28,000. St. Johns Investment Management Company LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard Value ETF during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $28,000. Finally, Eagle Bay Advisors LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Value ETF during the first quarter valued at approximately $30,000.

Vanguard Value ETF Stock Down 0.7 %

Shares of NYSEARCA VTV traded down $1.23 during midday trading on Friday, hitting $173.63. The stock had a trading volume of 1,187,558 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,984,395. Vanguard Value ETF has a 1 year low of $131.42 and a 1 year high of $178.18. The company has a market capitalization of $123.83 billion, a PE ratio of 17.44 and a beta of 0.70. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of $172.87 and a 200-day simple moving average of $165.36.

Vanguard Value ETF Profile

Vanguard Value ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded share class of Vanguard Value Index Fund, which employs a passive management or indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the MSCI US Prime Market Value Index (the Index). The Index is a diversified index of value stocks of predominantly large United States companies.