Blodgett Wealth Advisors LLC Decreases Stake in Vanguard Value ETF (NYSEARCA:VTV)

Blodgett Wealth Advisors LLC lessened its position in shares of Vanguard Value ETF (NYSEARCA:VTV) by 29.2% in the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 9,622 shares of the company’s stock after selling 3,975 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Value ETF comprises about 1.5% of Blodgett Wealth Advisors LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 16th biggest holding. Blodgett Wealth Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Value ETF were worth $1,438,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Other large investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. TIAA Trust National Association purchased a new stake in Vanguard Value ETF during the third quarter valued at $761,205,000. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Value ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at about $394,858,000. EP Wealth Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Value ETF by 3,419.2% in the 3rd quarter. EP Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 2,392,839 shares of the company’s stock valued at $330,044,000 after acquiring an additional 2,324,846 shares during the last quarter. Avantax Advisory Services Inc. grew its position in Vanguard Value ETF by 464.1% in the third quarter. Avantax Advisory Services Inc. now owns 2,054,484 shares of the company’s stock worth $283,375,000 after acquiring an additional 1,690,253 shares in the last quarter. Finally, International Assets Investment Management LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard Value ETF during the fourth quarter worth approximately $250,488,000.

Vanguard Value ETF Stock Performance

VTV stock traded down $0.09 during midday trading on Friday, reaching $157.91. 1,692,258 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 2,430,908. The firm has a market capitalization of $112.62 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 17.38 and a beta of 0.73. The business has a 50 day moving average of $158.18 and a 200-day moving average of $149.46. Vanguard Value ETF has a 52-week low of $131.42 and a 52-week high of $163.30.

Vanguard Value ETF Company 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.