Vanguard Value ETF $VTV Position Boosted by Bell Bank

Bell Bank increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Value ETF (NYSEARCA:VTV) by 1.1% in the third quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm owned 1,606,434 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 17,509 shares during the period. Vanguard Value ETF comprises 13.1% of Bell Bank’s investment portfolio, making the stock its largest holding. Bell Bank’s holdings in Vanguard Value ETF were worth $347,118,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of the business. EP Wealth Advisors LLC lifted its position in Vanguard Value ETF by 6.7% in the second quarter. EP Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 8,979,182 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,956,833,000 after buying an additional 560,448 shares during the last quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers boosted its stake in Vanguard Value ETF by 4.0% during the first quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 7,740,408 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,518,668,000 after buying an additional 296,977 shares during the period. Royal Bank of Canada boosted its stake in Vanguard Value ETF by 0.6% during the first quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 5,815,364 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,140,976,000 after buying an additional 34,371 shares during the period. D.A. Davidson & CO. increased its position in shares of Vanguard Value ETF by 0.8% during the first quarter. D.A. Davidson & CO. now owns 5,611,282 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,100,933,000 after acquiring an additional 46,820 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Mather Group LLC. increased its position in shares of Vanguard Value ETF by 7.4% during the third quarter. Mather Group LLC. now owns 5,427,631 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,172,802,000 after acquiring an additional 372,847 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Value ETF Price Performance

Shares of VTV opened at $224.51 on Wednesday. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of $222.89 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $216.33. The stock has a market cap of $191.46 billion, a PE ratio of 18.14 and a beta of 0.75. Vanguard Value ETF has a 1-year low of $182.81 and a 1-year high of $228.57.

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. The Index represents the value companies of the MSCI US Prime Market 750 Index. The MSCI US Prime Market 750 Index represents the universe of predominantly large-capitalization companies in the United States equity market.