Welch Group LLC Purchases 3,351 Shares of Vanguard Value ETF $VTV

Welch Group LLC grew its position in shares of Vanguard Value ETF (NYSEARCA:VTV) by 172.0% in the third quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm owned 5,299 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 3,351 shares during the period. Welch Group LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Value ETF were worth $1,145,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of the company. EP Wealth Advisors LLC raised its position in shares of Vanguard Value ETF by 6.7% during the 2nd 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 in the last quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers boosted its position 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 valued at $1,518,668,000 after buying an additional 296,977 shares during the period. Mather Group LLC. grew its stake 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 buying an additional 372,847 shares during the last quarter. Royal Bank of Canada increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Value ETF by 0.6% in 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. Finally, D.A. Davidson & CO. boosted its holdings in Vanguard Value ETF by 0.8% during the 1st 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 period.

Vanguard Value ETF Price Performance

VTV opened at $228.02 on Monday. Vanguard Value ETF has a 1 year low of $182.81 and a 1 year high of $230.10. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is $222.90 and its 200 day simple moving average is $212.52. The firm has a market cap of $194.45 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.14 and a beta of 0.75.

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.