GFS Advisors LLC Invests $3.95 Million in Vanguard Value ETF (NYSEARCA:VTV)

GFS Advisors LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Value ETF (NYSEARCA:VTV) in the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm bought 23,315 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $3,947,000.

Other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. NBC Securities Inc. grew its position in shares of Vanguard Value ETF by 1.0% in the 3rd quarter. NBC Securities Inc. now owns 5,946 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,038,000 after buying an additional 57 shares during the last quarter. Embree Financial Group grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Value ETF by 0.7% in the third quarter. Embree Financial Group now owns 8,661 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,512,000 after acquiring an additional 57 shares during the last quarter. Confluence Wealth Services Inc. increased its stake in Vanguard Value ETF by 1.6% during the 3rd quarter. Confluence Wealth Services Inc. now owns 3,812 shares of the company’s stock valued at $665,000 after purchasing an additional 61 shares in the last quarter. Sheets Smith Wealth Management increased its position in shares of Vanguard Value ETF by 0.3% during the third quarter. Sheets Smith Wealth Management now owns 18,698 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,264,000 after acquiring an additional 61 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Leonard Rickey Investment Advisors P.L.L.C. raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Value ETF by 0.6% in the fourth quarter. Leonard Rickey Investment Advisors P.L.L.C. now owns 10,553 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,787,000 after purchasing an additional 62 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Value ETF Stock Performance

VTV opened at $176.70 on Friday. The stock has a market capitalization of $126.02 billion, a P/E ratio of 17.44 and a beta of 0.70. The company’s 50-day simple moving average is $174.35 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $172.42. Vanguard Value ETF has a 52-week low of $150.24 and a 52-week high of $182.38.

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.