Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC Invests $9.94 Million in Vanguard U.S. Value Factor (BATS:VFVA)

Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard U.S. Value Factor (BATS:VFVA) during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm purchased 83,967 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $9,940,000. Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC owned about 1.39% of Vanguard U.S. Value Factor at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of the company. Raymond James Financial Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard U.S. Value Factor in the 4th quarter worth $7,846,000. Parkside Financial Bank & Trust lifted its position in Vanguard U.S. Value Factor by 42.7% during the fourth quarter. Parkside Financial Bank & Trust now owns 2,487 shares of the company’s stock valued at $294,000 after purchasing an additional 744 shares in the last quarter. Leavell Investment Management Inc. lifted its position in Vanguard U.S. Value Factor by 0.7% during the fourth quarter. Leavell Investment Management Inc. now owns 21,900 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,592,000 after purchasing an additional 150 shares in the last quarter. Essex Financial Services Inc. lifted its position in Vanguard U.S. Value Factor by 28.1% during the fourth quarter. Essex Financial Services Inc. now owns 2,168 shares of the company’s stock valued at $257,000 after purchasing an additional 475 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Lebenthal Global Advisors LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard U.S. Value Factor during the fourth quarter valued at $3,055,000.

Vanguard U.S. Value Factor Stock Down 5.8 %

BATS VFVA opened at $113.03 on Thursday. The stock has a market capitalization of $776.52 million, a P/E ratio of 8.86 and a beta of 1.20. The firm’s fifty day moving average is $120.33 and its two-hundred day moving average is $121.26.

Vanguard U.S. Value Factor Increases Dividend

The business also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, December 26th. Investors of record on Monday, December 23rd were paid a $0.7542 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Monday, December 23rd. This is a positive change from Vanguard U.S. Value Factor’s previous dividend of $0.59.

Vanguard U.S. Value Factor Company Profile

The Vanguard U.S. Value Factor ETF (VFVA) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the CRSP U.S. Large Cap Value index. The fund is an actively managed fund of US equities with lower share prices relative to fundamental values, as determined by the manager. The fund seeks long-term capital appreciation.