Align Financial LLC Acquires New Stake in Vanguard Value ETF $VTV

Align Financial LLC acquired a new stake in Vanguard Value ETF (NYSEARCA:VTV) in the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The institutional investor acquired 11,146,367 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,128,845,000. Vanguard Value ETF accounts for about 9.6% of Align Financial LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 2nd biggest holding.

Several other hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in VTV. Dorato Capital Management acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Value ETF in the 4th quarter worth $25,000. Provenance Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Value ETF in the 3rd quarter worth $26,000. Godsey & Gibb Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Value ETF in the 4th quarter worth $26,000. Independence Bank of Kentucky acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Value ETF in the 4th quarter worth $29,000. Finally, CNB Bank acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Value ETF in the 4th quarter worth $29,000.

Vanguard Value ETF Stock Down 0.9%

Shares of VTV opened at $216.09 on Thursday. Vanguard Value ETF has a 52-week low of $172.57 and a 52-week high of $219.93. The company has a market capitalization of $180.32 billion, a PE ratio of 18.14 and a beta of 0.75. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $208.20 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $201.40.

About Vanguard Value ETF

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.