Ballast Financial Advisors LLC Acquires Shares of 5,357 Vanguard Value ETF $VTV

Ballast Financial Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in Vanguard Value ETF (NYSEARCA:VTV) in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor acquired 5,357 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,023,000. Vanguard Value ETF makes up about 1.1% of Ballast Financial Advisors LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 22nd largest position.

Several other large investors also recently bought and sold shares of VTV. Align Financial LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard Value ETF in the fourth quarter valued at $2,128,845,000. Valpey Financial Services LLC boosted its stake in Vanguard Value ETF by 19,007.8% in the fourth quarter. Valpey Financial Services LLC now owns 8,389,106 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,602,235,000 after acquiring an additional 8,345,202 shares in the last quarter. Bank of America Corp DE boosted its stake in Vanguard Value ETF by 4.4% in the third quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 133,808,505 shares of the company’s stock valued at $24,953,948,000 after acquiring an additional 5,667,887 shares in the last quarter. Moneta Group Investment Advisors LLC boosted its stake in Vanguard Value ETF by 79.3% in the third quarter. Moneta Group Investment Advisors LLC now owns 3,229,930 shares of the company’s stock valued at $602,350,000 after acquiring an additional 1,428,525 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Caisse de depot et placement du Quebec acquired a new position in Vanguard Value ETF in the fourth quarter valued at $199,776,000.

Vanguard Value ETF Stock Performance

Shares of VTV opened at $216.09 on Thursday. Vanguard Value ETF has a fifty-two week low of $172.57 and a fifty-two week high of $219.93. The company has a market capitalization of $180.32 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.14 and a beta of 0.75. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of $208.20 and a 200-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.