Artesa Financial Group LLC Buys Shares of 31,742 Vanguard Value ETF $VTV

Artesa Financial Group LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Value ETF (NYSEARCA:VTV) during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund acquired 31,742 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $6,062,000. Vanguard Value ETF accounts for approximately 6.2% of Artesa Financial Group LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 6th biggest holding.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Bank of America Corp DE increased its stake in Vanguard Value ETF by 4.4% in the 3rd quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 133,808,505 shares of the company’s stock worth $24,953,948,000 after acquiring an additional 5,667,887 shares during the last quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. increased its stake in Vanguard Value ETF by 4.5% in the 3rd quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 11,112,521 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,072,160,000 after acquiring an additional 479,866 shares during the last quarter. LPL Financial LLC increased its stake in Vanguard Value ETF by 1.5% in the 4th quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 10,741,631 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,051,544,000 after acquiring an additional 158,367 shares during the last quarter. Valpey Financial Services LLC increased its stake in Vanguard Value ETF by 19,007.8% in the 4th quarter. Valpey Financial Services LLC now owns 8,389,106 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,602,235,000 after acquiring an additional 8,345,202 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Raymond James Financial Inc. increased its stake in Vanguard Value ETF by 6.4% in the 3rd quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. now owns 7,922,686 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,477,502,000 after acquiring an additional 476,101 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Value ETF Stock Up 0.5%

Shares of NYSEARCA VTV opened at $213.69 on Wednesday. The firm has a market capitalization of $178.31 billion, a P/E ratio of 18.14 and a beta of 0.75. The stock’s 50-day simple moving average is $205.83 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $200.16. Vanguard Value ETF has a twelve month low of $172.57 and a twelve month high of $215.25.

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.