Ameritas Advisory Services LLC Raises Position in Vanguard Value ETF (NYSEARCA:VTV)

Ameritas Advisory Services LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Value ETF (NYSEARCA:VTV) by 52.2% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 127,965 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 43,867 shares during the period. Vanguard Value ETF makes up about 0.7% of Ameritas Advisory Services LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 27th biggest holding. Ameritas Advisory Services LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Value ETF were worth $21,665,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Silver Lake Advisory LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Value ETF during the second quarter worth about $26,291,000. Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA boosted its stake in Vanguard Value ETF by 36.7% in the 2nd quarter. Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA now owns 2,476 shares of the company’s stock worth $397,000 after purchasing an additional 665 shares in the last quarter. Vanguard Personalized Indexing Management LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard Value ETF during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $347,000. Bridges Investment Management Inc. acquired a new position in Vanguard Value ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $1,775,000. Finally, AE Wealth Management LLC raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Value ETF by 51.2% in the second quarter. AE Wealth Management LLC now owns 97,684 shares of the company’s stock worth $15,670,000 after buying an additional 33,095 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Value ETF Trading Up 0.6 %

NYSEARCA:VTV opened at $174.68 on Friday. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $174.49 and a 200-day simple moving average of $171.47. The company has a market capitalization of $124.58 billion, a P/E ratio of 17.44 and a beta of 0.70. Vanguard Value ETF has a 12 month low of $146.67 and a 12 month high of $182.38.

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.