Ancora Advisors LLC Cuts Stake in Vanguard Value ETF (NYSEARCA:VTV)

Ancora Advisors LLC decreased its stake in Vanguard Value ETF (NYSEARCA:VTV) by 32.4% in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 39,551 shares of the company’s stock after selling 18,916 shares during the period. Ancora Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Value ETF were worth $6,441,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other large investors have also modified their holdings of VTV. UBS Group AG boosted its stake in Vanguard Value ETF by 0.9% during the 4th quarter. UBS Group AG now owns 12,453,226 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,861,757,000 after acquiring an additional 116,492 shares during the last quarter. Wells Fargo & Company MN grew its stake in Vanguard Value ETF by 3.8% in the fourth quarter. Wells Fargo & Company MN now owns 6,230,810 shares of the company’s stock worth $931,506,000 after purchasing an additional 226,171 shares in the last quarter. TIAA Trust National Association raised its stake in Vanguard Value ETF by 3.2% during the first quarter. TIAA Trust National Association now owns 5,723,556 shares of the company’s stock valued at $932,138,000 after buying an additional 178,294 shares in the last quarter. Captrust Financial Advisors lifted its holdings in Vanguard Value ETF by 3.8% during the 1st quarter. Captrust Financial Advisors now owns 5,002,066 shares of the company’s stock worth $814,637,000 after buying an additional 180,857 shares during the last quarter. Finally, D.A. Davidson & CO. grew its position in shares of Vanguard Value ETF by 2.2% in the 4th quarter. D.A. Davidson & CO. now owns 4,922,996 shares of the company’s stock worth $735,988,000 after acquiring an additional 106,243 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Value ETF Price Performance

Shares of VTV stock traded up $1.55 on Wednesday, hitting $168.62. 1,256,372 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 2,114,859. The company’s fifty day moving average is $162.13 and its 200 day moving average is $158.58. Vanguard Value ETF has a 1-year low of $131.42 and a 1-year high of $168.72. The company has a market capitalization of $120.26 billion, a PE ratio of 17.44 and a beta of 0.70.

Vanguard Value ETF Company Profile

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.