Ameritas Advisory Services LLC Buys 39,998 Shares of Vanguard Value ETF $VTV

Ameritas Advisory Services LLC increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Value ETF (NYSEARCA:VTV) by 55.0% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 112,762 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 39,998 shares during the period. Vanguard Value ETF makes up approximately 1.4% of Ameritas Advisory Services LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 12th largest holding. Ameritas Advisory Services LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Value ETF were worth $21,029,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also added to or reduced their stakes in VTV. Activest Wealth Management raised its position in Vanguard Value ETF by 2,700.0% in the 2nd quarter. Activest Wealth Management now owns 140 shares of the company’s stock valued at $25,000 after buying an additional 135 shares during the last quarter. Chesapeake Asset Management LLC boosted its position in Vanguard Value ETF by 3,625.0% during the 3rd quarter. Chesapeake Asset Management LLC now owns 149 shares of the company’s stock worth $28,000 after acquiring an additional 145 shares during the last quarter. Joseph Group Capital Management bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Value ETF during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $32,000. Cedar Wealth Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Value ETF in the second quarter valued at approximately $35,000. Finally, United Community Bank lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Value ETF by 166.7% in the third quarter. United Community Bank now owns 200 shares of the company’s stock worth $37,000 after purchasing an additional 125 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Value ETF Trading Down 1.1%

Shares of VTV opened at $204.61 on Friday. The stock has a market capitalization of $168.87 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.14 and a beta of 0.82. Vanguard Value ETF has a 12 month low of $150.43 and a 12 month high of $208.20. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $196.27 and a 200 day simple moving average of $188.54.

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.