Vanguard Value ETF $VTV Shares Acquired by Hennion & Walsh Asset Management Inc.

Hennion & Walsh Asset Management Inc. increased its stake in Vanguard Value ETF (NYSEARCA:VTV) by 4.6% during the second quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 246,833 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 10,746 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Value ETF makes up 1.5% of Hennion & Walsh Asset Management Inc.’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 3rd largest holding. Hennion & Walsh Asset Management Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Value ETF were worth $53,792,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of VTV. West Financial Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Value ETF by 1.8% in the second quarter. West Financial Advisors LLC now owns 2,732 shares of the company’s stock worth $595,000 after buying an additional 49 shares during the period. Gradient Investments LLC raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Value ETF by 46.6% during the second quarter. Gradient Investments LLC now owns 2,616 shares of the company’s stock valued at $570,000 after acquiring an additional 832 shares during the period. Rockland Trust Co. raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Value ETF by 9.2% during the second quarter. Rockland Trust Co. now owns 2,573 shares of the company’s stock valued at $561,000 after acquiring an additional 217 shares during the period. Baring Financial LLC lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Value ETF by 12.8% in the 2nd quarter. Baring Financial LLC now owns 7,181 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,565,000 after acquiring an additional 816 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Invariant Investment Management purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Value ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $201,000.

Vanguard Value ETF Stock Performance

Vanguard Value ETF stock opened at $224.31 on Friday. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $218.18 and a 200 day moving average price of $208.25. Vanguard Value ETF has a 52 week low of $177.28 and a 52 week high of $225.06. The firm has a market capitalization of $191.48 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.14 and a beta of 0.75.

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.