Vanguard Value ETF $VTV is Portus Wealth Advisors LLC’s 4th Largest Position

Portus Wealth Advisors LLC boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Value ETF (NYSEARCA:VTV) by 95.0% during the 1st quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The fund owned 36,163 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 17,619 shares during the period. Vanguard Value ETF accounts for about 6.7% of Portus Wealth Advisors LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 4th largest position. Portus Wealth Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Value ETF were worth $7,095,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in VTV. Apollon Financial LLC raised its position in Vanguard Value ETF by 588.8% during the first quarter. Apollon Financial LLC now owns 33,943 shares of the company’s stock valued at $6,660,000 after purchasing an additional 29,015 shares during the period. Vicus Capital boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Value ETF by 113.2% in the 1st quarter. Vicus Capital now owns 33,137 shares of the company’s stock worth $6,502,000 after purchasing an additional 17,596 shares during the period. Penney Financial LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Value ETF in the 1st quarter worth approximately $233,000. Wetzel Investment Advisors Inc. increased its position in shares of Vanguard Value ETF by 11.3% during the 1st quarter. Wetzel Investment Advisors Inc. now owns 87,820 shares of the company’s stock valued at $17,230,000 after purchasing an additional 8,899 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Hurlow Wealth Management Group Inc. increased its position in shares of Vanguard Value ETF by 9.5% during the 1st quarter. Hurlow Wealth Management Group Inc. now owns 14,622 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,869,000 after purchasing an additional 1,270 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Value ETF Stock Performance

NYSEARCA:VTV opened at $218.39 on Monday. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $210.48 and its 200 day moving average is $202.78. Vanguard Value ETF has a fifty-two week low of $174.35 and a fifty-two week high of $222.15. The firm has a market capitalization of $182.24 billion, a PE ratio of 18.14 and a beta of 0.75.

Vanguard Value ETF 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. 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.