Vanguard Value ETF (NYSEARCA:VTV) Sets New 1-Year High – Still a Buy?

Vanguard Value ETF (NYSEARCA:VTV) shares reached a new 52-week high during trading on Thursday . The company traded as high as $215.37 and last traded at $215.43, with a volume of 2417256 shares changing hands. The stock had previously closed at $211.54.

Vanguard Value ETF Price Performance

The stock has a market capitalization of $181.15 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.14 and a beta of 0.75. The business has a fifty day moving average of $206.99 and a 200 day moving average of $200.69.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Curry Webb Wealth Management LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard Value ETF during the first quarter worth $250,000. Midwest Financial Network LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard Value ETF during the first quarter worth $272,000. Evansbrook LLC lifted its stake in Vanguard Value ETF by 22.0% during the first quarter. Evansbrook LLC now owns 13,444 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,638,000 after purchasing an additional 2,424 shares in the last quarter. Parallel Advisors LLC lifted its stake in Vanguard Value ETF by 1.9% during the first quarter. Parallel Advisors LLC now owns 145,921 shares of the company’s stock worth $28,630,000 after purchasing an additional 2,732 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Blue Edge Capital LLC raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Value ETF by 3.6% in the first quarter. Blue Edge Capital LLC now owns 316,399 shares of the company’s stock valued at $62,077,000 after acquiring an additional 11,056 shares in the last quarter.

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.