Vanguard Value ETF (NYSEARCA:VTV) Shares Sold by Franklin Resources Inc.

Franklin Resources Inc. lowered its holdings in Vanguard Value ETF (NYSEARCA:VTV) by 0.9% in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 254,487 shares of the company’s stock after selling 2,359 shares during the period. Franklin Resources Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Value ETF were worth $45,149,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other large investors also recently made changes to their positions in the company. NBC Securities Inc. boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Value ETF by 1.0% in the third quarter. NBC Securities Inc. now owns 5,946 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,038,000 after purchasing an additional 57 shares during the period. Embree Financial Group boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Value ETF by 0.7% in the third quarter. Embree Financial Group now owns 8,661 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,512,000 after purchasing an additional 57 shares during the period. Confluence Wealth Services Inc. boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Value ETF by 1.6% in the third quarter. Confluence Wealth Services Inc. now owns 3,812 shares of the company’s stock valued at $665,000 after purchasing an additional 61 shares during the period. Sheets Smith Wealth Management boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Value ETF by 0.3% in the third quarter. Sheets Smith Wealth Management now owns 18,698 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,264,000 after purchasing an additional 61 shares during the period. Finally, Eagle Bay Advisors LLC boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Value ETF by 34.6% in the second quarter. Eagle Bay Advisors LLC now owns 249 shares of the company’s stock valued at $40,000 after purchasing an additional 64 shares during the period.

Vanguard Value ETF Trading Down 0.7 %

Shares of VTV stock opened at $173.29 on Wednesday. The company has a market capitalization of $123.59 billion, a PE ratio of 17.44 and a beta of 0.70. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $176.82 and a 200-day simple moving average of $170.09. Vanguard Value ETF has a twelve month low of $146.67 and a twelve month high of $182.38.

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.