Salem Investment Counselors Inc. Has $851,000 Stock Holdings in Vanguard Value ETF (NYSEARCA:VTV)

Salem Investment Counselors Inc. lessened its stake in Vanguard Value ETF (NYSEARCA:VTV) by 8.4% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 5,225 shares of the company’s stock after selling 478 shares during the quarter. Salem Investment Counselors Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Value ETF were worth $851,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other large investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Facet Wealth Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Value ETF by 16.2% during the 4th quarter. Facet Wealth Inc. now owns 1,604,624 shares of the company’s stock worth $243,839,000 after buying an additional 223,940 shares during the period. Sugarloaf Wealth Management LLC boosted its holdings in Vanguard Value ETF by 945.2% in the 4th quarter. Sugarloaf Wealth Management LLC now owns 5,132 shares of the company’s stock valued at $767,000 after purchasing an additional 4,641 shares during the period. Soundwatch Capital LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard Value ETF in the 4th quarter valued at $119,000. First National Bank Sioux Falls boosted its holdings in Vanguard Value ETF by 30.0% in the 4th quarter. First National Bank Sioux Falls now owns 26,120 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,905,000 after purchasing an additional 6,027 shares during the period. Finally, Oarsman Capital Inc. boosted its holdings in Vanguard Value ETF by 20.0% in the 4th quarter. Oarsman Capital Inc. now owns 101,130 shares of the company’s stock valued at $15,119,000 after purchasing an additional 16,827 shares during the period.

Vanguard Value ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA:VTV traded down $0.38 during midday trading on Friday, reaching $161.94. 1,306,227 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 2,190,036. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $159.72 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $155.68. The firm has a market capitalization of $115.49 billion, a PE ratio of 17.44 and a beta of 0.70. Vanguard Value ETF has a 12 month low of $131.42 and a 12 month high of $163.81.

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.