Principal Financial Group Inc. Acquires Shares of 3,218 Vanguard Value ETF (NYSEARCA:VTV)

Principal Financial Group Inc. bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Value ETF (NYSEARCA:VTV) in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm bought 3,218 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $545,000.

Several other large investors have also recently modified their holdings of the business. Capital Management Associates Inc lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Value ETF by 17.0% in the fourth quarter. Capital Management Associates Inc now owns 6,173 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,045,000 after buying an additional 897 shares in the last quarter. GM Advisory Group LLC lifted its stake in Vanguard Value ETF by 23.2% in the 3rd quarter. GM Advisory Group LLC now owns 6,789 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,185,000 after purchasing an additional 1,277 shares in the last quarter. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC bought a new position in Vanguard Value ETF in the 4th quarter valued at $48,000. MGB Wealth Management LLC grew its position in shares of Vanguard Value ETF by 67.0% during the 4th quarter. MGB Wealth Management LLC now owns 3,006 shares of the company’s stock valued at $509,000 after purchasing an additional 1,206 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Autumn Glory Partners LLC increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Value ETF by 1.9% in the fourth quarter. Autumn Glory Partners LLC now owns 16,971 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,873,000 after purchasing an additional 320 shares during the period.

Vanguard Value ETF Stock Performance

Shares of VTV stock opened at $172.91 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of $269.74 billion, a PE ratio of 19.87 and a beta of 0.90. Vanguard Value ETF has a 52-week low of $154.12 and a 52-week high of $182.38. The business’s fifty day moving average is $174.64 and its 200 day moving average is $174.44.

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.