Rockingstone Advisors LLC Lowers Stock Holdings in Vanguard U.S. Value Factor (BATS:VFVA)

Rockingstone Advisors LLC lessened its holdings in Vanguard U.S. Value Factor (BATS:VFVA) by 32.6% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 7,653 shares of the company’s stock after selling 3,697 shares during the period. Rockingstone Advisors LLC owned 0.13% of Vanguard U.S. Value Factor worth $906,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of VFVA. Commonwealth Equity Services LLC grew its holdings in Vanguard U.S. Value Factor by 50.9% during the 2nd quarter. Commonwealth Equity Services LLC now owns 5,390 shares of the company’s stock valued at $610,000 after buying an additional 1,818 shares in the last quarter. Kathmere Capital Management LLC grew its stake in Vanguard U.S. Value Factor by 2.3% during the second quarter. Kathmere Capital Management LLC now owns 4,251 shares of the company’s stock valued at $481,000 after acquiring an additional 94 shares in the last quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC increased its holdings in Vanguard U.S. Value Factor by 3,606.3% in the 2nd quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 65,305 shares of the company’s stock valued at $7,384,000 after acquiring an additional 63,543 shares during the last quarter. Centaurus Financial Inc. lifted its stake in Vanguard U.S. Value Factor by 3.9% in the 2nd quarter. Centaurus Financial Inc. now owns 5,137 shares of the company’s stock worth $581,000 after purchasing an additional 191 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Anderson Hoagland & Co. lifted its stake in Vanguard U.S. Value Factor by 0.5% in the 3rd quarter. Anderson Hoagland & Co. now owns 265,107 shares of the company’s stock worth $31,960,000 after purchasing an additional 1,399 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard U.S. Value Factor Trading Up 1.6 %

Shares of Vanguard U.S. Value Factor stock opened at $121.94 on Thursday. The firm’s fifty day moving average price is $123.44 and its 200-day moving average price is $120.02. The stock has a market capitalization of $735.29 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 8.28 and a beta of 0.96.

Vanguard U.S. Value Factor Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, December 26th. Investors of record on Monday, December 23rd were paid a dividend of $0.7542 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, December 23rd. This is a positive change from Vanguard U.S. Value Factor’s previous dividend of $0.59.

Vanguard U.S. Value Factor Profile

The Vanguard U.S. Value Factor ETF (VFVA) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the CRSP U.S. Large Cap Value index. The fund is an actively managed fund of US equities with lower share prices relative to fundamental values, as determined by the manager. The fund seeks long-term capital appreciation.