Deep Value Stocks ETFs: Top 10 Picks

8. Vanguard Mid-Cap Value Index Fund ETF Shares (NYSE:VOE)

5-Year Share Price Performance as of April 6: 60.81%

Vanguard Mid-Cap Value Index Fund ETF Shares (NYSE:VOE) seeks to replicate the price and yield performance of the CRSP US Mid Cap Value Index, which invests in mid-cap American value stocks. The fund maintains a passively managed, full-replication approach. It was established on August 17, 2006. As of April 26, 2024, VOE offers a 0.07% expense ratio. Its 30-day SEC yield is 2.13%, with distribution per quarter. The fund has a portfolio consisting of 192 stocks, and total net assets stand at $30.8 billion as of February 28.

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. (NYSE:AJG) is the top holding of Vanguard Mid-Cap Value Index Fund ETF Shares (NYSE:VOE). The company is an insurance and reinsurance provider for businesses and individuals worldwide. On April 1, AJG announced that it has acquired Tresidder Insurance Brokers, an Australian company that offers property and casualty brokerage. This move marks Gallagher’s entry into the Australian market. Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. (NYSE:AJG) is one of the deep value stocks that investors should watch out for.

Among the hedge funds tracked by Insider Monkey, Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. (NYSE:AJG) was part of 77 public stock portfolios at the end of Q4 2024, up from 44 in the preceding quarter. Ken Griffin’s Citadel Investment Group was the largest stakeholder of the company, with 2.40 million shares worth $682.7 million.