5 Best Value ETFs to Invest in Now

4. iShares MSCI USA Value Factor ETF (BATS:VLUE)

iShares MSCI USA Value Factor ETF (BATS:VLUE) is an exchange traded fund that invests at least 90% of net assets securities on the MSCI USA Index. The index comprises mid and large cap securities in the US. The fund can also invest in futures, options and swap contracts, cash and cash equivalents. 

iShares MSCI USA Value Factor ETF (BATS:VLUE) has invested heavily in AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T), a technology and communications firm. At the end of the fourth quarter of 2021, 70 hedge funds in the database of Insider Monkey held stakes worth $4.9 billion in AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T), compared to 66 in the preceding quarter worth $3.2 billion.  

In its Q4 2021 investor letter, Weitz Investment Management, an asset management firm, highlighted a few stocks and AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) was one of them. Here is what the fund said:

“After several quarters of pandemic-induced outsized growth, new broadband connection growth has slowed for U.S. cable operators. This slower growth has coincided with a renewed push by competitors like Verizon and AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) to offer high-speed data (either via wireless connects or by building new fiber-optic networks).”