Valmark Advisers Inc. Sells 5,468 Shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ)

Valmark Advisers Inc. trimmed its position in Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) by 3.3% during the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm owned 160,074 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 5,468 shares during the quarter. Valmark Advisers Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF were worth $14,144,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of the company. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $27,000. Buck Wealth Strategies LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at about $27,000. Halpern Financial Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $33,000. ORG Partners LLC raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 105.8% in the 4th quarter. ORG Partners LLC now owns 391 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $35,000 after purchasing an additional 201 shares during the period. Finally, Capital Investment Counsel Inc bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at about $30,000.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF Stock Up 0.0 %

Shares of VNQ stock traded up $0.04 on Friday, reaching $80.16. The stock had a trading volume of 3,367,694 shares, compared to its average volume of 4,868,798. The firm has a market capitalization of $31.55 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 22.27 and a beta of 1.05. Vanguard Real Estate ETF has a 12 month low of $70.61 and a 12 month high of $90.09. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $84.06 and its two-hundred day moving average is $82.75.

About Vanguard Real Estate ETF

Vanguard REIT ETF (the Fund) is an open-end investment company. The Fund invests in stocks issued by real estate investment trusts (REITs), companies that purchase office buildings, hotels, and other real property. It tracks the return of the MSCI US RIT Index, a gauge of real estate stocks. The Vanguard Group, Inc provides investment advisory services to the Fund.