6,993 Shares in Vanguard Real Estate ETF $VNQ Acquired by Y Intercept Hong Kong Ltd

Y Intercept Hong Kong Ltd bought a new stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor bought 6,993 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $639,000.

Several other hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Hantz Financial Services Inc. boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 123.6% during the second quarter. Hantz Financial Services Inc. now owns 313 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $28,000 after acquiring an additional 173 shares during the last quarter. Cohalo Advisory LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard Real Estate ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at about $29,000. Barnes Dennig Private Wealth Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF during the 2nd quarter worth about $33,000. Thompson Investment Management Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF during the 3rd quarter worth about $45,000. Finally, Heartwood Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF during the third quarter worth about $47,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 60.03% of the company’s stock.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF Stock Performance

Shares of VNQ opened at $89.66 on Wednesday. Vanguard Real Estate ETF has a 1 year low of $76.92 and a 1 year high of $94.95. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $89.78 and its 200 day simple moving average is $90.33. The company has a market capitalization of $34.33 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 35.58 and a beta of 1.03.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF Profile

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.