Readystate Asset Management LP Invests $1.17 Million in Vanguard Real Estate ETF $VNQ

Readystate Asset Management LP acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor acquired 12,752 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $1,166,000.

A number of other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of VNQ. Hantz Financial Services Inc. increased its position in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 123.6% in the 2nd 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 period. Barnes Dennig Private Wealth Management LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard Real Estate ETF during the second quarter valued at $33,000. Thompson Investment Management Inc. purchased a new stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF in the third quarter valued at $45,000. Heartwood Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF during the 3rd quarter worth about $47,000. Finally, Corsicana & Co. purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at about $47,000. 60.03% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF Stock Down 1.2%

Shares of VNQ opened at $94.37 on Thursday. The company has a market capitalization of $36.14 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 35.58 and a beta of 1.03. Vanguard Real Estate ETF has a 52 week low of $76.92 and a 52 week high of $95.56. The stock’s 50-day moving average price is $90.49 and its 200-day moving average price is $90.53.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF Company 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.