Vanguard Real Estate ETF $VNQ Shares Acquired by M Holdings Securities Inc.

M Holdings Securities Inc. lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) by 32.6% in the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The institutional investor owned 30,969 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 7,608 shares during the quarter. M Holdings Securities Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF were worth $2,740,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the company. IMG Wealth Management Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF during the fourth quarter worth approximately $26,000. Evermay Wealth Management LLC grew its position in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 46.5% during the fourth quarter. Evermay Wealth Management LLC now owns 356 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $32,000 after buying an additional 113 shares in the last quarter. Laurel Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF during the fourth quarter worth approximately $34,000. Palisade Asset Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF during the third quarter worth approximately $36,000. Finally, Pittenger & Anderson Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF during the fourth quarter worth approximately $36,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 60.03% of the company’s stock.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF Trading Up 0.0%

VNQ stock opened at $97.68 on Thursday. Vanguard Real Estate ETF has a twelve month low of $86.84 and a twelve month high of $98.41. The company has a market capitalization of $37.65 billion, a P/E ratio of 35.58 and a beta of 0.98. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $94.89 and a 200-day simple moving average of $92.39.

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.