Retirement Planning Group LLC Buys 29,197 Shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF $VNQ

Retirement Planning Group LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) during the third quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The firm bought 29,197 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $2,617,000.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of VNQ. Valued Wealth Advisors LLC raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 6.5% during the 1st quarter. Valued Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 1,694 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $150,000 after buying an additional 104 shares in the last quarter. Uptown Financial Advisors LLC boosted its stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 1.1% in the second quarter. Uptown Financial Advisors LLC now owns 9,499 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $916,000 after buying an additional 105 shares in the last quarter. Sage Investment Counsel LLC boosted its stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 1.6% in the first quarter. Sage Investment Counsel LLC now owns 6,756 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $599,000 after buying an additional 107 shares in the last quarter. Davis R M Inc. boosted its stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 3.8% in the first quarter. Davis R M Inc. now owns 3,120 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $277,000 after buying an additional 115 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Pension & Wealth Management Advisors Inc. grew its position in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 10.5% in the third quarter. Pension & Wealth Management Advisors Inc. now owns 1,216 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $109,000 after acquiring an additional 116 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 60.03% of the company’s stock.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF Trading Down 1.1%

Shares of NYSEARCA VNQ opened at $90.71 on Tuesday. The company has a market cap of $36.39 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 35.58 and a beta of 0.97. Vanguard Real Estate ETF has a 12 month low of $86.84 and a 12 month high of $101.80. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $94.10 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $95.65.

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.