Vanguard Real Estate ETF $VNQ Shares Bought by Pure Financial Advisors LLC

Pure Financial Advisors LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) by 6.5% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 2,114,060 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 128,843 shares during the period. Vanguard Real Estate ETF accounts for 2.8% of Pure Financial Advisors LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 8th biggest holding. Pure Financial Advisors LLC owned about 0.55% of Vanguard Real Estate ETF worth $187,073,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of the company. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 8.4% during the 3rd quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 10,960,194 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,001,981,000 after purchasing an additional 847,016 shares in the last quarter. Wealthfront Advisers LLC grew its stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 7.4% during the fourth quarter. Wealthfront Advisers LLC now owns 10,039,327 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $888,380,000 after purchasing an additional 695,474 shares during the period. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased its holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 6.2% in the third quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 8,535,135 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $780,282,000 after purchasing an additional 498,006 shares in the last quarter. US Bancorp DE lifted its stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 2.5% in the third quarter. US Bancorp DE now owns 5,176,306 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $473,218,000 after buying an additional 124,389 shares during the period. Finally, Financial Engines Advisors L.L.C. lifted its stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 1.0% in the third quarter. Financial Engines Advisors L.L.C. now owns 3,317,631 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $303,298,000 after buying an additional 32,240 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 60.03% of the company’s stock.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF Stock Up 0.2%

Shares of VNQ stock opened at $96.62 on Friday. The company has a market cap of $37.25 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 35.58 and a beta of 1.00. Vanguard Real Estate ETF has a 52 week low of $86.36 and a 52 week high of $97.37. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $93.01 and a 200-day moving average of $91.39.

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.