Vanguard Real Estate ETF $VNQ Shares Sold by SouthState Bank Corp

SouthState Bank Corp reduced its holdings in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) by 83.6% in the 1st quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 2,079 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 10,591 shares during the period. SouthState Bank Corp’s holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF were worth $184,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the business. Sigma Planning Corp lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 7.4% during the 1st quarter. Sigma Planning Corp now owns 44,884 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $3,981,000 after acquiring an additional 3,092 shares in the last quarter. Checchi Capital Advisers LLC increased its holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 4.3% in the 1st quarter. Checchi Capital Advisers LLC now owns 108,858 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $9,656,000 after purchasing an additional 4,459 shares in the last quarter. Nwam LLC raised its position in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 2.0% in the first quarter. Nwam LLC now owns 128,627 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $11,409,000 after purchasing an additional 2,531 shares during the period. Avantax Planning Partners Inc. raised its position in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 19.5% in the first quarter. Avantax Planning Partners Inc. now owns 3,262 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $289,000 after purchasing an additional 533 shares during the period. Finally, Calamos Wealth Management LLC lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 52.7% during the first quarter. Calamos Wealth Management LLC now owns 4,221 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $374,000 after purchasing an additional 1,456 shares in the last quarter. 60.03% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF Price Performance

Shares of VNQ opened at $100.07 on Friday. Vanguard Real Estate ETF has a 12 month low of $86.84 and a 12 month high of $100.13. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $96.78 and its two-hundred day moving average is $93.84. The stock has a market cap of $39.65 billion, a PE ratio of 35.58 and a beta of 0.98.

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.