Vanguard Real Estate ETF $VNQ Position Increased by Prairiewood Capital LLC

Prairiewood Capital LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) by 7.8% during the 3rd quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The fund owned 119,879 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 8,684 shares during the period. Vanguard Real Estate ETF accounts for 2.7% of Prairiewood Capital LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 11th biggest position. Prairiewood Capital LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF were worth $10,745,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Other large investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. Wealthfront Advisers LLC lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 0.3% in the 1st quarter. Wealthfront Advisers LLC now owns 10,070,180 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $893,225,000 after purchasing an additional 30,853 shares during the last quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp raised its stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 27.3% during the 1st quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 3,431,398 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $304,365,000 after purchasing an additional 736,312 shares during the last quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 13.3% in the first quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 2,362,887 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $209,588,000 after buying an additional 278,151 shares during the period. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 2.5% during the 2nd quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 2,209,295 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $213,042,000 after purchasing an additional 54,884 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Fifth Third Bancorp boosted its stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 11.6% during the first quarter. Fifth Third Bancorp now owns 1,677,694 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $148,811,000 after buying an additional 174,384 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 60.03% of the company’s stock.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF Price Performance

Shares of VNQ traded up $0.32 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching $91.76. The company had a trading volume of 4,517,663 shares, compared to its average volume of 3,695,271. The company’s 50-day moving average is $94.23 and its 200-day moving average is $95.58. Vanguard Real Estate ETF has a twelve month low of $86.84 and a twelve month high of $101.80. The company has a market capitalization of $36.81 billion, a P/E ratio of 35.58 and a beta of 0.97.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF 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.