Vanguard Real Estate ETF $VNQ Position Boosted by Greenwood Gearhart Inc.

Greenwood Gearhart Inc. raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) by 2.2% in the second quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 150,479 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 3,272 shares during the period. Greenwood Gearhart Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF were worth $13,402,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other large investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in VNQ. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 65.5% in the 1st quarter. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC now owns 22,278 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $2,018,000 after purchasing an additional 8,816 shares during the period. GAMMA Investing LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 27.8% in the first quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 547 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $50,000 after buying an additional 119 shares during the period. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 100.0% in the first quarter. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. now owns 2,000 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $179,000 after buying an additional 1,000 shares during the period. Sowell Financial Services LLC boosted its stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 3.9% in the 1st quarter. Sowell Financial Services LLC now owns 10,909 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $988,000 after purchasing an additional 413 shares during the period. Finally, Kerntke Otto McGlone Wealth Management Group boosted its stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 2.5% in the 2nd quarter. Kerntke Otto McGlone Wealth Management Group now owns 11,892 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,059,000 after purchasing an additional 285 shares during the period. 60.03% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF Stock Performance

Vanguard Real Estate ETF stock opened at $88.13 on Friday. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $90.92 and a 200 day moving average price of $89.42. Vanguard Real Estate ETF has a 52 week low of $76.92 and a 52 week high of $99.20. The firm has a market capitalization of $33.25 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 35.58 and a beta of 0.91.

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.