NorthRock Partners LLC Purchases 5,169 Shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF $VNQ

NorthRock Partners LLC grew its position in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) by 83.8% during the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 11,336 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 5,169 shares during the period. NorthRock Partners LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF were worth $1,011,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other large investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Empower Advisory Group LLC increased its position in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 17.5% during the 1st quarter. Empower Advisory Group LLC now owns 13,858,639 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,254,761,000 after buying an additional 2,064,842 shares during the period. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. increased its position in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 5.4% in the first quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 9,543,037 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $864,026,000 after purchasing an additional 492,425 shares during the period. State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D increased its position in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 87.5% in the first quarter. State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D now owns 8,598,869 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $778,542,000 after purchasing an additional 4,013,382 shares during the period. Wealthfront Advisers LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 0.3% in the first quarter. Wealthfront Advisers LLC now owns 8,561,435 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $775,152,000 after purchasing an additional 26,397 shares during the period. Finally, Goldman Sachs Group Inc. increased its position in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 33.5% in the first quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 4,696,203 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $425,194,000 after purchasing an additional 1,178,304 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 60.03% of the company’s stock.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA VNQ opened at $88.69 on Tuesday. Vanguard Real Estate ETF has a 52 week low of $76.92 and a 52 week high of $99.20. The stock has a market capitalization of $33.46 billion, a P/E ratio of 35.58 and a beta of 0.91. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $90.89 and its 200 day moving average is $89.40.

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.