Goldman Sachs Group Inc. Sells 344,905 Shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF $VNQ

Goldman Sachs Group Inc. lessened its holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) by 12.0% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 2,541,312 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 344,905 shares during the quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. owned approximately 0.66% of Vanguard Real Estate ETF worth $224,881,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other large investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Peak Retirement Planning Inc. raised its holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 59.4% in the 4th quarter. Peak Retirement Planning Inc. now owns 47,473 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $4,201,000 after buying an additional 17,690 shares during the last quarter. Calton & Associates Inc. raised its holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 19.0% in the 4th quarter. Calton & Associates Inc. now owns 6,910 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $611,000 after buying an additional 1,101 shares during the last quarter. Root Financial Partners LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 29.5% in the 4th quarter. Root Financial Partners LLC now owns 21,316 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,886,000 after buying an additional 4,860 shares during the last quarter. Old Peak Finance LLC bought a new position in Vanguard Real Estate ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $522,000. Finally, One Capital Management LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 7.4% during the 4th quarter. One Capital Management LLC now owns 27,612 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $2,443,000 after purchasing an additional 1,906 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 60.03% of the company’s stock.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF Stock Performance

Vanguard Real Estate ETF stock opened at $96.79 on Friday. Vanguard Real Estate ETF has a 52-week low of $86.84 and a 52-week high of $97.71. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $94.31 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $92.20. The firm has a market cap of $37.31 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 35.58 and a beta of 0.98.

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.