16,186 Shares in Vanguard Real Estate ETF $VNQ Bought by First Nebraska Trust Co

First Nebraska Trust Co bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor bought 16,186 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $1,436,000.

Several other hedge funds have also modified their holdings of the stock. Valued Wealth Advisors LLC increased its stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 6.5% in the 1st quarter. Valued Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 1,694 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $150,000 after purchasing an additional 104 shares in the last quarter. Sage Investment Counsel LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 1.6% in the first quarter. Sage Investment Counsel LLC now owns 6,756 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $599,000 after buying an additional 107 shares during the period. Signaturefd LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 8.4% in the fourth quarter. Signaturefd LLC now owns 1,414 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $125,000 after buying an additional 110 shares during the period. Nestegg Advisors Inc. increased its position in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 0.9% in the fourth quarter. Nestegg Advisors Inc. now owns 12,066 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,068,000 after acquiring an additional 112 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Opulen Financial Group LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 2.2% in the fourth quarter. Opulen Financial Group LLC now owns 5,316 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $470,000 after acquiring an additional 112 shares in the last quarter. 60.03% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF Price Performance

VNQ stock opened at $98.95 on Friday. Vanguard Real Estate ETF has a 52-week low of $86.84 and a 52-week high of $101.80. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $97.63 and its 200-day simple moving average is $94.64. The firm has a market capitalization of $39.21 billion, a P/E 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.