16,156 Shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF $VNQ Acquired by First Financial Bank Trust Division

First Financial Bank Trust Division acquired a new position in Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) in the third quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The institutional investor acquired 16,156 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $1,448,000.

Several other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in VNQ. Evelyn Partners Investment Management LLP bought a new stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $26,000. Atomic Invest LLC lifted its holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 449.2% in the 2nd quarter. Atomic Invest LLC now owns 324 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $32,000 after purchasing an additional 265 shares in the last quarter. Tower View Wealth Management LLC boosted its stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 320.0% in the 1st quarter. Tower View Wealth Management LLC now owns 399 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $35,000 after purchasing an additional 304 shares during the period. SHP Wealth Management bought a new position in Vanguard Real Estate ETF in the 4th quarter worth approximately $49,000. Finally, SOA Wealth Advisors LLC. grew its holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 146.7% during the 1st quarter. SOA Wealth Advisors LLC. now owns 560 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $50,000 after buying an additional 333 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 60.03% of the company’s stock.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF Stock Performance

VNQ traded down $0.46 during trading on Thursday, reaching $89.17. 7,406,790 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 3,638,964. The company has a market cap of $35.22 billion, a P/E ratio of 35.58 and a beta of 0.96. Vanguard Real Estate ETF has a 12-month low of $86.84 and a 12-month high of $101.80. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $96.45 and a 200 day simple moving average of $95.61.

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.