Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) Stake Boosted by Compass Ion Advisors LLC

Compass Ion Advisors LLC raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) by 2.6% in the 1st quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm owned 35,415 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 906 shares during the quarter. Compass Ion Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF were worth $3,063,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of VNQ. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted its holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 22.5% in the third quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 10,630,558 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $804,308,000 after acquiring an additional 1,955,619 shares during the last quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. grew its stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 87.5% during the 4th quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 9,746,686 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $861,217,000 after buying an additional 4,547,415 shares during the last quarter. Cerity Partners LLC increased its position in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 601.6% in the fourth quarter. Cerity Partners LLC now owns 4,364,788 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $385,673,000 after buying an additional 3,742,702 shares during the period. Mivtachim The Workers Social Insurance Fund Ltd. Under Special Management lifted its stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 0.7% in the fourth quarter. Mivtachim The Workers Social Insurance Fund Ltd. Under Special Management now owns 3,654,504 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $322,912,000 after buying an additional 24,650 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 59.7% during the fourth quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. now owns 1,887,119 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $166,746,000 after acquiring an additional 705,607 shares during the period.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF Stock Down 0.4 %

VNQ stock opened at $83.76 on Monday. The stock has a market cap of $32.97 billion, a PE ratio of 22.09 and a beta of 1.03. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is $82.69 and its 200 day simple moving average is $84.41. Vanguard Real Estate ETF has a fifty-two week low of $70.61 and a fifty-two week high of $90.09.

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.