Ameritas Investment Partners Inc. Grows Stock Position in Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ)

Ameritas Investment Partners Inc. lifted its position in Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) by 1.8% during the second quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 156,586 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 2,824 shares during the period. Vanguard Real Estate ETF accounts for 0.8% of Ameritas Investment Partners Inc.’s holdings, making the stock its 25th largest position. Ameritas Investment Partners Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF were worth $13,116,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other large investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. ORG Partners LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF during the second quarter worth $26,000. Pathway Financial Advisers LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF during the 1st quarter valued at about $28,000. Triad Wealth Partners LLC acquired a new stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at about $28,000. Fortis Group Advisors LLC lifted its stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 100.0% in the 4th quarter. Fortis Group Advisors LLC now owns 334 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $30,000 after purchasing an additional 167 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Addison Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 6,350.0% during the 2nd quarter. Addison Advisors LLC now owns 387 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $32,000 after purchasing an additional 381 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF Price Performance

VNQ stock opened at $97.79 on Friday. Vanguard Real Estate ETF has a 1 year low of $70.61 and a 1 year high of $99.58. The firm has a market capitalization of $38.49 billion, a PE ratio of 22.09 and a beta of 1.03. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $92.83 and a 200-day simple moving average of $86.70.

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.