Matrix Trust Co Purchases Shares of 42,075 Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ)

Matrix Trust Co acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor acquired 42,075 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $4,099,000. Vanguard Real Estate ETF comprises about 0.8% of Matrix Trust Co’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 22nd largest position.

Other large investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. NorthCrest Asset Manangement LLC lifted its holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 1.1% during the 2nd quarter. NorthCrest Asset Manangement LLC now owns 26,236 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $2,198,000 after buying an additional 287 shares in the last quarter. ICA Group Wealth Management LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard Real Estate ETF during the 4th quarter worth $88,000. Red Mountain Financial LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF during the 4th quarter valued at $471,000. Chapin Davis Inc. increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 3.9% during the first quarter. Chapin Davis Inc. now owns 9,693 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $838,000 after buying an additional 364 shares during the period. Finally, GLOBALT Investments LLC GA bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF in the fourth quarter valued at about $1,767,000.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF Stock Down 0.8 %

NYSEARCA:VNQ traded down $0.71 during mid-day trading on Thursday, reaching $93.85. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 696,688 shares, compared to its average volume of 4,213,862. The firm has a market capitalization of $36.94 billion, a PE ratio of 22.09 and a beta of 1.03. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $94.70 and a 200-day moving average of $87.65. Vanguard Real Estate ETF has a 1 year low of $70.61 and a 1 year high of $99.58.

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.