Asset Management Group Inc. Trims Position in Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ)

Asset Management Group Inc. lowered its position in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) by 5.7% during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 41,081 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 2,463 shares during the quarter. Asset Management Group Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF were worth $3,441,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. grew its position in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 87.5% in the fourth quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 9,746,686 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $861,217,000 after purchasing an additional 4,547,415 shares during the period. Bank of New York Mellon Corp increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 0.5% during the 2nd quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 2,239,091 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $187,546,000 after acquiring an additional 10,732 shares during the last quarter. Beacon Capital Management Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 223.8% during the 1st quarter. Beacon Capital Management Inc. now owns 1,857,598 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $157,952,000 after acquiring an additional 1,283,964 shares during the period. Board of Trustees of The Leland Stanford Junior University acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF in the fourth quarter worth approximately $150,204,000. Finally, Pure Financial Advisors LLC boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 7.3% in the second quarter. Pure Financial Advisors LLC now owns 1,583,615 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $132,644,000 after acquiring an additional 107,519 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF Stock Performance

Shares of VNQ stock opened at $97.79 on Friday. The firm has a market capitalization of $38.49 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 22.09 and a beta of 1.03. Vanguard Real Estate ETF has a one year low of $70.61 and a one year high of $99.58. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $92.83 and a 200 day moving average price 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.