18,688 Shares in Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) Acquired by Hershey Financial Advisers LLC

Hershey Financial Advisers LLC bought a new position in Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) in the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor bought 18,688 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $1,565,000. Vanguard Real Estate ETF makes up about 1.4% of Hershey Financial Advisers LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 20th biggest position.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of VNQ. ORG Partners LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at $26,000. Pathway Financial Advisers LLC bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF during the first quarter valued at about $28,000. Triad Wealth Partners LLC bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF during the second quarter valued at about $28,000. Fortis Group Advisors LLC increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 100.0% in the fourth quarter. Fortis Group Advisors LLC now owns 334 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $30,000 after buying an additional 167 shares during the period. Finally, Addison Advisors LLC lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 6,350.0% in the 2nd quarter. Addison Advisors LLC now owns 387 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $32,000 after acquiring an additional 381 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF Stock Performance

Shares of VNQ stock opened at $96.66 on Monday. The company has a market capitalization of $38.04 billion, a P/E ratio of 22.09 and a beta of 1.03. Vanguard Real Estate ETF has a fifty-two week low of $70.61 and a fifty-two week high of $99.58. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $93.74 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $87.09.

About Vanguard Real Estate ETF

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.