Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) Shares Bought by CWA Asset Management Group LLC

CWA Asset Management Group LLC grew its position in Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) by 17.2% during the first quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 21,008 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 3,082 shares during the quarter. CWA Asset Management Group LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF were worth $1,902,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of the company. Private Portfolio Partners LLC raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 0.9% in the 4th quarter. Private Portfolio Partners LLC now owns 13,191 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,175,000 after purchasing an additional 115 shares in the last quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 27.8% in the 1st quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 547 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $50,000 after purchasing an additional 119 shares in the last quarter. Bay Colony Advisory Group Inc d b a Bay Colony Advisors raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 3.6% in the 4th quarter. Bay Colony Advisory Group Inc d b a Bay Colony Advisors now owns 3,499 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $312,000 after purchasing an additional 122 shares in the last quarter. Halbert Hargrove Global Advisors LLC raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 9.3% in the 1st quarter. Halbert Hargrove Global Advisors LLC now owns 1,462 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $132,000 after purchasing an additional 124 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Cozad Asset Management Inc. raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 2.2% in the 4th quarter. Cozad Asset Management Inc. now owns 5,833 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $520,000 after purchasing an additional 125 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF Trading Up 0.3%

Shares of VNQ opened at $89.89 on Thursday. Vanguard Real Estate ETF has a twelve month low of $76.92 and a twelve month high of $99.58. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $88.28 and its 200-day simple moving average is $89.74. The firm has a market capitalization of $95.28 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 32.63 and a beta of 1.02.

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.