Vanguard Real Estate ETF $VNQ Shares Sold by Wealthcare Advisory Partners LLC

Wealthcare Advisory Partners LLC reduced its stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) by 1.4% during the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm owned 165,396 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 2,429 shares during the period. Wealthcare Advisory Partners LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF were worth $14,730,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also modified their holdings of VNQ. Empower Advisory Group LLC lifted its holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 17.5% in the first quarter. Empower Advisory Group LLC now owns 13,858,639 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,254,761,000 after acquiring an additional 2,064,842 shares during the period. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 5.4% in the 1st quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 9,543,037 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $864,026,000 after purchasing an additional 492,425 shares during the period. State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D boosted its holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 87.5% during the first quarter. State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D now owns 8,598,869 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $778,542,000 after buying an additional 4,013,382 shares in the last quarter. Wealthfront Advisers LLC boosted its holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 0.3% during the first quarter. Wealthfront Advisers LLC now owns 8,561,435 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $775,152,000 after buying an additional 26,397 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Goldman Sachs Group Inc. increased its holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 33.5% in the first quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 4,696,203 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $425,194,000 after buying an additional 1,178,304 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 60.03% of the company’s stock.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF Stock Up 0.4%

VNQ stock opened at $91.42 on Friday. Vanguard Real Estate ETF has a 52-week low of $76.92 and a 52-week high of $99.20. The firm has a market cap of $34.23 billion, a P/E ratio of 35.58 and a beta of 0.91. The company’s 50-day simple moving average is $90.96 and its 200-day simple moving average is $89.45.

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.