Exencial Wealth Advisors LLC Reduces Holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF $VNQ

Exencial Wealth Advisors LLC lowered its stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) by 3.6% during the second quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 131,564 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 4,929 shares during the period. Exencial Wealth Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF were worth $11,717,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in VNQ. State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D boosted its stake 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 during the last quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets boosted its stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 458.2% during the first quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 3,252,481 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $294,480,000 after buying an additional 2,669,771 shares during the last quarter. Empower Advisory Group LLC lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 17.5% in the 1st 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 purchasing an additional 2,064,842 shares during the last quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 33.5% in the 1st quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 4,696,203 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $425,194,000 after purchasing an additional 1,178,304 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Citigroup Inc. lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 1,384.8% in the 1st quarter. Citigroup Inc. now owns 879,620 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $79,641,000 after purchasing an additional 820,378 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 60.03% of the company’s stock.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF Stock Down 0.3%

Shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF stock opened at $91.83 on Wednesday. Vanguard Real Estate ETF has a 52 week low of $76.92 and a 52 week high of $99.20. The business’s fifty day simple moving average is $91.09 and its 200-day simple moving average is $89.49. The firm has a market cap of $34.64 billion, a PE ratio of 35.58 and a beta of 0.91.

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.