Blueprint Investment Partners LLC Buys New Shares in Vanguard Real Estate ETF $VNQ

Blueprint Investment Partners LLC bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) in the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The fund bought 33,669 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $2,999,000.

A number of other hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Hantz Financial Services Inc. increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 123.6% during the second quarter. Hantz Financial Services Inc. now owns 313 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $28,000 after buying an additional 173 shares during the period. Cohalo Advisory LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard Real Estate ETF during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $29,000. Reyes Financial Architecture Inc. increased its position in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 405.5% in the 2nd quarter. Reyes Financial Architecture Inc. now owns 369 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $33,000 after purchasing an additional 296 shares during the last quarter. Barnes Dennig Private Wealth Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at $33,000. Finally, Aberdeen Wealth Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF during the 1st quarter worth $40,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 60.03% of the company’s stock.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF Trading Down 0.4%

Shares of VNQ stock opened at $88.14 on Friday. The company has a market cap of $33.25 billion, a P/E ratio of 35.58 and a beta of 1.03. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $90.55 and a 200 day moving average price of $90.16. Vanguard Real Estate ETF has a 12 month low of $76.92 and a 12 month high of $99.20.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF 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.