Jefferies Financial Group Inc. Acquires 357,500 Shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF $VNQ

Jefferies Financial Group Inc. lifted its holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQFree Report) by 15,839.6% during the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm owned 359,757 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 357,500 shares during the period. Jefferies Financial Group Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF were worth $31,835,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Several other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in VNQ. Brighton Jones LLC lifted its holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 59.4% during the fourth quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 30,762 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $2,740,000 after purchasing an additional 11,469 shares in the last quarter. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 267.6% during the 4th quarter. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC now owns 7,599 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $677,000 after buying an additional 5,532 shares in the last quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 17.5% during the 1st quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 8,616 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $780,000 after buying an additional 1,284 shares in the last quarter. Russell Investments Group Ltd. lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 84.9% during the 2nd quarter. Russell Investments Group Ltd. now owns 4,838 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $431,000 after buying an additional 2,222 shares in the last quarter. Finally, State Street Corp lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 735.3% during the 2nd quarter. State Street Corp now owns 1,592,905 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $141,864,000 after buying an additional 1,402,196 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 60.03% of the company’s stock.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF Stock Performance

VNQ opened at $96.77 on Friday. The firm’s fifty day moving average is $93.29 and its 200 day moving average is $91.76. The stock has a market cap of $37.30 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 35.58 and a beta of 1.00. Vanguard Real Estate ETF has a fifty-two week low of $86.54 and a fifty-two week high of $97.37.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF Company Profile

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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.

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Institutional Ownership by Quarter for Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ)

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