Trust Co. of Vermont Acquires 2,336 Shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ)

Trust Co. of Vermont increased its holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) by 46.5% in the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The firm owned 7,355 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 2,336 shares during the period. Trust Co. of Vermont’s holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF were worth $655,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Empower Advisory Group LLC boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 1.1% during the 3rd quarter. Empower Advisory Group LLC now owns 11,423,294 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,112,857,000 after acquiring an additional 125,586 shares in the last quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted its position in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 2.7% during the third quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 9,979,016 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $972,156,000 after purchasing an additional 263,065 shares during the period. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. grew its holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 7.0% during the second quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 7,994,347 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $669,716,000 after purchasing an additional 523,467 shares during the last quarter. US Bancorp DE raised its position in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 2.5% in the third quarter. US Bancorp DE now owns 5,079,408 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $494,836,000 after purchasing an additional 123,161 shares during the period. Finally, State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 465.1% in the third quarter. State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D now owns 4,585,487 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $446,718,000 after buying an additional 3,774,000 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF Trading Down 0.1 %

NYSEARCA VNQ opened at $89.65 on Friday. The company has a market cap of $35.29 billion, a P/E ratio of 22.09 and a beta of 1.03. Vanguard Real Estate ETF has a 1 year low of $78.27 and a 1 year high of $99.58. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $92.25 and a 200 day simple moving average of $92.83.

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.