Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) Position Decreased by Betterment LLC

Betterment LLC reduced its holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) by 13.1% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 50,502 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 7,621 shares during the quarter. Betterment LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF were worth $4,499,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Mission Creek Capital Partners Inc. lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 7.9% during the 4th quarter. Mission Creek Capital Partners Inc. now owns 6,922 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $617,000 after acquiring an additional 509 shares during the last quarter. Oak Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF during the fourth quarter valued at $336,000. Coldstream Capital Management Inc. boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 9.2% in the 4th quarter. Coldstream Capital Management Inc. now owns 69,857 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $6,223,000 after purchasing an additional 5,910 shares during the period. Voya Financial Advisors Inc. increased its stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 48.4% in the 4th quarter. Voya Financial Advisors Inc. now owns 11,249 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $993,000 after purchasing an additional 3,668 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Kovitz Investment Group Partners LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 476.4% during the 4th quarter. Kovitz Investment Group Partners LLC now owns 94,021 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $8,375,000 after buying an additional 77,710 shares during the period.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF Trading Down 0.2 %

VNQ stock opened at $87.01 on Friday. Vanguard Real Estate ETF has a one year low of $76.92 and a one year high of $99.58. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $88.98 and a two-hundred day moving average of $91.43. The firm has a market capitalization of $92.23 billion, a PE ratio of 31.68 and a beta of 1.00.

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.