Curbstone Financial Management Corp Has $944,000 Stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ)

Curbstone Financial Management Corp reduced its stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) by 5.9% in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 10,422 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 648 shares during the period. Curbstone Financial Management Corp’s holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF were worth $944,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds have also recently made changes to their positions in VNQ. Empower Advisory Group LLC increased its position in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 3.2% in the 4th quarter. Empower Advisory Group LLC now owns 11,793,797 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,050,591,000 after buying an additional 370,503 shares in the last quarter. US Bancorp DE boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 11.5% in the 4th quarter. US Bancorp DE now owns 5,665,065 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $504,644,000 after buying an additional 585,657 shares during the last quarter. Wells Fargo & Company MN boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 5.1% in the 4th quarter. Wells Fargo & Company MN now owns 4,654,494 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $414,622,000 after buying an additional 227,202 shares during the last quarter. Caisse DE Depot ET Placement DU Quebec purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF in the 4th quarter worth approximately $299,211,000. Finally, Bank of New York Mellon Corp boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 3.7% in the 4th quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 2,270,349 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $202,243,000 after buying an additional 79,954 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF Stock Up 0.9%

Shares of NYSEARCA VNQ opened at $90.76 on Wednesday. Vanguard Real Estate ETF has a twelve month low of $76.92 and a twelve month high of $99.58. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $87.38 and its 200-day moving average price is $90.02. The company has a market capitalization of $96.21 billion, a PE ratio of 32.63 and a beta of 1.02.

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.