Vanguard Real Estate ETF $VNQ Shares Acquired by WESCAP Management Group Inc.

WESCAP Management Group Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) by 27.2% during the 2nd quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The fund owned 56,260 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 12,037 shares during the period. Vanguard Real Estate ETF accounts for 1.1% of WESCAP Management Group Inc.’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 24th biggest holding. WESCAP Management Group Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF were worth $5,011,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Hantz Financial Services Inc. increased its stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 123.6% in the second quarter. Hantz Financial Services Inc. now owns 313 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $28,000 after purchasing an additional 173 shares during the last quarter. Cohalo Advisory LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at $29,000. Barnes Dennig Private Wealth Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at $33,000. Reyes Financial Architecture Inc. raised its stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 405.5% during the 2nd quarter. Reyes Financial Architecture Inc. now owns 369 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $33,000 after acquiring an additional 296 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Aberdeen Wealth Management LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF in the first quarter valued at $40,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 60.03% of the company’s stock.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF Stock Performance

Shares of VNQ stock opened at $90.23 on Friday. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $90.96 and its two-hundred day moving average is $90.06. Vanguard Real Estate ETF has a 1 year low of $76.92 and a 1 year high of $99.20. The firm has a market cap of $34.04 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 35.58 and a beta of 1.03.

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.