Steward Partners Investment Advisory LLC Grows Stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF $VNQ

Steward Partners Investment Advisory LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) by 4.4% in the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund owned 140,428 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 5,910 shares during the quarter. Steward Partners Investment Advisory LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF were worth $12,507,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

A number of other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of VNQ. Hantz Financial Services Inc. boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 123.6% in the 2nd quarter. Hantz Financial Services Inc. now owns 313 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $28,000 after buying an additional 173 shares in the last quarter. Cohalo Advisory LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF in the second quarter valued at approximately $29,000. Reyes Financial Architecture Inc. grew its position in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 405.5% in the second quarter. Reyes Financial Architecture Inc. now owns 369 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $33,000 after purchasing an additional 296 shares during the last quarter. Barnes Dennig Private Wealth Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $33,000. Finally, Aberdeen Wealth Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF during the 1st quarter worth approximately $40,000. 60.03% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF Stock Performance

VNQ stock opened at $89.81 on Tuesday. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $90.43 and its 200 day moving average price is $90.19. The firm has a market cap of $33.88 billion, a P/E ratio of 35.58 and a beta of 1.03. Vanguard Real Estate ETF has a 1 year low of $76.92 and a 1 year high of $99.20.

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.