Vanguard Real Estate ETF $VNQ is Gibson Capital LLC’s 2nd Largest Position

Gibson Capital LLC lifted its stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) by 6.0% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 1,320,172 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 74,468 shares during the period. Vanguard Real Estate ETF accounts for about 21.4% of Gibson Capital LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 2nd biggest holding. Gibson Capital LLC owned about 0.34% of Vanguard Real Estate ETF worth $116,822,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of the stock. Fiducient Advisors LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 144.8% in the third quarter. Fiducient Advisors LLC now owns 13,060 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,194,000 after acquiring an additional 7,725 shares during the period. CENTRAL TRUST Co grew its position in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 56.4% during the third quarter. CENTRAL TRUST Co now owns 37,174 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $3,398,000 after buying an additional 13,403 shares during the period. Efficient Advisors LLC grew its position in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 2.9% during the fourth quarter. Efficient Advisors LLC now owns 606,676 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $53,685,000 after buying an additional 17,250 shares during the period. Gould Asset Management LLC CA grew its position in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 3.9% during the third quarter. Gould Asset Management LLC CA now owns 161,662 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $14,779,000 after buying an additional 6,034 shares during the period. Finally, Everhart Financial Group Inc. grew its position in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 14.0% during the fourth quarter. Everhart Financial Group Inc. now owns 60,166 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $5,324,000 after buying an additional 7,398 shares during the period. 60.03% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF Trading Down 1.5%

Shares of NYSEARCA VNQ opened at $93.91 on Friday. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $93.05 and a 200 day moving average of $91.55. The firm has a market capitalization of $36.20 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 35.58 and a beta of 1.00. Vanguard Real Estate ETF has a 12-month low of $86.36 and a 12-month high of $97.37.

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.