Mariner LLC Reduces Position in Vanguard Real Estate ETF $VNQ

Mariner LLC trimmed its holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) by 0.3% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 1,986,060 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 5,378 shares during the period. Mariner LLC owned 0.52% of Vanguard Real Estate ETF worth $175,751,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of the business. Brighton Jones LLC boosted its stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 59.4% during the fourth quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 30,762 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $2,740,000 after buying an additional 11,469 shares during the last quarter. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 267.6% in the 4th quarter. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC now owns 7,599 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $677,000 after acquiring an additional 5,532 shares during the last quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 17.5% during the 1st quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 8,616 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $780,000 after acquiring an additional 1,284 shares during the period. Russell Investments Group Ltd. raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 84.9% during the 2nd quarter. Russell Investments Group Ltd. now owns 4,838 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $431,000 after acquiring an additional 2,222 shares during the period. Finally, State Street Corp boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 735.3% during the 2nd quarter. State Street Corp now owns 1,592,905 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $141,864,000 after acquiring an additional 1,402,196 shares during the last quarter. 60.03% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF Stock Performance

Shares of VNQ opened at $98.51 on Monday. Vanguard Real Estate ETF has a 12-month low of $86.84 and a 12-month high of $98.86. The firm has a market capitalization of $37.97 billion, a P/E ratio of 35.58 and a beta of 0.98. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $95.26 and a 200 day moving average price of $92.51.

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.