International Assets Investment Management LLC Decreases Stock Holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ)

International Assets Investment Management LLC reduced its position in Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) by 2.1% during the first quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 7,057 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 148 shares during the period. International Assets Investment Management LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF were worth $639,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of VNQ. Nemes Rush Group LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard Real Estate ETF during the 4th quarter valued at about $27,000. Copia Wealth Management purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF during the fourth quarter worth about $27,000. Providence First Trust Co acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF during the fourth quarter valued at about $42,000. Minot DeBlois Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $46,000. Finally, Lindbrook Capital LLC raised its position in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 70.0% in the 4th quarter. Lindbrook Capital LLC now owns 544 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $48,000 after purchasing an additional 224 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF Trading Down 2.4%

NYSEARCA:VNQ opened at $89.22 on Thursday. Vanguard Real Estate ETF has a twelve month low of $76.92 and a twelve month high of $99.58. The company has a market cap of $94.57 billion, a PE ratio of 35.58 and a beta of 1.02. The company’s 50 day moving average is $88.86 and its two-hundred day moving average is $89.54.

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.