Diversify Wealth Management LLC Raises Holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ)

Diversify Wealth Management LLC lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) by 45.1% during the third quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 14,808 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 4,602 shares during the quarter. Diversify Wealth Management LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF were worth $1,428,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. NorthCrest Asset Manangement LLC grew its position in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 1.1% during the 2nd quarter. NorthCrest Asset Manangement LLC now owns 26,236 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $2,198,000 after buying an additional 287 shares in the last quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. boosted its position in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 9.7% during the first quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 23,026 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,991,000 after purchasing an additional 2,031 shares in the last quarter. Foundations Investment Advisors LLC boosted its position in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 19.1% during the third quarter. Foundations Investment Advisors LLC now owns 5,047 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $492,000 after purchasing an additional 810 shares in the last quarter. O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC boosted its position in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 130.8% during the first quarter. O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC now owns 5,982 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $517,000 after purchasing an additional 3,390 shares in the last quarter. Finally, ORG Partners LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF during the second quarter valued at about $26,000.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF Price Performance

Shares of VNQ stock opened at $95.74 on Thursday. Vanguard Real Estate ETF has a 1-year low of $71.58 and a 1-year high of $99.58. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $96.17 and its 200 day moving average is $88.87. The company has a market cap of $37.68 billion, a P/E ratio of 22.09 and a beta of 1.03.

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.