Chicago Partners Investment Group LLC Lowers Stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ)

Chicago Partners Investment Group LLC lowered its holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) by 11.6% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 85,308 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 11,196 shares during the period. Chicago Partners Investment Group LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF were worth $7,481,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of the stock. Eastern Bank acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at about $26,000. Godsey & Gibb Inc. purchased a new stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF during the 4th quarter worth $26,000. Decker Retirement Planning Inc. acquired a new stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF in the 4th quarter valued at $26,000. Howard Capital Management Group LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard Real Estate ETF in the fourth quarter valued at about $26,000. Finally, CKW Financial Group acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF during the fourth quarter worth about $27,000.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF Stock Performance

Vanguard Real Estate ETF stock opened at $90.55 on Friday. The firm has a market capitalization of $35.64 billion, a PE ratio of 22.09 and a beta of 1.03. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $91.52 and its 200 day moving average price is $93.22. Vanguard Real Estate ETF has a one year low of $78.27 and a one year high of $99.58.

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.