VeraBank N.A. Buys 3,328 Shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ)

VeraBank N.A. lifted its stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) by 8.8% during the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The institutional investor owned 41,215 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 3,328 shares during the period. Vanguard Real Estate ETF makes up approximately 1.0% of VeraBank N.A.’s portfolio, making the stock its 20th biggest holding. VeraBank N.A.’s holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF were worth $3,671,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of the stock. Foundations Investment Advisors LLC grew its holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 19.1% in the 3rd quarter. Foundations Investment Advisors LLC now owns 5,047 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $492,000 after acquiring an additional 810 shares during the last quarter. Thrivent Financial for Lutherans grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 7.3% in the third quarter. Thrivent Financial for Lutherans now owns 24,539 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $2,394,000 after purchasing an additional 1,670 shares during the last quarter. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF in the third quarter worth about $97,000. Kohmann Bosshard Financial Services LLC increased its holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 2.4% during the 3rd quarter. Kohmann Bosshard Financial Services LLC now owns 213,463 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $20,796,000 after purchasing an additional 5,096 shares during the period. Finally, Platform Technology Partners raised its position in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 17.7% during the 4th quarter. Platform Technology Partners now owns 4,508 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $402,000 after purchasing an additional 678 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF Stock Performance

Shares of VNQ stock opened at $91.63 on Friday. Vanguard Real Estate ETF has a fifty-two week low of $78.27 and a fifty-two week high of $99.58. The firm has a market cap of $36.06 billion, a P/E ratio of 22.09 and a beta of 1.03. The business’s 50 day moving average price is $90.28 and its 200-day moving average price is $93.39.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF 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.