Vanguard Real Estate ETF $VNQ Shares Sold by Prime Capital Investment Advisors LLC

Prime Capital Investment Advisors LLC trimmed its holdings in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) by 9.8% in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 369,145 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 40,164 shares during the period. Prime Capital Investment Advisors LLC owned about 0.10% of Vanguard Real Estate ETF worth $32,876,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of VNQ. State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 87.5% in the first quarter. State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D now owns 8,598,869 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $778,542,000 after acquiring an additional 4,013,382 shares in the last quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets raised its stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 458.2% in the 1st quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 3,252,481 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $294,480,000 after purchasing an additional 2,669,771 shares during the last quarter. Empower Advisory Group LLC lifted its holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 17.5% in the 1st quarter. Empower Advisory Group LLC now owns 13,858,639 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,254,761,000 after purchasing an additional 2,064,842 shares in the last quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 33.5% during the 1st quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 4,696,203 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $425,194,000 after purchasing an additional 1,178,304 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Citigroup Inc. boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 1,384.8% during the 1st quarter. Citigroup Inc. now owns 879,620 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $79,641,000 after purchasing an additional 820,378 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 60.03% of the company’s stock.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF Price Performance

NYSEARCA:VNQ opened at $91.42 on Monday. The firm has a market cap of $34.23 billion, a PE ratio of 35.58 and a beta of 0.91. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $90.96 and a 200-day simple moving average of $89.44. Vanguard Real Estate ETF has a 1-year low of $76.92 and a 1-year high of $99.20.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF Company 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.