Vanguard Real Estate ETF $VNQ Shares Sold by Ledyard National Bank

Ledyard National Bank trimmed its holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) by 97.8% during the third quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 2,369 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 104,269 shares during the quarter. Ledyard National Bank’s holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF were worth $212,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in VNQ. NBT Bank N.A. bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at about $1,416,000. Seamount Financial Group Inc. grew its stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 12.2% during the third quarter. Seamount Financial Group Inc. now owns 38,965 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $3,492,000 after purchasing an additional 4,251 shares during the period. Magnus Financial Group LLC grew its stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 3.5% during the third quarter. Magnus Financial Group LLC now owns 10,830 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $971,000 after purchasing an additional 368 shares during the period. White Lighthouse Investment Management Inc. increased its holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 4.4% in the third quarter. White Lighthouse Investment Management Inc. now owns 56,733 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $5,085,000 after purchasing an additional 2,416 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Kings Path Partners LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF in the third quarter worth approximately $60,000. 60.03% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF Stock Performance

Shares of VNQ opened at $92.69 on Friday. Vanguard Real Estate ETF has a 52-week low of $86.84 and a 52-week high of $101.80. The business’s 50 day moving average price is $93.66 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $95.68. The firm has a market cap of $37.18 billion, a PE ratio of 35.58 and a beta of 0.97.

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.