Vanguard Real Estate ETF $VNQ Stake Raised by Prairiewood Capital LLC

Prairiewood Capital LLC increased its stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) by 7.8% during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 119,879 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 8,684 shares during the period. Vanguard Real Estate ETF makes up 2.7% of Prairiewood Capital LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 11th largest position. Prairiewood Capital LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF were worth $10,745,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Worth Asset Management LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF during the 1st quarter worth $751,000. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company grew its position in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 23.1% in the 2nd quarter. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company now owns 1,059,730 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $102,190,000 after acquiring an additional 198,524 shares in the last quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. boosted its holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 2.5% in the second quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 2,209,295 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $213,042,000 after purchasing an additional 54,884 shares during the period. Envestnet Portfolio Solutions Inc. grew its position in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 6.3% during the 2nd quarter. Envestnet Portfolio Solutions Inc. now owns 108,270 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $10,440,000 after buying an additional 6,454 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 13.0% during the second quarter. Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC now owns 74,680 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $7,201,000 after purchasing an additional 8,574 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 60.03% of the company’s stock.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF Trading Up 0.3%

NYSEARCA:VNQ traded up $0.32 during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting $91.76. The stock had a trading volume of 4,517,663 shares, compared to its average volume of 3,695,271. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $94.23 and a 200-day simple moving average of $95.58. The stock has a market capitalization of $36.81 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 35.58 and a beta of 0.97. Vanguard Real Estate ETF has a 52 week low of $86.84 and a 52 week high of $101.80.

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.