Vanguard Real Estate ETF $VNQ Shares Bought by Ballentine Partners LLC

Ballentine Partners LLC lifted its holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) by 6.4% in the third quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 1,467,396 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 88,660 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Real Estate ETF comprises 1.9% of Ballentine Partners LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 10th biggest holding. Ballentine Partners LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF were worth $134,149,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in VNQ. Howard Wealth Management LLC lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 1.0% during the third quarter. Howard Wealth Management LLC now owns 14,196 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,298,000 after purchasing an additional 140 shares in the last quarter. Hutchens & Kramer Investment Management Group LLC increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 73.6% in the third quarter. Hutchens & Kramer Investment Management Group LLC now owns 11,554 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,056,000 after purchasing an additional 4,900 shares in the last quarter. Stablepoint Partners LLC raised its position in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 48.9% in the 3rd quarter. Stablepoint Partners LLC now owns 7,654 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $700,000 after purchasing an additional 2,514 shares during the last quarter. Investment Advisory Group LLC raised its position in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 40.3% in the 3rd quarter. Investment Advisory Group LLC now owns 22,904 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $2,094,000 after purchasing an additional 6,582 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Marino Stram & Associates LLC lifted its holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 27.1% during the 3rd quarter. Marino Stram & Associates LLC now owns 5,114 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $468,000 after buying an additional 1,090 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 60.03% of the company’s stock.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF Stock Performance

NYSEARCA VNQ opened at $90.39 on Wednesday. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $89.71 and a 200-day moving average of $90.32. The stock has a market capitalization of $34.61 billion, a P/E ratio of 35.58 and a beta of 1.03. Vanguard Real Estate ETF has a 52 week low of $76.92 and a 52 week high of $94.95.

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.