Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management Boosts Stock Position in Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF $VNQI

Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF (NASDAQ:VNQI) by 7.4% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 418,381 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 28,676 shares during the quarter. Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management’s holdings in Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF were worth $19,179,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Balefire LLC boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF by 315.8% in the third quarter. Balefire LLC now owns 19,897 shares of the company’s stock worth $950,000 after purchasing an additional 15,112 shares during the period. Arkadios Wealth Advisors purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF in the third quarter worth $525,000. Ballentine Partners LLC raised its position in shares of Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF by 4.2% during the 3rd quarter. Ballentine Partners LLC now owns 1,499,316 shares of the company’s stock valued at $71,577,000 after purchasing an additional 60,596 shares during the period. Algorithmic Investment Models LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at $544,000. Finally, Cypress Point Wealth Management LLC lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF by 106.0% during the 3rd quarter. Cypress Point Wealth Management LLC now owns 126,814 shares of the company’s stock valued at $6,054,000 after buying an additional 65,258 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF Stock Performance

VNQI opened at $44.95 on Thursday. The stock has a market cap of $3.45 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.56 and a beta of 0.76. The firm’s fifty day moving average is $47.80 and its 200 day moving average is $47.44. Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF has a fifty-two week low of $37.52 and a fifty-two week high of $50.88.

Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF Profile

The Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF (VNQI) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the S&P Global x United States Property index, a market-cap-weighted index of non-US real estate investment trusts. VNQI was launched on Nov 1, 2010 and is managed by Vanguard.