Catalyst Capital Advisors LLC Acquires 218,784 Shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF $VNQ

Catalyst Capital Advisors LLC raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) by 18.6% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 1,393,147 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 218,784 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Real Estate ETF comprises 2.3% of Catalyst Capital Advisors LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 12th largest holding. Catalyst Capital Advisors LLC owned approximately 0.36% of Vanguard Real Estate ETF worth $123,572,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of the business. Financial Futures Ltd Liability Co. grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 8.8% in the first quarter. Financial Futures Ltd Liability Co. now owns 75,841 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $6,727,000 after acquiring an additional 6,105 shares during the last quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC raised its stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 2.3% during the 1st quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC now owns 79,351 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $7,038,000 after purchasing an additional 1,775 shares during the last quarter. Sylvest Advisors LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard Real Estate ETF during the 1st quarter valued at $1,516,000. BKM Wealth Management LLC boosted its holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 9.5% in the 1st quarter. BKM Wealth Management LLC now owns 23,613 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $2,095,000 after purchasing an additional 2,043 shares during the period. Finally, MFA Wealth Services boosted its holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 3.0% in the 1st quarter. MFA Wealth Services now owns 43,494 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $3,858,000 after purchasing an additional 1,265 shares during the period. 60.03% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF Price Performance

NYSEARCA VNQ opened at $98.67 on Monday. The firm has a market capitalization of $38.04 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 35.58 and a beta of 0.98. The company’s fifty day moving average is $96.23 and its two-hundred day moving average is $92.98. Vanguard Real Estate ETF has a 52-week low of $86.84 and a 52-week high of $99.15.

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.