Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) Shares Bought by Richardson Financial Services Inc.

Richardson Financial Services Inc. raised its position in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) by 2.0% in the third quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 7,596 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 148 shares during the quarter. Richardson Financial Services Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF were worth $740,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. NorthCrest Asset Manangement LLC lifted its holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 1.1% in the 2nd quarter. NorthCrest Asset Manangement LLC now owns 26,236 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $2,198,000 after purchasing an additional 287 shares in the last quarter. Chapin Davis Inc. lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 3.9% in the first quarter. Chapin Davis Inc. now owns 9,693 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $838,000 after buying an additional 364 shares in the last quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 9.7% during the 1st quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 23,026 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,991,000 after purchasing an additional 2,031 shares during the last quarter. O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC boosted its stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 130.8% during the first quarter. O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC now owns 5,982 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $517,000 after buying an additional 3,390 shares during the last quarter. Finally, ORG Partners LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF in the 2nd quarter worth $26,000.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA VNQ traded down $0.91 during trading on Friday, hitting $95.74. 3,834,839 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 4,154,328. Vanguard Real Estate ETF has a 12-month low of $70.61 and a 12-month high of $99.58. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $95.96 and a 200-day moving average price of $88.59. The firm has a market capitalization of $37.68 billion, a PE ratio of 22.09 and a beta of 1.03.

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.