Capital Investment Advisors LLC Has $35.26 Million Position in Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ)

Capital Investment Advisors LLC raised its stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) by 12.1% in the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The fund owned 395,850 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 42,671 shares during the quarter. Capital Investment Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF were worth $35,262,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in VNQ. Empower Advisory Group LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 1.1% in the third quarter. Empower Advisory Group LLC now owns 11,423,294 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,112,857,000 after acquiring an additional 125,586 shares during the last quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 2.7% in the 3rd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 9,979,016 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $972,156,000 after acquiring an additional 263,065 shares during the last quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 7.0% during the 2nd quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 7,994,347 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $669,716,000 after acquiring an additional 523,467 shares in the last quarter. US Bancorp DE grew its position in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 2.5% during the 3rd quarter. US Bancorp DE now owns 5,079,408 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $494,836,000 after acquiring an additional 123,161 shares during the last quarter. Finally, State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D increased its holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 465.1% in the 3rd quarter. State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D now owns 4,585,487 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $446,718,000 after purchasing an additional 3,774,000 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF Stock Down 0.1 %

Vanguard Real Estate ETF stock traded down $0.09 during mid-day trading on Monday, hitting $85.46. 1,309,527 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 5,009,547. Vanguard Real Estate ETF has a 12 month low of $78.27 and a 12 month high of $99.58. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $92.89 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $92.80. The stock has a market capitalization of $33.64 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 22.09 and a beta of 1.03.

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.