VERITY Wealth Advisors Increases Holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ)

VERITY Wealth Advisors raised its position in Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) by 0.6% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund owned 23,576 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 131 shares during the period. Vanguard Real Estate ETF comprises approximately 1.5% of VERITY Wealth Advisors’ portfolio, making the stock its 11th biggest holding. VERITY Wealth Advisors’ holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF were worth $2,100,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the company. Godsey & Gibb Inc. acquired a new stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $26,000. Decker Retirement Planning Inc. purchased a new stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $26,000. Howard Capital Management Group LLC acquired a new stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF during the 4th quarter valued at $26,000. CKW Financial Group purchased a new position in Vanguard Real Estate ETF during the fourth quarter worth $27,000. Finally, Laurel Wealth Advisors LLC raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 73.1% in the fourth quarter. Laurel Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 386 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $34,000 after acquiring an additional 163 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF Price Performance

Vanguard Real Estate ETF stock opened at $91.53 on Tuesday. Vanguard Real Estate ETF has a 12-month low of $78.27 and a 12-month high of $99.58. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $90.73 and its two-hundred day moving average is $93.60. The stock has a market capitalization of $99.77 billion, a P/E ratio of 34.84 and a beta of 1.07.

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.