Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) Shares Sold by PFG Advisors

PFG Advisors reduced its stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) by 9.8% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 2,640 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 287 shares during the period. PFG Advisors’ holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF were worth $235,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of VNQ. Voya Financial Advisors Inc. grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 1.6% during the third quarter. Voya Financial Advisors Inc. now owns 7,581 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $733,000 after purchasing an additional 117 shares during the last quarter. Westside Investment Management Inc. grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 1.6% during the fourth quarter. Westside Investment Management Inc. now owns 7,408 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $660,000 after purchasing an additional 120 shares during the last quarter. Bay Colony Advisory Group Inc d b a Bay Colony Advisors raised its position in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 3.6% in the 4th quarter. Bay Colony Advisory Group Inc d b a Bay Colony Advisors now owns 3,499 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $312,000 after purchasing an additional 122 shares during the last quarter. Destination Wealth Management boosted its position in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 0.5% in the 3rd quarter. Destination Wealth Management now owns 24,867 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $2,423,000 after buying an additional 130 shares during the last quarter. Finally, VERITY Wealth Advisors raised its holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 0.6% during the 4th quarter. VERITY Wealth Advisors now owns 23,576 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $2,100,000 after purchasing an additional 131 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF Stock Up 2.0 %

NYSEARCA:VNQ opened at $90.17 on Friday. The firm has a market capitalization of $98.29 billion, a P/E ratio of 33.73 and a beta of 1.08. Vanguard Real Estate ETF has a 12-month low of $78.27 and a 12-month high of $99.58. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $90.79 and its 200-day simple moving average is $93.47.

About Vanguard Real Estate ETF

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.