Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) Shares Sold by Csenge Advisory Group

Csenge Advisory Group trimmed its stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) by 20.8% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 5,172 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 1,360 shares during the quarter. Csenge Advisory Group’s holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF were worth $449,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. AMG National Trust Bank increased its position in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 3.8% in the 1st quarter. AMG National Trust Bank now owns 7,580 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $686,000 after purchasing an additional 275 shares during the last quarter. Private Advisor Group LLC grew its holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 4.2% during the 1st quarter. Private Advisor Group LLC now owns 137,415 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $12,442,000 after acquiring an additional 5,594 shares during the period. Diversify Advisory Services LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 11.9% in the 1st quarter. Diversify Advisory Services LLC now owns 6,535 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $575,000 after buying an additional 697 shares during the period. JMG Financial Group Ltd. boosted its stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 9.9% in the 1st quarter. JMG Financial Group Ltd. now owns 251,998 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $22,816,000 after purchasing an additional 22,790 shares during the period. Finally, Gradient Capital Advisors LLC raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 3.4% in the 1st quarter. Gradient Capital Advisors LLC now owns 17,625 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,596,000 after purchasing an additional 587 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 60.03% of the company’s stock.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF Stock Up 0.4%

Shares of NYSEARCA:VNQ opened at $90.31 on Tuesday. The company’s 50 day moving average price is $89.42 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $89.36. The firm has a market cap of $33.86 billion, a PE ratio of 35.58 and a beta of 0.91. Vanguard Real Estate ETF has a 12-month low of $76.92 and a 12-month high of $99.58.

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.