Vanguard Real Estate ETF $VNQ Stock Position Lessened by Simplicity Wealth LLC

Simplicity Wealth LLC trimmed its holdings in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) by 90.1% during the third quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 5,463 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 49,831 shares during the period. Simplicity Wealth LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF were worth $499,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of the stock. Brighton Jones LLC lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 59.4% in the 4th quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 30,762 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $2,740,000 after acquiring an additional 11,469 shares during the period. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC lifted its position in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 267.6% in the fourth quarter. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC now owns 7,599 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $677,000 after purchasing an additional 5,532 shares during the period. AQR Capital Management LLC lifted its position in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 17.5% in the first quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 8,616 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $780,000 after purchasing an additional 1,284 shares during the period. GAMMA Investing LLC boosted its stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 43.1% during the 2nd quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 783 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $70,000 after purchasing an additional 236 shares in the last quarter. Finally, McAdam LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 7.8% during the 2nd quarter. McAdam LLC now owns 3,304 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $294,000 after purchasing an additional 240 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 60.03% of the company’s stock.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF Stock Performance

VNQ opened at $90.54 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of $34.67 billion, a PE ratio of 35.58 and a beta of 1.03. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $89.65 and its 200-day moving average is $90.30. Vanguard Real Estate ETF has a one year low of $76.92 and a one year high of $94.95.

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.