Commerce Bank Has $16.07 Million Position in Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ)

Commerce Bank increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) by 4.8% during the first quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 185,782 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 8,484 shares during the quarter. Commerce Bank’s holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF were worth $16,066,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other large investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Lebenthal Global Advisors LLC lifted its stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 1.1% during the fourth quarter. Lebenthal Global Advisors LLC now owns 25,692 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $2,270,000 after purchasing an additional 277 shares during the last quarter. JMG Financial Group Ltd. lifted its stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 13.3% during the fourth quarter. JMG Financial Group Ltd. now owns 242,704 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $21,445,000 after purchasing an additional 28,515 shares during the last quarter. Brookmont Capital Management lifted its stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 3.5% during the fourth quarter. Brookmont Capital Management now owns 3,666 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $324,000 after purchasing an additional 123 shares during the last quarter. Willis Johnson & Associates Inc. lifted its stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 1.1% during the fourth quarter. Willis Johnson & Associates Inc. now owns 14,904 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,317,000 after purchasing an additional 156 shares during the last quarter. Finally, BlueSky Wealth Advisors LLC lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 54.9% in the 4th quarter. BlueSky Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 54,607 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $4,825,000 after acquiring an additional 19,359 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF Stock Performance

Shares of VNQ traded up $0.03 during trading hours on Wednesday, reaching $83.79. The stock had a trading volume of 1,052,547 shares, compared to its average volume of 4,304,406. Vanguard Real Estate ETF has a 12 month low of $70.61 and a 12 month high of $90.09. The stock has a market capitalization of $32.98 billion, a PE ratio of 22.09 and a beta of 1.03. The company’s 50-day moving average is $83.14 and its two-hundred day moving average is $84.18.

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.