SJS Investment Consulting Inc. Trims Stock Position in Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ)

SJS Investment Consulting Inc. trimmed its holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) by 20.4% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 1,167 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 300 shares during the period. SJS Investment Consulting Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF were worth $104,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Foundations Investment Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 19.1% in the third quarter. Foundations Investment Advisors LLC now owns 5,047 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $492,000 after acquiring an additional 810 shares during the last quarter. Thrivent Financial for Lutherans lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 7.3% in the 3rd quarter. Thrivent Financial for Lutherans now owns 24,539 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $2,394,000 after purchasing an additional 1,670 shares in the last quarter. Curran Financial Partners LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF during the 3rd quarter worth about $1,132,000. FIDELIS iM LLC increased its position in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 4.8% during the 2nd quarter. FIDELIS iM LLC now owns 79,670 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $6,673,000 after purchasing an additional 3,685 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Sanctuary Advisors LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard Real Estate ETF in the second quarter valued at approximately $4,111,000.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF Stock Up 0.3 %

VNQ opened at $90.71 on Friday. Vanguard Real Estate ETF has a 52-week low of $78.27 and a 52-week high of $99.58. The company has a 50 day moving average of $91.86 and a two-hundred day moving average of $93.07. The company has a market cap of $35.70 billion, a P/E ratio of 22.09 and a beta of 1.03.

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.