Checchi Capital Advisers LLC Lowers Stock Position in Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ)

Checchi Capital Advisers LLC decreased its stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) by 14.3% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 99,438 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 16,534 shares during the period. Checchi Capital Advisers LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF were worth $8,858,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D raised its position in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 465.1% during the third quarter. State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D now owns 4,585,487 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $446,718,000 after purchasing an additional 3,774,000 shares in the last quarter. Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan Trust Fund bought a new stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $209,453,000. Victory Capital Management Inc. grew its position in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 834.9% during the third quarter. Victory Capital Management Inc. now owns 925,603 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $90,172,000 after acquiring an additional 826,601 shares during the last quarter. FIDELIS iM LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 879.7% in the 4th quarter. FIDELIS iM LLC now owns 801,855 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $71,429,000 after acquiring an additional 720,010 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Exchange Traded Concepts LLC boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 685.7% in the 4th quarter. Exchange Traded Concepts LLC now owns 445,162 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $39,655,000 after purchasing an additional 388,506 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF Stock Up 1.2 %

Shares of NYSEARCA:VNQ opened at $93.13 on Wednesday. The stock has a market cap of $101.51 billion, a PE ratio of 34.84 and a beta of 1.07. The company’s fifty day moving average is $89.99 and its 200 day moving average is $93.52. Vanguard Real Estate ETF has a 52 week low of $78.27 and a 52 week high of $99.58.

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.