Sincerus Advisory LLC Makes New Investment in Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ)

Sincerus Advisory LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor purchased 14,261 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $1,270,000. Vanguard Real Estate ETF accounts for approximately 1.4% of Sincerus Advisory LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 25th biggest position.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the stock. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. purchased a new position in Vanguard Real Estate ETF in the third quarter valued at about $97,000. Old Port Advisors acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $222,000. MONECO Advisors LLC increased its stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 34.0% in the 3rd quarter. MONECO Advisors LLC now owns 20,627 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $2,010,000 after purchasing an additional 5,232 shares in the last quarter. Farmers & Merchants Investments Inc. raised its holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 5.5% during the third quarter. Farmers & Merchants Investments Inc. now owns 39,689 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $3,867,000 after purchasing an additional 2,082 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Atmos Advisory LLC boosted its position in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 1.2% during the third quarter. Atmos Advisory LLC now owns 89,008 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $8,671,000 after purchasing an additional 1,031 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF Stock Performance

Vanguard Real Estate ETF stock opened at $93.13 on Wednesday. Vanguard Real Estate ETF has a fifty-two week low of $78.27 and a fifty-two week high of $99.58. The firm has a market capitalization of $101.51 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 34.84 and a beta of 1.07. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $89.99 and its two-hundred day moving average is $93.52.

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.