Larson Financial Group LLC Trims Holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ)

Larson Financial Group LLC trimmed its position in Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) by 9.8% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 18,508 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 2,004 shares during the quarter. Larson Financial Group LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF were worth $1,649,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in VNQ. QRG Capital Management Inc. purchased a new stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $244,000. Concurrent Investment Advisors LLC boosted its stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 19.5% in the 3rd quarter. Concurrent Investment Advisors LLC now owns 11,967 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,166,000 after purchasing an additional 1,956 shares during the period. Principal Financial Group Inc. boosted its stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 3.4% in the 3rd quarter. Principal Financial Group Inc. now owns 685,311 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $66,763,000 after purchasing an additional 22,471 shares during the period. Leavell Investment Management Inc. boosted its stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 22.4% in the 3rd quarter. Leavell Investment Management Inc. now owns 23,327 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $2,291,000 after purchasing an additional 4,264 shares during the period. Finally, Beckerman Institutional LLC bought a new position in Vanguard Real Estate ETF in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $313,000.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF Price Performance

VNQ stock opened at $92.42 on Friday. Vanguard Real Estate ETF has a 1-year low of $78.27 and a 1-year high of $99.58. The company has a market capitalization of $100.74 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 34.84 and a beta of 1.07. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $90.66 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $93.60.

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.