Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) Shares Bought by Private Portfolio Partners LLC

Private Portfolio Partners LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) by 0.9% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund owned 13,191 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 115 shares during the quarter. Private Portfolio Partners LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF were worth $1,175,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Voya Financial Advisors Inc. raised its position in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 1.6% in the 3rd quarter. Voya Financial Advisors Inc. now owns 7,581 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $733,000 after purchasing an additional 117 shares during the last quarter. Westside Investment Management Inc. increased its stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 1.6% during the 4th quarter. Westside Investment Management Inc. now owns 7,408 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $660,000 after purchasing an additional 120 shares in the last quarter. Bay Colony Advisory Group Inc d b a Bay Colony Advisors raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 3.6% in the fourth quarter. Bay Colony Advisory Group Inc d b a Bay Colony Advisors now owns 3,499 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $312,000 after buying an additional 122 shares during the last quarter. Cozad Asset Management Inc. raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 2.2% in the fourth quarter. Cozad Asset Management Inc. now owns 5,833 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $520,000 after buying an additional 125 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Destination Wealth Management lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 0.5% during the third quarter. Destination Wealth Management now owns 24,867 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $2,423,000 after buying an additional 130 shares during the period.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF Price Performance

NYSEARCA VNQ opened at $90.58 on Wednesday. The company has a market cap of $98.73 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 32.61 and a beta of 1.00. The stock’s fifty day moving average price is $91.37 and its 200 day moving average price is $93.01. Vanguard Real Estate ETF has a 1 year low of $78.27 and a 1 year high of $99.58.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF Cuts Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, March 27th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, March 25th were paid a $0.9319 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, March 25th.

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.