Marotta Asset Management Has $4.58 Million Position in Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ)

Marotta Asset Management cut its stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) by 4.4% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 51,850 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 2,398 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Real Estate ETF makes up about 1.0% of Marotta Asset Management’s portfolio, making the stock its 29th largest position. Marotta Asset Management’s holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF were worth $4,578,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

A number of other large investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the business. Bar Harbor Wealth Management lifted its position in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 3.7% during the third quarter. Bar Harbor Wealth Management now owns 3,034 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $296,000 after buying an additional 107 shares during the period. Barrett & Company Inc. grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 2.1% during the third quarter. Barrett & Company Inc. now owns 5,665 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $552,000 after buying an additional 116 shares during the last quarter. Voya Financial Advisors Inc. increased its position in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 1.6% during the third quarter. Voya Financial Advisors Inc. now owns 7,581 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $733,000 after acquiring an additional 117 shares in the last quarter. JFS Wealth Advisors LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 1.2% in the 3rd quarter. JFS Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 10,616 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,034,000 after acquiring an additional 130 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Destination Wealth Management lifted its position in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 0.5% in the 3rd quarter. Destination Wealth Management now owns 24,867 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $2,423,000 after acquiring an additional 130 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF Stock Down 1.7 %

Shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF stock traded down $1.46 on Friday, reaching $86.23. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 5,705,966 shares, compared to its average volume of 4,323,097. The company has a market capitalization of $33.94 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 22.09 and a beta of 1.03. Vanguard Real Estate ETF has a 52 week low of $78.27 and a 52 week high of $99.58. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $93.05 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $92.67.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF Profile

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.