Steward Partners Investment Advisory LLC Buys 6,555 Shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ)

Steward Partners Investment Advisory LLC raised its stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) by 5.6% during the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The fund owned 123,914 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 6,555 shares during the quarter. Steward Partners Investment Advisory LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF were worth $11,038,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Schechter Investment Advisors LLC grew its position in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 4.4% during the fourth quarter. Schechter Investment Advisors LLC now owns 48,219 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $4,295,000 after purchasing an additional 2,049 shares in the last quarter. Financial Services Advisory Inc boosted its stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 1.4% during the fourth quarter. Financial Services Advisory Inc now owns 9,976 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $889,000 after buying an additional 134 shares during the last quarter. Gryphon Financial Partners LLC grew its holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 7.2% during the 4th quarter. Gryphon Financial Partners LLC now owns 8,059 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $718,000 after buying an additional 541 shares in the last quarter. Meridian Wealth Management LLC increased its stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 12.7% in the 4th quarter. Meridian Wealth Management LLC now owns 14,243 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,269,000 after acquiring an additional 1,606 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Silver Coast Investments LLC boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 5.9% during the 4th quarter. Silver Coast Investments LLC now owns 78,625 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $7,004,000 after acquiring an additional 4,410 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF Stock Performance

VNQ stock opened at $93.25 on Wednesday. The firm has a market cap of $101.64 billion, a PE ratio of 34.84 and a beta of 1.07. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $90.45 and a 200 day moving average price of $93.60. Vanguard Real Estate ETF has a fifty-two week low of $78.27 and a fifty-two week high of $99.58.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF Company 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.