Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) Shares Purchased by Sage Financial Group Inc.

Sage Financial Group Inc. raised its holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) by 4.7% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm owned 132,793 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 6,018 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Real Estate ETF accounts for about 1.1% of Sage Financial Group Inc.’s holdings, making the stock its 17th biggest position. Sage Financial Group Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF were worth $12,937,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the company. Diversified Trust Co increased its holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 32.0% in the first quarter. Diversified Trust Co now owns 4,286 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $371,000 after buying an additional 1,038 shares in the last quarter. Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc. increased its stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 2.9% in the 1st quarter. Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc. now owns 203,299 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $17,581,000 after purchasing an additional 5,808 shares in the last quarter. Diversify Advisory Services LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard Real Estate ETF during the first quarter worth $509,000. BNP Paribas Financial Markets boosted its position in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 199.2% during the first quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 1,242,219 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $107,427,000 after purchasing an additional 826,971 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Palisade Asset Management LLC acquired a new stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF in the first quarter valued at $37,000.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF Stock Down 1.1 %

Shares of VNQ stock opened at $93.11 on Friday. Vanguard Real Estate ETF has a fifty-two week low of $74.43 and a fifty-two week high of $99.58. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $96.17 and a 200-day simple moving average of $88.99. The stock has a market cap of $36.65 billion, a P/E ratio of 22.09 and a beta of 1.03.

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.