Empower Advisory Group LLC Acquires 125,586 Shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ)

Empower Advisory Group LLC lifted its holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) by 1.1% during the third quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 11,423,294 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 125,586 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Real Estate ETF accounts for 3.8% of Empower Advisory Group LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 5th biggest position. Empower Advisory Group LLC owned approximately 2.90% of Vanguard Real Estate ETF worth $1,112,857,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D boosted its holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 465.1% during the third quarter. State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D now owns 4,585,487 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $446,718,000 after buying an additional 3,774,000 shares in the last quarter. International Assets Investment Management LLC boosted its holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 17,050.2% during the third quarter. International Assets Investment Management LLC now owns 3,574,957 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $348,272,000 after buying an additional 3,554,112 shares in the last quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers boosted its holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 376.1% during the first quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 1,367,653 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $118,275,000 after buying an additional 1,080,371 shares in the last quarter. Victory Capital Management Inc. boosted its holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 834.9% during the third quarter. Victory Capital Management Inc. now owns 925,603 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $90,172,000 after buying an additional 826,601 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. boosted its holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 7.0% during the second quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 7,994,347 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $669,716,000 after buying an additional 523,467 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA VNQ opened at $94.08 on Wednesday. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $96.17 and its 200 day moving average price is $89.77. Vanguard Real Estate ETF has a 1 year low of $74.51 and a 1 year high of $99.58. The company has a market capitalization of $37.03 billion, a PE ratio of 22.09 and a beta of 1.03.

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.