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

Marotta Asset Management decreased its position in Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) by 4.4% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 51,850 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 2,398 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Real Estate ETF accounts for approximately 1.0% of Marotta Asset Management’s holdings, making the stock its 29th largest holding. Marotta Asset Management’s holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF were worth $4,578,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in the business. CJM Wealth Advisers Ltd. increased its position in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 9.4% during the fourth quarter. CJM Wealth Advisers Ltd. now owns 6,351 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $566,000 after buying an additional 548 shares during the last quarter. Fortitude Family Office LLC boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 22.4% during the 4th quarter. Fortitude Family Office LLC now owns 979 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $87,000 after acquiring an additional 179 shares during the period. Farmers Trust Co. increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 32.6% during the 4th quarter. Farmers Trust Co. now owns 6,979 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $622,000 after acquiring an additional 1,715 shares during the last quarter. Private Client Services LLC raised its stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 14.3% in the 4th quarter. Private Client Services LLC now owns 4,254 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $379,000 after acquiring an additional 531 shares during the period. Finally, Weaver Consulting Group acquired a new stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF during the 4th quarter valued at $211,000.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF Stock Down 1.7 %

Shares of NYSEARCA VNQ traded down $1.46 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching $86.23. 5,705,966 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 4,323,097. Vanguard Real Estate ETF has a twelve month low of $78.27 and a twelve month high of $99.58. The stock has a market capitalization of $33.94 billion, a P/E ratio of 22.09 and a beta of 1.03. The company’s 50-day simple moving average is $93.05 and its 200-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.