Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) Shares Bought by McClarren Financial Advisors Inc.

McClarren Financial Advisors Inc. raised its position in Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) by 83.7% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 2,614 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 1,191 shares during the quarter. McClarren Financial Advisors Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF were worth $255,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. NorthCrest Asset Manangement LLC boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 1.1% in the 2nd quarter. NorthCrest Asset Manangement LLC now owns 26,236 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $2,198,000 after buying an additional 287 shares during the period. Chapin Davis Inc. boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 3.9% in the 1st quarter. Chapin Davis Inc. now owns 9,693 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $838,000 after buying an additional 364 shares during the period. Vanguard Group Inc. boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 9.7% in the 1st quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 23,026 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,991,000 after buying an additional 2,031 shares during the period. O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 130.8% in the 1st quarter. O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC now owns 5,982 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $517,000 after buying an additional 3,390 shares during the period. Finally, ORG Partners LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at about $26,000.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF Stock Performance

Shares of VNQ traded up $0.72 during midday trading on Friday, hitting $97.51. The company had a trading volume of 2,080,261 shares, compared to its average volume of 4,178,688. The company’s 50-day simple moving average is $95.48 and its 200-day simple moving average is $88.18. The firm has a market capitalization of $38.38 billion, a P/E ratio of 22.09 and a beta of 1.03. Vanguard Real Estate ETF has a 1 year low of $70.61 and a 1 year high of $99.58.

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.