Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) Shares Sold by Mayflower Financial Advisors LLC

Mayflower Financial Advisors LLC lowered its stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) by 5.4% in the third quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 8,570 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 490 shares during the period. Mayflower Financial Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF were worth $835,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also modified their holdings of VNQ. Keudell Morrison Wealth Management acquired a new position in Vanguard Real Estate ETF in the first quarter valued at approximately $223,000. Choate Investment Advisors purchased a new position in Vanguard Real Estate ETF in the first quarter valued at $2,059,000. NorthRock Partners LLC raised its position in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 28.8% in the first quarter. NorthRock Partners LLC now owns 4,950 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $428,000 after acquiring an additional 1,107 shares during the period. Verus Capital Partners LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 61.0% in the 1st quarter. Verus Capital Partners LLC now owns 20,726 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,792,000 after purchasing an additional 7,853 shares during the period. Finally, Headlands Technologies LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF during the 1st quarter worth approximately $160,000.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF Stock Up 1.5 %

VNQ opened at $95.88 on Friday. The company has a market cap of $37.74 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 22.09 and a beta of 1.03. Vanguard Real Estate ETF has a 52-week low of $74.51 and a 52-week high of $99.58. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $96.16 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $89.54.

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.