Capital Investment Advisors LLC Raises Holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ)

Capital Investment Advisors LLC boosted its stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) by 32.4% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 353,179 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 86,450 shares during the quarter. Capital Investment Advisors LLC owned approximately 0.09% of Vanguard Real Estate ETF worth $34,407,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Other large investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. NorthCrest Asset Manangement LLC lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 1.1% during the second 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. lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 3.9% during the 1st quarter. Chapin Davis Inc. now owns 9,693 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $838,000 after purchasing an additional 364 shares during the period. Vanguard Group Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 9.7% during the first quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 23,026 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,991,000 after purchasing an additional 2,031 shares during the last quarter. O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC increased its stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 130.8% in the first quarter. O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC now owns 5,982 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $517,000 after purchasing an additional 3,390 shares during the last quarter. Finally, ORG Partners LLC acquired a new stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF in the 2nd quarter worth about $26,000.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF Price Performance

VNQ opened at $97.52 on Friday. Vanguard Real Estate ETF has a 12 month low of $70.61 and a 12 month high of $99.58. The business has a 50-day moving average of $95.48 and a two-hundred day moving average of $88.15. The stock has a market capitalization of $38.38 billion, a price-to-earnings 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.