Lpwm LLC Acquires 17,632 Shares of Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF (NASDAQ:VNQI)

Lpwm LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF (NASDAQ:VNQI) by 24.2% during the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The fund owned 90,355 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 17,632 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF accounts for about 1.1% of Lpwm LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 21st biggest position. Lpwm LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF were worth $3,574,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in VNQI. Chandler Asset Management Inc. lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF by 1.0% in the 2nd quarter. Chandler Asset Management Inc. now owns 179,750 shares of the company’s stock worth $7,292,000 after purchasing an additional 1,815 shares during the period. Merriman Wealth Management LLC lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF by 2.3% in the 2nd quarter. Merriman Wealth Management LLC now owns 101,357 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,112,000 after purchasing an additional 2,237 shares during the period. Cerity Partners OCIO LLC bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $2,558,000. Bank of Montreal Can lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF by 2,549.3% in the 2nd quarter. Bank of Montreal Can now owns 49,569 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,069,000 after purchasing an additional 47,698 shares during the period. Finally, The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF by 2.2% in the 2nd quarter. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company now owns 723,680 shares of the company’s stock worth $29,360,000 after purchasing an additional 15,330 shares during the period.

Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF Trading Up 0.6 %

NASDAQ VNQI opened at $38.45 on Wednesday. Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF has a 12 month low of $38.01 and a 12 month high of $47.63. The stock has a market cap of $2.92 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 8.07 and a beta of 0.76. The company’s 50 day moving average is $41.45 and its two-hundred day moving average is $43.07.

Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF Dividend Announcement

The company also recently announced an annual dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, December 24th. Shareholders of record on Friday, December 20th were paid a dividend of $2.0404 per share. This represents a yield of 5.2%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, December 20th.

Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF Company Profile

The Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF (VNQI) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the S&P Global x United States Property index, a market-cap-weighted index of non-US real estate investment trusts. VNQI was launched on Nov 1, 2010 and is managed by Vanguard.