Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) is Gray Private Wealth LLC’s 5th Largest Position

Gray Private Wealth LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) by 1.8% in the 3rd quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 77,339 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 1,388 shares during the period. Vanguard Real Estate ETF comprises 4.5% of Gray Private Wealth LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 5th largest holding. Gray Private Wealth LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF were worth $7,534,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of VNQ. Beacon Capital Management Inc. grew its stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 223.8% during the first quarter. Beacon Capital Management Inc. now owns 1,857,598 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $157,952,000 after buying an additional 1,283,964 shares during the period. Cetera Investment Advisers grew its stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 376.1% during the first quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 1,367,653 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $118,275,000 after buying an additional 1,080,371 shares during the period. BNP Paribas Financial Markets grew its stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 199.2% during the first quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 1,242,219 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $107,427,000 after buying an additional 826,971 shares during the period. Principal Financial Group Inc. grew its stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 266.1% during the first quarter. Principal Financial Group Inc. now owns 807,331 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $69,818,000 after buying an additional 586,781 shares during the period. Finally, Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. grew its stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 7.0% during the second quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 7,994,347 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $669,716,000 after buying an additional 523,467 shares during the period.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF Trading Up 0.1 %

VNQ traded up $0.08 during trading on Friday, hitting $96.87. 169,067 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 4,169,229. The firm has a market cap of $38.13 billion, a P/E ratio of 22.09 and a beta of 1.03. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $95.35 and a 200 day moving average price of $88.07. 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.