Vawter Financial Ltd. Invests $328,000 in Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ)

Vawter Financial Ltd. acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) in the third quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund acquired 3,371 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $328,000.

Other hedge funds have also modified their holdings of the company. KCM Investment Advisors LLC boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 0.5% in the third quarter. KCM Investment Advisors LLC now owns 113,239 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $11,032,000 after acquiring an additional 526 shares during the period. Empowered Funds LLC grew its position in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 15.9% in the third quarter. Empowered Funds LLC now owns 76,479 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $7,451,000 after acquiring an additional 10,471 shares in the last quarter. Signature Estate & Investment Advisors LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 4.6% during the 3rd quarter. Signature Estate & Investment Advisors LLC now owns 25,254 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $2,460,000 after purchasing an additional 1,110 shares during the last quarter. Black Diamond Financial LLC increased its position in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 13.4% during the third quarter. Black Diamond Financial LLC now owns 41,472 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $4,040,000 after acquiring an additional 4,892 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Sargent Investment Group LLC bought a new position in Vanguard Real Estate ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at about $232,000.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA VNQ opened at $93.80 on Friday. The business’s 50 day moving average price is $96.08 and its 200-day moving average price is $90.02. Vanguard Real Estate ETF has a fifty-two week low of $78.27 and a fifty-two week high of $99.58. The company has a market cap of $36.92 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.