Safe Harbor Fiduciary LLC Invests $2.26 Million in Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ)

Safe Harbor Fiduciary LLC bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm bought 23,211 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $2,261,000. Vanguard Real Estate ETF accounts for about 2.1% of Safe Harbor Fiduciary LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 12th biggest position.

A number of other hedge funds have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Empower Advisory Group LLC increased its stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 1.1% in the third quarter. Empower Advisory Group LLC now owns 11,423,294 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,112,857,000 after acquiring an additional 125,586 shares during the last quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. increased its stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 7.0% in the second quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 7,994,347 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $669,716,000 after acquiring an additional 523,467 shares during the last quarter. US Bancorp DE increased its stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 2.5% in the third quarter. US Bancorp DE now owns 5,079,408 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $494,836,000 after acquiring an additional 123,161 shares during the last quarter. State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 465.1% during the third quarter. State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D now owns 4,585,487 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $446,718,000 after buying an additional 3,774,000 shares during the last quarter. Finally, International Assets Investment Management LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 17,050.2% during the third quarter. International Assets Investment Management LLC now owns 3,574,957 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $348,272,000 after buying an additional 3,554,112 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF Stock Performance

NYSEARCA VNQ opened at $95.98 on Thursday. The firm’s fifty day moving average price is $95.72 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $91.36. The stock has a market cap of $37.78 billion, a PE ratio of 22.09 and a beta of 1.03. Vanguard Real Estate ETF has a fifty-two week low of $78.27 and a fifty-two week 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.