Freestone Capital Holdings LLC Cuts Holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ)

Freestone Capital Holdings LLC trimmed its stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) by 1.9% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 79,236 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 1,522 shares during the quarter. Freestone Capital Holdings LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF were worth $7,058,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of the company. Godsey & Gibb Inc. bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF in the 4th quarter worth $26,000. Decker Retirement Planning Inc. bought a new stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF during the 4th quarter valued at about $26,000. Howard Capital Management Group LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF during the 4th quarter valued at about $26,000. CKW Financial Group purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $27,000. Finally, Laurel Wealth Advisors LLC raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 73.1% during the fourth quarter. Laurel Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 386 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $34,000 after purchasing an additional 163 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF Trading Up 1.1 %

Shares of VNQ stock opened at $94.29 on Thursday. The stock has a market cap of $102.78 billion, a P/E ratio of 34.84 and a beta of 1.07. Vanguard Real Estate ETF has a 12 month low of $78.27 and a 12 month high of $99.58. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $90.54 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $93.60.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF Company Profile

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.