Elm Partners Management LLC Buys 203,360 Shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ)

Elm Partners Management LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) by 231.9% during the third quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 291,057 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 203,360 shares during the period. Vanguard Real Estate ETF accounts for 2.0% of Elm Partners Management LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 14th largest position. Elm Partners Management LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF were worth $28,355,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in VNQ. Vanguard Group Inc. grew its holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 9.7% in the 1st quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 23,026 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,991,000 after buying an additional 2,031 shares during the last quarter. O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 130.8% during the 1st quarter. O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC now owns 5,982 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $517,000 after purchasing an additional 3,390 shares in the last quarter. InterOcean Capital Group LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 41.8% during the 1st quarter. InterOcean Capital Group LLC now owns 32,348 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $2,797,000 after purchasing an additional 9,543 shares in the last quarter. Natixis grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 5.9% during the 1st quarter. Natixis now owns 5,988 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $518,000 after purchasing an additional 333 shares in the last quarter. Finally, CreativeOne Wealth LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 17.2% during the 1st quarter. CreativeOne Wealth LLC now owns 182,987 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $15,825,000 after purchasing an additional 26,911 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF Trading Down 0.2 %

Shares of NYSEARCA:VNQ opened at $93.60 on Monday. The business’s 50 day moving average is $96.08 and its 200-day moving average is $90.16. The firm has a market capitalization of $36.84 billion, a PE ratio of 22.09 and a beta of 1.03. Vanguard Real Estate ETF has a 1-year low of $78.27 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.