Nemes Rush Group LLC Invests $27,000 in Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ)

Nemes Rush Group LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor purchased 305 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $27,000.

Several other hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in VNQ. Empower Advisory Group LLC grew its position in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 3.2% in the 4th quarter. Empower Advisory Group LLC now owns 11,793,797 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,050,591,000 after buying an additional 370,503 shares during the last quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased its position in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 2.7% during the third quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 9,979,016 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $972,156,000 after purchasing an additional 263,065 shares in the last quarter. US Bancorp DE lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 11.5% in the 4th quarter. US Bancorp DE now owns 5,665,065 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $504,644,000 after purchasing an additional 585,657 shares during the last quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 3.7% in the 4th quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 2,270,349 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $202,243,000 after purchasing an additional 79,954 shares during the period. Finally, Pure Financial Advisors LLC grew its stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 6.0% during the 4th quarter. Pure Financial Advisors LLC now owns 1,759,601 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $156,745,000 after buying an additional 99,737 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF Trading Up 0.6 %

Shares of NYSEARCA VNQ opened at $91.13 on Thursday. The stock has a market cap of $99.33 billion, a P/E ratio of 32.61 and a beta of 1.00. Vanguard Real Estate ETF has a twelve month low of $78.27 and a twelve month high of $99.58. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $91.40 and a two-hundred day moving average of $93.00.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, March 27th. Investors of record on Tuesday, March 25th were paid a dividend of $0.9319 per share. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, March 25th.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF 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.