Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) Shares Purchased by Independent Wealth Network Inc.

Independent Wealth Network Inc. boosted its position in Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) by 6.1% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 10,328 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 598 shares during the quarter. Independent Wealth Network Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF were worth $920,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 9.2% in the fourth quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC now owns 93,890 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $8,364,000 after purchasing an additional 7,920 shares during the last quarter. Evolution Wealth Advisors LLC increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 21.1% in the 4th quarter. Evolution Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 3,360 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $299,000 after acquiring an additional 585 shares during the last quarter. Westside Investment Management Inc. raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 1.6% during the 4th quarter. Westside Investment Management Inc. now owns 7,408 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $660,000 after acquiring an additional 120 shares during the period. Magnus Financial Group LLC boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 9.5% during the 4th quarter. Magnus Financial Group LLC now owns 12,865 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,146,000 after acquiring an additional 1,112 shares during the last quarter. Finally, LifeGuide Financial Advisors LLC increased its position in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 1.0% during the fourth quarter. LifeGuide Financial Advisors LLC now owns 664,726 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $59,214,000 after purchasing an additional 6,523 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF Stock Down 1.7 %

NYSEARCA:VNQ opened at $89.74 on Thursday. The company has a market capitalization of $35.32 billion, a P/E ratio of 22.09 and a beta of 1.03. Vanguard Real Estate ETF has a 52 week low of $78.27 and a 52 week high of $99.58. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $92.08 and its two-hundred day moving average is $93.07.

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.