14,795 Shares in Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) Bought by Global Assets Advisory LLC

Global Assets Advisory LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund purchased 14,795 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $1,279,000.

A number of other hedge funds have also added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 87.5% during the fourth quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 9,746,686 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $861,217,000 after purchasing an additional 4,547,415 shares in the last quarter. Cerity Partners LLC grew its position in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 601.6% in the 4th quarter. Cerity Partners LLC now owns 4,364,788 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $385,673,000 after buying an additional 3,742,702 shares during the period. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 22.5% in the 3rd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 10,630,558 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $804,308,000 after acquiring an additional 1,955,619 shares in the last quarter. Board of Trustees of The Leland Stanford Junior University purchased a new position in Vanguard Real Estate ETF during the 4th quarter valued at about $150,204,000. Finally, Kepos Capital LP bought a new stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF during the third quarter worth about $107,763,000.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA VNQ opened at $83.32 on Thursday. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $82.39 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $84.43. Vanguard Real Estate ETF has a fifty-two week low of $70.61 and a fifty-two week high of $90.09. The company has a market capitalization of $32.79 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 22.09 and a beta of 1.03.

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.