Parker Financial LLC Acquires 2,902 Shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ)

Parker Financial LLC lifted its holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) by 28.5% in the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The fund owned 13,083 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 2,902 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Real Estate ETF makes up 0.7% of Parker Financial LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 22nd biggest holding. Parker Financial LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF were worth $1,156,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in VNQ. Moneta Group Investment Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 115,289.9% in the 4th quarter. Moneta Group Investment Advisors LLC now owns 1,063,365,980 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $87,706,426,000 after acquiring an additional 1,062,444,438 shares during the last quarter. Cowa LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 75,967.4% in the 1st quarter. Cowa LLC now owns 5,210,614 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $824,000 after acquiring an additional 5,203,764 shares during the last quarter. Mivtachim The Workers Social Insurance Fund Ltd. Under Special Management bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at about $274,634,000. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted its stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 22.5% in the third quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 10,630,558 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $804,308,000 after purchasing an additional 1,955,619 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Beacon Capital Management Inc. boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 5,377.7% during the third quarter. Beacon Capital Management Inc. now owns 1,902,882 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $143,972,000 after buying an additional 1,868,143 shares during the period.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF Price Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA:VNQ traded up $2.17 during trading hours on Wednesday, hitting $85.88. 5,191,200 shares of the company’s stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 4,806,343. Vanguard Real Estate ETF has a 1 year low of $70.61 and a 1 year high of $90.09. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $85.03 and a 200-day moving average price of $82.01. The firm has a market capitalization of $33.10 billion, a P/E ratio of 28.40 and a beta of 0.91.

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.