Vanguard Real Estate ETF $VNQ Stock Position Boosted by Ashton Thomas Private Wealth LLC

Ashton Thomas Private Wealth LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) by 39.3% during the third quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 156,926 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 44,288 shares during the quarter. Ashton Thomas Private Wealth LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF were worth $14,346,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

A number of other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Hantz Financial Services Inc. increased its position in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 123.6% during the 2nd quarter. Hantz Financial Services Inc. now owns 313 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $28,000 after purchasing an additional 173 shares during the period. Cohalo Advisory LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF in the second quarter valued at $29,000. Barnes Dennig Private Wealth Management LLC bought a new position in Vanguard Real Estate ETF during the second quarter valued at about $33,000. Thompson Investment Management Inc. bought a new position in Vanguard Real Estate ETF during the third quarter valued at about $45,000. Finally, Heartwood Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard Real Estate ETF during the third quarter worth about $47,000. 60.03% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF Trading Down 0.2%

Shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF stock opened at $89.66 on Wednesday. Vanguard Real Estate ETF has a 52 week low of $76.92 and a 52 week high of $94.95. The stock has a market cap of $34.33 billion, a PE ratio of 35.58 and a beta of 1.03. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $89.78 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $90.33.

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.