Vanguard Real Estate ETF $VNQ Stock Holdings Lifted by M&T Bank Corp

M&T Bank Corp raised its position in Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) by 23.8% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 504,758 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 97,135 shares during the quarter. M&T Bank Corp’s holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF were worth $44,666,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of VNQ. Evermay Wealth Management LLC boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 46.5% during the 4th quarter. Evermay Wealth Management LLC now owns 356 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $32,000 after acquiring an additional 113 shares in the last quarter. Palisade Asset Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF during the 3rd quarter worth about $36,000. Texas Capital Bancshares Inc TX bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF during the 3rd quarter worth about $44,000. Thompson Investment Management Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF during the 3rd quarter worth about $45,000. Finally, Wealth Watch Advisors INC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF during the 3rd quarter worth about $47,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 60.03% of the company’s stock.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF Stock Performance

VNQ opened at $94.52 on Thursday. The company has a market cap of $36.44 billion, a PE ratio of 35.58 and a beta of 1.02. The stock has a 50-day moving average of $92.80 and a 200-day moving average of $91.01. Vanguard Real Estate ETF has a 52-week low of $86.36 and a 52-week high of $97.06.

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.