Navalign LLC Raises Holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF $VNQ

Navalign LLC increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) by 7.6% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 132,823 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 9,339 shares during the period. Vanguard Real Estate ETF accounts for 2.9% of Navalign LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 10th biggest holding. Navalign LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF were worth $11,754,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of the company. Evermay Wealth Management LLC boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 46.5% during the fourth quarter. Evermay Wealth Management LLC now owns 356 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $32,000 after purchasing an additional 113 shares in the last quarter. Laurel Wealth Advisors LLC bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $34,000. Palisade Asset Management LLC bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF during the third quarter valued at approximately $36,000. Pittenger & Anderson Inc. bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $36,000. Finally, Camelot Portfolios LLC bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $38,000. 60.03% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF Stock Performance

NYSEARCA VNQ opened at $95.89 on Thursday. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $93.08 and its 200-day moving average price is $91.52. Vanguard Real Estate ETF has a 52-week low of $86.36 and a 52-week high of $97.37. The company has a market cap of $36.96 billion, a PE ratio of 35.58 and a beta of 1.00.

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.