Hilltop National Bank Takes Position in Vanguard Real Estate ETF $VNQ

Hilltop National Bank acquired a new position in Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) in the second quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm acquired 1,862 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $166,000.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in VNQ. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC grew its holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 65.5% during the 1st quarter. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC now owns 22,278 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $2,018,000 after acquiring an additional 8,816 shares during the period. GAMMA Investing LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 27.8% during the first quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 547 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $50,000 after purchasing an additional 119 shares during the period. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. increased its holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 100.0% in the first quarter. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. now owns 2,000 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $179,000 after purchasing an additional 1,000 shares during the last quarter. Sowell Financial Services LLC lifted its stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 3.9% in the first quarter. Sowell Financial Services LLC now owns 10,909 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $988,000 after buying an additional 413 shares during the period. Finally, Kerntke Otto McGlone Wealth Management Group lifted its stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 2.5% in the second quarter. Kerntke Otto McGlone Wealth Management Group now owns 11,892 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,059,000 after buying an additional 285 shares during the period. 60.03% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF Trading Up 0.4%

Vanguard Real Estate ETF stock opened at $91.42 on Friday. The firm has a market capitalization of $34.23 billion, a P/E ratio of 35.58 and a beta of 0.91. The business has a 50-day moving average of $90.96 and a 200-day moving average of $89.45. Vanguard Real Estate ETF has a 1 year low of $76.92 and a 1 year high of $99.20.

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.