Pure Financial Advisors LLC Boosts Stock Holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF $VNQ

Pure Financial Advisors LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) by 5.8% in the third quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund owned 1,985,217 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 108,867 shares during the period. Vanguard Real Estate ETF comprises about 2.9% of Pure Financial Advisors LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 8th largest holding. Pure Financial Advisors LLC owned 0.53% of Vanguard Real Estate ETF worth $181,489,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

A number of other hedge funds have also modified their holdings of VNQ. Sovereign Financial Group Inc. lifted its stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 1.9% during the second quarter. Sovereign Financial Group Inc. now owns 6,212 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $553,000 after buying an additional 114 shares in the last quarter. Trust Co. of Vermont increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 1.4% in the 3rd quarter. Trust Co. of Vermont now owns 7,985 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $730,000 after purchasing an additional 114 shares during the period. Wedmont Private Capital grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 0.3% during the 2nd quarter. Wedmont Private Capital now owns 34,291 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $3,058,000 after acquiring an additional 115 shares in the last quarter. Bartlett & CO. Wealth Management LLC grew its stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 0.6% in the second quarter. Bartlett & CO. Wealth Management LLC now owns 18,569 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,654,000 after purchasing an additional 117 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Wiser Advisor Group LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 1.2% in the 2nd quarter. Wiser Advisor Group LLC now owns 9,593 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $854,000 after buying an additional 117 shares in the last quarter. 60.03% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF Stock Up 0.2%

Shares of VNQ opened at $89.04 on Tuesday. The firm has a market cap of $33.59 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 35.58 and a beta of 1.03. Vanguard Real Estate ETF has a 12 month low of $76.92 and a 12 month high of $94.95. The company’s fifty day moving average is $89.77 and its 200-day moving average is $90.27.

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.