Thrivent Financial for Lutherans Increases Position in Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ)

Thrivent Financial for Lutherans raised its position in Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) by 7.3% during the third quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The firm owned 24,539 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 1,670 shares during the quarter. Thrivent Financial for Lutherans’ holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF were worth $2,394,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other large investors also recently modified their holdings of the company. State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D grew its position in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 465.1% in the 3rd quarter. State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D now owns 4,585,487 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $446,718,000 after buying an additional 3,774,000 shares during the last quarter. International Assets Investment Management LLC grew its position in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 17,050.2% during the 3rd quarter. International Assets Investment Management LLC now owns 3,574,957 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $348,272,000 after purchasing an additional 3,554,112 shares during the last quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers grew its position in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 376.1% during the 1st quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 1,367,653 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $118,275,000 after purchasing an additional 1,080,371 shares during the last quarter. Victory Capital Management Inc. grew its position in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 834.9% during the 3rd quarter. Victory Capital Management Inc. now owns 925,603 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $90,172,000 after purchasing an additional 826,601 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. grew its position in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 7.0% during the 2nd quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 7,994,347 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $669,716,000 after purchasing an additional 523,467 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF Stock Performance

Shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF stock opened at $98.60 on Thursday. Vanguard Real Estate ETF has a 1 year low of $78.27 and a 1 year high of $99.58. The company has a market capitalization of $38.81 billion, a P/E ratio of 22.09 and a beta of 1.03. The company’s fifty day moving average is $95.84 and its two-hundred day moving average is $90.91.

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.