Vanguard Real Estate ETF $VNQ Shares Sold by Iyo Bank Ltd.

Iyo Bank Ltd. trimmed its holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) by 33.3% during the second quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The fund owned 99,733 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 49,867 shares during the period. Vanguard Real Estate ETF accounts for 3.6% of Iyo Bank Ltd.’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 9th largest holding. Iyo Bank Ltd.’s holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF were worth $8,882,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Brighton Jones LLC lifted its stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 59.4% in the 4th quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 30,762 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $2,740,000 after buying an additional 11,469 shares in the last quarter. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 267.6% in the fourth quarter. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC now owns 7,599 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $677,000 after acquiring an additional 5,532 shares during the last quarter. PFG Advisors lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 4.8% in the first quarter. PFG Advisors now owns 2,766 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $250,000 after acquiring an additional 126 shares in the last quarter. AE Wealth Management LLC lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 2.0% in the first quarter. AE Wealth Management LLC now owns 22,447 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $2,032,000 after acquiring an additional 438 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Financial & Tax Architects LLC boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 5.2% during the first quarter. Financial & Tax Architects LLC now owns 28,918 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $2,618,000 after acquiring an additional 1,418 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 60.03% of the company’s stock.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF Trading Down 0.4%

Vanguard Real Estate ETF stock opened at $88.14 on Friday. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $90.55 and a 200 day moving average price of $90.16. Vanguard Real Estate ETF has a 52 week low of $76.92 and a 52 week high of $99.20. The stock has a market cap of $33.25 billion, a PE ratio of 35.58 and a beta of 1.03.

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.