Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) Shares Sold by Diversified Portfolios Inc.

Diversified Portfolios Inc. reduced its stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) by 0.3% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 78,469 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 264 shares during the period. Diversified Portfolios Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF were worth $7,105,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

A number of other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Fort Henry Capital LLC lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 3.2% in the 1st quarter. Fort Henry Capital LLC now owns 142,749 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $12,924,000 after acquiring an additional 4,455 shares during the period. Encompass Wealth Advisors LLC lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 10.0% in the 1st quarter. Encompass Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 33,840 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $3,064,000 after acquiring an additional 3,090 shares during the period. Rodgers & Associates LTD lifted its stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 6.1% during the first quarter. Rodgers & Associates LTD now owns 211,029 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $19,107,000 after purchasing an additional 12,195 shares during the last quarter. First Financial Group Corp acquired a new stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF during the first quarter valued at approximately $203,000. Finally, Integrity Wealth Solutions LLC lifted its stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 1.3% during the first quarter. Integrity Wealth Solutions LLC now owns 11,438 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,036,000 after purchasing an additional 151 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF Price Performance

VNQ stock opened at $89.83 on Monday. Vanguard Real Estate ETF has a 12 month low of $76.92 and a 12 month high of $99.58. The firm has a market cap of $95.22 billion, a PE ratio of 32.63 and a beta of 1.02. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $88.55 and a 200 day simple moving average of $89.56.

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.