Dai ichi Life Holdings Inc. Increases Stock Holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ)

Dai ichi Life Holdings Inc. grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) by 2.8% in the third quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm owned 69,337 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 1,917 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Real Estate ETF comprises approximately 7.8% of Dai ichi Life Holdings Inc.’s holdings, making the stock its 5th largest position. Dai ichi Life Holdings Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF were worth $6,702,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of the company. Vanguard Group Inc. lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 9.7% during the 1st quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 23,026 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,991,000 after acquiring an additional 2,031 shares during the last quarter. O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC increased its stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 130.8% in the 1st quarter. O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC now owns 5,982 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $517,000 after purchasing an additional 3,390 shares in the last quarter. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD acquired a new stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF during the 1st quarter worth about $787,000. Waverly Advisors LLC lifted its stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 62.0% during the first quarter. Waverly Advisors LLC now owns 29,621 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $2,562,000 after buying an additional 11,342 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Bayesian Capital Management LP boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 77.6% in the first quarter. Bayesian Capital Management LP now owns 14,029 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,213,000 after buying an additional 6,129 shares during the period.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF Stock Up 1.2 %

Shares of VNQ stock traded up $1.15 during trading hours on Monday, reaching $97.39. 342,436 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 4,079,271. The firm has a market capitalization of $38.33 billion, a PE ratio of 22.09 and a beta of 1.03. Vanguard Real Estate ETF has a 1-year low of $78.27 and a 1-year high of $99.58. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $95.87 and a 200 day moving average price of $90.65.

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.