Foster Group Inc. Trims Stock Position in Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ)

Foster Group Inc. lessened its position in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) by 22.7% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 12,080 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 3,542 shares during the period. Foster Group Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF were worth $1,076,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the company. Eastern Bank bought a new stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF during the third quarter worth about $26,000. Godsey & Gibb Inc. bought a new stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF in the 4th quarter worth approximately $26,000. Decker Retirement Planning Inc. bought a new stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF in the 4th quarter worth approximately $26,000. Howard Capital Management Group LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF in the fourth quarter worth approximately $26,000. Finally, CKW Financial Group bought a new position in Vanguard Real Estate ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $27,000.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF Trading Down 1.2 %

NYSEARCA VNQ opened at $90.81 on Wednesday. The stock has a 50-day moving average of $91.81 and a 200-day moving average of $93.24. Vanguard Real Estate ETF has a 1-year low of $78.27 and a 1-year high of $99.58. The firm has a market cap of $35.74 billion, a PE ratio of 22.09 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.