Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) Position Trimmed by Moors & Cabot Inc.

Moors & Cabot Inc. trimmed its holdings in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) by 17.0% in the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The institutional investor owned 2,930 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 600 shares during the quarter. Moors & Cabot Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF were worth $261,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other large investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Voya Financial Advisors Inc. raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 1.6% in the third quarter. Voya Financial Advisors Inc. now owns 7,581 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $733,000 after acquiring an additional 117 shares during the last quarter. Westside Investment Management Inc. raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 1.6% in the fourth quarter. Westside Investment Management Inc. now owns 7,408 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $660,000 after acquiring an additional 120 shares during the last quarter. Bay Colony Advisory Group Inc d b a Bay Colony Advisors grew its position in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 3.6% during the 4th quarter. Bay Colony Advisory Group Inc d b a Bay Colony Advisors now owns 3,499 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $312,000 after buying an additional 122 shares during the period. Destination Wealth Management grew its position in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 0.5% during the 3rd quarter. Destination Wealth Management now owns 24,867 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $2,423,000 after buying an additional 130 shares during the period. Finally, VERITY Wealth Advisors grew its position in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 0.6% during the 4th quarter. VERITY Wealth Advisors now owns 23,576 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $2,100,000 after buying an additional 131 shares during the period.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF Price Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA:VNQ opened at $90.17 on Monday. Vanguard Real Estate ETF has a one year low of $78.27 and a one year high of $99.58. The company has a 50 day moving average of $90.79 and a 200-day moving average of $93.46. The stock has a market cap of $98.29 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 33.73 and a beta of 1.08.

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.