Rodgers & Associates LTD Has $20.42 Million Stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF $VNQ

Rodgers & Associates LTD raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) by 3.6% during the third quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 223,386 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 7,824 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Real Estate ETF accounts for 2.1% of Rodgers & Associates LTD’s portfolio, making the stock its 16th largest holding. Rodgers & Associates LTD owned approximately 0.06% of Vanguard Real Estate ETF worth $20,422,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in the business. Empower Advisory Group LLC boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 4.2% during the second quarter. Empower Advisory Group LLC now owns 14,436,154 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,285,684,000 after purchasing an additional 577,515 shares in the last quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 6.0% in the 2nd quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 10,113,178 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $900,680,000 after purchasing an additional 570,141 shares during the period. Wealthfront Advisers LLC lifted its holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 2.5% during the 2nd quarter. Wealthfront Advisers LLC now owns 8,778,198 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $781,786,000 after purchasing an additional 216,763 shares during the last quarter. Gallagher Fiduciary Advisors LLC lifted its position in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 8,739.3% during the second quarter. Gallagher Fiduciary Advisors LLC now owns 5,717,725 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $509,221,000 after acquiring an additional 5,653,040 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Prudential Financial Inc. raised its position in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 2.0% in the second quarter. Prudential Financial Inc. now owns 4,256,152 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $379,053,000 after buying an additional 82,520 shares in the last quarter. 60.03% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF Stock Up 1.0%

Shares of VNQ stock opened at $91.77 on Friday. The company has a market cap of $35.14 billion, a P/E ratio of 35.58 and a beta of 1.03. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $89.78 and a 200 day simple moving average of $90.34. Vanguard Real Estate ETF has a twelve month low of $76.92 and a twelve month high of $94.95.

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.