World Investment Advisors Has $4.51 Million Stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF $VNQ

World Investment Advisors raised its position in Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) by 45.9% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm owned 50,980 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 16,044 shares during the period. World Investment Advisors’ holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF were worth $4,511,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of the company. Evermay Wealth Management LLC lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 46.5% in the 4th quarter. Evermay Wealth Management LLC now owns 356 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $32,000 after purchasing an additional 113 shares during the period. Laurel Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF in the 4th quarter worth approximately $34,000. Palisade Asset Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $36,000. Pittenger & Anderson Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF in the 4th quarter worth approximately $36,000. Finally, Camelot Portfolios LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF in the 4th quarter worth approximately $38,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 60.03% of the company’s stock.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA VNQ opened at $95.32 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of $36.74 billion, a P/E ratio of 35.58 and a beta of 1.00. Vanguard Real Estate ETF has a 52-week low of $86.36 and a 52-week high of $97.37. The company’s 50 day moving average price is $93.08 and its 200-day moving average price is $91.54.

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.