Vanguard Real Estate ETF $VNQ Stock Sold by Baker Ellis Asset Management LLC

Baker Ellis Asset Management LLC decreased its stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) by 67.7% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 9,957 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 20,899 shares during the quarter. Baker Ellis Asset Management LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF were worth $892,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Consilium Wealth Advisory LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 27.7% during the 3rd quarter. Consilium Wealth Advisory LLC now owns 29,882 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $2,678,000 after purchasing an additional 6,476 shares during the last quarter. Investment Planning Advisors Inc. lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 8.2% during the 3rd quarter. Investment Planning Advisors Inc. now owns 70,419 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $6,312,000 after acquiring an additional 5,323 shares during the last quarter. WestHill Financial Advisors Inc. grew its position in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 4.6% in the 3rd quarter. WestHill Financial Advisors Inc. now owns 85,758 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $7,686,000 after acquiring an additional 3,741 shares during the last quarter. First Citizens Bank & Trust Co. purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF during the third quarter valued at $2,293,000. Finally, My Personal CFO LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 14.6% in the third quarter. My Personal CFO LLC now owns 39,246 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $3,518,000 after purchasing an additional 4,999 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 60.03% of the company’s stock.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF Price Performance

VNQ stock traded down $0.79 during mid-day trading on Wednesday, reaching $90.35. The company had a trading volume of 4,852,757 shares, compared to its average volume of 3,680,271. The company has a market capitalization of $36.24 billion, a PE ratio of 35.58 and a beta of 0.97. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $94.66 and a 200 day moving average of $95.56. Vanguard Real Estate ETF has a 12 month low of $86.84 and a 12 month high of $101.80.

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.