Garde Capital Inc. Buys 12,398 Shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF $VNQ

Garde Capital Inc. grew its stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) by 3.6% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 357,980 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 12,398 shares during the period. Vanguard Real Estate ETF accounts for about 1.6% of Garde Capital Inc.’s holdings, making the stock its 15th biggest holding. Garde Capital Inc. owned 0.09% of Vanguard Real Estate ETF worth $32,727,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Palisade Asset Management LLC bought a new position in Vanguard Real Estate ETF during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $36,000. Texas Capital Bancshares Inc TX bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at $44,000. Thompson Investment Management Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at $45,000. Heartwood Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF during the third quarter worth $47,000. Finally, Corsicana & Co. acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF during the third quarter worth $47,000. 60.03% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF Stock Down 1.5%

Shares of NYSEARCA VNQ opened at $91.96 on Thursday. The company has a market capitalization of $35.21 billion, a PE ratio of 35.58 and a beta of 1.03. Vanguard Real Estate ETF has a twelve month low of $76.92 and a twelve month high of $96.23. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $92.58 and a 200 day simple moving average of $91.06.

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.