National Bank of Canada FI lessened its holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ – Get Rating) by 7.7% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 9,099 shares of the exchange traded fund's stock after selling 763 shares during the quarter. National Bank of Canada FI's holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF were worth $986,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Loring Wolcott & Coolidge Fiduciary Advisors LLP MA grew its stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 73.3% during the first quarter. Loring Wolcott & Coolidge Fiduciary Advisors LLP MA now owns 260 shares of the exchange traded fund's stock worth $28,000 after buying an additional 110 shares in the last quarter. North Star Asset Management Inc. acquired a new stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF in the 4th quarter valued at $213,000. Capital One Financial Corp bought a new position in Vanguard Real Estate ETF during the 4th quarter valued at $283,000. CWA Asset Management Group LLC lifted its stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 2.7% during the 4th quarter. CWA Asset Management Group LLC now owns 14,952 shares of the exchange traded fund's stock valued at $1,735,000 after acquiring an additional 390 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Newport Capital Group LLC lifted its stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 7.3% during the 1st quarter. Newport Capital Group LLC now owns 6,002 shares of the exchange traded fund's stock valued at $650,000 after acquiring an additional 408 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF Stock Performance

Shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF stock opened at $97.33 on Monday. Vanguard Real Estate ETF has a 52-week low of $86.63 and a 52-week high of $116.71. The stock's 50-day simple moving average is $93.63 and its 200 day simple moving average is $100.40.

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.

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