Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) Stock Position Lifted by SJS Investment Consulting Inc.

SJS Investment Consulting Inc. lifted its holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) by 15.7% in the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 19,911 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 2,699 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Real Estate ETF accounts for approximately 0.4% of SJS Investment Consulting Inc.’s holdings, making the stock its 20th largest position. SJS Investment Consulting Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF were worth $1,664,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of VNQ. Moneta Group Investment Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 115,289.9% in the fourth quarter. Moneta Group Investment Advisors LLC now owns 1,063,365,980 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $87,706,426,000 after buying an additional 1,062,444,438 shares during the period. Empower Advisory Group LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF in the first quarter valued at $756,836,000. Cowa LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 75,967.4% in the first quarter. Cowa LLC now owns 5,210,614 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $824,000 after buying an additional 5,203,764 shares during the period. Vanderbilt University acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF in the first quarter valued at $199,101,000. Finally, Caisse DE Depot ET Placement DU Quebec acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF in the fourth quarter valued at $124,297,000.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF Price Performance

Shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF stock traded down $0.49 during trading on Tuesday, hitting $80.59. The stock had a trading volume of 1,391,960 shares, compared to its average volume of 5,040,203. The firm has a market cap of $31.07 billion, a P/E ratio of 28.40 and a beta of 0.91. The business has a fifty day moving average of $83.25 and a two-hundred day moving average of $82.47. Vanguard Real Estate ETF has a fifty-two week low of $74.66 and a fifty-two week high of $94.53.

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.