Waller Financial Planning Group Inc. Acquires 1,010 Shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ)

Waller Financial Planning Group Inc. boosted its holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) by 1.9% during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 53,675 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 1,010 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Real Estate ETF accounts for about 1.2% of Waller Financial Planning Group Inc.’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 19th biggest position. Waller Financial Planning Group Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF were worth $4,485,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also added to or reduced their stakes in VNQ. GW&K Investment Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF during the 1st quarter worth about $25,000. Silicon Valley Capital Partners bought a new stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF during the fourth quarter worth about $27,000. Providence Capital Advisors LLC grew its stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 8,203.6% during the first quarter. Providence Capital Advisors LLC now owns 2,325 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $28,000 after buying an additional 2,297 shares during the last quarter. Eagle Bay Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF during the second quarter worth approximately $30,000. Finally, Resurgent Financial Advisors LLC bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $38,000.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF Price Performance

Shares of VNQ traded up $1.03 on Thursday, hitting $81.69. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 1,109,613 shares, compared to its average volume of 5,062,404. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $83.32 and a 200 day moving average price of $82.54. Vanguard Real Estate ETF has a fifty-two week low of $74.66 and a fifty-two week high of $94.53. The company has a market capitalization of $31.49 billion, a PE ratio of 28.40 and a beta of 0.91.

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.