Toth Financial Advisory Corp Decreases Holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ)

Toth Financial Advisory Corp lessened its stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) by 13.0% in the first quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 1,525 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 228 shares during the period. Toth Financial Advisory Corp’s holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF were worth $132,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other large investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased its holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 22.5% during the third quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 10,630,558 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $804,308,000 after buying an additional 1,955,619 shares during the last quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. increased its holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 87.5% during the fourth quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 9,746,686 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $861,217,000 after buying an additional 4,547,415 shares during the last quarter. Cerity Partners LLC increased its holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 601.6% during the fourth quarter. Cerity Partners LLC now owns 4,364,788 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $385,673,000 after buying an additional 3,742,702 shares during the last quarter. Mivtachim The Workers Social Insurance Fund Ltd. Under Special Management increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 0.7% in the fourth quarter. Mivtachim The Workers Social Insurance Fund Ltd. Under Special Management now owns 3,654,504 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $322,912,000 after purchasing an additional 24,650 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 59.7% in the fourth quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. now owns 1,887,119 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $166,746,000 after purchasing an additional 705,607 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF Stock Up 0.8 %

VNQ opened at $83.76 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of $32.97 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 22.09 and a beta of 1.03. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $82.69 and a 200-day moving average price of $84.43. Vanguard Real Estate ETF has a twelve month low of $70.61 and a twelve month high of $90.09.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF 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.