Roble Belko & Company Inc Raises Stock Position in Vanguard Real Estate ETF $VNQ

Roble Belko & Company Inc boosted its stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) by 11.0% in the first quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 252,337 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 25,089 shares during the period. Vanguard Real Estate ETF comprises approximately 2.8% of Roble Belko & Company Inc’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 10th biggest position. Roble Belko & Company Inc’s holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF were worth $22,382,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other large investors have also bought and sold shares of the company. SG Americas Securities LLC lifted its holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 4.9% during the 1st quarter. SG Americas Securities LLC now owns 61,600 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $5,464,000 after buying an additional 2,865 shares during the period. Ballast Rock Private Wealth LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF in the 1st quarter valued at about $214,000. Scott & Selber Inc. increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 3.3% in the first quarter. Scott & Selber Inc. now owns 26,948 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $2,390,000 after buying an additional 853 shares during the period. Prairiewood Capital LLC increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 8.5% in the first quarter. Prairiewood Capital LLC now owns 107,316 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $9,519,000 after buying an additional 8,416 shares during the period. Finally, Asset Advisory Group Inc. raised its position in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 4.7% during the first quarter. Asset Advisory Group Inc. now owns 31,842 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $2,824,000 after acquiring an additional 1,420 shares during the last quarter. 60.03% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF Price Performance

Vanguard Real Estate ETF stock opened at $95.56 on Monday. The stock’s 50 day moving average is $95.84 and its 200 day moving average is $92.71. The firm has a market cap of $36.84 billion, a P/E ratio of 35.58 and a beta of 0.98. Vanguard Real Estate ETF has a one year low of $86.84 and a one year high of $99.15.

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.