Hengehold Capital Management LLC Makes New Investment in Vanguard Real Estate ETF $VNQ

Hengehold Capital Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm acquired 12,592 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $1,129,000.

Other large investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Wealthfront Advisers LLC increased its position in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 0.3% during the first quarter. Wealthfront Advisers LLC now owns 10,070,180 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $893,225,000 after acquiring an additional 30,853 shares during the period. Bank of New York Mellon Corp raised its stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 27.3% in the 1st quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 3,431,398 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $304,365,000 after purchasing an additional 736,312 shares in the last quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers raised its stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 13.3% in the 1st quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 2,362,887 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $209,588,000 after purchasing an additional 278,151 shares in the last quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. boosted its holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 2.5% in the 2nd quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 2,209,295 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $213,042,000 after purchasing an additional 54,884 shares during the period. Finally, Fifth Third Bancorp boosted its holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 11.6% in the 1st quarter. Fifth Third Bancorp now owns 1,677,694 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $148,811,000 after purchasing an additional 174,384 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 60.03% of the company’s stock.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF Trading Up 0.3%

Shares of NYSEARCA:VNQ traded up $0.32 on Friday, reaching $91.76. 4,517,663 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 3,695,271. The company has a fifty day moving average of $94.23 and a 200-day moving average of $95.58. Vanguard Real Estate ETF has a twelve month low of $86.84 and a twelve month high of $101.80. The company has a market capitalization of $36.81 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 35.58 and a beta of 0.97.

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.