Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) Shares Sold by Encompass Wealth Advisors LLC

Encompass Wealth Advisors LLC reduced its position in Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) by 6.5% during the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 30,750 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 2,148 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Real Estate ETF makes up about 1.1% of Encompass Wealth Advisors LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 21st largest holding. Encompass Wealth Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF were worth $2,739,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other large investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. GAMMA Investing LLC increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 236.5% during the third quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 710 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $69,000 after acquiring an additional 499 shares during the period. Diversified Trust Co lifted its position in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 8.8% in the third quarter. Diversified Trust Co now owns 3,706 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $361,000 after purchasing an additional 300 shares during the period. Brookstone Capital Management boosted its holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 47.6% in the 3rd quarter. Brookstone Capital Management now owns 97,931 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $9,540,000 after purchasing an additional 31,578 shares in the last quarter. Hoxton Planning & Management LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard Real Estate ETF during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $280,000. Finally, West Financial Advisors LLC raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 2.1% during the 3rd quarter. West Financial Advisors LLC now owns 15,944 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,553,000 after buying an additional 328 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF Price Performance

VNQ opened at $91.93 on Friday. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $90.98 and a 200-day simple moving average of $93.30. Vanguard Real Estate ETF has a 12 month low of $78.27 and a 12 month high of $99.58. The stock has a market capitalization of $36.18 billion, a P/E ratio of 22.09 and a beta of 1.03.

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.