Breakwater Investment Management Has $2.02 Million Stock Position in Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ)

Breakwater Investment Management lessened its stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) by 1.1% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund owned 22,653 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 246 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Real Estate ETF makes up 0.8% of Breakwater Investment Management’s holdings, making the stock its 26th biggest holding. Breakwater Investment Management’s holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF were worth $2,018,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of the company. Empower Advisory Group LLC grew its position in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 1.1% during the 3rd quarter. Empower Advisory Group LLC now owns 11,423,294 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,112,857,000 after acquiring an additional 125,586 shares during the last quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 2.7% during the third quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 9,979,016 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $972,156,000 after purchasing an additional 263,065 shares during the last quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 7.0% in the second quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 7,994,347 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $669,716,000 after buying an additional 523,467 shares during the period. US Bancorp DE raised its holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 2.5% in the 3rd quarter. US Bancorp DE now owns 5,079,408 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $494,836,000 after buying an additional 123,161 shares during the last quarter. Finally, State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D raised its holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 465.1% in the 3rd quarter. State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D now owns 4,585,487 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $446,718,000 after buying an additional 3,774,000 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF Price Performance

VNQ opened at $89.65 on Tuesday. Vanguard Real Estate ETF has a fifty-two week low of $78.27 and a fifty-two week high of $99.58. The company’s 50 day moving average price is $92.25 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $92.97. The firm has a market capitalization of $35.29 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 22.09 and a beta of 1.03.

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.