Mystic Asset Management Inc. Sells 351 Shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ)

Mystic Asset Management Inc. cut its position in Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) by 2.3% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 15,130 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 351 shares during the quarter. Mystic Asset Management Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF were worth $1,348,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in VNQ. Empower Advisory Group LLC lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 3.2% in the fourth quarter. Empower Advisory Group LLC now owns 11,793,797 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,050,591,000 after buying an additional 370,503 shares during the last quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised its stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 2.7% in the 3rd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 9,979,016 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $972,156,000 after acquiring an additional 263,065 shares during the period. US Bancorp DE lifted its holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 11.5% during the 4th quarter. US Bancorp DE now owns 5,665,065 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $504,644,000 after purchasing an additional 585,657 shares during the last quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp lifted its holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 3.7% during the 4th quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 2,270,349 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $202,243,000 after purchasing an additional 79,954 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan Trust Fund bought a new position in Vanguard Real Estate ETF during the third quarter worth $209,453,000.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF Price Performance

Shares of VNQ opened at $91.71 on Tuesday. The company’s 50-day moving average is $90.86 and its 200-day moving average is $93.45. The firm has a market capitalization of $99.96 billion, a PE ratio of 33.73 and a beta of 1.08. Vanguard Real Estate ETF has a fifty-two week low of $78.27 and a fifty-two week high of $99.58.

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.