Fernwood Investment Management LLC Has $246,000 Holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ)

Fernwood Investment Management LLC trimmed its position in Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) by 19.2% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 2,878 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 685 shares during the period. Fernwood Investment Management LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF were worth $246,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of VNQ. YHB Investment Advisors Inc. increased its holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 1.6% during the fourth quarter. YHB Investment Advisors Inc. now owns 7,593 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $671,000 after buying an additional 117 shares during the last quarter. Pacifica Partners Inc. grew its holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 11.4% during the fourth quarter. Pacifica Partners Inc. now owns 1,157 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $97,000 after purchasing an additional 118 shares during the period. Brookmont Capital Management increased its position in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 3.5% in the fourth quarter. Brookmont Capital Management now owns 3,666 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $324,000 after buying an additional 123 shares during the last quarter. Marco Investment Management LLC raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 1.8% in the fourth quarter. Marco Investment Management LLC now owns 7,640 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $675,000 after buying an additional 133 shares during the period. Finally, Daymark Wealth Partners LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 2.0% during the 4th quarter. Daymark Wealth Partners LLC now owns 7,083 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $626,000 after acquiring an additional 136 shares during the period.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF Stock Down 0.7 %

VNQ traded down $0.56 on Tuesday, hitting $80.42. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 1,367,839 shares, compared to its average volume of 4,817,939. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $83.99 and its 200-day simple moving average is $82.83. Vanguard Real Estate ETF has a 12 month low of $70.61 and a 12 month high of $90.09. The firm has a market cap of $31.65 billion, a P/E ratio of 22.27 and a beta of 1.05.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF Company 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.