Sound Income Strategies LLC Boosts Holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ)

Sound Income Strategies LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) by 2.1% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 26,429 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 532 shares during the quarter. Sound Income Strategies LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF were worth $2,354,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Eastern Bank acquired a new stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF during the third quarter worth $26,000. Godsey & Gibb Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF during the 4th quarter worth $26,000. Decker Retirement Planning Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF during the 4th quarter worth about $26,000. Howard Capital Management Group LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $26,000. Finally, Laurel Wealth Advisors LLC lifted its position in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 73.1% in the fourth quarter. Laurel Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 386 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $34,000 after buying an additional 163 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF Price Performance

Shares of VNQ stock opened at $90.40 on Friday. Vanguard Real Estate ETF has a 1-year low of $78.27 and a 1-year high of $99.58. The firm has a market cap of $35.58 billion, a PE ratio of 22.09 and a beta of 1.03. The company has a 50-day moving average of $91.99 and a two-hundred day moving average of $93.04.

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.