Kerntke Otto McGlone Wealth Management Group Grows Stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ)

Kerntke Otto McGlone Wealth Management Group increased its stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) by 2.7% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 16,696 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 434 shares during the period. Vanguard Real Estate ETF makes up approximately 1.5% of Kerntke Otto McGlone Wealth Management Group’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 18th biggest position. Kerntke Otto McGlone Wealth Management Group’s holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF were worth $1,475,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Connecticut Wealth Management LLC grew its position in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 208.1% in the fourth quarter. Connecticut Wealth Management LLC now owns 98,409 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $8,695,000 after acquiring an additional 66,467 shares in the last quarter. National Bank of Canada FI grew its position in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 4.2% in the fourth quarter. National Bank of Canada FI now owns 7,889 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $702,000 after acquiring an additional 321 shares in the last quarter. Whitegate Investment Counselors Inc. grew its position in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 0.4% in the fourth quarter. Whitegate Investment Counselors Inc. now owns 61,498 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $5,434,000 after acquiring an additional 261 shares in the last quarter. Seven Post Investment Office LP grew its position in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 2.0% in the fourth quarter. Seven Post Investment Office LP now owns 776,794 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $68,638,000 after acquiring an additional 14,901 shares in the last quarter. Finally, VeraBank N.A. lifted its stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 23.0% in the fourth quarter. VeraBank N.A. now owns 32,624 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $2,883,000 after purchasing an additional 6,111 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF Stock Performance

NYSEARCA VNQ traded up $0.54 during trading on Friday, hitting $81.30. The stock had a trading volume of 4,270,214 shares, compared to its average volume of 4,907,327. The stock has a market capitalization of $32.00 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 22.09 and a beta of 1.03. Vanguard Real Estate ETF has a one year low of $70.61 and a one year high of $90.09. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of $83.64 and a 200 day simple moving average of $82.85.

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.