Vanguard Real Estate ETF (VNQ) Research
This exchange-traded fund primarily invests in the equity of Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs). These are entities that acquire, own, and manage a diverse portfolio of income-producing real estate, including commercial properties like office buildings and hotels. The fund's main objective is to closely replicate the investment performance of the MSCI US Investable Market Real Estate 25/50 Index. While offering substantial potential for investment income and some capital appreciation, its share price tends to exhibit greater volatility compared to funds concentrated in bonds. It serves as a valuable tool for investors seeking to broaden their portfolio's asset allocation and potentially reduce overall risk by adding exposure beyond traditional stocks and bonds.
Market snapshot
- Symbol
- VNQ
- Price
- $95.56
- Day change
- -0.05%
- Market cap
- $69.8B
- 52-week range
- 86.84-99.15
- Sector
- Financial Services
- Industry
- Asset Management
Peer companies
- iShares Russell 1000 Value ETF (IWD)
- Invesco NASDAQ 100 ETF (QQQM)
- Schwab U.S. Large-Cap ETF (SCHX)
- Vanguard Balanced Index Fund Institutional Shares (VBAIX)
- Vanguard Balanced Index Fund Admiral Shares (VBIAX)
- Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF (VBR)
- Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US ETF (VEU)
- Vanguard Large-Cap Index Fund Admiral Shares (VLCAX)
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