Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF (NASDAQ:VNQI) Sees Large Volume Increase – Here’s What Happened

Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF (NASDAQ:VNQI) saw strong trading volume on Tuesday . 284,953 shares were traded during mid-day trading, an increase of 25% from the previous session’s volume of 228,818 shares.The stock last traded at $39.59 and had previously closed at $39.41.

Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF Stock Up 0.6 %

The stock has a market cap of $3.09 billion, a PE ratio of 8.07 and a beta of 0.76. The stock has a 50-day moving average of $42.96 and a 200 day moving average of $43.23.

Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently announced an annual dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, December 24th. Investors of record on Friday, December 20th were issued a dividend of $2.0404 per share. The ex-dividend date was Friday, December 20th. This represents a dividend yield of 5.2%.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF

Several hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in VNQI. Wilmington Savings Fund Society FSB purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at about $248,000. World Investment Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF during the third quarter worth about $513,000. M&T Bank Corp raised its position in Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF by 4.5% during the third quarter. M&T Bank Corp now owns 498,746 shares of the company’s stock valued at $23,396,000 after acquiring an additional 21,493 shares in the last quarter. SGL Investment Advisors Inc. acquired a new position in Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF in the third quarter valued at approximately $253,000. Finally, Urban Financial Advisory Corp boosted its position in Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF by 9.8% in the 3rd quarter. Urban Financial Advisory Corp now owns 25,942 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,217,000 after purchasing an additional 2,309 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF Company Profile

The Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF (VNQI) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the S&P Global x United States Property index, a market-cap-weighted index of non-US real estate investment trusts. VNQI was launched on Nov 1, 2010 and is managed by Vanguard.