Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF (NASDAQ:VNQI) Short Interest Update

Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF (NASDAQ:VNQI) saw a significant increase in short interest in the month of May. As of May 31st, there was short interest totalling 221,200 shares, an increase of 43.4% from the May 15th total of 154,300 shares. Currently, 0.3% of the company’s stock are short sold. Based on an average daily volume of 331,400 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.7 days.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF

Large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Brighton Jones LLC lifted its position in Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF by 88.8% during the 4th quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 18,977 shares of the company’s stock worth $751,000 after buying an additional 8,928 shares in the last quarter. Empower Advisory Group LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF by 7.5% during the fourth quarter. Empower Advisory Group LLC now owns 16,531,590 shares of the company’s stock worth $653,990,000 after acquiring an additional 1,159,566 shares during the period. Vista Capital Partners Inc. grew its holdings in Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF by 37.6% in the 4th quarter. Vista Capital Partners Inc. now owns 70,322 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,782,000 after buying an additional 19,203 shares in the last quarter. Bear Mountain Capital Inc. increased its position in Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF by 14.8% during the 4th quarter. Bear Mountain Capital Inc. now owns 54,427 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,156,000 after buying an additional 7,023 shares during the period. Finally, Compass Planning Associates Inc acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF during the fourth quarter worth $28,000.

Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF Stock Up 0.9%

Shares of VNQI traded up $0.42 on Monday, hitting $45.11. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 75,035 shares, compared to its average volume of 282,360. Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF has a fifty-two week low of $37.52 and a fifty-two week high of $47.63. The firm’s fifty day moving average price is $42.97 and its 200-day moving average price is $41.34. The firm has a market capitalization of $3.44 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.21 and a beta of 0.76.

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.