Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF (NASDAQ:VNQI) Reaches New 52-Week Low – Time to Sell?

Shares of Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF (NASDAQ:VNQI) reached a new 52-week low during trading on Wednesday . The company traded as low as $38.70 and last traded at $38.72, with a volume of 35755 shares. The stock had previously closed at $39.38.

Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF Price Performance

The company has a market capitalization of $2.96 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 8.07 and a beta of 0.76. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is $41.78 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $43.08.

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

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

Institutional Trading of Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF

A number of institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in VNQI. Blue Trust Inc. grew its stake in Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF by 80.4% during the 3rd quarter. Blue Trust Inc. now owns 572 shares of the company’s stock valued at $27,000 after purchasing an additional 255 shares in the last quarter. Massmutual Trust Co. FSB ADV increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF by 135.4% in the 3rd quarter. Massmutual Trust Co. FSB ADV now owns 612 shares of the company’s stock valued at $29,000 after acquiring an additional 352 shares during the last quarter. FMR LLC boosted its holdings in Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF by 48.4% in the third quarter. FMR LLC now owns 1,984 shares of the company’s stock worth $93,000 after purchasing an additional 647 shares during the period. Larson Financial Group LLC grew its position in shares of Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF by 14.3% during the 3rd quarter. Larson Financial Group LLC now owns 3,924 shares of the company’s stock valued at $184,000 after buying an additional 490 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Canandaigua National Bank & Trust Co. bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF during the third quarter valued at approximately $201,000.

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.