Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF (NASDAQ:VNQI) Hits New 12-Month Low – Time to Sell?

Shares of Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF (NASDAQ:VNQI) reached a new 52-week low on Tuesday . The stock traded as low as $38.01 and last traded at $38.22, with a volume of 419004 shares. The stock had previously closed at $38.29.

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

The firm has a market capitalization of $2.90 billion, a PE ratio of 8.07 and a beta of 0.76. The business’s fifty day simple moving average is $41.67 and its 200-day simple moving average is $43.10.

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

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

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in VNQI. Blue Trust Inc. lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF by 80.4% in the third quarter. Blue Trust Inc. now owns 572 shares of the company’s stock worth $27,000 after buying an additional 255 shares in the last quarter. Massmutual Trust Co. FSB ADV boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF by 135.4% during 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. Lowe Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF in the fourth quarter valued at $30,000. Ridgewood Investments LLC increased its position in Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF by 52.3% in the fourth quarter. Ridgewood Investments LLC now owns 2,162 shares of the company’s stock worth $86,000 after purchasing an additional 742 shares during the last quarter. Finally, FMR LLC raised its stake in Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF by 48.4% during the third quarter. FMR LLC now owns 1,984 shares of the company’s stock valued at $93,000 after purchasing an additional 647 shares in the last quarter.

About Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF

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.