Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF (VNQI)

NASDAQ: VNQI · Real-Time Price · USD
47.24
-0.15 (-0.32%)
At close: Dec 5, 2025, 4:00 PM EST
48.00
+0.76 (1.61%)
After-hours: Dec 5, 2025, 4:38 PM EST
-0.32%
Assets$3.58B
Expense Ratio0.12%
PE Ratio16.84
Shares Out75.19M
Dividend (ttm)$2.04
Dividend Yield4.32%
Ex-Dividend DateDec 20, 2024
Payout Frequencyn/a
Payout Ratio72.52%
Volume340,924
Open47.39
Previous Close47.39
Day's Range47.21 - 47.45
52-Week Low37.52
52-Week High48.54
Beta0.71
Holdings748
Inception DateNov 1, 2010

About VNQI

Fund Home Page

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 issued by Vanguard.

Asset Class Equity
Category Global Real Estate
Region Global
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol VNQI
ETF Provider Vanguard
Index Tracked S&P Global x United States Property

Top 10 Holdings

21.98% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
Goodman GroupGMG4.09%
Mitsui Fudosan Co., Ltd.88012.70%
Mitsubishi Estate Co., Ltd.88022.47%
Vonovia SEVNA2.34%
Emaar Properties PJSCEMAAR.DB2.23%
Daiwa House Industry Co., Ltd.19251.92%
Sumitomo Realty & Development Co., Ltd.88301.90%
Sun Hung Kai Properties Ltd16.HK1.75%
Scentre GroupSCG1.30%
Slbbh1142n/a1.27%
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Dividends

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Dec 20, 2024$2.0404Dec 24, 2024
Dec 18, 2023$1.5914Dec 21, 2023
Dec 19, 2022$0.2353Dec 22, 2022
Dec 21, 2021$2.8949Dec 27, 2021
Sep 24, 2021$0.6012Sep 29, 2021
Dec 21, 2020$0.5053Dec 24, 2020
Full Dividend History

Performance

VNQI had a total return of 15.20% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 3.45%.

News

Cypress Point Ups Its Global Real Estate Exposure

Cypress Point Wealth Management bought 65,258 shares in Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF worth around $3.06 million. After the trade, Cypress Point holds 126,814 VNQI shares, valued at $6.05 mi...

5 weeks ago - The Motley Fool

VNQI Vs. VNQ: International REITs Offer Higher Current Income

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2 months ago - Seeking Alpha

VNQI: This International REIT ETF Provides Good Diversification For A Portfolio

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5 months ago - Seeking Alpha

VNQI: International REITs Offer A 10.55% Return To U.S. Investors

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8 months ago - Seeking Alpha

These 3 Vanguard ETFs Have Left the S&P 500 in the Dust. They All Have Dividend Yields Above 3%

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9 months ago - The Motley Fool

Foreign Stocks, Commodities Lead Major Asset Classes This Year

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10 months ago - Seeking Alpha

VNQ Vs. VNQI: Why International Real Estate Looks More Appealing Right Now

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1 year ago - Seeking Alpha

Emerging Markets Stocks Tied With U.S. Equities Year To Date

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1 year ago - Seeking Alpha

VNQI: International REITs May Play Catch-Up To U.S. Peers

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1 year ago - Seeking Alpha

3 Vanguard Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) to Buy Hand Over Fist and 1 to Avoid

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1 year ago - The Motley Fool

Vanguard ETFs: An Overview

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1 year ago - The Motley Fool

VNQI: Asia-Pacific And Europe Will Likely Offer Meager Real Estate Performance

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Construction Spending Rises

The history of construction spending since 1993 reveals that this data tends to weaken prior to recessions. For a recent dip in Residential Construction attributed to the rise in mortgage rates, this ...

2 years ago - Seeking Alpha

VNQI: Just Unable To Deliver

Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate Index Fund ETF Shares offer exposure to real estate equities outside the U.S. The performance of the VNQI ETF has been disappointing and macro risks are high. Inves...

2 years ago - Seeking Alpha

VNQI: Portfolio Of 700 International Real Estate Stocks Fails To Deliver

Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate Index Fund ETF Shares is a well-diversified fund with exposure to over 700 securities in the global ex-US region. The fund's yield and price returns have been errat...

2 years ago - Seeking Alpha

U.S. REITs Led Last Week's Broad-Based Rallies In Global Markets

Nearly all major asset classes experienced gains in the week through June 2, except for commodities, which saw a fractional decline. Vanguard Real Estate Index Fund rose 3.4% last week, marking its fi...

2 years ago - Seeking Alpha

4 Reasons To Stay Away From VNQI

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2 years ago - Seeking Alpha

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2 years ago - The Motley Fool

VNQI: Shares Stuck In A Downtrend, Wait For A Reversal

Interest rates have jumped in February, putting pressure on many spots including global real estate. With a stronger dollar lately, too, the Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF has underperformed.

3 years ago - Seeking Alpha

VNQI Vs. VNQ: Global REIT Is Too Attractive To Ignore

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3 years ago - Seeking Alpha

VNQI: International REIT ETF, Diversified Holdings, Cheap Valuation

VNQI is a simple international REIT ETF. The fund provides investors with diversified exposure to hundreds of REITs, from dozens of countries, and all relevant industry segments.

3 years ago - Seeking Alpha

Real Estate Ex-U.S. Led Ongoing Rebound In Markets Last Week

The major asset classes continued to recover in the trading week through Friday, Nov. 11, based on a set of ETF proxies. The lone exception: a broad measure of commodities.

3 years ago - Seeking Alpha

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3 years ago - Seeking Alpha

Office REITs: Work-From-Home's Recession Reckoning

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Major Asset Classes: October 2022 Performance Review

US stocks led the October bounce. Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund surged 8.1%.

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3 years ago - Seeking Alpha

Rotating VNQI In Your Portfolio

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3 years ago - Seeking Alpha

Major Asset Classes: August 2022 Performance Review

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3 years ago - Seeking Alpha

WPS Vs. VNQI: Better Results And No Exposure To EM Real Estate

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3 years ago - Seeking Alpha

VNQI, VNQ, And Ray Dalio

Our investment principle is heavily influenced by Ray Dalio, and this article elaborates on the role of geographical diversification. Diversification across specific funds or stocks is the last step. ...

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3 years ago - Seeking Alpha

VNQI: Hawkish Monetary Policy Is A Headwind For REITs

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3 years ago - Seeking Alpha

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Inflation continues to be top of mind for investors, with costs for energy, food and other products hovering near levels not seen in 40 years. This has investors seeking out ways to protect their port...

4 years ago - Kiplinger

VNQI: Dividend Yield Surged Above 6% For The 3rd Time In A Decade

The Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF is a good choice to invest in international REIT due to its low cost, relatively low valuation, and excellent diversification.

4 years ago - Seeking Alpha

VNQI: Simple, Cheap, Strong International Real Estate Index ETF

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4 years ago - Seeking Alpha

Major Asset Classes: November 2021 Performance Review

Inflation-indexed Treasuries (TIP) topped performance list in November with a 0.9% gain. A broad measure of US bonds (BND) was in second place with a 0.2% return.

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4 years ago - Seeking Alpha

Only U.S. Bonds Were Spared From Last Week's Widespread Losses

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4 years ago - Seeking Alpha

VNQI: Exposure To Global Real Estate But Patchy Dividend

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4 years ago - Seeking Alpha

VNQI: Inflation Hedge And Income Diversification With International REIT

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4 years ago - Seeking Alpha

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U.S. REITs Led Major Asset Classes For Second Straight Week

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Real Estate Rebounds In Mixed Week For Major Asset Classes

Foreign and US property shares rallied last week, posting the strongest gains for the major asset classes. US stocks lost ground for a second straight week via Vanguard Total US Stock Market.

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4 years ago - Seeking Alpha

Commodities Led Returns For Global Markets Last Week

The rise in commodities led mostly positive returns for the major asset classes for the trading week through Apr. 23, based on a set of exchange traded funds.

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5 years ago - Seeking Alpha

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