Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF (NASDAQ:VNQI) Sees Significant Decline in Short Interest

Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF (NASDAQ:VNQI) was the target of a significant decrease in short interest in the month of September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totaling 128,343 shares, a decrease of 45.9% from the August 31st total of 237,257 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 319,965 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.4 days. Approximately 0.2% of the company’s shares are short sold.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several large investors have recently modified their holdings of VNQI. Root Financial Partners LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF by 53.1% during the fourth quarter. Root Financial Partners LLC now owns 735 shares of the company’s stock valued at $34,000 after buying an additional 255 shares during the last quarter. Continuum Advisory LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $41,000. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $44,000. Timbuktu Capital Management LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at $73,000. Finally, RMG Wealth Management LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF during the 1st quarter valued at $76,000.

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

Shares of Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF stock traded down $0.04 during trading on Wednesday, hitting $42.62. The stock had a trading volume of 145,784 shares, compared to its average volume of 323,756. Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF has a 12 month low of $42.44 and a 12 month high of $50.88. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $44.95 and its 200-day simple moving average is $45.45. The stock has a market cap of $3.29 billion, a PE ratio of 16.56 and a beta of 0.71.

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.