Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate Index Fund ETF Shares (NASDAQ:VNQI – Get Rating) saw a large growth in short interest in the month of February. As of February 15th, there was short interest totalling 557,600 shares, a growth of 31.2% from the January 31st total of 424,900 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 353,900 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.6 days.
NASDAQ:VNQI opened at $50.23 on Monday. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $52.70 and its 200 day moving average price is $55.62. Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate Index Fund ETF Shares has a 52 week low of $49.90 and a 52 week high of $60.88.
The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, December 27th. Investors of record on Wednesday, December 22nd were issued a $2.895 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, December 21st. This represents a $11.58 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 23.05%. This is an increase from Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate Index Fund ETF Shares’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.60.
A number of large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. increased its holdings in Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate Index Fund ETF Shares by 7.2% in the fourth quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 2,693,308 shares of the company’s stock worth $145,305,000 after buying an additional 181,738 shares during the last quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. grew its holdings in Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate Index Fund ETF Shares by 4.7% during the fourth quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 2,683,710 shares of the company’s stock valued at $144,786,000 after purchasing an additional 121,179 shares during the last quarter. United Capital Financial Advisers LLC grew its holdings in Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate Index Fund ETF Shares by 1.8% during the third quarter. United Capital Financial Advisers LLC now owns 2,352,392 shares of the company’s stock valued at $132,463,000 after purchasing an additional 42,662 shares during the last quarter. Valmark Advisers Inc. grew its holdings in Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate Index Fund ETF Shares by 5.7% during the fourth quarter. Valmark Advisers Inc. now owns 2,254,515 shares of the company’s stock valued at $121,631,000 after purchasing an additional 121,936 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Morgan Stanley grew its holdings in Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate Index Fund ETF Shares by 1.6% during the third quarter. Morgan Stanley now owns 1,241,827 shares of the company’s stock valued at $69,927,000 after purchasing an additional 19,443 shares during the last quarter.
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