Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF (NASDAQ:VNQI) Short Interest Down 66.6% in March

Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF (NASDAQ:VNQI) was the recipient of a significant decline in short interest during the month of March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totalling 202,600 shares, a decline of 66.6% from the February 28th total of 606,900 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 299,400 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.7 days. Approximately 0.3% of the shares of the company are sold short.

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

Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF stock opened at $40.92 on Friday. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $40.43 and a 200-day simple moving average of $42.21. Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF has a 12 month low of $38.01 and a 12 month high of $47.63. The stock has a market capitalization of $3.11 billion, a PE ratio of 13.97 and a beta of 0.76.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Larson Financial Group LLC lifted 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 acquiring an additional 490 shares during the period. Hancock Whitney Corp increased its stake in Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF by 21.4% in the 3rd quarter. Hancock Whitney Corp now owns 23,439 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,100,000 after purchasing an additional 4,139 shares in the last quarter. FMR LLC increased its stake in Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF by 48.4% in the 3rd 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. Townsquare Capital LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF by 71.6% during the third quarter. Townsquare Capital LLC now owns 69,706 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,270,000 after purchasing an additional 29,091 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Flow Traders U.S. LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF during the third quarter worth $468,000.

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.