Gradient Capital Advisors LLC Boosts Stake in Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF (NASDAQ:VNQI)

Gradient Capital Advisors LLC boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF (NASDAQ:VNQI) by 6.8% in the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 69,282 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 4,404 shares during the period. Gradient Capital Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF were worth $2,741,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in VNQI. Trust Co. of Vermont purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF in the fourth quarter valued at $25,000. Blue Trust Inc. lifted its position in Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF by 80.4% during the third quarter. Blue Trust Inc. now owns 572 shares of the company’s stock valued at $27,000 after purchasing an additional 255 shares during the last quarter. Lowe Wealth Advisors LLC bought a new position in Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF during the fourth quarter valued at $30,000. Ridgewood Investments LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF by 52.3% in the 4th quarter. Ridgewood Investments LLC now owns 2,162 shares of the company’s stock worth $86,000 after buying an additional 742 shares in the last quarter. Finally, FMR LLC increased its holdings in shares of 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 worth $93,000 after buying an additional 647 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF Trading Down 0.1 %

Shares of NASDAQ VNQI opened at $40.45 on Wednesday. The stock has a market capitalization of $3.07 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 8.07 and a beta of 0.76. 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 firm’s 50-day moving average price is $40.26 and its 200-day moving average price is $42.78.

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

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

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.