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Vanguard Real Estate Index Fund ETF Shares (VNQ)

Real Estate | Exchange Traded Fund | NYSEArca
96.68 USD +1.52 (1.597%) ⇧ (April 17, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 96.80 +0.12 (0.124%) ⇧ (April 17, 2026, 7:58 p.m. EDT)

Short-term: ★★★☆☆ | Long-term: ★★★★☆ | Dividends: ★★★★★
Hot Take | April 11, 2026, 3:26 p.m. EDT

VNQ is a solid long-term investment with a strong dividend yield and consistent payout history, making it attractive for income-focused investors. The recent price movement has shown some volatility, but it remains within its 52-week range. The options activity suggests a cautious outlook, with traders hedging against potential downside. Given the current fundamentals and the potential for a rate cut, VNQ could be a good opportunity for long-term investors looking for steady income and growth.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoTheta ✓0.021495
MSTL0.022382
AutoETS0.022963
AutoARIMA0.022963

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoTheta

Forecast Reliability
Score 69%
H-stat 1.39
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.341
Excess Kurtosis -1.06
Attribute Value
Market Cap 35,789,099,008
Trailing P/E 32.53

As of April 11, 2026, 3:26 p.m. EDT: Options activity indicates mixed sentiment. The recent calls show a concentration of open interest (OI) around the ATM strike of 93.0, suggesting some traders are betting on stability or a slight upward move. However, the presence of high IV (implied volatility) and significant OI at strikes like 105.0 and 70.0 suggests some traders are hedging against downside risk or expecting larger price swings. On the puts side, there is notable OI at lower strikes, indicating potential bearish sentiment or protective strategies. Overall, the options market seems to be in a state of cautious optimism with a focus on range-bound movement.


Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
1.08% 3.99% 4.29% 4.19%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-03-24 0.946 1.076101
2025-12-22 0.801 0.917455
2025-09-24 0.872 0.983809
2025-06-26 0.868 1.012506
2025-03-25 0.932 1.080219
2024-12-23 0.856 1.012368
2024-09-27 0.813 0.892074
2024-06-28 1.033 1.319055
2024-03-22 0.732 0.937258
2023-12-21 1.068 1.334964
2023-09-28 0.727 1.065409
2023-06-29 0.928 1.246624
2023-03-24 0.770 1.103278
2022-12-22 1.164 1.618389
2022-09-23 0.916 1.269443
2022-06-23 0.570 0.730712
2022-03-23 0.577 0.651009
2021-12-27 1.053 1.092502
2021-09-24 0.657 0.748237
2021-06-24 0.729 0.856713
2021-03-25 0.526 0.700230
2020-12-24 1.338 1.941122
2020-09-25 0.590 0.938899
2020-06-25 0.759 1.218296
2020-03-10 0.648 0.942276
2019-12-18 0.957 1.344511
2019-09-24 0.744 1.029340
2019-06-27 0.827 1.226831
2019-03-28 0.616 0.923773
2018-12-13 0.949 1.560904
2018-09-24 1.144 1.897234
2018-06-18 0.732 1.249523
2018-03-26 0.706 1.308246
2017-12-21 1.264 2.136867
2017-09-22 0.854 1.444423
2017-06-23 0.801 1.341707
2017-03-22 0.595 1.040544
2016-12-22 1.695 3.014054
2016-09-13 0.598 1.037672
2016-06-21 0.764 1.319553
2016-03-21 0.919 1.679481
2015-12-23 1.098 2.078630
2015-09-23 0.752 1.514436
2015-06-26 0.762 1.545830
2015-03-25 0.512 0.945861
2014-12-22 1.103 2.097428
2014-09-24 0.668 1.478169
2014-06-24 0.695 1.489849
2014-03-25 0.453 1.046112
2013-12-24 1.008 2.533464
2013-09-23 0.618 1.523097
2013-06-24 0.631 1.601159
2013-03-22 0.534 1.291862
2012-12-24 0.797 2.059678
2012-09-24 0.525 1.369914
2012-06-25 0.519 1.433007
2012-03-26 0.502 1.385550
2011-12-23 0.642 1.940014
2011-09-23 0.497 1.713458
2011-06-24 0.499 1.528896
2011-03-25 0.412 1.308150
2010-12-27 0.595 1.972501
2010-09-24 0.462 1.613490
2010-06-24 0.463 1.795881
2010-03-25 0.371 1.405727
2009-12-24 0.584 2.405632
2009-09-24 0.417 1.962067
2009-06-24 0.485 3.108336
2009-03-25 0.478 3.824432
2008-12-24 0.935 5.388329
2008-09-24 0.772 2.707868
2008-06-24 0.798 2.782539
2008-03-25 0.495 1.619180
2007-12-20 1.014 3.533052
2007-09-24 0.738 2.206528
2007-06-25 0.892 2.786176
2007-03-26 0.467 1.302576
2006-12-22 1.494 4.427512
2006-09-25 0.678 2.147337
2006-06-26 0.678 2.421026
2006-03-20 0.404 1.375375
2005-12-27 1.627 6.312720
2005-09-26 0.676 2.738178
2005-06-27 0.644 2.680322
2005-03-24 0.614 2.920330
2004-12-22 1.270 5.547102
Additional Data
trailingAnnualDividendRate 3.334
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.03503573
dividendYield 3.93

Info Dump

Attribute Value
All Time High 116.71
All Time Low 19.95
Ask 96.9
Ask Size 2,200
Average Daily Volume10 Day 2,849,150
Average Daily Volume3 Month 4,127,169
Average Volume 4,127,169
Average Volume10Days 2,849,150
Beta3 Year 1.1
Bid 95.5
Bid Size 1,500
Book Value 58.158
Category Real Estate
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Day High 96.805
Day Low 95.385
Dividend Yield 3.93
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 2.972337
Esg Populated 0
Exchange PCX
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 92.6238
Fifty Day Average Change 4.056198
Fifty Day Average Change Percent 0.04379218
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 13.701046
Fifty Two Week High 96.81
Fifty Two Week High Change -0.12999725
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.0013428081
Fifty Two Week Low 83.97
Fifty Two Week Low Change 12.709999
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.15136357
Fifty Two Week Range 83.97 - 96.81
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,096,464,600,000
Five Year Average Return 0.0399707
Full Exchange Name NYSEArca
Fund Family Vanguard
Fund Inception Date 1,095,897,600
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Language en-US
Legal Type Exchange Traded Fund
Long Business Summary The advisor attempts to track the index by investing all, or substantially all, of its assets-either directly or indirectly through a wholly owned subsidiary, which is itself a registered investment company-in the stocks that make up the index, holding each stock in approximately the same proportion as its weighting in the index. The fund is non-diversified.
Long Name Vanguard Real Estate Index Fund ETF Shares
Market us_market
Market Cap 35,789,099,008
Market State CLOSED
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_22939711
Nav Price 96.7
Net Assets 64,663,888,000.0
Net Expense Ratio 0.13
Open 95.5
Phone 6,106,696,295
Post Market Change 0.12000275
Post Market Change Percent 0.12412365
Post Market Price 96.8
Post Market Time 1,776,470,330
Previous Close 95.16
Price Hint 2
Price To Book 1.662368
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type ETF
Region US
Regular Market Change 1.52
Regular Market Change Percent 1.59731
Regular Market Day High 96.805
Regular Market Day Low 95.385
Regular Market Day Range 95.385 - 96.805
Regular Market Open 95.5
Regular Market Previous Close 95.16
Regular Market Price 96.68
Regular Market Time 1,776,456,000
Regular Market Volume 2,441,237
Shares Outstanding 370,180,992
Short Name Vanguard Real Estate ETF
Source Interval 15
Symbol VNQ
Three Year Average Return 0.09604961
Total Assets 64,663,887,872
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 3.334
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.03503573
Trailing P E 32.526596
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Trailing Three Month Nav Returns 1.31617
Trailing Three Month Returns 1.31617
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 90.86045
Two Hundred Day Average Change 5.8195496
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.06404931
Type Disp ETF
Volume 2,441,237
Yield 0.039300002
Ytd Return 1.31617