Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF (NASDAQ:VNQI) Sees Unusually-High Trading Volume – Still a Buy?

Shares of Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF (NASDAQ:VNQI) saw unusually-high trading volume on Tuesday . Approximately 653,201 shares traded hands during trading, an increase of 126% from the previous session’s volume of 289,006 shares.The stock last traded at $46.9040 and had previously closed at $46.95.

Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF Stock Down 0.3%

The stock’s 50-day moving average is $47.56 and its 200-day moving average is $45.91. The firm has a market cap of $3.52 billion, a P/E ratio of 16.56 and a beta of 0.76.

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

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Jones Financial Companies Lllp increased its position in Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF by 21.2% during the third quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 3,422 shares of the company’s stock worth $162,000 after acquiring an additional 599 shares during the period. Knights of Columbus Asset Advisors LLC increased its holdings in Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF by 15.5% in the 3rd quarter. Knights of Columbus Asset Advisors LLC now owns 2,407 shares of the company’s stock valued at $115,000 after buying an additional 323 shares during the period. Ballentine Partners LLC increased its holdings in Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF by 4.2% in the 3rd quarter. Ballentine Partners LLC now owns 1,499,316 shares of the company’s stock valued at $71,577,000 after buying an additional 60,596 shares during the period. Partners Capital Investment Group LLP increased its holdings in Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF by 4.9% in the 3rd quarter. Partners Capital Investment Group LLP now owns 22,943 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,095,000 after buying an additional 1,082 shares during the period. Finally, Simplicity Wealth LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at $345,000.

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.