Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF (NASDAQ:VNQI) Shares Shorted: Short Interest Down 45.9% in September

Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF (NASDAQ:VNQI) was the target of a significant drop in short interest during the month of September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totaling 128,343 shares, a drop of 45.9% from the August 31st total of 237,257 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 319,965 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.4 days. Currently, 0.2% of the shares of the stock are sold short.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Envestnet Portfolio Solutions Inc. lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF by 3.4% in the 2nd quarter. Envestnet Portfolio Solutions Inc. now owns 45,531 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,042,000 after purchasing an additional 1,477 shares during the last quarter. Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $160,000. NewEdge Advisors LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF by 3.6% during the 2nd quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 54,877 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,461,000 after purchasing an additional 1,891 shares during the last quarter. Powerhouse Assets LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF by 6.6% during the 2nd quarter. Powerhouse Assets LLC now owns 11,558 shares of the company’s stock valued at $518,000 after buying an additional 720 shares during the period. Finally, Waverly Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at $510,000.

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

Shares of NASDAQ:VNQI traded down $0.04 on Wednesday, reaching $42.62. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 145,784 shares, compared to its average volume of 323,756. Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF has a 52-week low of $42.44 and a 52-week high of $50.88. The company has a market cap of $3.29 billion, a P/E ratio of 16.56 and a beta of 0.71. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $44.95 and a 200 day simple moving average of $45.45.

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.