Nutrien Ltd vs Vanguard Real Estate Index Fund ETF — how do they compare? Nutrien Ltd trades at $66.8 (market cap $31.67B), while Vanguard Real Estate Index Fund ETF trades at $99.41. The key difference: Nutrien Ltd pays a 3.3% dividend while Vanguard Real Estate Index Fund ETF pays none, and Vanguard Real Estate Index Fund ETF is trading nearer its 52-week high, Nutrien Ltd nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| NTR | VNQ | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $31.67B | — |
Sector | Basic Materials | — |
52-Week High | $83.94 | $100.07 |
52-Week Low | $53.64 | $87.00 |
Enterprise Value | $44.84B | — |
Dividend Yield | 3.3% | — |
Trailing returns across standard periods
Created in 2018 as a result of the merger between PotashCorp and Agrium, Nutrien is the world's largest fertilizer producer by capacity. Nutrien produces the three main crop nutrients--nitrogen, potash, and phosphate--although its main focus is potash, where it is the global leader in installed capacity with roughly 20% share. The company is also the largest agricultural retailer in the United States, selling fertilizers, crop chemicals, seeds, and services directly to farm customers through its brick-and-mortar stores and online platforms.
Read more on NTR →The fund employs an indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the MSCI US Investable Market Real Estate 25/50 Index, an index made up of stocks of large, mid-size, and small US companies within the real estate sector. The Advisor attempts to replicate the target index by seeking to invest all of its assets in the stocks that make up the index, in order to hold each stock in approximately the same proportion as its weighting in the index. It is non-diversified.
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