Valero Energy Corporation vs Vanguard Real Estate Index Fund ETF — how do they compare? Valero Energy Corporation trades at $314.47 (market cap $93.03B), while Vanguard Real Estate Index Fund ETF trades at $99.41. The key difference: Valero Energy Corporation pays a 1.53% dividend while Vanguard Real Estate Index Fund ETF pays none. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| VLO | VNQ | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $93.03B | — |
Sector | Energy | — |
52-Week High | $313.31 | $100.07 |
52-Week Low | $131.77 | $87.00 |
Enterprise Value | $98.79B | — |
Dividend Yield | 1.53% | — |
Trailing returns across standard periods
Valero Energy is one of the largest independent refiners in the United States. It operates 14 refineries with a total throughput capacity of 3.2 million barrels a day in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Valero also owns 14 ethanol plants with capacity of 1.7 billion gallons of ethanol a year and holds a 50% stake in Diamond Green Diesel, which has capacity to produce 700 million gallons per year of renewable diesel.
Read more on VLO →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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