Vanguard Real Estate Index Fund ETF vs Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund ETF — how do they compare? Vanguard Real Estate Index Fund ETF trades at $99.41, while Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund ETF trades at $369.52. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| VNQ | VTI | |
|---|---|---|
52-Week High | $100.07 | $374.36 |
52-Week Low | $87.00 | $305.74 |
Trailing returns across standard periods
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.
Read more on VNQ →The fund employs an indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the index, which represents approximately 100% of the investable US stock market and includes large-, mid-, small-, and micro-cap stocks. It invests by sampling the index, meaning that it holds a broadly diversified collection of securities that, in the aggregate, approximates the full index in terms of key characteristics.
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