Vanguard Global ex-US Real Estate Index Fd ETF vs Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated — how do they compare? Vanguard Global ex-US Real Estate Index Fd ETF trades at $45.69, while Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated trades at $481.47 (market cap $121.95B). The key difference: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated is trading nearer its 52-week high, Vanguard Global ex-US Real Estate Index Fd ETF nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| VNQI | VRTX | |
|---|---|---|
52-Week High | $50.76 | $529.59 |
52-Week Low | $43.26 | $366.54 |
Market Cap | — | $121.95B |
Sector | — | Health |
Enterprise Value | — | $116.69B |
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The fund employs an indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the S&P Global ex-US Property Index, a float-adjusted, market-capitalization-weighted index that measures the equity market performance of international real estate stocks in both developed and emerging markets. The index is composed of stocks of publicly traded equity real estate investment trusts (known as REITs) and certain real estate management and development companies (REMDs).
Read more on VNQI →Vertex Pharmaceuticals is a global biotechnology company that discovers and develops small-molecule drugs for the treatment of serious diseases. Its key drugs are Kalydeco, Orkambi, Symdeko, and Trikafta/Kaftrio for cystic fibrosis, where Vertex therapies remain the standard of care globally. In addition to its focus on cystic fibrosis, Vertex is diversifying its pipeline through gene-editing therapies such as CTX001 for beta-thalassemia and sickle-cell disease, small-molecule inhibitors targeting acute and chronic pain using non-opioid treatments, and small-molecule inhibitors of APOL1-mediated kidney diseases. Vertex is also investigating cell therapies to deliver a potential functional cure for type 1 diabetes.
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