VNQ
ETF Real Estate NYSEARCA

Vanguard Real Estate ETF

$98.82
+0.24 (+0.24%)
Fund Overview by Vanguard

The largest REIT ETF with broad exposure to U.S. real estate investment trusts across all property types: data centers, cell towers, industrial warehouses, residential, and commercial. REITs are required to distribute 90% of taxable income, making VNQ attractive for income investors.

AUM$34B
Expense Ratio0.12%
Holdings157
Dividend Yield3.6%
DistributionQuarterly
BenchmarkMSCI US IMI Real Estate 25/50 Index
InceptionSep 2004
ExchangeNYSEARCA
Price Data
Open$98.63
Prev Close$98.58
Day Range$98.43 — $99.01
52W Range$76.92 — $96.23
52-Week Range
$76.92 $96.23
From 52W High
2.7%
From 52W Low
+28.5%
Investment Calculator

See how much dividend income VNQ could generate based on its current price of $98.82 and 3.6% yield. Adjust the amount to estimate your quarterly distributions.

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Shares Purchased101
Amount Invested$9,980.82
Annual Income$359.31
Monthly Income$29.94

Based on current dividend yield of 3.6%. Actual distributions may vary. Past dividends do not guarantee future payments.

Real Estate ETF Comparison
ETF Price Change Expense AUM Holdings Yield
VNQ
Vanguard Real Estate ETF
 $98.82 +0.24% 0.12% $34B 157 3.6%
IYR
iShares U.S. Real Estate ETF
 $105.11 +0.21% 0.39% $4.1B 72 2.8%
XLRE
Real Estate Select Sector SPDR
 $45.22 +0.22% 0.09% $6.5B 31 3.2%
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VNQ FAQ
What is VNQ?
VNQ is the Vanguard Real Estate ETF, an exchange-traded fund managed by Vanguard. It tracks the MSCI US IMI Real Estate 25/50 Index and holds 157 Real Estate securities with an expense ratio of 0.12%.
What is the expense ratio of VNQ?
VNQ charges an annual expense ratio of 0.12%, which means you pay $12.00 per year for every $10,000 invested. This fee is deducted automatically from the fund's returns.
Does VNQ pay dividends?
Yes, VNQ pays a 3.6% dividend yield, distributed quarterly. On a $10,000 investment, that works out to approximately $360.00 per year in dividend income.
What are the alternatives to VNQ?
Other real estate ETFs include IYR, XLRE. Each offers different expense ratios, weighting methodologies, and number of holdings. Compare them in the ETF comparison table above to find the best fit for your portfolio.
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Last updated: Aug 14, 2026 at 5:15 PM ET