---
ticker: "VNQ"
name: "Vanguard Real Estate ETF"
url: "https://etf.net/etf/VNQ"
grade: "A"
score: 75
graded_at: "2026-10-12"
category: "US Real Estate"
category_rank: "5 of 22"
methodology: "https://etf.net/methodology"
---

# VNQ: Vanguard Real Estate ETF

Grade **A**, Score 75 of 100. Rank 5 of 22 in US Real Estate.

Graded Oct 12, 2026.

## Grade pillars

| Pillar | Score | Category rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Cost | 76 | 6 of 22 |
| Mission | 100 | 1 of 16 |
| Risk | 54 | 8 of 22 |
| Tradability | 57 | 9 of 22 |
| Holdings | 67 | 10 of 22 |
| Durability | 92 | 1 of 22 |

## Top holdings

The fund holds 145 positions. These are the largest 30, by weight.

| # | Ticker | Name | Weight |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | WELL | Welltower Inc | 10.23% |
| 2 | PLD | Prologis Inc | 8.08% |
| 3 | EQIX | Equinix Inc | 6.39% |
| 4 | AMT | American Tower Corp | 5.07% |
| 5 | SPG | Simon Property Group Inc | 4.26% |
| 6 | DLR | Digital Realty Trust Inc | 4.25% |
| 7 | O | Realty Income Corp | 3.51% |
| 8 | PSA | Public Storage | 3.19% |
| 9 | VMRK | Vivmark Residential | 2.89% |
| 10 | VTR | Ventas Inc | 2.75% |
| 11 | CBRE | CBRE Group Inc | 2.64% |
| 12 | IRM | Iron Mountain Inc | 2.13% |
| 13 | CCI | Crown Castle Inc | 2.06% |
| 14 | EXR | Extra Space Storage Inc | 1.85% |
| 15 | VICI | VICI Properties Inc | 1.74% |
| 16 | SBAC | SBA Communications Corp | 1.25% |
| 17 | ESS | Essex Property Trust Inc | 1.13% |
| 18 | JLL | Jones Lang LaSalle Inc | 1.05% |
| 19 | WY | Weyerhaeuser Co | 1.04% |
| 20 | KIM | Kimco Realty Corp | 0.99% |
| 21 | WPC | WP Carey Inc | 0.97% |
| 22 | INVH | Invitation Homes Inc | 0.96% |
| 23 | HST | Host Hotels & Resorts Inc | 0.93% |
| 24 | MAA | Mid-America Apartment Communities Inc | 0.93% |
| 25 | SUI | Sun Communities Inc | 0.93% |
| 26 | DOC | Healthpeak Properties Inc | 0.89% |
| 27 | OHI | Omega Healthcare Investors Inc | 0.84% |
| 28 | CSGP | CoStar Group Inc | 0.81% |
| 29 | LAMR | Lamar Advertising Co | 0.79% |
| 30 | REG | Regency Centers Corp | 0.76% |

Source: etf.net, https://etf.net/etf/VNQ. Please cite the page URL.