VNQ — Vanguard Real Estate ETF

146 holdings · Vanguard · data as of 2026-04-30

Sector breakdown

Real Estate 63.1%
Unclassified 36.6%

Sectors assigned via S&P 500 sector-ETF membership; small-cap and international holdings appear as Unclassified. See methodology.

Overlaps most with

VNQ vs XLRE 63.1% VNQ vs SPYD 19.1% VNQ vs VBR 9.1% VNQ vs VB 7% VNQ vs IJH 6.8% VNQ vs MDY 6.8%

Tax-loss harvesting partners for VNQ

Investors harvesting a loss in VNQ often look for a fund with similar — but not identical — exposure to stay invested without triggering the wash-sale rule. Overlap is one useful lens; funds tracking the same index are widely considered risky swaps regardless of ticker. Not tax advice — confirm with a professional.

CandidateOverlap with VNQReading
XLRE Real Estate Select Sector SPDR ETF 63.1% looser substitute

Overlaps least with (adds diversification)

VNQ vs XSD 0% VNQ vs XLY 0% VNQ vs XLV 0% VNQ vs XLU 0% VNQ vs XLP 0% VNQ vs XLK 0%

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