NOBL vs VNQ ETF holdings comparison
ProShares S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats ETF (NOBL) · Vanguard Real Estate ETF (VNQ)
NOBL and VNQ overlap by 2.8% by portfolio weight. The remaining 97.2 percentage points are not counted as shared holdings weight by this calculation. They share 3 stocks; the largest shared position is Realty Income Corp. (O), contributing 1.40% to the overlap.
The holdings dates differ. This can slightly understate overlap for funds tracking similar indexes.
What this means
NOBL and VNQ share a smaller portion of their portfolio weight in the same underlying stocks. OverlapCheck labels this "low holdings overlap" using house ranges of 70% or more, 30% to under 70%, and under 30%. These descriptive ranges are not industry standards or investment guidance. Holdings overlap does not measure correlation, volatility, geographic or factor exposure, fees, or suitability.
Overlap by weight sums the smaller of the two funds' weights for every stock they both hold. It answers "how much of my money is in the same stocks either way?" See methodology.
This comparison covers normalized equity positions represented in the dataset. Cash, derivatives, options, structured notes, and other non-equity assets are not included, so the result is not a complete comparison of every asset or risk in either fund.
Top shared holdings
| Company | Ticker | in NOBL | in VNQ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Realty Income Corp. | O | 1.40% | 3.11% |
| Essex Property Trust, Inc. | ESS | 1.58% | 0.90% |
| Federal Realty Investment Trust | FRT | 1.58% | 0.48% |
Holdings only in NOBL or VNQ
NOBL has 66 fund-only positions representing approximately 95.1 percentage points of reported exposure; VNQ has 142 fund-only positions representing approximately 95.2 percentage points of reported exposure. These are positions whose normalized security identifiers appear in one issuer file but not the other.
Largest positions only in NOBL
| Company | Ticker | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Nucor Corp. | NUE | 1.76% |
| West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. | WST | 1.72% |
| International Business Machines Corp. | IBM | 1.71% |
| Archer-Daniels-Midland Co. | ADM | 1.67% |
| Franklin Resources, Inc. | BEN | 1.67% |
| Colgate-Palmolive Co. | CL | 1.61% |
| Caterpillar, Inc. | CAT | 1.60% |
| Automatic Data Processing, Inc. | ADP | 1.60% |
| Hormel Foods Corp. | HRL | 1.60% |
| JM Smucker Co. (The) | SJM | 1.58% |
Largest positions only in VNQ
| Company | Ticker | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Real Estate II Index Fund | VRTPX | 14.63% |
| Welltower Inc | WELL | 7.84% |
| Prologis Inc | PLD | 7.00% |
| Equinix Inc | EQIX | 5.64% |
| American Tower Corp | AMT | 4.54% |
| Digital Realty Trust Inc | DLR | 3.66% |
| Simon Property Group Inc | SPG | 3.53% |
| Public Storage | PSA | 2.54% |
| CBRE Group Inc | CBRE | 2.25% |
| Ventas Inc | VTR | 2.19% |
FAQ
How much do NOBL and VNQ overlap?
NOBL and VNQ have 2.8% overlap by weight, sharing 3 equity positions (out of 69 in NOBL and 145 in VNQ). The official holdings files used are dated 2026-05-31 for NOBL and 2026-04-30 for VNQ.
What does 2.8% overlap mean?
NOBL and VNQ share a smaller portion of their portfolio weight in the same underlying stocks. OverlapCheck labels this "low holdings overlap" using house ranges of 70% or more, 30% to under 70%, and under 30%. These descriptive ranges are not industry standards or investment guidance. Holdings overlap does not measure correlation, volatility, geographic or factor exposure, fees, or suitability.
Which stocks do NOBL and VNQ both hold?
The largest shared positions are Realty Income Corp., Essex Property Trust, Inc., Federal Realty Investment Trust. The top shared holdings with weights in each fund are shown on this page.
What holdings are different between NOBL and VNQ?
NOBL has 66 positions not found in VNQ, while VNQ has 142 positions not found in NOBL. The largest fund-only positions and their weights are shown on this page.