Best Fit Real Estate Funds ETFs
U.S. News evaluated 26 Real Estate Funds ETFs and 13 make our Best Fit list. Our list highlights the best passively managed funds for long-term investors. Rankings are assigned based on comparisons with Best Fit funds in this category.
| Best Fit Scorecard | |
|---|---|
| Costs | Good |
| Tracking Error | Excellent |
| Bid/Ask Ratio | Excellent |
| Holdings Diversity | Typical |
Fund Description
The investment seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of the FTSE NAREIT Real Estate 50 Index (the "underlying index"). The fund generally invests at least 90% of its assets in securities of the underlying index and in depositary receipts representing securities of the underlying index. The underlying index measures the performance of the large-capitalization real estate sector of the U.S. equity market. The underlying index is comprised of the 50 largest real estate investment trusts ("REITs") within the FTSE NAREIT Composite Index. The fund is non-diversified.
Fund Snapshot Updated 05.23.2013
| Previous Close | $44.59 | Expense Ratio | 0.48% |
| YTD Return | 12.7% | Avg. 30-Day Volume | 12,732 |
| 1-Year Return | 20.9% | Market Cap | Loading... |
| Bid | $44.49 | Shares Outstanding | 2,350,000 |
| Ask | $44.53 | Dividends | $1.40 |
| Top 10 Holdings | |
|---|---|
| American Tower Corp New (AMT) | 7.44% |
| Hcp Inc (HCP) | 5.38% |
| Public Storage (PSA) | 5.27% |
| Ventas Inc (VTR) | 5.23% |
| Prologis Inc (PLD) | 4.44% |
| Equity Residential (EQR) | 4.41% |
| Health Care Reit Inc (HCN) | 4.41% |
| Weyerhaeuser Co (WY) | 3.96% |
| Boston Properties Inc (BXP) | 3.89% |
| Avalonbay Cmntys Inc (AVB) | 3.67% |
| % of Total Holdings | 48.10% |
