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Data as of Sep 12, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.

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GRNY vs VNQ: how they differ

GRNY and VNQ hold 0% of their weight in the same names, and GRNY returned more over the year.

Fundstrat Granny Shots US Large Cap ETF and Vanguard Real Estate Index Fund.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, GRNY and VNQ hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.

Largest positions each one holds and the other does not
Only in GRNYOnly in VNQ
Advanced Micro Devices Inc 4.17%Vanguard Real Estate II Index Fund 14.67%
Quanta Services Inc 3.20%Welltower Inc 7.86%
GE Vernova Inc 3.05%Prologis Inc 7.02%
Amazon.com Inc 3.02%Equinix Inc 5.66%
Strategy Inc 3.01%American Tower Corp 4.55%
Alphabet Inc 2.96%Digital Realty Trust Inc 3.67%
Broadcom Inc 2.94%Simon Property Group Inc 3.54%
Arista Networks Inc 2.88%Realty Income Corp 3.12%

Weight overlap is an ETFIQ calculation: for every security both funds hold, the smaller of the two weights, summed. Above 50%, holding both is close to holding one of them twice. Holdings dated Apr 30, 2026.

GRNY and VNQ on the fields both publish, as of Sep 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
GRNY
Fundstrat Granny Shots US Large Cap ETF
VNQ
Vanguard Real Estate Index Fund
Where it sitsCore index fundCore index fund
IssuerFundstratVanguard
What it isFundstrat Granny Shots US Large CapUS real estate
Total return, 1 year+13.8%+5.6%
S&P 500 over the same days+17.5%+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500−3.7 pts−11.9 pts
Expense ratio0.75%0.13%
Already in the S&P 50097.0%63.3%
Holdings40146

GRNY in plain words

GRNY is an index equity fund tracking the Fundstrat Granny Shots US Large Cap. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +13.8% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.75% a year. By its holdings filed for Apr 30, 2026, 97% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 40 positions, with the top ten at 30.8%.

VNQ in plain words

VNQ is an index equity fund tracking the US real estate. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +5.6% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.13% a year. By its holdings filed for Apr 30, 2026, 63% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 146 positions, with the top ten at 54.9%. It sat 6.1% below its high of Jul 28, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, GRNY or VNQ?
In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, GRNY returned +13.8% and VNQ returned +5.6%, so GRNY returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, GRNY or VNQ?
GRNY charges 0.75% a year and VNQ charges 0.13%, so VNQ is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
How much do GRNY and VNQ overlap with the S&P 500?
By their latest filed holdings, 97% of GRNY and 63% of VNQ by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds. Between the two funds, 0% of their books are the same securities at the same weight.

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