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INDA vs VNQ: Differences, Returns & Fees

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Over the year to Oct 28, 2026, INDA returned −14.2% to VNQ's +4.8%; 0% of their weight is in the same names.

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Net assets: $5.8bn on Oct 27, 2026 for iShares MSCI India ETF, and $35.9bn on Sep 30, 2026 for Vanguard Real Estate ETF.

At a glance
−14.2%
INDA total return, 1 year
+4.8%
VNQ total return, 1 year
0.61%
INDA expense ratio
0.13%
VNQ expense ratio

Pair scorecard

VNQ costs 0.48 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 19.0 points; VNQ is 6.2 times larger.

INDA vs VNQ: Differences, Returns & Fees
MeasureINDAVNQ
Return
Total return, 1 year−14.2%+4.8%
Drawdown
Below its high20.4%, high on Sep 26, 20248.3%, high on Jul 28, 2026
Benchmark
What it tracksMSCI India IndexMSCI US Investable Market Real Estate 25/50 Index
Cost and size
Expense ratio0.61%0.13%
Net assets, as of Sep 30, 2026$5.8bn$35.9bn
Holdings
Holdings in common0%
Top ten holdings, share of the fund34.8%55.8%

Holdings in common uses holdings dated Sep 30, 2026 and Oct 27, 2026. Method

What they share

0%

By the books each fund has filed, INDA and VNQ hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated Sep 30, 2026 and Oct 27, 2026.

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Positions both hold · largest shared weight first INDA VNQ
Only in one fund ↓
Only in INDA
HDFC BANK 6.21%
ICICI BANK 5.90%
RELIANCE INDUSTRIES LTD 5.50%
BHARTI AIRTEL LTD 4.44%
INFOSYS 2.83%
AXIS BANK 2.23%
MAHINDRA AND MAHINDRA LTD 1.99%
LARSEN AND TOUBRO LTD 1.97%
Only in VNQ
Vanguard Real Estate II Index Fund 14.51%
Welltower Inc 9.12%
Prologis Inc 6.86%
Equinix Inc 5.65%
American Tower Corp 4.32%
Simon Property Group Inc 3.69%
Digital Realty Trust Inc 3.68%
Realty Income Corp 2.85%
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Side by side

INDA iShares MSCI India ETF VNQ Vanguard Real Estate ETF
Where it sits Stock ETF Stock ETF
What it is Tracks the MSCI India Tracks an index of US real estate
Total return, 1 year −14.2% +4.8%
Its benchmark over the same days +16.3% (EEM) not measured
Gap to its benchmark −30.5 pts vs EEM not measured
Expense ratio 0.61% 0.13%
Already in the S&P 500 0.0% 62.8%
Holdings 166 141
Net assets, INDA as of Oct 27, 2026 and VNQ as of Sep 30, 2026 $5.8bn $35.9bn

INDA and VNQ on the fields both publish, as of Oct 28, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.

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About each fund
INDA

INDA tracks the MSCI India. Over the year to Oct 28, 2026 it returned −14.2% with distributions reinvested, against +16.3% for its benchmark, the MSCI Emerging Markets Index. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.61% a year. By its holdings published by its issuer for Oct 27, 2026, 0% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 166 positions, with the top ten at 34.8%. It sat 20.4% below its high of Sep 26, 2024 on Oct 28, 2026.

VNQ

VNQ tracks an index of US real estate. Over the year to Oct 28, 2026 it returned +4.8% with distributions reinvested. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.13% a year. By its holdings published by its issuer as of Sep 30, 2026, 63% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 141 positions, with the top ten at 55.8%. It sat 8.3% below its high of Jul 28, 2026 on Oct 28, 2026.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, INDA or VNQ?
In the year to Oct 28, 2026, with distributions reinvested, INDA returned −14.2% and VNQ +4.8%.
Which is cheaper, INDA or VNQ?
VNQ is cheaper, by 0.48 percentage points a year. That is about $48 on $10,000 held for a year. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
How much do INDA and VNQ overlap with the S&P 500?
By their latest filed holdings, 0% of INDA and 63% of VNQ by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds.
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