KRE vs VNQ

SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF vs Vanguard Real Estate ETF

Quick take
  • VNQ has the lower expense ratio at 0.13% vs 0.35% for KRE.
  • VNQ pays a higher dividend yield (3.62%).

Side-by-side metrics

MetricKREVNQ
Expense ratio
Annual fee. Lower is better.
0.35%0.13%
Dividend yield
Trailing 12-month yield.
2.25%3.62%
AUM
Assets under management — bigger funds are typically more liquid.
$4.17B$69.95B
YTD return
9.73%10.90%
1-year return
3-year return
Annualized.
5-year return
Annualized.
10-year return
Annualized.
Beta (3Y)
Volatility relative to the market. Closer to 1 = market-like.
1.311.07
P/E ratio
12.5632.43
Last price
$69.95$96.39
Inception
Issuer
State StreetVanguard

KRE top holdings

Top holdings · KRE
EWBCEast West Bancorp Inc1.63%
WALWestern Alliance Bancorp1.60%
BPOPPopular Inc1.59%
PNFPPinnacle Financial Partners Inc1.59%
ZIONZions Bancorp NA1.58%
VLYValley National Bancorp1.55%
ASBAssociated Banc-Corp1.55%
UMBFUMB Financial Corp1.54%
FLGFlagstar Bank NA1.54%
TFCTruist Financial Corp1.54%
Sector breakdown · KRE
Financial Services100.0%

VNQ top holdings

Top holdings · VNQ
VRTPXVanguard Real Estate II Index14.50%
WELLWelltower Inc7.69%
PLDPrologis Inc7.03%
EQIXEquinix Inc5.51%
AMTAmerican Tower Corp4.63%
DLRDigital Realty Trust Inc3.55%
SPGSimon Property Group Inc3.49%
ORealty Income Corp3.20%
PSAPublic Storage2.45%
CBRECBRE Group Inc Class A2.31%
Sector breakdown · VNQ
Real Estate99.2%
Communication Services0.6%
Industrials0.0%
Energy0.1%

About KRE

KRE (SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF) is US regional bank stocks. Managed by State Street, the fund carries $4.2B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.35%, a dividend yield of 2.25%. Its largest holding is East West Bancorp Inc (EWBC), which represents 1.6% of the portfolio. Financial Services is the fund's largest sector exposure at 100.0%.

About VNQ

VNQ (Vanguard Real Estate ETF) is US REITs and real-estate operating companies. Managed by Vanguard, the fund carries $69.9B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.13%, a dividend yield of 3.62%. Its largest holding is Vanguard Real Estate II Index (VRTPX), which represents 14.5% of the portfolio. Real Estate is the fund's largest sector exposure at 99.2%.