Harbor AlphaEdge Next Generation REITs ETF

AREA

The Harbor AlphaEdge Next Generation REITs ETF employs an enhanced indexing investment approach that seeks to track the performance of the Harbor AlphaEdge Next Generation REITs Index. The first quarter of 2025 saw a return of volatility to financial markets, which resulted in mixed investment results across risk assets. During Q1, the fund returned 0.54% (NAV), underperforming the Harbor AlphaEdge Next Gen REITs Index, which returned 0.72%, and underperforming its benchmark, the FTSE NAREIT All Equity REITS Total Return Index, which returned 2.75%.

On Thursday, Harbor Capital bolstered its ETF suite with the launch of the Harbor AlphaEdge Next Generation REITs ETF (AREA) and the Harbor AlphaEdge Large Cap Value ETF (VLLU). Nontraditional REITs Strategy AREA seeks to provide corresponding performance to that of the Harbor AlphaEdge Next Generation REITs Index.

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Harbor Capital Advisors, Inc. ("Harbor"), an asset manager that curates a suite of actively-managed ETFs, mutual funds, and collective investment trusts, is expanding its suite of AlphaEdge ETFs with the launch of the Harbor AlphaEdge Large Cap-Value ETF (Ticker: “VLLU”) and the Harbor AlphaEdge Next Generation REITs ETF (Ticker: “AREA”). The new ETFs follow the recent inaugural launch of the AlphaEdge Small Cap Earners ETF (Ticker: EBIT). The AlphaEdge suite uses prop.