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VanEck Biotech ETF

104 hedge funds and large institutions have $130M invested in VanEck Biotech ETF in 2025 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 5 funds opening new positions, 15 increasing their positions, 38 reducing their positions, and 15 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

1,174% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $2.61M | Put options by funds: $205K

2.36% less ownership

Funds ownership: 37.81%35.45% (-2.4%)

10% less funds holding

Funds holding: 115104 (-11)

14% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $150M → $130M (-$20.5M)

61% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 15 | Existing positions reduced: 38

67% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 5 | Existing positions closed: 15

Holders
104
Holders Change
-11
Holders Change %
-9.57%
% of All Funds
1.39%
Holding in Top 10
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
5
Increased
15
Reduced
38
Closed
15
Calls
$2.61M
Puts
$205K
Net Calls
+$2.41M
Net Calls Change
+$2.41M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Goldman Sachs
1
Goldman Sachs
New York
$16.7M -$2.58M -15,900 -13%
MIM
2
Miller Investment Management
Pennsylvania
$14.4M -$64K -394 -0.4%
Morgan Stanley
3
Morgan Stanley
New York
$12.1M -$2.38M -14,670 -16%
TWC
4
TD Waterhouse Canada
Ontario, Canada
$9.96M +$187K +1,152 +2%
Wells Fargo
5
Wells Fargo
California
$9.74M -$2.26M -13,918 -18%
Bank of America
6
Bank of America
North Carolina
$7.01M -$6.81M -41,940 -48%
Commonwealth Equity Services
7
Commonwealth Equity Services
Massachusetts
$4.5M -$298K -1,834 -6%
UBS Group
8
UBS Group
Switzerland
$4.38M +$8.12K +50 +0.2%
LPL Financial
9
LPL Financial
California
$3.8M -$92.8K -572 -2%
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
10
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
Wisconsin
$3.52M +$277K +1,705 +8%
Raymond James Financial
11
Raymond James Financial
Florida
$3.09M -$308K -1,896 -9%
Royal Bank of Canada
12
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$2.83M -$118K -730 -4%
CCA
13
Conservest Capital Advisors
Pennsylvania
$2.74M -$41.2K -254 -1%
PAW
14
Plan A Wealth
Nebraska
$1.9M -$488K -3,005 -20%
Rockefeller Capital Management
15
Rockefeller Capital Management
New York
$1.81M
BRM
16
Boston Research & Management
Massachusetts
$1.78M -$60.1K -370 -3%
AGC
17
Aspen Grove Capital
Colorado
$1.57M
HighTower Advisors
18
HighTower Advisors
Illinois
$1.55M -$7.3K -45 -0.5%
PGFC
19
Peapack-Gladstone Financial Corp
New Jersey
$1.28M -$220K -1,355 -14%
Corient Private Wealth
20
Corient Private Wealth
Florida
$1.28M -$86K -530 -6%
LJAC
21
L.J. Altfest & Co
New York
$1.21M +$163K +1,007 +15%
Ameriprise
22
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$1.2M -$57.3K -353 -4%
IFWM
23
Institute for Wealth Management
Colorado
$1.19M -$3.57K -22 -0.3%
JP Morgan Chase
24
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$1.15M -$474K -2,921 -28%
Wealthfront Advisers
25
Wealthfront Advisers
California
$1.14M +$236K +1,455 +25%

BBH Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2025 in Review

104 of the 7,459 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in VanEck Biotech ETF (BBH) for Q1 2025, worth a combined $130M — down 14% from $150M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 15 funds closed out of BBH and 5 opened new positions — a net loss of 10 holders — while 38 trimmed existing stakes and 15 added.

The largest buyer was Jane Street, opening a new position worth an estimated $680K. The largest seller was Bank of America, cutting an estimated $6.81M.

  • 104 institutional investors held VanEck Biotech ETF (BBH) as of Q1 2025, down from 115 in Q4 2024.
  • Funds reported $130M of VanEck Biotech ETF stock for Q1 2025, down 14% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 5 funds opened new VanEck Biotech ETF positions in Q1 2025 and 15 closed out, a net change of -10 holders.
  • The largest VanEck Biotech ETF buyer in Q1 2025 was Jane Street, an estimated $680K added.
  • The largest VanEck Biotech ETF seller in Q1 2025 was Bank of America, an estimated $6.81M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2025.