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Vanguard Materials ETF

344 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.18B invested in Vanguard Materials ETF in 2023 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 31 funds opening new positions, 86 increasing their positions, 133 reducing their positions, and 28 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

683% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $1.56M | Put options by funds: $200K

11% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 31 | Existing positions closed: 28

1% more funds holding

Funds holding: 341344 (+3)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 44 (0)

2.53% less ownership

Funds ownership: 44.69%42.15% (-2.5%)

9% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $1.3B → $1.18B (-$116M)

35% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 86 | Existing positions reduced: 133

Holders
344
Holders Change
+3
Holders Change %
+0.88%
% of All Funds
5.4%
Holding in Top 10
4
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.06%
New
31
Increased
86
Reduced
133
Closed
28
Calls
$1.56M
Puts
$200K
Net Calls
+$1.36M
Net Calls Change
+$32K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Bank of America
1
Bank of America
North Carolina
$326M -$8.38M -47,942 -3%
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
2
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
Ontario, Canada
$80.6M -$2.49M -14,218 -3%
Empower Advisory Group
3
Empower Advisory Group
Colorado
$56M +$992K +5,676 +2%
Morgan Stanley
4
Morgan Stanley
New York
$55.9M +$204K +1,167 +0.4%
BCMIO
5
Beacon Capital Management Inc (Ohio)
Ohio
$55.7M +$1.5M +8,563 +3%
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
6
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
Wisconsin
$36.1M +$530K +3,035 +2%
Wells Fargo
7
Wells Fargo
California
$35.4M +$99.8K +571 +0.3%
Ameriprise
8
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$27.8M -$50.2M -286,939 -65%
Envestnet Asset Management
9
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$27.2M -$6.06M -34,687 -19%
Osaic Holdings
10
Osaic Holdings
Arizona
$23.9M -$965K -5,519 -4%
UBS Group
11
UBS Group
Switzerland
$22.5M -$531K -3,037 -2%
LPL Financial
12
LPL Financial
California
$17.2M -$459K -2,624 -3%
Corient Private Wealth
13
Corient Private Wealth
Florida
$17M -$471K -2,697 -3%
Stifel Financial
14
Stifel Financial
Missouri
$15.5M +$390K +2,233 +3%
PNC Financial Services Group
15
PNC Financial Services Group
Pennsylvania
$13.4M -$385K -2,204 -3%
TFP
16
TrueWealth Financial Partners
Washington
$12.3M +$70.4K +403 +0.6%
JP Morgan Chase
17
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$11.1M +$222K +1,272 +2%
PCH
18
PGIM Custom Harvest
New Jersey
$9.99M +$1.64M +9,378 +21%
JMPWA
19
JP Morgan Private Wealth Advisors
California
$7.72M -$1.59M -9,104 -18%
KIA
20
KCM Investment Advisors
California
$7.12M +$30.9K +177 +0.5%
RJFSA
21
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors
Florida
$7.04M +$467K +2,672 +7%
JWCA
22
J.W. Cole Advisors
Florida
$6.79M +$193K +1,105 +3%
SFCL
23
Strengthening Families & Communities LLC
Massachusetts
$6.28M -$19.1M -109,152 -76%
SWIG
24
Strategic Wealth Investment Group
Kentucky
$6.16M +$680K +3,892 +13%
Creative Planning
25
Creative Planning
Kansas
$5.91M -$94.4K -540 -2%

VAW Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2023 in Review

344 of the 6,369 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vanguard Materials ETF (VAW) for Q2 2023, worth a combined $1.18B — down 8.9% from $1.3B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 31 funds opened new VAW positions and 28 closed out — a net gain of 3 holders — while 86 added to existing stakes and 133 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Prostatis Group, opening a new position worth an estimated $17.7M. The largest seller was EP Wealth Advisors, cutting an estimated $51.8M.

  • 344 institutional investors held Vanguard Materials ETF (VAW) as of Q2 2023, up from 341 in Q1 2023.
  • Funds reported $1.18B of Vanguard Materials ETF stock for Q2 2023, down 8.9% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 31 funds opened new Vanguard Materials ETF positions in Q2 2023 and 28 closed out, a net change of +3 holders.
  • The largest Vanguard Materials ETF buyer in Q2 2023 was Prostatis Group, an estimated $17.7M added.
  • The largest Vanguard Materials ETF seller in Q2 2023 was EP Wealth Advisors, an estimated $51.8M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2023.