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Vanguard Small-Cap ETF

1,099 hedge funds and large institutions have $15.1B invested in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF in 2019 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 188 funds opening new positions, 458 increasing their positions, 296 reducing their positions, and 40 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

794% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $6.65M | Put options by funds: $744K

370% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 188 | Existing positions closed: 40

55% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 458 | Existing positions reduced: 296

14% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $13.2B → $15.1B (+$1.87B)

14% more funds holding

Funds holding: 9671,099 (+132)

10% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 8189 (+8)

1.64% more ownership

Funds ownership: 53.44%55.08% (+1.6%)

Holders
1,099
Holders Change
+132
Holders Change %
+13.65%
% of All Funds
21.66%
Holding in Top 10
89
Holding in Top 10 Change
+8
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+9.88%
% of All Funds
1.75%
New
188
Increased
458
Reduced
296
Closed
40
Calls
$6.65M
Puts
$744K
Net Calls
+$5.9M
Net Calls Change
+$990K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
AA
76
Aufman Associates
Pennsylvania
$25.9M +$24.9M +156,594 New
CAN
77
Cetera Advisor Networks
California
$24.5M +$2.21M +13,843 +10%
NNP
78
Nachman Norwood & Parrott
South Carolina
$23.8M +$633K +3,976 +3%
WSTAM
79
Wilbanks Smith & Thomas Asset Management
Virginia
$23.7M +$1.85M +11,589 +9%
BFPW
80
BOK Financial Private Wealth
Colorado
$22.8M -$230K -1,443 -1%
UCFA
81
United Capital Financial Advisors
Texas
$22.5M +$249K +1,563 +1%
GC
82
Garde Capital
Washington
$22.4M +$949K +5,956 +5%
N
83
Nuveen
North Carolina
$22.4M +$19.1M +120,000 +800%
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
84
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
Minnesota
$22.2M +$396K +2,487 +56%
MG
85
MilWealth Group
Wisconsin
$21.1M +$1.07M +6,714 +6%
CCM
86
Carlson Capital Management
Minnesota
$20.7M +$1.44M +9,019 +8%
AI
87
Accredited Investors
Minnesota
$20.4M -$34.7K -218 -0.2%
Mariner
88
Mariner
Kansas
$20.3M +$602K +3,777 +3%
EH
89
Equitable Holdings
New York
$20.3M +$19.5M +122,266 New
MWP
90
Moller Wealth Partners
$19.7M +$775K +4,865 +4%
FA
91
Fiducient Advisors
Illinois
$19.7M -$222K -1,392 -1%
PAI
92
Pittenger & Anderson Inc
Nebraska
$19.5M +$490K +3,077 +3%
FFW
93
Fusion Family Wealth
New York
$19.5M +$237K +1,487 +1%
BlackRock
94
BlackRock
New York
$19.3M +$2.56M +16,046 +16%
AAS
95
Avantax Advisory Services
Texas
$18M +$10.9M +68,567 +170%
KP
96
Keel Point
Alabama
$17.5M -$107K -671 -0.6%
BAM
97
Barrett Asset Management
New York
$17.4M -$104K -650 -0.6%
BFA
98
Bluestem Financial Advisors
Illinois
$17.1M +$16.5M +103,379 New
PA
99
Parallel Advisors
California
$17M -$649K -4,074 -4%
Comerica Bank
100
Comerica Bank
Texas
$16.9M -$781K -4,906 -5%

VB Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2019 in Review

1,099 of the 5,075 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (VB) for Q4 2019, worth a combined $15.1B — up 14% from $13.2B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 188 funds opened new VB positions and 40 closed out — a net gain of 148 holders — while 458 added to existing stakes and 296 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Churchill Management, opening a new position worth an estimated $163M. The largest seller was M&T Bank, exiting entirely with an estimated $91.1M sold.

  • 1,099 institutional investors held Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (VB) as of Q4 2019, up from 967 in Q3 2019.
  • Funds reported $15.1B of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF stock for Q4 2019, up 14% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 188 funds opened new Vanguard Small-Cap ETF positions in Q4 2019 and 40 closed out, a net change of +148 holders.
  • The largest Vanguard Small-Cap ETF buyer in Q4 2019 was Churchill Management, an estimated $163M added.
  • The largest Vanguard Small-Cap ETF seller in Q4 2019 was M&T Bank, an estimated $91.1M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2019.