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Vanguard Small-Cap ETF

1,668 hedge funds and large institutions have $25.2B invested in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF in 2023 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 79 funds opening new positions, 757 increasing their positions, 589 reducing their positions, and 62 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

319% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $21.9M | Put options by funds: $5.23M

29% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 757 | Existing positions reduced: 589

27% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 79 | Existing positions closed: 62

0.09% more ownership

Funds ownership: 57.47%57.56% (+0.09%)

0% less funds holding

Funds holding: 1,6701,668 (-2)

3% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $26B → $25.2B (-$797M)

3% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 172167 (-5)

Holders
1,668
Holders Change
-2
Holders Change %
-0.12%
% of All Funds
26.47%
Holding in Top 10
167
Holding in Top 10 Change
-5
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-2.91%
% of All Funds
2.65%
New
79
Increased
757
Reduced
589
Closed
62
Calls
$21.9M
Puts
$5.23M
Net Calls
+$16.7M
Net Calls Change
+$4.62M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Bank of America
1
Bank of America
North Carolina
$3.71B -$68.1M -341,773 -2%
Morgan Stanley
2
Morgan Stanley
New York
$1.31B +$38.2M +191,676 +3%
Jones Financial Companies
3
Jones Financial Companies
Missouri
$1.23B +$8.14M +40,860 +0.6%
Envestnet Asset Management
4
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$796M +$45.5M +228,503 +6%
Wells Fargo
5
Wells Fargo
California
$793M +$13.7M +68,655 +2%
UBS Group
6
UBS Group
Switzerland
$703M +$14.3M +71,684 +2%
Bank of New York Mellon
7
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$640M +$25.9M +130,211 +4%
LPL Financial
8
LPL Financial
California
$585M +$31M +155,742 +5%
Ameriprise
9
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$450M +$20.9M +104,931 +5%
Goldman Sachs
10
Goldman Sachs
New York
$383M +$19.1M +95,614 +5%
PNC Financial Services Group
11
PNC Financial Services Group
Pennsylvania
$363M -$2.66M -13,343 -0.7%
Creative Planning
12
Creative Planning
Kansas
$355M +$3.22M +16,141 +0.9%
CSIA
13
Charles Schwab Investment Advisory
California
$315M +$4.27M +21,413 +1%
Mercer Global Advisors
14
Mercer Global Advisors
Colorado
$293M +$59.7M +299,689 +24%
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
15
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
Wisconsin
$279M +$6.31M +31,684 +2%
Royal Bank of Canada
16
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$269M -$3.95M -19,829 -1%
Wealthfront Advisers
17
Wealthfront Advisers
California
$266M +$9.32M +46,793 +3%
CAPTRUST Financial Advisors
18
CAPTRUST Financial Advisors
North Carolina
$231M +$21M +105,155 +9%
RJFSA
19
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors
Florida
$197M +$8.08M +40,533 +4%
Osaic Holdings
20
Osaic Holdings
Arizona
$194M +$19.2M +96,308 +10%
CIBC Private Wealth Group
21
CIBC Private Wealth Group
Georgia
$187M +$21.4M +107,466 +12%
Mariner
22
Mariner
Kansas
$186M +$9.24M +46,376 +5%
Commonwealth Equity Services
23
Commonwealth Equity Services
Massachusetts
$181M +$2.28M +11,464 +1%
GT
24
Glenmede Trust
Pennsylvania
$178M -$2.88M -14,477 -2%
Stifel Financial
25
Stifel Financial
Missouri
$172M +$2.69M +13,521 +2%

VB Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2023 in Review

1,668 of the 6,301 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (VB) for Q3 2023, worth a combined $25.2B — down 3.1% from $26B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 79 funds opened new VB positions and 62 closed out — a net gain of 17 holders — while 757 added to existing stakes and 589 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Balyasny Asset Management, opening a new position worth an estimated $76.4M. The largest seller was Provida Pension Fund Administrator, cutting an estimated $129M.

  • 1,668 institutional investors held Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (VB) as of Q3 2023, down from 1,670 in Q2 2023.
  • Funds reported $25.2B of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF stock for Q3 2023, down 3.1% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 79 funds opened new Vanguard Small-Cap ETF positions in Q3 2023 and 62 closed out, a net change of +17 holders.
  • The largest Vanguard Small-Cap ETF buyer in Q3 2023 was Balyasny Asset Management, an estimated $76.4M added.
  • The largest Vanguard Small-Cap ETF seller in Q3 2023 was Provida Pension Fund Administrator, an estimated $129M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2023.