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Vanguard Small-Cap ETF

1,893 hedge funds and large institutions have $33B invested in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF in 2024 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 137 funds opening new positions, 825 increasing their positions, 666 reducing their positions, and 86 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

93% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $40M | Put options by funds: $20.8M

59% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 137 | Existing positions closed: 86

24% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 825 | Existing positions reduced: 666

7% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $30.8B → $33B (+$2.21B)

1% more funds holding

Funds holding: 1,8721,893 (+21)

1% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 201203 (+2)

4.81% less ownership

Funds ownership: 63.32%58.51% (-4.8%)

Holders
1,893
Holders Change
+21
Holders Change %
+1.12%
% of All Funds
27.26%
Holding in Top 10
203
Holding in Top 10 Change
+2
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+1%
% of All Funds
2.92%
New
137
Increased
825
Reduced
666
Closed
86
Calls
$40M
Puts
$20.8M
Net Calls
+$19.2M
Net Calls Change
-$17.6M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Bank of America
1
Bank of America
North Carolina
$5.51B +$967M +4,494,461 +23%
Morgan Stanley
2
Morgan Stanley
New York
$1.64B -$1.47B -6,848,100 -49%
Jones Financial Companies
3
Jones Financial Companies
Missouri
$1.55B +$41.9M +194,893 +3%
Envestnet Asset Management
4
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$1.07B +$54.2M +252,097 +6%
Wells Fargo
5
Wells Fargo
California
$1B +$21.5M +100,001 +2%
UBS Group
6
UBS Group
Switzerland
$893M +$27.5M +127,829 +3%
LPL Financial
7
LPL Financial
California
$776M +$31.5M +146,512 +5%
Bank of New York Mellon
8
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$659M -$99.9M -464,247 -14%
Ameriprise
9
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$519M -$17.6M -82,026 -3%
Mercer Global Advisors
10
Mercer Global Advisors
Colorado
$459M +$46.3M +215,121 +12%
Goldman Sachs
11
Goldman Sachs
New York
$454M -$29.3M -136,317 -6%
PNC Financial Services Group
12
PNC Financial Services Group
Pennsylvania
$432M -$3.11M -14,455 -0.8%
Creative Planning
13
Creative Planning
Kansas
$417M -$6.9M -32,092 -2%
CSIA
14
Charles Schwab Investment Advisory
California
$411M -$11.9M -55,154 -3%
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
15
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
Wisconsin
$374M -$10.2M -47,618 -3%
CAPTRUST Financial Advisors
16
CAPTRUST Financial Advisors
North Carolina
$372M +$69.3M +322,291 +25%
Royal Bank of Canada
17
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$353M +$16.3M +75,643 +5%
S
18
SignatureFD
Georgia
$327M +$139M +645,835 +82%
CIBC Private Wealth Group
19
CIBC Private Wealth Group
Georgia
$299M +$33.3M +154,971 +13%
Wealthfront Advisers
20
Wealthfront Advisers
California
$299M +$17.1M +79,671 +6%
RJFSA
21
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors
Florida
$294M +$19.3M +89,591 +7%
Mariner
22
Mariner
Kansas
$264M +$17.4M +80,751 +8%
PPFA
23
Provida Pension Fund Administrator
Chile
$238M +$215M +999,025 +2,444%
Stifel Financial
24
Stifel Financial
Missouri
$232M +$7.14M +33,170 +3%
Commonwealth Equity Services
25
Commonwealth Equity Services
Massachusetts
$226M +$2.62M +12,195 +1%

VB Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2024 in Review

1,893 of the 6,943 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (VB) for Q1 2024, worth a combined $33B — up 7.2% from $30.8B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 137 funds opened new VB positions and 86 closed out — a net gain of 51 holders — while 825 added to existing stakes and 666 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Bank of America, adding an estimated $967M. The largest seller was Morgan Stanley, cutting an estimated $1.47B.

  • 1,893 institutional investors held Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (VB) as of Q1 2024, up from 1,872 in Q4 2023.
  • Funds reported $33B of Vanguard Small-Cap ETF stock for Q1 2024, up 7.2% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 137 funds opened new Vanguard Small-Cap ETF positions in Q1 2024 and 86 closed out, a net change of +51 holders.
  • The largest Vanguard Small-Cap ETF buyer in Q1 2024 was Bank of America, an estimated $967M added.
  • The largest Vanguard Small-Cap ETF seller in Q1 2024 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $1.47B sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2024.