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Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF

533 hedge funds and large institutions have $3.88B invested in Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF in 2020 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 57 funds opening new positions, 170 increasing their positions, 207 reducing their positions, and 108 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

11% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 2730 (+3)

2.23% more ownership

Funds ownership: 49.64%51.87% (+2.2%)

3% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $1.96M | Put options by funds: $1.9M

11% less funds holding

Funds holding: 596533 (-63)

18% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 170 | Existing positions reduced: 207

20% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $4.87B → $3.88B (-$996M)

47% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 57 | Existing positions closed: 108

Holders
533
Holders Change
-63
Holders Change %
-10.57%
% of All Funds
11.75%
Holding in Top 10
30
Holding in Top 10 Change
+3
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+11.11%
% of All Funds
0.66%
New
57
Increased
170
Reduced
207
Closed
108
Calls
$1.96M
Puts
$1.9M
Net Calls
+$58K
Net Calls Change
-$1.53M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
ME
476
McIlrath & Eck
Washington
$26K
WT
477
Washington Trust
Rhode Island
$26K +$32.3K +174 New
BFC
478
Bedel Financial Consulting
Indiana
$24K
BCM
479
Bourgeon Capital Management
Connecticut
$23K
ST
480
Smithfield Trust
Pennsylvania
$22K
WT
481
Whittier Trust
California
$22K
SFSG
482
Stearns Financial Services Group
North Carolina
$22K +$27.7K +149 New
MPCG
483
Matrix Private Capital Group
New York
$21K -$10K -54 -28%
TF
484
Tompkins Financial
New York
$21K
IF
485
Ironwood Financial
Arizona
$20K -$16.7K -90 -41%
HDIM
486
Hanson & Doremus Investment Management
Vermont
$20K
SWA
487
Sutton Wealth Advisors
Florida
$18.6K
FCM
488
Firestone Capital Management
Florida
$18K
JFGIW
489
Johnson Financial Group Inc (Wisconsin)
Wisconsin
$18K +$4.45K +24 +26%
CAL
490
Capital Analysts LLC
Pennsylvania
$17K -$38.4K -207 -65%
LS
491
Leelyn Smith
Illinois
$17K -$11.3K -61 -35%
IBOK
492
Independence Bank of Kentucky
Kentucky
$17K +$21.3K +115 New
GEA
493
Glen Eagle Advisors
New Jersey
$16.5K
FMII
494
Farmers & Merchants Investments Inc
Nebraska
$15K
EWM
495
EPG Wealth Management
Georgia
$14K
CB
496
Community Bank
New York
$13K
VCP
497
Verus Capital Partners
Arizona
$13K +$1.67K +9 +11%
MF
498
Manchester Financial
California
$10K -$13K -70 -51%
SFSIG
499
San Francisco Sentry Investment Group
California
$9K -$26.9K -145 -71%
GAM
500
Gemmer Asset Management
California
$9K

VBK Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2020 in Review

533 of the 4,538 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF (VBK) for Q1 2020, worth a combined $3.88B — down 20% from $4.87B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 108 funds closed out of VBK and 57 opened new positions — a net loss of 51 holders — while 207 trimmed existing stakes and 170 added.

The largest buyer was Bank of America, adding an estimated $91.1M. The largest seller was QS Investors, cutting an estimated $35.4M.

  • 533 institutional investors held Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF (VBK) as of Q1 2020, down from 596 in Q4 2019.
  • Funds reported $3.88B of Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF stock for Q1 2020, down 20% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 57 funds opened new Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF positions in Q1 2020 and 108 closed out, a net change of -51 holders.
  • The largest Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF buyer in Q1 2020 was Bank of America, an estimated $91.1M added.
  • The largest Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF seller in Q1 2020 was QS Investors, an estimated $35.4M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2020.