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Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF

596 hedge funds and large institutions have $4.87B invested in Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF in 2019 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 125 funds opening new positions, 209 increasing their positions, 158 reducing their positions, and 31 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

303% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 125 | Existing positions closed: 31

162% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $2.57M | Put options by funds: $979K

32% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 209 | Existing positions reduced: 158

18% more funds holding

Funds holding: 507596 (+89)

12% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $4.36B → $4.87B (+$518M)

0.6% more ownership

Funds ownership: 49.05%49.64% (+0.6%)

4% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 2827 (-1)

Holders
596
Holders Change
+89
Holders Change %
+17.55%
% of All Funds
11.74%
Holding in Top 10
27
Holding in Top 10 Change
-1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-3.57%
% of All Funds
0.53%
New
125
Increased
209
Reduced
158
Closed
31
Calls
$2.57M
Puts
$979K
Net Calls
+$1.59M
Net Calls Change
-$221K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
OCG
176
Opus Capital Group
Ohio
$1.63M -$122K -645 -7%
CPIG
177
Chicago Partners Investment Group
Illinois
$1.58M +$3.04K +16 +0.2%
ACS
178
Archford Capital Strategies
Illinois
$1.57M -$134K -704 -8%
Kovitz Investment Group Partners
179
Kovitz Investment Group Partners
Illinois
$1.56M +$3.23K +17 +0.2%
HC
180
HNP Capital
New York
$1.53M +$524K +2,760 +57%
BC
181
Burleson & Co
California
$1.53M +$453K +2,388 +47%
CAPTRUST Financial Advisors
182
CAPTRUST Financial Advisors
North Carolina
$1.51M +$82K +432 +6%
JWCA
183
J.W. Cole Advisors
Florida
$1.49M +$1.43M +7,515 New
BCM
184
Barometer Capital Management
Ontario, Canada
$1.49M +$1.42M +7,500 New
VRM
185
Vectors Research Management
New York
$1.49M +$494K +2,606 +54%
SFP
186
Strategic Financial Partners
Oregon
$1.48M +$1.41M +7,430 New
BCM
187
BTC Capital Management
Iowa
$1.48M -$1.9K -10 -0.1%
WI
188
WrapManager Inc
California
$1.46M +$48K +253 +4%
SQA
189
Simon Quick Advisors
New Jersey
$1.45M +$230K +1,213 +20%
BP
190
Broadleaf Partners
Ohio
$1.42M +$15.9K +84 +1%
Brown Advisory
191
Brown Advisory
Maryland
$1.42M -$331K -1,746 -20%
PMFA
192
Plante Moran Financial Advisors
Michigan
$1.37M -$47.6K -251 -4%
MOS
193
MGO One Seven
Ohio
$1.37M +$87.7K +462 +7%
BC
194
Burney Company
Virginia
$1.35M +$13.5K +71 +1%
DY
195
Dowling & Yahnke
California
$1.3M +$48.2K +254 +4%
CAG
196
Crestwood Advisors Group
Massachusetts
$1.27M +$385K +2,030 +46%
DT
197
Diversified Trust
Tennessee
$1.26M
Fiera Capital (Canada)
198
Fiera Capital (Canada)
Quebec, Canada
$1.26M +$42.5K +224 +4%
RFM
199
Royal Fund Management
Florida
$1.24M +$457K +2,411 +63%
PA
200
Parallel Advisors
California
$1.24M +$168K +888 +17%

VBK Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2019 in Review

596 of the 5,075 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF (VBK) for Q4 2019, worth a combined $4.87B — up 12% from $4.36B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 125 funds opened new VBK positions and 31 closed out — a net gain of 94 holders — while 209 added to existing stakes and 158 trimmed.

The largest buyer was QS Investors, adding an estimated $36M. The largest seller was Summit Financial Strategies, exiting entirely with an estimated $22.1M sold.

  • 596 institutional investors held Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF (VBK) as of Q4 2019, up from 507 in Q3 2019.
  • Funds reported $4.87B of Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF stock for Q4 2019, up 12% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 125 funds opened new Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF positions in Q4 2019 and 31 closed out, a net change of +94 holders.
  • The largest Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF buyer in Q4 2019 was QS Investors, an estimated $36M added.
  • The largest Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF seller in Q4 2019 was Summit Financial Strategies, an estimated $22.1M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2019.