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Vanguard Morningstar Small-Cap Growth ETF

455 hedge funds and large institutions have $3.58B invested in Vanguard Morningstar Small-Cap Growth ETF in 2018 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 91 funds opening new positions, 137 increasing their positions, 144 reducing their positions, and 66 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

38% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 91 | Existing positions closed: 66

20% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $919K | Put options by funds: $768K

5% more funds holding

Funds holding: 434455 (+21)

1.13% more ownership

Funds ownership: 47.95%49.09% (+1.1%)

5% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 137 | Existing positions reduced: 144

4% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 2625 (-1)

20% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $4.45B → $3.58B (-$874M)

Holders
455
Holders Change
+21
Holders Change %
+4.84%
% of All Funds
10.1%
Holding in Top 10
25
Holding in Top 10 Change
-1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-3.85%
% of All Funds
0.55%
New
91
Increased
137
Reduced
144
Closed
66
Calls
$919K
Puts
$768K
Net Calls
+$151K
Net Calls Change
-$935K

VBK Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2018 in Review

455 of the 4,505 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vanguard Morningstar Small-Cap Growth ETF (VBK) for Q4 2018, worth a combined $3.58B — down 20% from $4.45B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 91 funds opened new VBK positions and 66 closed out — a net gain of 25 holders — while 137 added to existing stakes and 144 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Envestnet Asset Management, adding an estimated $77.1M. The largest seller was Vanguard Group, cutting an estimated $64M.

  • 455 institutional investors held Vanguard Morningstar Small-Cap Growth ETF (VBK) as of Q4 2018, up from 434 in Q3 2018.
  • Funds reported $3.58B of Vanguard Morningstar Small-Cap Growth ETF stock for Q4 2018, down 20% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 91 funds opened new Vanguard Morningstar Small-Cap Growth ETF positions in Q4 2018 and 66 closed out, a net change of +25 holders.
  • The largest Vanguard Morningstar Small-Cap Growth ETF buyer in Q4 2018 was Envestnet Asset Management, an estimated $77.1M added.
  • The largest Vanguard Morningstar Small-Cap Growth ETF seller in Q4 2018 was Vanguard Group, an estimated $64M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2018.