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Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF

976 hedge funds and large institutions have $13.2B invested in Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF in 2021 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 139 funds opening new positions, 379 increasing their positions, 323 reducing their positions, and 56 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

148% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 139 | Existing positions closed: 56

29% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $10.2B → $13.2B (+$3B)

26% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 6886 (+18)

17% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 379 | Existing positions reduced: 323

8% more funds holding

Funds holding: 900976 (+76)

1.03% more ownership

Funds ownership: 57.38%58.41% (+1%)

24% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $6.13M | Put options by funds: $8.08M

Holders
976
Holders Change
+76
Holders Change %
+8.44%
% of All Funds
17.14%
Holding in Top 10
86
Holding in Top 10 Change
+18
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+26.47%
% of All Funds
1.51%
New
139
Increased
379
Reduced
323
Closed
56
Calls
$6.13M
Puts
$8.08M
Net Calls
-$1.95M
Net Calls Change
+$3.67M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Bank of America
1
Bank of America
North Carolina
$1.9B +$600M +3,808,491 +50%
Jones Financial Companies
2
Jones Financial Companies
Missouri
$1.49B -$43.2M -274,185 -3%
Betterment LLC
3
Betterment LLC
New York
$1.19B +$9.53M +60,536 +0.8%
Morgan Stanley
4
Morgan Stanley
New York
$742M +$57.2M +363,302 +9%
Envestnet Asset Management
5
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$441M +$101M +642,825 +32%
AssetMark Inc
6
AssetMark Inc
California
$378M +$18.8M +119,218 +6%
Wells Fargo
7
Wells Fargo
California
$291M +$28.1M +178,696 +11%
UBS Group
8
UBS Group
Switzerland
$234M +$25.6M +162,731 +13%
MG
9
Mather Group
Illinois
$211M +$6.81M +43,238 +4%
AL
10
Aspiriant LLC
California
$183M +$2.8M +17,773 +2%
PNC Financial Services Group
11
PNC Financial Services Group
Pennsylvania
$158M -$3.51M -22,266 -2%
Royal Bank of Canada
12
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$152M +$77.9M +494,357 +116%
UCFA
13
United Capital Financial Advisors
Texas
$141M +$1.62M +10,295 +1%
LPL Financial
14
LPL Financial
California
$138M +$11.4M +72,077 +9%
CL
15
Choreo LLC
Illinois
$131M +$14.2M +90,279 +13%
Goldman Sachs
16
Goldman Sachs
New York
$125M +$10.9M +69,454 +10%
Ameriprise
17
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$121M +$40.5M +257,055 +54%
TAIM
18
TD Ameritrade Investment Management
Nebraska
$111M
MWM
19
Merriman Wealth Management
Washington
$105M +$818K +5,191 +0.8%
TF
20
TIAA FSB
Florida
$104M +$3.89M +24,674 +4%
AF
21
Allworth Financial
California
$102M -$2.86M -18,141 -3%
HighTower Advisors
22
HighTower Advisors
Illinois
$98.1M +$93.3M +592,553 New
SGAM
23
Stephens Group Asset Management
Arkansas
$74.6M -$37.4M -237,409 -35%
Commonwealth Equity Services
24
Commonwealth Equity Services
Massachusetts
$72M -$4.22M -26,815 -6%
SEI Investments
25
SEI Investments
Pennsylvania
$71.9M

VBR Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2021 in Review

976 of the 5,695 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF (VBR) for Q1 2021, worth a combined $13.2B — up 29% from $10.2B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 139 funds opened new VBR positions and 56 closed out — a net gain of 83 holders — while 379 added to existing stakes and 323 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Bank of America, adding an estimated $600M. The largest seller was Jones Financial Companies, cutting an estimated $43.2M.

  • 976 institutional investors held Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF (VBR) as of Q1 2021, up from 900 in Q4 2020.
  • Funds reported $13.2B of Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF stock for Q1 2021, up 29% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 139 funds opened new Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF positions in Q1 2021 and 56 closed out, a net change of +83 holders.
  • The largest Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF buyer in Q1 2021 was Bank of America, an estimated $600M added.
  • The largest Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF seller in Q1 2021 was Jones Financial Companies, an estimated $43.2M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2021.