Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETF
VCIT
1,185 hedge funds and large institutions have $41B invested in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETF in 2025 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 106 funds opening new positions, 568 increasing their positions, 394 reducing their positions, and 76 closing their positions.
44% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 568 | Existing positions reduced: 394
39% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 106 | Existing positions closed: 76
4% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 148 → 154 (+6)
3% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $39.6B → $41B (+$1.38B)
1% more funds holding
Funds holding: 1,179 → 1,185 (+6)
2% less ownership
Funds ownership: 81.3% → 79.3% (-2%)
90% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $1.46M | Put options by funds: $14.1M
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
+$969M |
| 2 |
Fisher Asset Management
Camas,
Washington
|
+$374M |
| 3 |
JP Morgan Chase
New York
|
+$139M |
| 4 |
Envestnet Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$89.9M |
| 5 |
Ameriprise
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
|
+$79.9M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Vanguard Group
Malvern,
Pennsylvania
|
-$320M |
| 2 |
PP
Prudential plc
London, England,
United Kingdom
|
-$319M |
| 3 |
JSTA
Japan Science & Technology Agency
Tokyo,
Japan
|
-$202M |
| 4 |
AFI
American Family Investments
Madison,
Wisconsin
|
-$162M |
| 5 |
LPL Financial
San Diego,
California
|
-$157M |
VCIT Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2025 in Review
1,185 of the 7,472 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETF (VCIT) for Q1 2025, worth a combined $41B — up 3.5% from $39.6B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 106 funds opened new VCIT positions and 76 closed out — a net gain of 30 holders — while 568 added to existing stakes and 394 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Bank of America, adding an estimated $969M. The largest seller was Vanguard Group, cutting an estimated $320M.
- 1,185 institutional investors held Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETF (VCIT) as of Q1 2025, up from 1,179 in Q4 2024.
- Funds reported $41B of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETF stock for Q1 2025, up 3.5% quarter-over-quarter.
- 106 funds opened new Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETF positions in Q1 2025 and 76 closed out, a net change of +30 holders.
- The largest Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETF buyer in Q1 2025 was Bank of America, an estimated $969M added.
- The largest Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETF seller in Q1 2025 was Vanguard Group, an estimated $320M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2025.