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Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF

196 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.02B invested in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF in 2016 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 21 funds opening new positions, 57 increasing their positions, 71 reducing their positions, and 23 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

19% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $1.57M | Put options by funds: $1.31M

9% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 21 | Existing positions closed: 23

3% less funds holding

Funds holding: 202196 (-6)

5.74% less ownership

Funds ownership: 36.43%30.68% (-5.7%)

19% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $1.26B → $1.02B (-$239M)

20% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 57 | Existing positions reduced: 71

30% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 107 (-3)

Holders
196
Holders Change
-6
Holders Change %
-2.97%
% of All Funds
4.9%
Holding in Top 10
7
Holding in Top 10 Change
-3
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-30%
% of All Funds
0.17%
New
21
Increased
57
Reduced
71
Closed
23
Calls
$1.57M
Puts
$1.31M
Net Calls
+$253K
Net Calls Change
+$345K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
KIA
126
KCM Investment Advisors
California
$286K
OC
127
Oppenheimer & Co
New York
$281K -$59.6K -446 -18%
LFAS
128
Level Four Advisory Services
Texas
$273K +$273K +2,040 New
PFM
129
Parsec Financial Management
North Carolina
$266K -$98.1K -734 -27%
WPC
130
Waters Parkerson & Co
Louisiana
$265K -$234K -1,747 -47%
BFO
131
Boston Family Office
Massachusetts
$265K +$8.69K +65 +3%
BWAM
132
Boyd Watterson Asset Management
Ohio
$262K +$262K +1,958 New
GWM
133
Greenwich Wealth Management
Connecticut
$250K -$7.89K -59 -3%
AIM
134
Anchor Investment Management
South Carolina
$248K +$53.5K +400 +28%
Fisher Asset Management
135
Fisher Asset Management
Washington
$241K +$240K +1,798 New
BEAM
136
Baker Ellis Asset Management
Washington
$228K -$201K -1,500 -47%
SCM
137
Schnieders Capital Management
California
$228K +$26.7K +200 +13%
LNC
138
Lincoln National Corp
Pennsylvania
$225K +$4.54K +34 +2%
BC
139
Burney Company
Virginia
$216K +$668 +5 +0.3%
AI
140
Atria Investments
North Carolina
$214K +$18.6K +139 +10%
FCFC
141
First Commonwealth Financial Corp
Pennsylvania
$201K
GRP
142
Global Retirement Partners
California
$201K +$200K +1,498 New
TRCT
143
Tower Research Capital (TRC)
New York
$198K -$549K -4,105 -74%
HNB
144
Huntington National Bank
Ohio
$190K
PVH
145
Psagot Value Holdings
Israel
$174K -$26.7K -200 -13%
Carson Wealth (CWM LLC)
146
Carson Wealth (CWM LLC)
Nebraska
$160K +$47.5K +355 +42%
HIIFS
147
Harel Insurance Investments & Financial Services
Israel
$153K
Bank of Montreal
148
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
$141K +$6.15K +46 +4%
PO
149
Private Ocean
California
$137K
CFA
150
Carroll Financial Associates
North Carolina
$115K -$3.34K -25 -3%

VDC Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2016 in Review

196 of the 4,000 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (VDC) for Q4 2016, worth a combined $1.02B — down 19% from $1.26B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 23 funds closed out of VDC and 21 opened new positions — a net loss of 2 holders — while 71 trimmed existing stakes and 57 added.

The largest buyer was Old National Bancorp, opening a new position worth an estimated $9.48M. The largest seller was Bank of America, cutting an estimated $135M.

  • 196 institutional investors held Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (VDC) as of Q4 2016, down from 202 in Q3 2016.
  • Funds reported $1.02B of Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF stock for Q4 2016, down 19% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 21 funds opened new Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF positions in Q4 2016 and 23 closed out, a net change of -2 holders.
  • The largest Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF buyer in Q4 2016 was Old National Bancorp, an estimated $9.48M added.
  • The largest Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF seller in Q4 2016 was Bank of America, an estimated $135M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2016.