Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF
660 hedge funds and large institutions have $3.32B invested in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF in 2026 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 81 funds opening new positions, 214 increasing their positions, 221 reducing their positions, and 40 closing their positions.
156% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $2.89M | Put options by funds: $1.13M
103% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 81 | Existing positions closed: 40
5% more funds holding
Funds holding: 630 → 660 (+30)
2% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $3.25B → $3.32B (+$72.3M)
0.64% more ownership
Funds ownership: 44.38% → 45.02% (+0.64%)
3% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 214 | Existing positions reduced: 221
36% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 14 → 9 (-5)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
BT
Banque Transatlantique
Paris,
France
|
+$29.8M |
| 2 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
+$25.9M |
| 3 |
FIA
Foundations Investment Advisors
Phoenix,
Arizona
|
+$15.5M |
| 4 |
AAS
Ameritas Advisory Services
Lincoln,
Nebraska
|
+$10.6M |
| 5 |
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Fairfield,
Iowa
|
+$7.91M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
BCMIO
Beacon Capital Management Inc (Ohio)
Dayton,
Ohio
|
-$11.6M |
| 2 |
IAA
Independent Advisor Alliance
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
-$9.38M |
| 3 |
KC
Kinloch Capital
Glen Allen,
Virginia
|
-$6.57M |
| 4 |
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
Milwaukee,
Wisconsin
|
-$5.2M |
| 5 |
US Bancorp
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
|
-$4.83M |
VDC Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2026 in Review
660 of the 8,297 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (VDC) for Q2 2026, worth a combined $3.32B — up 2.2% from $3.25B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 81 funds opened new VDC positions and 40 closed out — a net gain of 41 holders — while 214 added to existing stakes and 221 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Banque Transatlantique, adding an estimated $29.8M. The largest seller was Beacon Capital Management Inc (Ohio), cutting an estimated $11.6M.
- 660 institutional investors held Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (VDC) as of Q2 2026, up from 630 in Q1 2026.
- Funds reported $3.32B of Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF stock for Q2 2026, up 2.2% quarter-over-quarter.
- 81 funds opened new Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF positions in Q2 2026 and 40 closed out, a net change of +41 holders.
- The largest Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF buyer in Q2 2026 was Banque Transatlantique, an estimated $29.8M added.
- The largest Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF seller in Q2 2026 was Beacon Capital Management Inc (Ohio), an estimated $11.6M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2026.