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Vanguard Financials ETF

530 hedge funds and large institutions have $3.85B invested in Vanguard Financials ETF in 2023 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 43 funds opening new positions, 159 increasing their positions, 205 reducing their positions, and 73 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

73% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $5.08M | Put options by funds: $2.93M

1.31% less ownership

Funds ownership: 51.2%49.9% (-1.3%)

8% less funds holding

Funds holding: 579530 (-49)

15% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 2017 (-3)

17% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $4.65B → $3.85B (-$803M)

22% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 159 | Existing positions reduced: 205

41% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 43 | Existing positions closed: 73

Holders
530
Holders Change
-49
Holders Change %
-8.46%
% of All Funds
8.45%
Holding in Top 10
17
Holding in Top 10 Change
-3
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-15%
% of All Funds
0.27%
New
43
Increased
159
Reduced
205
Closed
73
Calls
$5.08M
Puts
$2.93M
Net Calls
+$2.15M
Net Calls Change
-$538K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
WA
176
Wealth Alliance
New York
$965K +$1.01K +12 +0.1%
CIA
177
Cladis Investment Advisory
Montana
$960K +$235K +2,775 +29%
TLP
178
Trinity Legacy Partners
Texas
$942K +$40.8K +482 +4%
MA
179
MAS Advisors
Florida
$940K +$55.6K +657 +6%
EWA
180
Evolution Wealth Advisors
Florida
$938K
PWAC
181
Private Wealth Advisors (California)
California
$931K +$761 +9 +0.1%
SVWAG
182
Sound View Wealth Advisors Group
Georgia
$931K +$364K +4,298 +56%
NA
183
NewEdge Advisors
Louisiana
$930K -$187K -2,212 -15%
PWG
184
Private Wealth Group
Florida
$910K -$503K -5,947 -34%
PWP
185
Principle Wealth Partners
Connecticut
$890K -$1.37M -16,151 -59%
National Bank of Canada
186
National Bank of Canada
Quebec, Canada
$887K -$3.04K -36 -0.3%
FPB
187
First PREMIER Bank
South Dakota
$877K -$13.1K -155 -1%
Prudential Financial
188
Prudential Financial
New Jersey
$874K -$2.31M -27,341 -71%
ASN
189
Advisory Services Network
Georgia
$874K +$48.4K +572 +5%
AF
190
Apexium Financial
Texas
$869K -$66.4K -785 -7%
CSPIA
191
Cary Street Partners Investment Advisory
Virginia
$848K -$28.1K -332 -3%
SWA
192
Stratos Wealth Advisors
Ohio
$836K -$38.2K -451 -4%
BEAM
193
Baker Ellis Asset Management
Washington
$823K -$195K -2,300 -18%
Jones Financial Companies
194
Jones Financial Companies
Missouri
$821K +$776K +9,177 +673%
B
195
Bailard
California
$819K -$83.6K -988 -9%
IFWM
196
Institute for Wealth Management
Colorado
$817K +$626K +7,399 +239%
Mercer Global Advisors
197
Mercer Global Advisors
Colorado
$805K +$54.6K +645 +7%
DI
198
DAGCO Inc
Ohio
$805K -$331K -3,908 -27%
LWM
199
Liberty Wealth Management
California
$783K +$850K +10,050 New
WMA
200
Wealth Management Associates
New Jersey
$782K -$12.7K -150 -1%

VFH Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2023 in Review

530 of the 6,275 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vanguard Financials ETF (VFH) for Q1 2023, worth a combined $3.85B — down 17% from $4.65B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 73 funds closed out of VFH and 43 opened new positions — a net loss of 30 holders — while 205 trimmed existing stakes and 159 added.

The largest buyer was Bank of America, adding an estimated $50.5M. The largest seller was Morgan Stanley, cutting an estimated $48.8M.

  • 530 institutional investors held Vanguard Financials ETF (VFH) as of Q1 2023, down from 579 in Q4 2022.
  • Funds reported $3.85B of Vanguard Financials ETF stock for Q1 2023, down 17% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 43 funds opened new Vanguard Financials ETF positions in Q1 2023 and 73 closed out, a net change of -30 holders.
  • The largest Vanguard Financials ETF buyer in Q1 2023 was Bank of America, an estimated $50.5M added.
  • The largest Vanguard Financials ETF seller in Q1 2023 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $48.8M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2023.