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Vanguard Information Technology ETF

1,187 hedge funds and large institutions have $20B invested in Vanguard Information Technology ETF in 2022 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 81 funds opening new positions, 411 increasing their positions, 430 reducing their positions, and 101 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

84% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $103M | Put options by funds: $55.7M

4% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 411 | Existing positions reduced: 430

3% less funds holding

Funds holding: 1,2231,187 (-36)

9.42% less ownership

Funds ownership: 335.29%325.88% (-9.4%)

14% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $23.3B → $20B (-$3.28B)

19% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 10182 (-19)

20% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 81 | Existing positions closed: 101

Holders
1,187
Holders Change
-36
Holders Change %
-2.94%
% of All Funds
18.72%
Holding in Top 10
82
Holding in Top 10 Change
-19
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-18.81%
% of All Funds
1.29%
New
81
Increased
411
Reduced
430
Closed
101
Calls
$103M
Puts
$55.7M
Net Calls
+$46.9M
Net Calls Change
+$27.8M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
WA
426
Win Advisors
Florida
$1.55M +$1.53M +29,760 New
FCH
427
Freestone Capital Holdings
Washington
$1.52M -$1.01M -19,744 -40%
LL
428
LPWM LLC
Minnesota
$1.52M -$28.3K -552 -2%
LS
429
Leelyn Smith
Illinois
$1.52M -$2.87K -56 -0.2%
WMA
430
Wealth Management Associates
New Jersey
$1.52M -$77.6K -1,512 -5%
BCWM
431
Bartlett & Co Wealth Management
Ohio
$1.52M -$23K -448 -2%
BC
432
Bartlett & Co
Ohio
$1.52M -$23K -448 -2%
RWP
433
RWA Wealth Partners
Massachusetts
$1.51M -$10.7K -208 -0.7%
MFG
434
Magnus Financial Group
New York
$1.51M -$7.8K -152 -0.5%
IA
435
Insight Advisors
Pennsylvania
$1.51M +$411 +8 +0%
PFO
436
Pathstone Family Office
New Jersey
$1.5M +$5.75K +112 New
IFWM
437
Institute for Wealth Management
Colorado
$1.5M +$63.2K +1,232 +4%
Lazard Asset Management
438
Lazard Asset Management
New York
$1.5M
CB
439
Community Bank
New York
$1.49M -$65.3K -1,272 -4%
AWM
440
Aevitas Wealth Management
Massachusetts
$1.49M -$629K -12,256 -30%
DWM
441
Doyle Wealth Management
Florida
$1.49M -$12.7K -248 -0.9%
HBW
442
Hazlett, Burt & Watson
West Virginia
$1.49M +$1.47M +28,592 New
Deutsche Bank
443
Deutsche Bank
Germany
$1.49M
Wolverine Trading
444
Wolverine Trading
Illinois
$1.49M +$968K +18,856 +202%
PCM
445
Parsons Capital Management
Rhode Island
$1.49M -$103K -2,000 -7%
BRWM
446
B. Riley Wealth Management
Tennessee
$1.47M +$248K +4,824 +21%
SEIA
447
Signature Estate & Investment Advisors
California
$1.47M -$21.8K -424 -1%
SB
448
Strategic Blueprint
Georgia
$1.46M -$49.7K -968 -3%
Fisher Asset Management
449
Fisher Asset Management
Washington
$1.45M +$510K +9,936 +55%
WPC
450
Wedmont Private Capital
Pennsylvania
$1.45M +$741K +14,432 +111%

VGT Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2022 in Review

1,187 of the 6,340 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vanguard Information Technology ETF (VGT) for Q1 2022, worth a combined $20B — down 14% from $23.3B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 101 funds closed out of VGT and 81 opened new positions — a net loss of 20 holders — while 430 trimmed existing stakes and 411 added.

The largest buyer was CFS Investment Advisory Services, adding an estimated $252M. The largest seller was Migdal Insurance & Financial Holdings, cutting an estimated $624M.

  • 1,187 institutional investors held Vanguard Information Technology ETF (VGT) as of Q1 2022, down from 1,223 in Q4 2021.
  • Funds reported $20B of Vanguard Information Technology ETF stock for Q1 2022, down 14% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 81 funds opened new Vanguard Information Technology ETF positions in Q1 2022 and 101 closed out, a net change of -20 holders.
  • The largest Vanguard Information Technology ETF buyer in Q1 2022 was CFS Investment Advisory Services, an estimated $252M added.
  • The largest Vanguard Information Technology ETF seller in Q1 2022 was Migdal Insurance & Financial Holdings, an estimated $624M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2022.