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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
KA
451
Kovack Advisors
Florida
$1.45M -$69.8K -1,360 -5%
SWM
452
SeaCrest Wealth Management
New York
$1.44M +$104K +2,032 +8%
CBFP
453
Cedar Brook Financial Partners
Ohio
$1.43M -$136K -2,656 -9%
AF
454
Affiance Financial
Minnesota
$1.42M -$209K -4,080 -13%
CSIC
455
Clifford Swan Investment Counsel
California
$1.42M +$113K +2,208 +9%
RGF
456
Retirement Guys Formula
Ohio
$1.41M +$477K +9,296 +52%
AP
457
Arlington Partners
Alabama
$1.4M +$1.05M +20,480 +316%
ZF
458
Zhang Financial
Michigan
$1.4M +$271K +5,272 +24%
WAL
459
W Advisors LLC
Tennessee
$1.37M -$903K -17,600 -40%
CIA
460
Choate Investment Advisors
Massachusetts
$1.37M
OFG
461
Oxford Financial Group
Indiana
$1.37M -$578K -11,256 -30%
CNBTD
462
Citizens National Bank Trust Department
Mississippi
$1.37M -$314K -6,120 -17%
MFW
463
Meristem Family Wealth
Minnesota
$1.37M
BAM
464
Belpointe Asset Management
Nevada
$1.36M +$404K +7,864 +43%
PWAC
465
Private Wealth Advisors (California)
California
$1.36M +$106K +2,072 +9%
FWM
466
Forefront Wealth Management
Pennsylvania
$1.35M +$821 +16 +0.1%
GWM
467
Geneos Wealth Management
Colorado
$1.35M +$195K +3,792 +17%
MM
468
Main Management
California
$1.35M +$407K +7,936 +44%
KF
469
Krilogy Financial
Missouri
$1.34M -$1.08M -21,104 -45%
HPC
470
HM Payson & Co
Maine
$1.31M +$11.5K +224 +0.9%
BCM
471
Brookstone Capital Management
Illinois
$1.31M -$385K -7,496 -22%
RTS
472
Round Table Services
New Jersey
$1.3M
SWA
473
SOA Wealth Advisors
New York
$1.3M +$226K +4,408 +21%
HNWAG
474
High Net Worth Advisory Group
Florida
$1.3M +$48K +936 +4%
BB
475
Busey Bank
Illinois
$1.28M

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.