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Vanguard Information Technology ETF

612 hedge funds and large institutions have $9.64B invested in Vanguard Information Technology ETF in 2019 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 65 funds opening new positions, 186 increasing their positions, 220 reducing their positions, and 48 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

112% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $6.79M | Put options by funds: $3.21M

35% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 65 | Existing positions closed: 48

2% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $9.48B → $9.64B (+$160M)

1% more funds holding

Funds holding: 607612 (+5)

8% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 3936 (-3)

13.53% less ownership

Funds ownership: 391.64%378.11% (-14%)

15% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 186 | Existing positions reduced: 220

Holders
612
Holders Change
+5
Holders Change %
+0.82%
% of All Funds
13.29%
Holding in Top 10
36
Holding in Top 10 Change
-3
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-7.69%
% of All Funds
0.78%
New
65
Increased
186
Reduced
220
Closed
48
Calls
$6.79M
Puts
$3.21M
Net Calls
+$3.59M
Net Calls Change
-$3.92M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
HR
551
Howe & Rusling
New York
$53K
TL
552
TrueWealth LLC
Georgia
$52K
HI
553
Hudock Inc
Pennsylvania
$50K +$20.4K +792 +71%
SFG
554
SevenBridge Financial Group
Pennsylvania
$49K
GAM
555
Gemmer Asset Management
California
$48K -$21K -816 -31%
CIA
556
Cascade Investment Advisors
Oregon
$46.4K
CIAS
557
Capital Investment Advisory Services
North Carolina
$43K +$3.3K +128 +9%
EIP
558
Ellis Investment Partners
Pennsylvania
$43K +$42.3K +1,640 New
WIM
559
Westside Investment Management
California
$42.1K +$416K +16,120 New
AC
560
Avestar Capital
New York
$42K
PFSC
561
Peoples Financial Services Corp
Pennsylvania
$42K
SL
562
Salomon & Ludwin
Virginia
$42K
QCIG
563
Quad-Cities Investment Group
Iowa
$37K
First Manhattan
564
First Manhattan
New York
$35K
RE
565
RBC Europe
United Kingdom
$33.7K
SIAP
566
Sterling Investment Advisors (Pennsylvania)
Pennsylvania
$33K +$32.2K +1,248 New
MA
567
MCF Advisors
Kentucky
$32K
LWM
568
Lenox Wealth Management
Ohio
$31K
RAM
569
Riggs Asset Management
Pennsylvania
$31K
ESB
570
Essex Savings Bank
Connecticut
$30K +$14.4K +560 +100%
WB
571
Webster Bank
Connecticut
$29K -$8.25K -320 -22%
RWA
572
Ropes Wealth Advisors
Massachusetts
$28K +$27K +1,048 New
MF
573
Manchester Financial
California
$27K +$26.4K +1,024 New
GI
574
Gradient Investments
Minnesota
$26K
SSB
575
Sandy Spring Bank
Maryland
$26K

VGT Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2019 in Review

612 of the 4,604 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vanguard Information Technology ETF (VGT) for Q2 2019, worth a combined $9.64B — up 1.7% from $9.48B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 65 funds opened new VGT positions and 48 closed out — a net gain of 17 holders — while 186 added to existing stakes and 220 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Bank of America, adding an estimated $389M. The largest seller was JP Morgan Chase, cutting an estimated $740M.

  • 612 institutional investors held Vanguard Information Technology ETF (VGT) as of Q2 2019, up from 607 in Q1 2019.
  • Funds reported $9.64B of Vanguard Information Technology ETF stock for Q2 2019, up 1.7% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 65 funds opened new Vanguard Information Technology ETF positions in Q2 2019 and 48 closed out, a net change of +17 holders.
  • The largest Vanguard Information Technology ETF buyer in Q2 2019 was Bank of America, an estimated $389M added.
  • The largest Vanguard Information Technology ETF seller in Q2 2019 was JP Morgan Chase, an estimated $740M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2019.