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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
PWM
1201
Praetorian Wealth Management
California
-$2.73M -47,640 Closed
Vanguard Group
1202
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
-$2.68M -46,728 Closed
AW
1203
ACG Wealth
Georgia
-$2.3M -40,200 Closed
AIIMS
1204
Analyst IMS Investment Management Services
Israel
-$2.3M -40,000 Closed
Simplex Trading
1205
Simplex Trading
Illinois
-$2M -34,904 Closed
PHS
1206
Pekin Hardy Strauss
Illinois
-$1.95M -34,088 Closed
CP
1207
Camelot Portfolios
Ohio
-$1.93M -33,720 Closed
BTIM
1208
BancFirst Trust & Investment Management
Oklahoma
-$1.35M -23,520 Closed
GB
1209
Gunma Bank
Japan
-$1.15M -20,000 Closed
TI
1210
Trexquant Investment
Connecticut
-$1.01M -17,680 Closed
RDWM
1211
Red Door Wealth Management
Tennessee
-$772K -13,496 Closed
TRCT
1212
Tower Research Capital (TRC)
New York
-$701K -12,248 Closed
QIM
1213
Quantitative Investment Management
Virginia
-$637K -11,128 Closed
OCPWS
1214
One Charles Private Wealth Services
Massachusetts
-$465K -8,112 Closed
SFWC
1215
Strategic Family Wealth Counselors
New Jersey
-$461K -8,056 Closed
CRI
1216
Colonial River Investments
Virginia
-$459K -8,016 Closed
PFM
1217
Peak Financial Management
Massachusetts
-$439K -7,672 Closed
SC
1218
Soundwatch Capital
Connecticut
-$402K -7,024 Closed
HIMC
1219
Heritage Investors Management Corp
Maryland
-$358K -6,248 Closed
HFA
1220
High Falls Advisors
New York
-$353K -6,160 Closed
FTUS
1221
Flow Traders U.S.
New York
-$348K -6,080 Closed
CWG
1222
Crown Wealth Group
North Carolina
-$348K -6,072 Closed
PPW
1223
Parcion Private Wealth
Washington
-$303K -5,592 Closed
DIA
1224
Dana Investment Advisors
Wisconsin
-$319K -5,576 Closed
SCM
1225
Spreng Capital Management
Ohio
-$285K -4,976 Closed

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.