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Vanguard Information Technology ETF

396 hedge funds and large institutions have $5.9B invested in Vanguard Information Technology ETF in 2017 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 47 funds opening new positions, 149 increasing their positions, 122 reducing their positions, and 25 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

282% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $6.69M | Put options by funds: $1.75M

88% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 47 | Existing positions closed: 25

22% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 149 | Existing positions reduced: 122

10% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 3033 (+3)

3% more funds holding

Funds holding: 383396 (+13)

6% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $6.26B → $5.9B (-$360M)

54.69% less ownership

Funds ownership: 414.25%359.56% (-55%)

Holders
396
Holders Change
+13
Holders Change %
+3.39%
% of All Funds
9.87%
Holding in Top 10
33
Holding in Top 10 Change
+3
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+10%
% of All Funds
0.82%
New
47
Increased
149
Reduced
122
Closed
25
Calls
$6.69M
Puts
$1.75M
Net Calls
+$4.94M
Net Calls Change
+$2.88M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Chevy Chase Trust
101
Chevy Chase Trust
Maryland
$3.51M -$107K -6,080 -3%
NPC
102
National Planning Corporation
California
$3.49M +$666K +37,808 +23%
PG
103
Proffitt & Goodson
Tennessee
$3.49M +$1.45M +82,392 +71%
LBC
104
Lowe Brockenbrough & Co
Virginia
$3.48M -$225K -12,800 -6%
BPCE
105
Bank Pictet & Cie (Europe)
Germany
$3.37M -$645K -36,640 -16%
LFA
106
Landmark Financial Advisors
Kentucky
$3.11M -$194K -11,000 -6%
AL
107
Aspiriant LLC
California
$3.1M -$609K -34,552 -16%
GT
108
Glenmede Trust
Pennsylvania
$3.08M
CIBC World Market
109
CIBC World Market
Ontario, Canada
$2.99M -$249K -14,160 -8%
BCM
110
Brookstone Capital Management
Illinois
$2.94M +$866K +49,192 +42%
CA
111
Cornerstone Advisory
Maryland
$2.92M +$2.92M +165,848 New
AC
112
Alexandria Capital
Virginia
$2.85M -$53.7K -3,048 -2%
SWP
113
Stratos Wealth Partners
Ohio
$2.82M +$140K +7,936 +5%
OLA
114
Oliver Luxxe Assets
New Jersey
$2.81M -$38K -2,160 -1%
SSWM
115
Smith Salley Wealth Management
North Carolina
$2.63M +$11.7K +664 +0.4%
AA
116
Advisory Alpha
Michigan
$2.62M +$131K +7,440 +6%
FNT
117
First National Trust
Pennsylvania
$2.61M
GT
118
Greenleaf Trust
Michigan
$2.58M +$2.37M +134,600 +1,125%
APP
119
Avantax Planning Partners
Iowa
$2.54M +$1.41M +80,088 +124%
BCM
120
BTR Capital Management
California
$2.53M -$154K -8,720 -6%
EA
121
Edge Advisors
Georgia
$2.45M -$4.09K -232 -0.2%
ALIONA
122
Allianz Life Insurance of North America
Minnesota
$2.42M +$218K +12,384 +10%
Bank of New York Mellon
123
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$2.37M +$220K +12,504 +10%
BFS
124
Bradley Foster & Sargent
Connecticut
$2.36M +$93.7K +5,320 +4%
Citadel Advisors
125
Citadel Advisors
Florida
$2.27M +$2.27M +129,112 New

VGT Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2017 in Review

396 of the 4,011 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vanguard Information Technology ETF (VGT) for Q2 2017, worth a combined $5.9B — down 5.8% from $6.26B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 47 funds opened new VGT positions and 25 closed out — a net gain of 22 holders — while 149 added to existing stakes and 122 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Ameriprise, adding an estimated $172M. The largest seller was Bank of America, cutting an estimated $731M.

  • 396 institutional investors held Vanguard Information Technology ETF (VGT) as of Q2 2017, up from 383 in Q1 2017.
  • Funds reported $5.9B of Vanguard Information Technology ETF stock for Q2 2017, down 5.8% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 47 funds opened new Vanguard Information Technology ETF positions in Q2 2017 and 25 closed out, a net change of +22 holders.
  • The largest Vanguard Information Technology ETF buyer in Q2 2017 was Ameriprise, an estimated $172M added.
  • The largest Vanguard Information Technology ETF seller in Q2 2017 was Bank of America, an estimated $731M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2017.