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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
BTS
126
BB&T Securities
Virginia
$2.26M +$386K +21,904 +21%
SI
127
SII Investments
Wisconsin
$2.25M +$909K +51,600 +68%
CANC
128
Culbertson A N & Co
Virginia
$2.25M -$49.7K -2,824 -2%
GA
129
Greytown Advisors
Florida
$2.23M +$104K +5,928 +5%
IA
130
IFP Advisors
Florida
$2.22M -$574K -32,592 -21%
US Bancorp
131
US Bancorp
Minnesota
$2.19M -$26.5K -1,504 -1%
Vanguard Group
132
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
$2.11M +$1.05M +59,648 +99%
DBT
133
Dubuque Bank & Trust
Iowa
$2.1M -$163K -9,232 -7%
FAAS
134
First Allied Advisory Services
California
$2.1M -$207K -11,768 -9%
Fidelity Investments
135
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
$2.06M +$324K +18,384 +19%
FMC
136
First Merchants Corp
Indiana
$1.9M +$495K +28,096 +35%
SMFG
137
Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group
Japan
$1.87M +$1.87M +106,032 New
LIM
138
Leavell Investment Management
Alabama
$1.84M +$202K +11,440 +12%
ICOA
139
Investment Centers of America
North Dakota
$1.82M +$110K +6,240 +6%
ASN
140
Advisory Services Network
Georgia
$1.73M +$637K +36,160 +58%
CAPTRUST Financial Advisors
141
CAPTRUST Financial Advisors
North Carolina
$1.63M +$43.4K +2,464 +3%
PAG
142
Pinnacle Advisory Group
Maryland
$1.59M -$112K -6,384 -7%
ABC
143
Associated Banc-Corp
Wisconsin
$1.57M +$207K +11,728 +15%
EGA
144
E&G Advisors
Texas
$1.56M -$28.2K -1,600 -2%
GIM
145
Greystone Investment Management
Ohio
$1.55M -$33.3K -1,888 -2%
RMAM
146
Raab & Moskowitz Asset Management
New Jersey
$1.55M +$301K +17,096 +25%
EFS
147
Essex Financial Services
Connecticut
$1.52M +$625K +35,504 +70%
OCM
148
Orleans Capital Management
Louisiana
$1.5M +$148K +8,400 +11%
BFG
149
Bouchey Financial Group
New York
$1.47M +$534K +30,320 +57%
OC
150
Oppenheimer & Co
New York
$1.42M +$9.02K +512 +0.6%

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.