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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
NFG
151
Next Financial Group
Texas
$1.38M +$196K +11,152 +17%
Jane Street
152
Jane Street
New York
$1.35M +$513K +29,152 +62%
SB
153
Simmons Bank
Arkansas
$1.25M -$18.3K -1,040 -1%
PPCM
154
Pillar Pacific Capital Management
California
$1.2M +$33.8K +1,920 +3%
IA
155
IndexIQ Advisors
New York
$1.16M +$170K +9,632 +17%
IFWM
156
Institute for Wealth Management
Colorado
$1.12M +$1.12M +63,608 New
WAM
157
Wealthspire Advisors (Maryland)
Maryland
$1.12M +$908K +51,552 +432%
KL
158
KWMG LLC
Kansas
$1.11M -$40.2K -2,280 -4%
DADC
159
D.A. Davidson & Co
Montana
$1.05M -$31.7K -1,800 -3%
CTC
160
Central Trust Company
Missouri
$1.04M -$7.05K -400 -0.7%
GA
161
Geneva Advisors
Illinois
$1.03M
TNB
162
Thomasville National Bank
Georgia
$1.02M +$10.7K +608 +1%
KCM
163
Karp Capital Management
California
$1.02M -$1.41K -80 -0.1%
AMG
164
Asset Management Group
Connecticut
$997K
VFA
165
Voya Financial Advisors
Connecticut
$970K +$152K +8,656 +19%
BA
166
Bristlecone Advisors
Washington
$946K +$242K +13,720 +34%
MBT
167
Montecito Bank & Trust
California
$930K +$518K +29,432 +126%
AAM
168
Autus Asset Management
Arizona
$918K +$31K +1,760 +3%
RSVP
169
Ramsay Stattman Vela & Price
Colorado
$915K
JSL
170
JT Stratford LLC
Georgia
$915K +$135K +7,656 +17%
SPC
171
Sigma Planning Corp
Michigan
$900K -$37.5K -2,128 -4%
GWA
172
Guidant Wealth Advisors
Illinois
$888K -$133K -7,528 -13%
SPIA
173
Steward Partners Investment Advisory
New York
$872K +$444K +25,200 +104%
PCM
174
Parsons Capital Management
Rhode Island
$853K -$14.1K -800 -2%
BBHC
175
Brown Brothers Harriman & Co
New York
$851K +$852K +48,352 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.