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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
PP
176
PagnatoKarp Partners
Virginia
$837K -$218K -12,376 -21%
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
177
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
Wisconsin
$819K +$493K +28,000 +151%
FCI
178
Financial Counselors Inc
Kansas
$812K -$75.8K -4,304 -9%
IH
179
IFC Holdings
Florida
$793K +$576K +32,712 +263%
UCFA
180
United Capital Financial Advisors
Texas
$790K -$167K -9,464 -17%
RG
181
Rikoon Group
New Mexico
$786K -$16.5K -936 -2%
TH
182
Timber Hill
Connecticut
$774K +$775K +43,976 New
WVP
183
Worth Venture Partners
New Jersey
$767K -$52.4K -2,976 -6%
PBO
184
Peoples Bank (Ohio)
Ohio
$763K +$70.9K +4,024 +10%
CS
185
Cannell & Spears
New York
$753K
GLRA
186
Gerald L. Ray & Associates
Texas
$740K
JFA
187
JNBA Financial Advisors
Minnesota
$728K -$35.9K -2,040 -5%
BFA
188
Bragg Financial Advisors
North Carolina
$718K -$20.3K -1,152 -3%
CWM
189
Cornerstone Wealth Management
Missouri
$713K -$41.1K -2,336 -6%
AI
190
Atria Investments
North Carolina
$713K +$285K +16,176 +66%
KIA
191
KCM Investment Advisors
California
$709K
ZIC
192
ZWJ Investment Counsel
Georgia
$708K +$3.52K +200 +0.5%
Janus Henderson Group
193
Janus Henderson Group
United Kingdom
$707K +$708K +40,184 New
QCG
194
Quadrant Capital Group
Ohio
$704K -$705K -40,000 -50%
OIA
195
Optimum Investment Advisors
Illinois
$698K +$111K +6,328 +19%
PP
196
Patten & Patten
Tennessee
$698K +$699K +39,656 New
HFA
197
High Falls Advisors
New York
$697K -$36.5K -2,072 -5%
FHA
198
Flagship Harbor Advisors
Massachusetts
$696K +$19K +1,080 +3%
FFWA
199
FRG Family Wealth Advisors
Washington
$646K +$56.4K +3,200 +10%
AA
200
Ancora Advisors
Ohio
$645K

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.