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Vanguard Health Care ETF

469 hedge funds and large institutions have $2.64B invested in Vanguard Health Care ETF in 2019 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 40 funds opening new positions, 140 increasing their positions, 155 reducing their positions, and 43 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

24% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $3.87M | Put options by funds: $3.13M

0.51% more ownership

Funds ownership: 29.79%30.3% (+0.51%)

4% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $2.75B → $2.64B (-$107M)

7% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 40 | Existing positions closed: 43

10% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 140 | Existing positions reduced: 155

1% less funds holding

Funds holding: 476469 (-7)

29% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1410 (-4)

Holders
469
Holders Change
-7
Holders Change %
-1.47%
% of All Funds
10.29%
Holding in Top 10
10
Holding in Top 10 Change
-4
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-28.57%
% of All Funds
0.22%
New
40
Increased
140
Reduced
155
Closed
43
Calls
$3.87M
Puts
$3.13M
Net Calls
+$738K
Net Calls Change
-$1.42M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
AFM
276
Abbot Financial Management
Massachusetts
$396K +$103K +599 +34%
GCA
277
Gradient Capital Advisors
California
$380K -$5.13K -30 -1%
BJL
278
Brighton Jones LLC
Washington
$376K +$99.1K +579 +35%
PAG
279
Private Advisory Group
Washington
$374K -$28.9K -169 -7%
LA
280
LexAurum Advisors
Kansas
$373K +$8.56K +50 +2%
TC
281
TownSquare Capital
Utah
$370K +$360K +2,105 New
PV
282
Private Vista
Illinois
$369K -$17.1K -100 -4%
FMII
283
Farmers & Merchants Investments Inc
Nebraska
$369K
WCF
284
West Coast Financial
California
$368K -$63.3K -370 -14%
IA
285
IFG Advisory
Georgia
$367K -$272K -1,588 -42%
CCA
286
Cobblestone Capital Advisors
New York
$365K
GIA
287
Gladstone Institutional Advisory
Florida
$365K +$41.8K +244 +13%
FLPIM
288
F.L. Putnam Investment Management
Massachusetts
$361K +$303K +1,772 +465%
HCMT
289
Highland Capital Management (Tennessee)
Tennessee
$359K +$1.71K +10 +0.5%
V
290
Veritable
Delaware
$355K
FWSM
291
First Wilshire Securities Management
California
$351K
IIA
292
IPG Investment Advisors
California
$351K
BOPW
293
Brandywine Oak Private Wealth
Pennsylvania
$349K +$24.5K +143 +7%
JG
294
Jefferies Group
New York
$342K
AWA
295
Arete Wealth Advisors
Illinois
$338K +$8.73K +51 +3%
BWM
296
BigSur Wealth Management
Florida
$337K
NFG
297
Nations Financial Group
Iowa
$336K -$16.1K -94 -5%
LNB
298
Ledyard National Bank
$334K -$56.1K -328 -14%
IC
299
InterOcean Capital
Illinois
$334K -$20.4K -119 -6%
Comerica Bank
300
Comerica Bank
Texas
$331K

VHT Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2019 in Review

469 of the 4,560 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vanguard Health Care ETF (VHT) for Q3 2019, worth a combined $2.64B — down 3.9% from $2.75B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 43 funds closed out of VHT and 40 opened new positions — a net loss of 3 holders — while 155 trimmed existing stakes and 140 added.

The largest buyer was BB&T Securities, adding an estimated $11.3M. The largest seller was Bank of America, cutting an estimated $11.4M.

  • 469 institutional investors held Vanguard Health Care ETF (VHT) as of Q3 2019, down from 476 in Q2 2019.
  • Funds reported $2.64B of Vanguard Health Care ETF stock for Q3 2019, down 3.9% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 40 funds opened new Vanguard Health Care ETF positions in Q3 2019 and 43 closed out, a net change of -3 holders.
  • The largest Vanguard Health Care ETF buyer in Q3 2019 was BB&T Securities, an estimated $11.3M added.
  • The largest Vanguard Health Care ETF seller in Q3 2019 was Bank of America, an estimated $11.4M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2019.