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Vanguard Health Care ETF

1,016 hedge funds and large institutions have $5.44B invested in Vanguard Health Care ETF in 2025 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 62 funds opening new positions, 305 increasing their positions, 403 reducing their positions, and 87 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

175% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $9.69M | Put options by funds: $3.53M

1.08% more ownership

Funds ownership: 34.44%35.53% (+1.1%)

4% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $5.68B → $5.44B (-$232M)

4% less funds holding

Funds holding: 1,0561,016 (-40)

24% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 305 | Existing positions reduced: 403

29% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 62 | Existing positions closed: 87

43% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 3721 (-16)

Holders
1,016
Holders Change
-40
Holders Change %
-3.79%
% of All Funds
13.38%
Holding in Top 10
21
Holding in Top 10 Change
-16
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-43.24%
% of All Funds
0.28%
New
62
Increased
305
Reduced
403
Closed
87
Calls
$9.69M
Puts
$3.53M
Net Calls
+$6.16M
Net Calls Change
+$2.51M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Bank of America
1
Bank of America
North Carolina
$477M +$111M +448,964 +31%
Morgan Stanley
2
Morgan Stanley
New York
$363M -$5.12M -20,725 -1%
PCH
3
PGIM Custom Harvest
New Jersey
$334M +$78.5M +317,681 +31%
UBS Group
4
UBS Group
Switzerland
$298M -$17.4M -70,405 -6%
Wells Fargo
5
Wells Fargo
California
$227M -$7.29M -29,488 -3%
HIIFS
6
Harel Insurance Investments & Financial Services
Israel
$189M
LPL Financial
7
LPL Financial
California
$187M -$1.78M -7,204 -0.9%
EHC
8
Everett Harris & Co
California
$183M -$1.48M -5,998 -0.8%
Royal Bank of Canada
9
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$123M -$30.4M -123,130 -20%
Raymond James Financial
10
Raymond James Financial
Florida
$104M -$6.99M -28,286 -6%
MIM
11
Morningstar Investment Management
Illinois
$101M +$28.5M +115,252 +40%
Envestnet Asset Management
12
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$97.4M -$1.93M -7,806 -2%
Ameriprise
13
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$94.7M -$18.7M -75,542 -17%
BCMIO
14
Beacon Capital Management Inc (Ohio)
Ohio
$89.5M +$84M +339,847 +1,661%
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
15
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
Wisconsin
$88.1M -$3.27M -13,246 -4%
Cetera Investment Advisers
16
Cetera Investment Advisers
Illinois
$74.9M -$1.57M -6,356 -2%
JP Morgan Chase
17
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$62.3M +$1.41M +5,707 +2%
Janney Montgomery Scott
18
Janney Montgomery Scott
Pennsylvania
$61.8M -$3.4M -13,773 -5%
Commonwealth Equity Services
19
Commonwealth Equity Services
Massachusetts
$57.5M -$9.17M -37,093 -14%
Stifel Financial
20
Stifel Financial
Missouri
$53.4M +$1.11M +4,497 +2%
IPW
21
Invictus Private Wealth
Colorado
$43.1M +$2.29M +9,270 +6%
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
22
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Iowa
$43M +$10.7M +43,488 +33%
MCM
23
MAI Capital Management
Ohio
$40.8M -$891K -3,606 -2%
PNC Financial Services Group
24
PNC Financial Services Group
Pennsylvania
$40.5M -$1.77M -7,156 -4%
Osaic Holdings
25
Osaic Holdings
Arizona
$40M +$2.1M +8,494 +6%

VHT Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2025 in Review

1,016 of the 7,595 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vanguard Health Care ETF (VHT) for Q2 2025, worth a combined $5.44B — down 4.1% from $5.68B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 87 funds closed out of VHT and 62 opened new positions — a net loss of 25 holders — while 403 trimmed existing stakes and 305 added.

The largest buyer was Bank of America, adding an estimated $111M. The largest seller was Royal Bank of Canada, cutting an estimated $30.4M.

  • 1,016 institutional investors held Vanguard Health Care ETF (VHT) as of Q2 2025, down from 1,056 in Q1 2025.
  • Funds reported $5.44B of Vanguard Health Care ETF stock for Q2 2025, down 4.1% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 62 funds opened new Vanguard Health Care ETF positions in Q2 2025 and 87 closed out, a net change of -25 holders.
  • The largest Vanguard Health Care ETF buyer in Q2 2025 was Bank of America, an estimated $111M added.
  • The largest Vanguard Health Care ETF seller in Q2 2025 was Royal Bank of Canada, an estimated $30.4M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2025.