Vanguard Health Care ETF
1,122 hedge funds and large institutions have $6.32B invested in Vanguard Health Care ETF in 2026 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 118 funds opening new positions, 364 increasing their positions, 386 reducing their positions, and 72 closing their positions.
64% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 118 | Existing positions closed: 72
44% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $27.4M | Put options by funds: $19.1M
10% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $5.77B → $6.32B (+$550M)
2% more funds holding
Funds holding: 1,095 → 1,122 (+27)
0.3% more ownership
Funds ownership: 35.49% → 35.8% (+0.3%)
6% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 364 | Existing positions reduced: 386
15% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 27 → 23 (-4)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
+$43M |
| 2 |
LJAC
L.J. Altfest & Co
New York
|
+$21M |
| 3 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
+$16.4M |
| 4 |
Royal Bank of Canada
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
+$14.7M |
| 5 |
AAS
Ameritas Advisory Services
Lincoln,
Nebraska
|
+$12.2M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
SPIA
Steward Partners Investment Advisory
New York
|
-$33.3M |
| 2 |
National Bank of Canada
Montreal,
Quebec, Canada
|
-$25.2M |
| 3 |
PFM
Potomac Fund Management
Miami,
Florida
|
-$24.8M |
| 4 |
First Manhattan
New York
|
-$23.8M |
| 5 |
CI
Clal Insurance
Tel-Aviv,
Israel
|
-$17M |
VHT Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2026 in Review
1,122 of the 8,345 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vanguard Health Care ETF (VHT) for Q2 2026, worth a combined $6.32B — up 9.5% from $5.77B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 118 funds opened new VHT positions and 72 closed out — a net gain of 46 holders — while 364 added to existing stakes and 386 trimmed.
The largest buyer was UBS Group, adding an estimated $43M. The largest seller was Steward Partners Investment Advisory, cutting an estimated $33.3M.
- 1,122 institutional investors held Vanguard Health Care ETF (VHT) as of Q2 2026, up from 1,095 in Q1 2026.
- Funds reported $6.32B of Vanguard Health Care ETF stock for Q2 2026, up 9.5% quarter-over-quarter.
- 118 funds opened new Vanguard Health Care ETF positions in Q2 2026 and 72 closed out, a net change of +46 holders.
- The largest Vanguard Health Care ETF buyer in Q2 2026 was UBS Group, an estimated $43M added.
- The largest Vanguard Health Care ETF seller in Q2 2026 was Steward Partners Investment Advisory, an estimated $33.3M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2026.