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Vanguard Real Estate ETF

1,198 hedge funds and large institutions have $15.8B invested in Vanguard Real Estate ETF in 2020 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 84 funds opening new positions, 447 increasing their positions, 519 reducing their positions, and 88 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

0.08% less ownership

Funds ownership: 57.02%56.94% (-0.08%)

2% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $16.2B → $15.8B (-$378M)

5% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 84 | Existing positions closed: 88

2% less funds holding

Funds holding: 1,2191,198 (-21)

14% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 447 | Existing positions reduced: 519

16% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 11597 (-18)

61% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $172M | Put options by funds: $436M

Holders
1,198
Holders Change
-21
Holders Change %
-1.72%
% of All Funds
24.17%
Holding in Top 10
97
Holding in Top 10 Change
-18
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-15.65%
% of All Funds
1.96%
New
84
Increased
447
Reduced
519
Closed
88
Calls
$172M
Puts
$436M
Net Calls
-$265M
Net Calls Change
-$504M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Creative Planning
1
Creative Planning
Kansas
$986M +$71M +884,463 +8%
Wells Fargo
2
Wells Fargo
California
$951M -$107M -1,329,703 -10%
Bank of America
3
Bank of America
North Carolina
$854M -$21.6M -269,422 -2%
Fidelity Investments
4
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
$722M -$87.3M -1,087,788 -11%
JP Morgan Chase
5
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$689M +$123M +1,526,687 +21%
MTWSIF
6
Mivtachim The Workers Social Insurance Fund
Israel
$682M
Morgan Stanley
7
Morgan Stanley
New York
$501M +$53.7M +669,303 +12%
PCA
8
Personal Capital Advisors
California
$448M +$31.2M +388,987 +7%
Wealthfront Advisers
9
Wealthfront Advisers
California
$404M +$23.6M +294,006 +6%
US Bancorp
10
US Bancorp
Minnesota
$336M -$4.69M -58,412 -1%
Financial Engines Advisors
11
Financial Engines Advisors
California
$334M +$6.21M +77,331 +2%
Prudential Financial
12
Prudential Financial
New Jersey
$305M +$52.1M +649,511 +20%
PNC Financial Services Group
13
PNC Financial Services Group
Pennsylvania
$304M -$44.1M -549,850 -13%
Fifth Third Bancorp
14
Fifth Third Bancorp
Ohio
$289M -$42.7M -531,695 -13%
Envestnet Asset Management
15
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$255M -$8.89M -110,766 -3%
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
16
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
Wisconsin
$247M +$290K +3,608 +0.1%
Goldman Sachs
17
Goldman Sachs
New York
$220M -$19.6M -243,829 -8%
Royal Bank of Canada
18
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$192M +$77.1M +960,250 +65%
UBS Group
19
UBS Group
Switzerland
$171M -$76.2M -948,897 -30%
PPA
20
Parametric Portfolio Associates
Washington
$157M +$1.13M +14,038 +0.7%
VU
21
Vanderbilt University
Tennessee
$155M +$1.17M +14,590 +0.7%
UCFA
22
United Capital Financial Advisors
Texas
$136M +$17.1M +212,518 +14%
LPL Financial
23
LPL Financial
California
$114M -$540K -6,722 -0.5%
GT
24
Glenmede Trust
Pennsylvania
$106M +$7.46M +92,975 +7%
TI
25
Truepoint Inc
Ohio
$102M +$3.19M +39,737 +3%

VNQ Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2020 in Review

1,198 of the 4,957 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vanguard Real Estate ETF (VNQ) for Q3 2020, worth a combined $15.8B — down 2.3% from $16.2B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 88 funds closed out of VNQ and 84 opened new positions — a net loss of 4 holders — while 519 trimmed existing stakes and 447 added.

The largest buyer was JP Morgan Chase, adding an estimated $123M. The largest seller was Acorns Advisers, cutting an estimated $192M.

  • 1,198 institutional investors held Vanguard Real Estate ETF (VNQ) as of Q3 2020, down from 1,219 in Q2 2020.
  • Funds reported $15.8B of Vanguard Real Estate ETF stock for Q3 2020, down 2.3% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 84 funds opened new Vanguard Real Estate ETF positions in Q3 2020 and 88 closed out, a net change of -4 holders.
  • The largest Vanguard Real Estate ETF buyer in Q3 2020 was JP Morgan Chase, an estimated $123M added.
  • The largest Vanguard Real Estate ETF seller in Q3 2020 was Acorns Advisers, an estimated $192M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2020.