Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF
VONG
867 hedge funds and large institutions have $27.3B invested in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF in 2026 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 93 funds opening new positions, 341 increasing their positions, 261 reducing their positions, and 69 closing their positions.
35% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 93 | Existing positions closed: 69
31% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 341 | Existing positions reduced: 261
26% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $21.6B → $27.3B (+$5.69B)
12.9% more ownership
Funds ownership: 61.25% → 74.15% (+13%)
1% more funds holding
Funds holding: 858 → 867 (+9)
13% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 69 → 60 (-9)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
+$2.93B |
| 2 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
+$2.91B |
| 3 |
LPL Financial
San Diego,
California
|
+$1.01B |
| 4 |
UBS AM
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$487M |
| 5 |
Creative Planning
Overland Park,
Kansas
|
+$237M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
TIAA Trust, National Association
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
-$514M |
| 2 |
EH
Equitable Holdings
New York
|
-$143M |
| 3 |
Cetera Investment Advisers
Schaumburg,
Illinois
|
-$84M |
| 4 |
Two Sigma Investments
New York
|
-$51.4M |
| 5 |
AllianceBernstein
Nashville,
Tennessee
|
-$30.4M |
VONG Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2026 in Review
867 of the 8,208 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF (VONG) for Q1 2026, worth a combined $27.3B — up 26% from $21.6B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 93 funds opened new VONG positions and 69 closed out — a net gain of 24 holders — while 341 added to existing stakes and 261 trimmed.
The largest buyer was UBS Group, adding an estimated $2.93B. The largest seller was TIAA Trust, National Association, cutting an estimated $514M.
- 867 institutional investors held Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF (VONG) as of Q1 2026, up from 858 in Q4 2025.
- Funds reported $27.3B of Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF stock for Q1 2026, up 26% quarter-over-quarter.
- 93 funds opened new Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF positions in Q1 2026 and 69 closed out, a net change of +24 holders.
- The largest Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF buyer in Q1 2026 was UBS Group, an estimated $2.93B added.
- The largest Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF seller in Q1 2026 was TIAA Trust, National Association, an estimated $514M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2026.