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Vanguard S&P 500 ETF

1,071 hedge funds and large institutions have $40.6B invested in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF in 2018 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 205 funds opening new positions, 446 increasing their positions, 254 reducing their positions, and 67 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

206% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 205 | Existing positions closed: 67

76% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 446 | Existing positions reduced: 254

23% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $37.2M | Put options by funds: $30.3M

18% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 182215 (+33)

14% more funds holding

Funds holding: 9421,071 (+129)

3.31% less ownership

Funds ownership: 46.7%43.39% (-3.3%)

17% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $48.7B → $40.6B (-$8.05B)

Holders
1,071
Holders Change
+129
Holders Change %
+13.69%
% of All Funds
23.86%
Holding in Top 10
215
Holding in Top 10 Change
+33
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+18.13%
% of All Funds
4.79%
New
205
Increased
446
Reduced
254
Closed
67
Calls
$37.2M
Puts
$30.3M
Net Calls
+$6.91M
Net Calls Change
+$23.2M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
CA
226
Cetera Advisors
Colorado
$12.9M -$1.15M -4,632 -8%
HSA
227
HBK Sorce Advisory
Pennsylvania
$12.8M +$550K +2,221 +4%
N
228
Natixis
France
$12.8M +$13.8M +55,732 New
PFM
229
Peak Financial Management
Massachusetts
$12.4M -$159K -641 -1%
GA
230
GFS Advisors
Texas
$12.2M
SAM
231
Securian Asset Management
Minnesota
$12.2M +$8.16M +32,950 +163%
BC
232
Brinker Capital
Pennsylvania
$12.2M -$8.57M -34,607 -40%
PFPT
233
Pinnacle Financial Partners (Tennessee)
Tennessee
$11.9M +$2.95M +11,911 +30%
EVM
234
Eaton Vance Management
Massachusetts
$11.8M +$993K +4,010 +9%
CFB
235
Cullen/Frost Bankers
Texas
$11.6M +$295K +1,189 +2%
Susquehanna International Group
236
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$11.4M +$12.3M +49,585 New
WJA
237
Williams Jones & Associates
New York
$11.3M +$299K +1,209 +3%
NG
238
NatWest Group
United Kingdom
$11.2M -$479K -1,933 -4%
DCM
239
Dupont Capital Management
Delaware
$11M -$6.84M -27,599 -37%
DG
240
Delek Group
Israel
$10.9M -$1.39M -5,621 -11%
CAN
241
Cetera Advisor Networks
California
$10.6M +$8.43M +34,022 +278%
UCFA
242
United Capital Financial Advisors
Texas
$10.6M -$209K -844 -2%
GBT
243
Grove Bank & Trust
Florida
$10.4M +$3.21M +12,947 +40%
OC
244
Oppenheimer & Co
New York
$10.3M +$1.62M +6,525 +17%
SW
245
SlateStone Wealth
Florida
$10.2M +$11M +44,510 New
ATC
246
Argent Trust Co
Tennessee
$10.2M +$4.88M +19,692 +80%
WTC
247
WhitTier Trust Company
Nevada
$10.1M +$991 +4 +0%
Nomura Asset Management
248
Nomura Asset Management
Japan
$10M -$14.8M -59,590 -58%
Betterment LLC
249
Betterment LLC
New York
$9.91M +$5.53M +22,340 +107%
CPA
250
Clear Perspective Advisors
Illinois
$9.7M +$1.19M +4,824 +13%

VOO Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2018 in Review

1,071 of the 4,488 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO) for Q4 2018, worth a combined $40.6B — down 17% from $48.7B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 205 funds opened new VOO positions and 67 closed out — a net gain of 138 holders — while 446 added to existing stakes and 254 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Envestnet Asset Management, adding an estimated $247M. The largest seller was Bank of America, cutting an estimated $3.54B.

  • 1,071 institutional investors held Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO) as of Q4 2018, up from 942 in Q3 2018.
  • Funds reported $40.6B of Vanguard S&P 500 ETF stock for Q4 2018, down 17% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 205 funds opened new Vanguard S&P 500 ETF positions in Q4 2018 and 67 closed out, a net change of +138 holders.
  • The largest Vanguard S&P 500 ETF buyer in Q4 2018 was Envestnet Asset Management, an estimated $247M added.
  • The largest Vanguard S&P 500 ETF seller in Q4 2018 was Bank of America, an estimated $3.54B sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2018.