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74 hedge funds and large institutions have $34.5M invested in Vera Bradley in 2026 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 18 funds opening new positions, 14 increasing their positions, 17 reducing their positions, and 9 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

100% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 18 | Existing positions closed: 9

49% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $23.2M → $34.5M (+$11.3M)

10% more funds holding

Funds holding: 67 → 74 (+7)

4.82% more ownership

Funds ownership: 34.23% → 39.05% (+4.8%)

18% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 14 | Existing positions reduced: 17

Holders
74
Holders Change
+7
Holders Change %
+10.45%
% of All Funds
0.91%
Holding in Top 10
–
Holding in Top 10 Change
–
Holding in Top 10 Change %
–
% of All Funds
–
New
18
Increased
14
Reduced
17
Closed
9
Calls
$404K
Puts
–
Net Calls
+$404K
Net Calls Change
+$271K

Top Buyers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
F1I
Fund 1 Investments
Puerto Rico
+$2.26M
2
RA
Royce & Associates
New York
+$1.7M
3
Marshall Wace
Marshall Wace
United Kingdom
+$968K
4
SCM
Saba Capital Management
New York
+$826K
5
Arrowstreet Capital
Arrowstreet Capital
Massachusetts
+$710K

Top Sellers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
Nomura Holdings
Nomura Holdings
Japan
-$1.98M
2
IAM
Impala Asset Management
Florida
-$976K
3
Dimensional Fund Advisors
Dimensional Fund Advisors
Texas
-$666K
4
Susquehanna International Group
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
-$404K
5
Millennium Management
Millennium Management
New York
-$282K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
RhumbLine Advisers
51
RhumbLine Advisers
Massachusetts
$3.48K – – –
Fidelity Investments
52
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
$3.45K – – –
Federated Hermes
53
Federated Hermes
Pennsylvania
$3.2K -$829 -291 -22%
JP Morgan Chase
54
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$3.02K -$94 -33 -3%
CIAM
55
Caitong International Asset Management
Hong Kong
$2.65K +$2.39K +840 New
AAM
56
Advisors Asset Management
Colorado
$2.11K – – –
GGI
57
Godsey & Gibb Inc
Virginia
$2.05K – – –
GI
58
GAMMA Investing
California
$2.02K – – –
Royal Bank of Canada
59
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$2K +$1.37K +482 +1,377%
TRCT
60
Tower Research Capital (TRC)
New York
$1.95K -$1.09K -384 -38%
FFO
61
Fortitude Family Office
Arizona
$1.35K – – –
BFS
62
Bare Financial Services
Pennsylvania
$771 – – –
UBS AM
63
UBS AM
Illinois
$648 +$584 +205 New
Nisa Investment Advisors
64
Nisa Investment Advisors
Missouri
$547 – – –
Osaic Holdings
65
Osaic Holdings
Arizona
$537 -$4.23K -1,484 -90%
Rockefeller Capital Management
66
Rockefeller Capital Management
New York
$442 – – –
SS
67
SBI Securities
Japan
$325 – – –
AWA
68
Acumen Wealth Advisors
Tennessee
$316 – – –
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
69
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
France
$278 – – –
RIAS
70
Rachor Investment Advisory Services
Michigan
$168 +$51 +18 +51%
Carson Wealth (CWM LLC)
71
Carson Wealth (CWM LLC)
Nebraska
$28 -$14 -5 -36%
AAP
72
Arax Advisory Partners
Colorado
$19 – – –
Optiver Holding
73
Optiver Holding
Netherlands
$19 – – –
Citigroup
74
Citigroup
New York
$3 – – –
IAM
75
Impala Asset Management
Florida
– -$976K -403,447 Closed
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VRA Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2026 in Review

74 of the 8,127 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vera Bradley (VRA) for Q1 2026, worth a combined $34.5M — up 49% from $23.2M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 18 funds opened new VRA positions and 9 closed out — a net gain of 9 holders — while 14 added to existing stakes and 17 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Fund 1 Investments, opening a new position worth an estimated $2.26M. The largest seller was Nomura Holdings, cutting an estimated $1.98M.

  • 74 institutional investors held Vera Bradley (VRA) as of Q1 2026, up from 67 in Q4 2025.
  • Funds reported $34.5M of Vera Bradley stock for Q1 2026, up 49% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 18 funds opened new Vera Bradley positions in Q1 2026 and 9 closed out, a net change of +9 holders.
  • The largest Vera Bradley buyer in Q1 2026 was Fund 1 Investments, an estimated $2.26M added.
  • The largest Vera Bradley seller in Q1 2026 was Nomura Holdings, an estimated $1.98M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2026.