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Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF
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162 hedge funds and large institutions have $494M invested in Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF in 2025 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 17 funds opening new positions, 63 increasing their positions, 44 reducing their positions, and 12 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

43% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 63 | Existing positions reduced: 44

42% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 17 | Existing positions closed: 12

13% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $435M → $494M (+$58.5M)

3% more funds holding

Funds holding: 158 → 162 (+4)

1.77% more ownership

Funds ownership: 47.54% → 49.31% (+1.8%)

Holders
162
Holders Change
+4
Holders Change %
+2.53%
% of All Funds
2.13%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.01%
New
17
Increased
63
Reduced
44
Closed
12
Calls
–
Puts
–
Net Calls
–
Net Calls Change
–

Top Buyers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley
New York
+$6.68M
2
CWM
Centric Wealth Management
Illinois
+$3.45M
3
Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo
California
+$2.95M
4
Citadel Advisors
Citadel Advisors
Florida
+$2.65M
5
LWM
LJI Wealth Management
Indiana
+$2.31M

Top Sellers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
France
-$8.39M
2
Susquehanna International Group
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
-$6.7M
3
Bank of America
Bank of America
North Carolina
-$3.33M
4
UBS Group
UBS Group
Switzerland
-$3.28M
5
AF
Advisornet Financial
Minnesota
-$1.9M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
GWANC
126
Guardian Wealth Advisors (North Carolina)
North Carolina
$172K +$192 +1 +0.1%
CB
127
Centennial Bank
Arkansas
$164K -$129K -672 -46%
GK
128
Graney & King
New York
$162K – – –
MCM
129
MAI Capital Management
Ohio
$141K -$11.3K -59 -8%
PNC Financial Services Group
130
PNC Financial Services Group
Pennsylvania
$136K +$10.8K +56 +9%
PIA
131
Powell Investment Advisors
Florida
$129K – – –
FFA
132
Farther Finance Advisors
California
$119K -$9.61K -50 -8%
CSB
133
City State Bank
Iowa
$112K – – –
IA
134
IFP Advisors
Florida
$110K +$7.5K +39 +8%
ACA
135
Atlas Capital Advisors
Wyoming
$104K – – –
BC
136
Barrett & Company
Rhode Island
$100K – – –
SIC
137
Salem Investment Counselors
North Carolina
$88.4K – – –
SS
138
Sunbelt Securities
Texas
$63K – – –
National Bank of Canada
139
National Bank of Canada
Quebec, Canada
$62.3K – – –
S
140
SignatureFD
Georgia
$57.7K -$11.7K -61 -18%
SCM
141
Sterling Capital Management
North Carolina
$43.2K – – –
US Bancorp
142
US Bancorp
Minnesota
$41.7K – – –
HI
143
Horizon Investments
North Carolina
$40K +$35.4K +184 +2,300%
PS
144
Principal Securities
Iowa
$37.5K – – –
TPCW
145
TD Private Client Wealth
New York
$37.1K -$24.6K -128 -42%
SS
146
SBI Securities
Japan
$33.1K -$2.69K -14 -8%
AAP
147
Arax Advisory Partners
Colorado
$31.1K +$28.6K +149 New
NS
148
NBC Securities
Alabama
$31K – – –
AWM
149
AE Wealth Management
Kansas
$29.8K – – –
William Blair & Company
150
William Blair & Company
Illinois
$28.1K – – –
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VTWG Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2025 in Review

162 of the 7,595 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF (VTWG) for Q2 2025, worth a combined $494M — up 13% from $435M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 17 funds opened new VTWG positions and 12 closed out — a net gain of 5 holders — while 63 added to existing stakes and 44 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Morgan Stanley, adding an estimated $6.68M. The largest seller was BNP Paribas Financial Markets, exiting entirely with an estimated $8.39M sold.

  • 162 institutional investors held Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF (VTWG) as of Q2 2025, up from 158 in Q1 2025.
  • Funds reported $494M of Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF stock for Q2 2025, up 13% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 17 funds opened new Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF positions in Q2 2025 and 12 closed out, a net change of +5 holders.
  • The largest Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF buyer in Q2 2025 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $6.68M added.
  • The largest Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth ETF seller in Q2 2025 was BNP Paribas Financial Markets, an estimated $8.39M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2025.