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Vanguard Growth ETF
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2,803 hedge funds and large institutions have $131B invested in Vanguard Growth ETF in 2025 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 341 funds opening new positions, 1,055 increasing their positions, 977 reducing their positions, and 80 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

326% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 341 | Existing positions closed: 80

225% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $244M | Put options by funds: $74.9M

13.96% more ownership

Funds ownership: 377.39% → 391.35% (+14%)

8% more funds holding

Funds holding: 2,599 → 2,803 (+204)

8% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 429 → 462 (+33)

8% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $122B → $131B (+$9.23B)

8% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 1,055 | Existing positions reduced: 977

Holders
2,803
Holders Change
+204
Holders Change %
+7.85%
% of All Funds
34.09%
Holding in Top 10
462
Holding in Top 10 Change
+33
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+7.69%
% of All Funds
5.62%
New
341
Increased
1,055
Reduced
977
Closed
80
Calls
$244M
Puts
$74.9M
Net Calls
+$169M
Net Calls Change
+$84.5M

Top Buyers

1
Jones Financial Companies
Jones Financial Companies
Missouri
+$2.03B
2
Corient Private Wealth
Corient Private Wealth
Florida
+$776M
3
Bank of America
Bank of America
North Carolina
+$384M
4
Raymond James Financial
Raymond James Financial
Florida
+$382M
5
CFA
Cahill Financial Advisors
Minnesota
+$146M

Top Sellers

1
Envestnet Asset Management
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
-$323M
2
Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley
New York
-$189M
3
WANY
Wealthspire Advisors (New York)
New York
-$157M
4
Financial Engines Advisors
Financial Engines Advisors
California
-$157M
5
UBS Group
UBS Group
Switzerland
-$92.4M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
EWM
2476
Endowment Wealth Management
Wisconsin
$245K -$1.31M -16,128 -84%
TAM
2477
TCP Asset Management
Ohio
$244K -$2.92K -36 -1%
RAS
2478
RPS Advisory Solutions
Kentucky
$244K – – –
ANBT
2479
American National Bank & Trust
Texas
$244K – – –
UIM
2480
Unified Investment Management
Georgia
$244K – – –
BFG
2481
Baron Financial Group
New Jersey
$243K -$19.5K -240 -7%
EA
2482
Evergreen Advisors
Tennessee
$243K +$243K +2,994 New
IWM
2483
Iams Wealth Management
Nebraska
$243K -$6.82K -84 -3%
CNBOF
2484
City National Bank of Florida
Florida
$243K – – –
A
2485
Alongside
Texas
$243K +$242K +2,982 New
CI
2486
Chartist Inc
California
$242K -$35.1K -432 -13%
ODA
2487
One Degree Advisors
California
$242K +$487 +6 +0.2%
MPW
2488
Magnolia Private Wealth
Pennsylvania
$241K -$19K -234 -7%
JSA
2489
Jim Saulnier & Associates
Colorado
$240K +$240K +2,958 New
WC
2490
Wynn Capital
Georgia
$240K -$343K -4,230 -59%
OPA
2491
Old Port Advisors
Maine
$239K -$11.2K -138 -4%
FBT
2492
First Bank & Trust
South Dakota
$239K -$14.1K -174 -6%
RG
2493
Rathbones Group
United Kingdom
$239K – – –
AFG
2494
Albion Financial Group
Utah
$239K -$487 -6 -0.2%
PCMNC
2495
Piedmont Capital Management (North Carolina)
North Carolina
$239K +$238K +2,934 New
BIA
2496
Bell Investment Advisors
California
$238K -$9.74K -120 -4%
SIC
2497
SJS Investment Consulting
Ohio
$238K -$20.9K -258 -8%
OWCM
2498
One Wealth Capital Management
Arizona
$238K +$14.6K +180 +7%
SM
2499
Sensible Money
Arizona
$237K -$31.2K -384 -12%
GSIAS
2500
Garden State Investment Advisory Services
New Jersey
$237K – – –
98 99
100
101 102

VUG Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2025 in Review

2,803 of the 8,223 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vanguard Growth ETF (VUG) for Q4 2025, worth a combined $131B — up 7.6% from $122B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 341 funds opened new VUG positions and 80 closed out — a net gain of 261 holders — while 1,055 added to existing stakes and 977 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Jones Financial Companies, adding an estimated $2.03B. The largest seller was Envestnet Asset Management, cutting an estimated $323M.

  • 2,803 institutional investors held Vanguard Growth ETF (VUG) as of Q4 2025, up from 2,599 in Q3 2025.
  • Funds reported $131B of Vanguard Growth ETF stock for Q4 2025, up 7.6% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 341 funds opened new Vanguard Growth ETF positions in Q4 2025 and 80 closed out, a net change of +261 holders.
  • The largest Vanguard Growth ETF buyer in Q4 2025 was Jones Financial Companies, an estimated $2.03B added.
  • The largest Vanguard Growth ETF seller in Q4 2025 was Envestnet Asset Management, an estimated $323M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2025.