Vanguard Growth ETF
VUG
2,042 hedge funds and large institutions have $72.1B invested in Vanguard Growth ETF in 2023 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 296 funds opening new positions, 801 increasing their positions, 654 reducing their positions, and 56 closing their positions.
429% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 296 | Existing positions closed: 56
165% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $61.1M | Put options by funds: $23.1M
25.53% more ownership
Funds ownership: 389.85% → 415.37% (+26%)
25% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $57.7B → $72.1B (+$14.4B)
22% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 801 | Existing positions reduced: 654
17% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 321 → 376 (+55)
12% more funds holding
Funds holding: 1,830 → 2,042 (+212)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
+$3.91B |
| 2 |
Jones Financial Companies
Des Peres,
Missouri
|
+$377M |
| 3 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
+$372M |
| 4 |
Goldman Sachs
New York
|
+$236M |
| 5 |
JP Morgan Chase
New York
|
+$199M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
SIS
Strategic Investment Solutions
Orland Park,
Illinois
|
-$251M |
| 2 |
Osaic Holdings
Scottsdale,
Arizona
|
-$128M |
| 3 |
Envestnet Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$109M |
| 4 |
UCFA
United Capital Financial Advisors
Irving,
Texas
|
-$109M |
| 5 |
RIA
Retirement Investment Advisors
Oklahoma City,
Oklahoma
|
-$105M |
VUG Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2023 in Review
2,042 of the 6,860 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vanguard Growth ETF (VUG) for Q4 2023, worth a combined $72.1B — up 25% from $57.7B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 296 funds opened new VUG positions and 56 closed out — a net gain of 240 holders — while 801 added to existing stakes and 654 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Morgan Stanley, adding an estimated $3.91B. The largest seller was Strategic Investment Solutions, cutting an estimated $251M.
- 2,042 institutional investors held Vanguard Growth ETF (VUG) as of Q4 2023, up from 1,830 in Q3 2023.
- Funds reported $72.1B of Vanguard Growth ETF stock for Q4 2023, up 25% quarter-over-quarter.
- 296 funds opened new Vanguard Growth ETF positions in Q4 2023 and 56 closed out, a net change of +240 holders.
- The largest Vanguard Growth ETF buyer in Q4 2023 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $3.91B added.
- The largest Vanguard Growth ETF seller in Q4 2023 was Strategic Investment Solutions, an estimated $251M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2023.