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Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETF
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2,155 hedge funds and large institutions have $87.5B invested in Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETF in 2024 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 175 funds opening new positions, 784 increasing their positions, 775 reducing their positions, and 85 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

208% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $96.5M | Put options by funds: $31.3M

106% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 175 | Existing positions closed: 85

21.82% more ownership

Funds ownership: 383.57% → 405.39% (+22%)

16% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $75.3B → $87.5B (+$12.2B)

7% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 375 → 402 (+27)

3% more funds holding

Funds holding: 2,093 → 2,155 (+62)

1% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 784 | Existing positions reduced: 775

Holders
2,155
Holders Change
+62
Holders Change %
+2.96%
% of All Funds
31.12%
Holding in Top 10
402
Holding in Top 10 Change
+27
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+7.2%
% of All Funds
5.81%
New
175
Increased
784
Reduced
775
Closed
85
Calls
$96.5M
Puts
$31.3M
Net Calls
+$65.2M
Net Calls Change
+$12.6M

Top Buyers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
AA
Axiom Advisory
California
+$2.29B
2
SFC
Strategic Financial Concepts
Texas
+$1.93B
3
Jones Financial Companies
Jones Financial Companies
Missouri
+$1.57B
4
Bank of America
Bank of America
North Carolina
+$353M
5
PPFA
Provida Pension Fund Administrator
Chile
+$199M

Top Sellers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
KAM
Kensington Asset Management
Texas
-$127M
2
Financial Engines Advisors
Financial Engines Advisors
California
-$120M
3
CWM
Campbell Wealth Management
Virginia
-$63.2M
4
BRWA
B. Riley Wealth Advisors
Florida
-$45.1M
5
PPP
Private Portfolio Partners
New Jersey
-$38.4M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
SGAM
76
Stephens Group Asset Management
Arkansas
$128M +$127K +2,178 +0.1%
BOH
77
Bank of Hawaii
Hawaii
$124M -$6.01M -103,002 -5%
BPA
78
Beacon Pointe Advisors
California
$121M +$1.06M +18,246 +0.9%
US Bancorp
79
US Bancorp
Minnesota
$121M -$2.69M -46,074 -2%
WANY
80
Wealthspire Advisors (New York)
New York
$121M +$4.16M +71,310 +4%
CCM
81
Coldstream Capital Management
Washington
$120M -$556K -9,540 -0.5%
RWM
82
Rezny Wealth Management
Florida
$119M +$18.4M +314,694 +20%
AWM
83
Avior Wealth Management
Nebraska
$118M +$18.1M +309,888 +20%
AWS
84
Atria Wealth Solutions
New York
$115M -$3.91M -67,068 -4%
SWA
85
Strategies Wealth Advisors
Michigan
$113M -$976K -16,728 -0.9%
Two Sigma Advisers
86
Two Sigma Advisers
New York
$112M +$14M +240,600 +15%
Baird Financial Group
87
Baird Financial Group
Wisconsin
$107M +$517K +8,862 +0.5%
CM
88
Cornerstone Management
Georgia
$106M -$3.05M -52,344 -3%
SF
89
Safeguard Financial
Wisconsin
$106M +$11.2M +192,360 +13%
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
90
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
Ontario, Canada
$104M -$7.47M -128,124 -7%
SQA
91
Simon Quick Advisors
New Jersey
$104M +$10.1M +172,362 +12%
Mercer Global Advisors
92
Mercer Global Advisors
Colorado
$104M +$4.44M +76,218 +5%
MFWP
93
Mosaic Family Wealth Partners
Missouri
$102M +$376K +6,444 +0.4%
SMDAM
94
Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management
Japan
$101M -$665K -11,400 -0.7%
CTC
95
Central Trust Company
Missouri
$101M -$4.98M -85,326 -5%
Creative Planning
96
Creative Planning
Kansas
$100M +$283K +4,848 +0.3%
BCI
97
Brinker Capital Investments
Pennsylvania
$97.6M +$2.82M +48,378 +3%
OPS
98
Orion Portfolio Solutions
Nebraska
$97.6M +$2.82M +48,378 +3%
AllianceBernstein
99
AllianceBernstein
Tennessee
$97.1M -$614K -10,524 -0.7%
TCOT
100
Trust Company of Tennessee
Tennessee
$95.8M +$89.6M +1,537,050 New
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VUG Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2024 in Review

2,155 of the 6,925 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETF (VUG) for Q2 2024, worth a combined $87.5B — up 16% from $75.3B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 175 funds opened new VUG positions and 85 closed out — a net gain of 90 holders — while 784 added to existing stakes and 775 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Axiom Advisory, adding an estimated $2.29B. The largest seller was Kensington Asset Management, exiting entirely with an estimated $127M sold.

  • 2,155 institutional investors held Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETF (VUG) as of Q2 2024, up from 2,093 in Q1 2024.
  • Funds reported $87.5B of Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETF stock for Q2 2024, up 16% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 175 funds opened new Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETF positions in Q2 2024 and 85 closed out, a net change of +90 holders.
  • The largest Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETF buyer in Q2 2024 was Axiom Advisory, an estimated $2.29B added.
  • The largest Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETF seller in Q2 2024 was Kensington Asset Management, an estimated $127M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2024.