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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
GPWA
2301
Great Point Wealth Advisors
Massachusetts
$322K +$8.28K +102 +3%
TC
2302
TownSquare Capital
Utah
$322K +$321K +3,960 New
JWM
2303
JPL Wealth Management
Colorado
$322K -$76.9K -948 -19%
CA
2304
COFG Advisors
Illinois
$321K +$320K +3,948 New
IWM
2305
Integris Wealth Management
California
$320K – – –
LFA
2306
Legacy Financial Advisors
Kentucky
$319K +$318K +3,924 New
CA
2307
Cullinan Associates
Kentucky
$319K +$318K +3,918 New
GWP
2308
Gen-Wealth Partners
Michigan
$318K +$2.92K +36 +0.9%
RH
2309
RFG Holdings
Texas
$318K – – –
EFA
2310
Evernest Financial Advisors
Indiana
$317K – – –
LSA
2311
L & S Advisors
California
$317K – – –
BHWM
2312
Beaird Harris Wealth Management
Texas
$317K – – –
TCWM
2313
Total Clarity Wealth Management
Illinois
$317K +$60.9K +750 +24%
NLWP
2314
Next Level Wealth Planning
Idaho
$317K +$7.3K +90 +2%
R
2315
Rebalance
California
$316K -$295K -3,630 -48%
5SA
2316
5th Street Advisors
Connecticut
$315K +$315K +3,876 New
CPC
2317
Cookson Peirce & Co
Pennsylvania
$315K – – –
VWM
2318
Vigil Wealth Management
Florida
$314K +$313K +3,858 New
SGWM
2319
Sterling Group Wealth Management
California
$314K – – –
AIA
2320
Accelerate Investment Advisors
California
$314K +$14.1K +174 +5%
GPA
2321
Guidance Point Advisors
Massachusetts
$311K +$15.1K +186 +5%
TC
2322
Town Capital
Maryland
$311K +$311K +3,828 New
CCA
2323
Cadent Capital Advisors
Oklahoma
$311K – – –
PWS
2324
Physician Wealth Solutions
Nevada
$311K – – –
PWA
2325
PCG Wealth Advisors
Kansas
$311K +$72.6K +894 +31%
91 92
93
94 95

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.