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Vanguard Growth ETF
VUG

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
EWA
2376
Eagle Wealth Advisors
Connecticut
$290K +$290K +3,570 New
1SB
2377
1ST Source Bank
Indiana
$289K -$6.33K -78 -2%
ECAM
2378
East Coast Asset Management
Massachusetts
$289K – – –
AIP
2379
ARS Investment Partners
New York
$289K +$58.9K +726 +26%
NI
2380
NDVR Inc
Massachusetts
$288K – – –
HIM
2381
Harbour Investment Management
Washington
$288K – – –
PWMG
2382
Private Wealth Management Group
New Jersey
$287K -$32.6K -402 -10%
FS
2383
Financial Symmetry
North Carolina
$285K – – –
SAM
2384
Satovsky Asset Management
New York
$284K – – –
VCAM
2385
Van Cleef Asset Management
Ohio
$284K – – –
AWMNY
2386
Arcadia Wealth Management (New York)
New York
$283K – – –
B
2387
Bensler
Washington
$283K +$1.46K +18 +0.5%
YWS
2388
Yarger Wealth Strategies
Ohio
$283K +$487 +6 +0.2%
OPW
2389
Oxler Private Wealth
New York
$282K +$487 +6 +0.2%
RRA
2390
Round Rock Advisors
Connecticut
$282K -$3.41K -42 -1%
CFGA
2391
Cambridge Financial Group (Arizona)
Arizona
$282K +$335K +4,122 New
PPH
2392
Pure Portfolios Holdings
Oregon
$282K -$14.1K -174 -5%
ACP
2393
Arcus Capital Partners
Georgia
$280K – – –
WCM
2394
Warburton Capital Management
Oklahoma
$280K +$8.77K +108 +3%
CWD
2395
Clarity Wealth Development
Oregon
$280K – – –
MWM
2396
MY Wealth Management
Maryland
$279K – – –
AFA
2397
American Financial Advisors
Georgia
$278K -$33.1K -408 -11%
TW
2398
Traveka Wealth
California
$278K – – –
PHWM
2399
Palatine Hill Wealth Management
Michigan
$278K +$278K +3,420 New
JCM
2400
Janney Capital Management
Pennsylvania
$278K – – –
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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.