Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETF
VUG
1,587 hedge funds and large institutions have $42.6B invested in Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETF in 2022 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 108 funds opening new positions, 688 increasing their positions, 559 reducing their positions, and 136 closing their positions.
232% more capital inflows, than outflows
Capital inflows: $3.48B | Capital outflows: $1.05B
148% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $40.7M | Put options by funds: $16.4M
23% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 688 | Existing positions reduced: 559
1.05% more ownership
Funds ownership: 62.53% → 63.58% (+1%)
3% less funds holding
Funds holding: 1,634 → 1,587 (-47)
6% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 259 → 243 (-16)
21% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 108 | Existing positions closed: 136
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
+$685M |
| 2 |
Jones Financial Companies
Des Peres,
Missouri
|
+$340M |
| 3 |
CBIZ Investment Advisory Services
Independence,
Ohio
|
+$183M |
| 4 |
Signature Estate & Investment Advisors
Los Angeles,
California
|
+$118M |
| 5 |
Natixis Advisors
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$110M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Advisors Preferred
Rockville,
Maryland
|
-$95.7M |
| 2 |
Kensington Asset Management
Austin,
Texas
|
-$95.4M |
| 3 |
Ameriprise
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
|
-$67.9M |
| 4 |
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
-$59.4M |
| 5 |
Permanens Capital
New York
|
-$52.1M |
VUG Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2022 in Review
1,587 of the 5,963 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETF (VUG) for Q2 2022, worth a combined $42.6B — down 18% from $51.7B a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 136 funds closed out of VUG and 108 opened new positions — a net loss of 28 holders — while 559 trimmed existing stakes and 688 added.
The largest buyer was Bank of America, adding an estimated $685M. The largest seller was Advisors Preferred, exiting entirely with an estimated $95.7M sold.
- 1,587 institutional investors held Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETF (VUG) as of Q2 2022, down from 1,634 in Q1 2022.
- Funds reported $42.6B of Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETF stock for Q2 2022, down 18% quarter-over-quarter.
- 108 funds opened new Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETF positions in Q2 2022 and 136 closed out, a net change of -28 holders.
- The largest Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETF buyer in Q2 2022 was Bank of America, an estimated $685M added.
- The largest Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETF seller in Q2 2022 was Advisors Preferred, an estimated $95.7M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2022.