Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETF
VUG
2,511 hedge funds and large institutions have $100B invested in Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETF in 2024 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 397 funds opening new positions, 937 increasing their positions, 781 reducing their positions, and 65 closing their positions.
511% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 397 | Existing positions closed: 65
336% more capital inflows, than outflows
Capital inflows: $7.73B | Capital outflows: $1.77B
20% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 937 | Existing positions reduced: 781
13% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 384 → 434 (+50)
13% more funds holding
Funds holding: 2,226 → 2,511 (+285)
1.08% less ownership
Funds ownership: 65.64% → 64.56% (-1.1%)
19% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $93.3M | Put options by funds: $116M
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Jones Financial Companies
Des Peres,
Missouri
|
+$2.19B |
| 2 |
Caisse de Depot et Placement du Quebec (CDPQ)
Montreal,
Quebec, Canada
|
+$450M |
| 3 |
Lincoln National Corp
Radnor,
Pennsylvania
|
+$288M |
| 4 |
Wells Fargo
San Francisco,
California
|
+$213M |
| 5 |
AllianceBernstein
Nashville,
Tennessee
|
+$187M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Provida Pension Fund Administrator
Las Condes, Santiago,
Chile
|
-$239M |
| 2 |
Financial Engines Advisors
Santa Clara,
California
|
-$193M |
| 3 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
-$141M |
| 4 |
Two Sigma Advisers
New York
|
-$66.3M |
| 5 |
Cary Street Partners Investment Advisory
Richmond,
Virginia
|
-$59.1M |
VUG Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2024 in Review
2,511 of the 7,623 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETF (VUG) for Q4 2024, worth a combined $100B — up 9% from $91.6B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 397 funds opened new VUG positions and 65 closed out — a net gain of 332 holders — while 937 added to existing stakes and 781 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Jones Financial Companies, adding an estimated $2.19B. The largest seller was Provida Pension Fund Administrator, cutting an estimated $239M.
- 2,511 institutional investors held Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETF (VUG) as of Q4 2024, up from 2,226 in Q3 2024.
- Funds reported $100B of Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETF stock for Q4 2024, up 9% quarter-over-quarter.
- 397 funds opened new Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETF positions in Q4 2024 and 65 closed out, a net change of +332 holders.
- The largest Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETF buyer in Q4 2024 was Jones Financial Companies, an estimated $2.19B added.
- The largest Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETF seller in Q4 2024 was Provida Pension Fund Administrator, an estimated $239M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2024.