Vanguard Growth
VUG • ARCA
Vanguard Growth is an exchange-traded fund on ARCA. As of Q3 2025, 2,541 institutional investors hold shares in this ETF, with total holdings valued at $120.81B. BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ is the largest holder with a position valued at $22.6B.
Overview
Overview of institutional ownership in VUG as of Q3 2025
All Institutions
- Institutions
- 2,541
- Value Held
- $120.81B
- Shares Held
- 252.2M
- Avg Position
- $47.5M
- Median Position
- $1.6M
Hedge Funds
- Hedge Funds
- 30
- Value Held
- $612.9M
- Shares Held
- 1.3M
- Avg Position
- $20.4M
- Median Position
- $856.6K
Biggest Investors
Institutions with the largest positions in VUG as of Q3 2025
| Institution | Position Value |
|---|---|
 BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ Institution | $22.6B 1.69% of portfolio |
J JONES FINANCIAL COMPANIES LLLP Institution | $16.8B 11.44% of portfolio |
 MORGAN STANLEY RIA/Wealth | $7.1B 0.43% of portfolio |
 ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC Long Only Manager | $4.0B 1.17% of portfolio |
F Financial Engines Advisors L.L.C. Institution | $3.3B 6.24% of portfolio |
 UBS Group AG Institution | $2.8B 0.54% of portfolio |
L LPL Financial LLC Institution | $2.6B 0.77% of portfolio |
 WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN Institution | $2.0B 0.41% of portfolio |
 AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC Institution | $1.9B 0.43% of portfolio |
T TIAA TRUST, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION Institution | $1.7B 4.09% of portfolio |
Net Capital Flow
Institutional buying and selling activity for VUG in Q3 2025
- Traded
- +$2.0B
- Buyers
- 1,146
- Sellers
- 968
- Total Bought
- +$4.7B
- Total Sold
- −$2.7B
- Avg Position
- $46.4M
Biggest Buyers
| Institution | Net Bought |
|---|---|
V VANTAGEPOINT INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC Institution | +$511.3M +1.1M shares |
C CI Private Wealth, LLC RIA/Wealth | +$446.9M +932.2K shares |
 Cetera Investment Advisers RIA/Wealth | +$359.3M +749.2K shares |
 MONETA GROUP INVESTMENT ADVISORS LLC RIA/Wealth | +$241.3M +503.0K shares |
J Japan Science & Technology Agency Institution | +$168.3M +351.0K shares |
 MERCER GLOBAL ADVISORS INC /ADV RIA/Wealth | +$159.4M +334.2K shares |
 Venturi Wealth Management, LLC RIA/Wealth | +$134.1M +279.6K shares |
MORGAN STANLEY RIA/Wealth | +$102.8M +214.4K shares |
 Balentine LLC RIA/Wealth | +$100.2M +209.0K shares |
ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC Long Only Manager | +$91.8M +191.4K shares |
Biggest Sellers
| Institution | Net Sold |
|---|---|
BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ Institution | −$1.1B −2.3M shares |
F Financial Engines Advisors L.L.C. Institution | −$208.7M −435.1K shares |
 SRS Capital Advisors, Inc. RIA/Wealth | −$91.2M −181.2K shares |
 TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS LLC Hedge Fund•Multi-Strategy | −$84.8M −176.8K shares |
 ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. Long Only Manager | −$83.0M −173.0K shares |
 THRIVENT FINANCIAL FOR LUTHERANS Insurance Manager | −$60.3M −125.7K shares |
UBS Group AG Institution | −$53.8M −112.2K shares |
T TIAA TRUST, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION Institution | −$51.7M −107.9K shares |
 Pathstone Holdings, LLC Family Office | −$40.9M −85.2K shares |
 COMMONWEALTH EQUITY SERVICES, LLC. RIA/Wealth | −$38.7M −80.8K shares |
Entry and Exit Activity
Institutions that initiated new positions or completely exited VUG in Q3 2025
- New Positions
- 112
- New Value
- $295.1M
- Exited Positions
- 61
- Exited Value
- $151.9M
New Positions
| Institution | Position Value |
|---|---|
J Japan Science & Technology Agency Institution | $168.3M 351.0K shares |
 United Financial Planning Group LLC RIA/Wealth | $29.4M 61.2K shares |
C Coco Enterprises, LLC Family Office | $23.3M 48.4K shares |
 Kassira Wealth Management LLC RIA/Wealth | $9.9M 20.6K shares |
 Northern Financial Advisors Inc RIA/Wealth | $7.8M 16.3K shares |
 GoalFusion Wealth Management, LLC RIA/Wealth | $6.7M 14.0K shares |
 Blueprint Financial Advisors LLC RIA/Wealth | $6.1M 12.8K shares |
 TORRAY LLC Long Only Manager | $4.2M 8.7K shares |
 Redwood Investment Management, LLC Long Only Manager | $2.6M 5.5K shares |
E Equity Wealth Partners, LLC RIA/Wealth | $2.2M 4.6K shares |
Exited Positions
| Institution | Previous Position |
|---|---|
SRS Capital Advisors, Inc. RIA/Wealth | $91.2M 181.2K shares |
 AlphaStar Capital Management, LLC RIA/Wealth | $9.7M 22.1K shares |
 SUMMIT WEALTH GROUP LLC / CO RIA/Wealth | $9.3M 21.1K shares |
F FLOW TRADERS U.S. LLC Institution | $8.3M 18.8K shares |
 Kingstone Capital Partners Texas, LLC RIA/Wealth | $4.9M 11.1K shares |
 Park Square Financial Group, LLC RIA/Wealth | $3.9M 8.9K shares |
D D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. Institution | $3.6M 8.3K shares |
 Perissos Private Wealth Management, LLC RIA/Wealth | $1.9M 4.3K shares |
J Jump Financial, LLC Institution | $1.9M 4.2K shares |
$1.5M 3.4K shares |
Options Activity
Institutions with the largest Call and Put options positions in VUG as of Q3 2025
- Call Positions
- 5
- Call Value
- $162.6M
- Put Positions
- 11
- Put Value
- $87.2M
Call Positions
| Institution | Position Value |
|---|---|
 SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP Private Equity | $113.9M 2.4K contracts |
J JANE STREET GROUP, LLC Institution | $23.9M 498.0 contracts |
 CITADEL ADVISORS LLC Hedge Fund•Multi-Strategy | $22.1M 461.0 contracts |
W WOLVERINE TRADING, LLC Institution | $2.6M 54.0 contracts |
B Belvedere Trading LLC Institution | $191.8K 4.0 contracts |
Put Positions
| Institution | Position Value |
|---|---|
SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP Private Equity | $39.5M 824.0 contracts |
CITADEL ADVISORS LLC Hedge Fund•Multi-Strategy | $22.4M 468.0 contracts |
J JANE STREET GROUP, LLC Institution | $15.6M 325.0 contracts |
 Garde Capital, Inc. RIA/Wealth | $3.8M 79.0 contracts |
W WOLVERINE TRADING, LLC Institution | $3.2M 66.0 contracts |
B Belvedere Trading LLC Institution | $2.4M 50.0 contracts |
BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ Institution | $191.8K 4.0 contracts |
WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN Institution | $95.9K 2.0 contracts |
 RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC RIA/Wealth | $42.5K 1.0 contracts |
T Twin Tree Management, LP Hedge Fund•Vol Arbitrage | - - contracts |
Most Committed Institutions
Institutions with VUG as the highest % of their portfolio as of Q3 2025
| Institution | Portfolio Weight |
|---|---|
R Rolek Wealth Management LLC Institution | 42.35% $56.4M |
 Rezny Wealth Management, Inc. RIA/Wealth | 31.70% $151.9M |
 Fee-Only Financial Planning, L.C. RIA/Wealth | 30.56% $52.4M |
 GOLDEN ROAD ADVISORS LLC RIA/Wealth | 30.08% $52.0M |
Balentine LLC RIA/Wealth | 28.65% $726.4M |
 Cornerstone Management, Inc. RIA/Wealth | 26.22% $158.6M |
 Dougherty Wealth Advisers LLC RIA/Wealth | 25.76% $40.0M |
 Mill Creek Capital Advisors, LLC RIA/Wealth | 24.95% $1.2B |
T Trust Co of Tennessee Institution | 23.99% $113.8M |
23.78% $58.8M |
Hedge Fund Spotlight
Discover hedge funds investing in VUG
ALPINE WOODS CAPITAL INVESTORS, LLC
Hedge Fund • Long/Short
Portfolio ManagerMark Thomas Spellman
- Portfolio Value
- $429.9M
- Positions
- 151
- Last Reported
- Q3 2025
Sector Allocation
Position in Vanguard Growth
- Market Value
- $767.4K
- Shares Held
- 1.6K
- Portfolio Weight
- 0.18%
- Owned Since
- 2018-Q2
| Top Holding | Sector | Market Value | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
Semiconductors Technology | $26.7M | 6.21% | |
Banks - Diversified Financial Services | $16.8M | 3.90% | |
Consumer Electronics Technology | $15.7M | 3.66% |
