VBK Institutional Ownership Changes & 13F Activity
VANGUARD SMALL-CAP GRWTH ETF (VBK). Institutional ownership data tracks hedge funds, asset managers, and other institutional investors based on recent SEC Form 13F filings. This page analyzes institutional buying and selling activity, new holdings, and sold-out positions among tracked filers. Notable filers include Renaissance Technologies LLC, Sequoia Financial Advisors, Matrix Private Capital Group, and Matrix Advisors Value Fund.
Related VBK Institutional Insights
- VBK Institutional Ownership Overview
- VBK Top Institutional Shareholders
- VBK Institutional Buying Activity
- VBK Institutional Selling Activity
- VBK Institutional Ownership Trend
- Institutional Portfolio Overlap & Shared Holdings
- VBK Insider Trading & SEC Form 4 Activity
- Top Institutional Investor Stock Rankings
| Portfolio quarter | Name | Type | Quantity | Remaining | Reported stock balance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2021 | Renaissance Technologies LLC | Sell | -3,000 | 10,700 | $3,101 |
| Q1 2021 | Renaissance Technologies LLC | Buy | 9,300 | 13,700 | $3,763 |
| Q3 2020 | Renaissance Technologies LLC | Sell | -1,900 | 4,400 | $946 |
| Q2 2020 | Renaissance Technologies LLC | Buy | 4,400 | 6,300 | $1,257 |
| Q2 2020 | Matrix Private Capital Group | Buy | 6 | 144 | $29 |
| Q1 2020 | Matrix Private Capital Group | Sell | -54 | 138 | $21 |
| Q4 2019 | Renaissance Technologies LLC | Buy | 800 | 1,900 | $378 |
| Q4 2019 | Matrix Private Capital Group | Buy | 192 | 192 | $38 |
| Q3 2019 | Renaissance Technologies LLC | Sell | -2,000 | 1,100 | $200 |
| Q3 2018 | Renaissance Technologies LLC | Sell | -2,300 | 3,100 | $581 |
| Q1 2018 | Renaissance Technologies LLC | Buy | 5,400 | 5,400 | $885 |
| Q4 2015 | Sequoia Financial Advisors | Buy | 550 | 2,691 | $339 |
| Q1 2015 | Sequoia Financial Advisors | Sell | -550 | 2,141 | $282 |
| Q4 2014 | Sequoia Financial Advisors | Sell | -576 | 2,691 | $339 |
| Q3 2014 | Sequoia Financial Advisors | Sell | -625 | 3,267 | $393 |
| Q2 2014 | Sequoia Financial Advisors | Sell | -538 | 3,892 | $496 |
| Q1 2014 | Sequoia Financial Advisors | Sell | -975 | 4,430 | $550 |
| Q4 2013 | Sequoia Financial Advisors | Buy | 5,405 | 5,405 | $661 |
Frequently asked questions about VBK activity
Which institutional owners are buying VBK?
Institutional owners buying VBK include investors who have either initiated new positions or increased their existing holdings based on recent SEC 13F filings. The activity table above highlights which funds added shares in the latest reporting periods and how their positions changed over time.
What does "buy" mean in VBK activity?
"Buy" means an investor increased their reported position in VBK compared to the prior reporting period. This reflects growing exposure to VANGUARD SMALL-CAP GRWTH ETF (VBK) rather than necessarily a brand-new position (though new positions also appear as buys when prior quantity was zero).
Is institutional interest in VBK increasing?
Institutional interest in VBK can be assessed by comparing the number of tracked funds adding or increasing positions versus those trimming or exiting across the periods shown. A higher number of additions typically signals increasing participation among large filers, but it should be read alongside position sizes and the full table.