VBR Institutional Ownership Changes & 13F Activity
VANGUARD SMALL-CAP VALUE ETF (VBR). 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 Sequoia Financial Advisors, Renaissance Technologies LLC, and Matrix Private Capital Group.
Related VBR Institutional Insights
- VBR Institutional Ownership Overview
- VBR Top Institutional Shareholders
- VBR Institutional Buying Activity
- VBR Institutional Selling Activity
- VBR Institutional Ownership Trend
- Institutional Portfolio Overlap & Shared Holdings
- VBR Insider Trading & SEC Form 4 Activity
- Top Institutional Investor Stock Rankings
| Portfolio quarter | Name | Type | Quantity | Remaining | Reported stock balance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | Sequoia Financial Advisors | Sell | -8,982 | 72,040 | $15,650,826 |
| Q1 2026 | Renaissance Technologies LLC | Sell | -1,600 | 1,200 | $260,700 |
| Q3 2025 | Renaissance Technologies LLC | Sell | -11,600 | 2,800 | $584,388 |
| Q3 2025 | Sequoia Financial Advisors | Sell | -648 | 81,022 | $16,910,123 |
| Q2 2025 | Sequoia Financial Advisors | Sell | -58,734 | 81,670 | $15,926,380 |
| Q1 2025 | Sequoia Financial Advisors | Sell | -40,849 | 140,404 | $26,155,822 |
| Q1 2025 | Renaissance Technologies LLC | Buy | 2,500 | 14,400 | $2,682,576 |
| Q4 2024 | Sequoia Financial Advisors | Buy | 170,238 | 181,253 | $35,920,655 |
| Q4 2024 | Renaissance Technologies LLC | Buy | 8,400 | 11,900 | $2,358,342 |
| Q3 2024 | Renaissance Technologies LLC | Buy | 700 | 3,500 | $702,730 |
| Q3 2024 | Sequoia Financial Advisors | Buy | 645 | 11,015 | $2,211,603 |
| Q2 2024 | Sequoia Financial Advisors | Buy | 1,813 | 10,370 | $1,892,663 |
| Q1 2024 | Renaissance Technologies LLC | Sell | -5,500 | 2,800 | $537 |
| Q1 2024 | Matrix Private Capital Group | Sell | -411 | 190 | $36,457 |
| Q1 2024 | Sequoia Financial Advisors | Sell | -66 | 8,557 | $1,641,844 |
| Q4 2023 | Sequoia Financial Advisors | Buy | 2,674 | 8,623 | $1,551,956 |
| Q4 2023 | Matrix Private Capital Group | Buy | 20 | 601 | $108,162 |
| Q3 2023 | Renaissance Technologies LLC | Buy | 3,800 | 8,300 | $1,324 |
| Q3 2023 | Sequoia Financial Advisors | Sell | -121 | 5,949 | $948,782 |
| Q2 2023 | Sequoia Financial Advisors | Buy | 117 | 6,070 | $1,004,033 |
| Q2 2023 | Matrix Private Capital Group | Sell | -70 | 581 | $96,097 |
| Q1 2023 | Matrix Private Capital Group | Buy | 400 | 651 | $103,353 |
| Q1 2023 | Sequoia Financial Advisors | Sell | -34 | 5,953 | $945,133 |
| Q4 2022 | Sequoia Financial Advisors | Buy | 3,701 | 5,987 | $950,663 |
| Q4 2022 | Renaissance Technologies LLC | Buy | 700 | 4,500 | $715 |
| Q3 2022 | Renaissance Technologies LLC | Sell | -5,300 | 3,800 | $545 |
| Q3 2022 | Sequoia Financial Advisors | Sell | -46 | 2,286 | $328 |
| Q2 2022 | Renaissance Technologies LLC | Buy | 6,000 | 9,100 | $1,363 |
| Q2 2022 | Sequoia Financial Advisors | Sell | -3,566 | 2,332 | $349 |
| Q2 2022 | Matrix Private Capital Group | Buy | 70 | 251 | $38 |
Frequently asked questions about VBR activity
Which institutional owners are buying VBR?
Institutional owners buying VBR 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 VBR activity?
"Buy" means an investor increased their reported position in VBR compared to the prior reporting period. This reflects growing exposure to VANGUARD SMALL-CAP VALUE ETF (VBR) rather than necessarily a brand-new position (though new positions also appear as buys when prior quantity was zero).
Is institutional interest in VBR increasing?
Institutional interest in VBR 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.