VDC Institutional Ownership Changes & 13F Activity

VANGUARD CONSUMER STAPLE ETF (VDC). 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, and Matrix Private Capital Group.

Portfolio quarterNameTypeQuantityRemainingReported stock balance
Q1 2026Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-15,3001,200$269,508
Q1 2026Sequoia Financial AdvisorsSell-3001,082$243,033
Q1 2025Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy6,10016,500$3,610,530
Q4 2024Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy4,70010,400$2,198,352
Q2 2024Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-3,1005,700$1,157,271
Q1 2024Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy3,8008,800$1,796
Q4 2023Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy2,5005,000$955
Q4 2023Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy3201,382$263,833
Q2 2023Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-1002,500$486
Q1 2023Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy9002,600$503
Q4 2022Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-3,5001,700$326
Q4 2022Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy1,0621,062$203,489
Q2 2022Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-7,3005,200$964
Q1 2022Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy4,60012,500$2,449
Q2 2021Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-8,0007,900$1,442
Q1 2021Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy13,70015,900$2,834
Q1 2021Matrix Private Capital GroupSell-531,215$217
Q2 2020Matrix Private Capital GroupBuy531,268$190
Q4 2019Matrix Private Capital GroupBuy1,2151,215$196
Q4 2017Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy2,2002,200$321

Frequently asked questions about VDC activity

  • Which institutional owners are buying VDC?

    Institutional owners buying VDC 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 VDC activity?

    "Buy" means an investor increased their reported position in VDC compared to the prior reporting period. This reflects growing exposure to VANGUARD CONSUMER STAPLE ETF (VDC) rather than necessarily a brand-new position (though new positions also appear as buys when prior quantity was zero).

  • Is institutional interest in VDC increasing?

    Institutional interest in VDC 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.