VANGUARD FTSE DEVELOPED ETF (VEA) Stock Institutional Trading Activity


VANGUARD FTSE DEVELOPED ETF (VEA) position changes reported by tracked institutional filers across multiple SEC 13F reporting periods. Based on recent SEC 13F filings (Q4 2025), investors with some of the largest reported share count changes include Causeway Capital Management, Ariel Appreciation Fund, Matrix Advisors Value Fund, Mairs & Power Growth Fund, and Sequoia Financial Advisors. Explore insights into buying and selling patterns, position changes, and investment conviction levels to understand institutional trading behavior and market dynamics.

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Portfolio quarterNameTypeQuantityRemainingReported stock balance
Q3 2015Ariel Appreciation FundSell-109,280391,935$13,969
Q3 2015Sequoia Financial AdvisorsSell-3,26816,349$583
Q2 2015Mairs & Power Growth FundBuy2775,420$215
Q2 2015Ariel Appreciation FundSell-57,001501,215$19,873
Q2 2015Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy1,20319,617$778
Q1 2015Mairs & Power Growth FundBuy5,1435,143$205
Q1 2015Ariel Appreciation FundSell-557,992558,216$22,234
Q1 2015Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy18,41418,414$733
Q4 2014Ariel Appreciation FundBuy851,2371,116,208$42,282
Q3 2014Ariel Appreciation FundBuy34,289264,971$10,533
Q2 2014Ariel Appreciation FundSell-15,761230,682$9,825
Q1 2014Ariel Appreciation FundBuy63,423246,443$10,171
Q4 2013Ariel Appreciation FundBuy51,191183,020$7,628
Q3 2013Ariel Appreciation FundBuy60,676131,829$5,218
Q2 2013Ariel Appreciation FundBuy71,15371,153$2,533

Frequently asked questions about VEA activity

  • Which institutional owners are buying VEA?

    Institutional owners buying VEA 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 VEA activity?

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

  • Is institutional interest in VEA increasing?

    Institutional interest in VEA 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.