VANGUARD FTSE EMERGING MARKE (VWO) Stock Institutional Trading Activity
VANGUARD FTSE EMERGING MARKE (VWO) 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 Renaissance Technologies LLC, Causeway Capital Management, Matrix Private Capital Group, Matrix Advisors Value 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 quarter | Name | Type | Quantity | Remaining | Reported stock balance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2016 | Ariel Appreciation Fund | Sell | -590 | 33,916 | $1,173 |
| Q1 2016 | Renaissance Technologies LLC | Buy | 38,700 | 56,500 | $1,954 |
| Q1 2016 | Sequoia Financial Advisors | Sell | -17,620 | 795 | $22,987 |
| Q4 2015 | Ariel Appreciation Fund | Buy | 590 | 34,506 | $1,129 |
| Q4 2015 | Sequoia Financial Advisors | Sell | -7,226 | 18,415 | $737 |
| Q3 2015 | Sequoia Financial Advisors | Buy | 363 | 25,641 | $848 |
| Q3 2015 | Causeway Capital Management | Sell | -24,562 | 197,676 | $6,541 |
| Q2 2015 | Ariel Appreciation Fund | Sell | -263,465 | 33,916 | $1,386 |
| Q2 2015 | Mairs & Power Growth Fund | Sell | -3,000 | 6,534 | $267 |
| Q2 2015 | Sequoia Financial Advisors | Buy | 1,297 | 25,278 | $1,033 |
| Q2 2015 | Causeway Capital Management | Sell | -543,118 | 222,238 | $9,085 |
| Q1 2015 | Ariel Appreciation Fund | Sell | -32,864 | 297,381 | $12,154 |
| Q1 2015 | Mairs & Power Growth Fund | Sell | -1,050 | 9,534 | $390 |
| Q1 2015 | Sequoia Financial Advisors | Buy | 5,566 | 23,981 | $980 |
| Q1 2015 | Causeway Capital Management | Buy | 103,500 | 765,356 | $31,280 |
| Q4 2014 | Bares Capital Management | Buy | 779 | 59,272 | $2,372 |
| Q4 2014 | Ariel Appreciation Fund | Buy | 252,964 | 330,245 | $13,216 |
| Q4 2014 | Mairs & Power Growth Fund | Sell | -535 | 10,584 | $424 |
| Q4 2014 | Renaissance Technologies LLC | Sell | -53,300 | 17,800 | $712 |
| Q4 2014 | Sequoia Financial Advisors | Buy | 952 | 18,415 | $737 |
| Q4 2014 | Causeway Capital Management | Buy | 203,400 | 661,856 | $26,487 |
| Q3 2014 | Bares Capital Management | Buy | 3,942 | 58,493 | $2,440 |
| Q3 2014 | Ariel Appreciation Fund | Sell | -28,381 | 77,281 | $3,223 |
| Q3 2014 | Mairs & Power Growth Fund | Buy | 2,414 | 11,119 | $464 |
| Q3 2014 | Sequoia Financial Advisors | Buy | 78 | 17,463 | $728 |
| Q3 2014 | Causeway Capital Management | Sell | -112,267 | 458,456 | $19,122 |
| Q2 2014 | Bares Capital Management | Buy | 8,499 | 54,551 | $2,353 |
| Q2 2014 | Ariel Appreciation Fund | Sell | -3,918 | 105,662 | $4,557 |
| Q2 2014 | Mairs & Power Growth Fund | Sell | -1,540 | 8,705 | $375 |
| Q2 2014 | Sequoia Financial Advisors | Buy | 972 | 17,385 | $750 |
Frequently asked questions about VWO activity
Which institutional owners are buying VWO?
Institutional owners buying VWO 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 VWO activity?
"Buy" means an investor increased their reported position in VWO compared to the prior reporting period. This reflects growing exposure to VANGUARD FTSE EMERGING MARKE (VWO) rather than necessarily a brand-new position (though new positions also appear as buys when prior quantity was zero).
Is institutional interest in VWO increasing?
Institutional interest in VWO 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.