Who Owns Vanguard Materials ETF (VAW)?Hedge Fund & Institutional Holders
Institutional Holders
50
as of Q4 2025
Total Institutional Value
$InfinityT
% of Float Held
—
QoQ Change in Holders
+13 / -3
Price History
VAW — Biggest New Institutional Buyers This Quarter
| Fund | Action | Shares Added | Value Added |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beacon Capital Management, Inc. | New Position | +494K | +$102.4B |
| GW HENSSLER & ASSOCIATES LTD | New Position | +128K | +$26.3B |
| Strengthening Families & Communities, LLC | New Position | +44K | +$9.1B |
| LRI Investments, LLC | New Position | +28K | +$5.9B |
| COMMONWEALTH EQUITY SERVICES, LLC | New Position | +25K | +$5.0B |
| J.W. COLE ADVISORS, INC. | New Position | +24K | +$5.0B |
| Vickerman Investment Advisors, Inc. | New Position | +23K | +$4.8B |
| ASSETMARK, INC | Increased | +22K | +$4.6B |
| Tranquilli Financial Advisor LLC | New Position | +17K | +$3.5B |
| Silver Coast Investments LLC | New Position | +17K | +$3.4B |
| PARSONS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC/RI | New Position | +14K | +$2.9B |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC | Increased | +14K | +$2.8B |
| Sharper & Granite LLC | New Position | +10K | +$2.1B |
| MassMutual Private Wealth & Trust, FSB | New Position | +10K | +$2.1B |
| Farrell Financial LLC | New Position | +7K | +$1.5B |
VAW — Institutions Reducing or Closing Positions
| Fund | Action | Shares Sold | Value Sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lido Advisors, LLC | Decreased | -1K | -$14.5B |
| NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL WEALTH MANAGEMENT CO | Decreased | -32K | -$8.0B |
| Creative Planning | Decreased | -411 | -$5.3B |
| MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC | Decreased | -2K | -$4.4B |
| HighTower Advisors, LLC | Decreased | -239 | -$3.6B |
| Full Sail Capital, LLC | Closed Position | -17K | -$3.5B |
| OSAIC HOLDINGS, INC. | Decreased | -4K | -$2.9B |
| TrueWealth Financial Partners | Closed Position | -14K | -$2.9B |
| MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE | Decreased | -14K | -$2.7B |
| Strategic Wealth Investment Group, LLC | Decreased | -5K | -$2.6B |
| PNC FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP, INC. | Decreased | -653 | -$2.5B |
| PARK NATIONAL CORP /OH/ | Decreased | -11K | -$2.2B |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | Decreased | -1K | -$1.8B |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN | Decreased | -8K | -$1.7B |
| NWF Advisory Services Inc. | Closed Position | -7K | -$1.5B |
Top Institutional Holders(Q4 2025)
VAW Institutional Ownership History
| Quarter | Holders | Total Value | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2025 | 397 | $816.0B | +183 |
| Q3 2025 | 214 | $502.4B | -121 |
| Q2 2025 | 335 | $842.8B | -36 |
| Q1 2025 | 371 | $887.6B | +51 |
| Q4 2024 | 320 | $11.9T | +60 |
| Q3 2024 | 260 | $158.9T | +10 |
| Q2 2024 | 250 | $129.1T | +11 |
| Q1 2024 | 239 | $124.8T | — |
Similar Stocks by Institutional Ownership
As of Q4 2025, 50 institutional investors hold VAW (Vanguard Materials ETF). The largest holder is BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ with $216.0B in shares. This quarter, 13 institutions opened new positions and 3 closed their positions.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many hedge funds own VAW?
As of Q4 2025, 50 institutional investors report holding VAW (Vanguard Materials ETF) in their 13F filings.
Who is the largest institutional holder of VAW?
The largest institutional holder of VAW is BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ with $216.0B in shares.
Is institutional ownership of VAW increasing or decreasing?
This quarter, 13 institutions opened new positions in VAW and 3 closed their positions.