13FPulse
VB

VB VANGUARD SMALL-CAP ETF

2026Q2 · CUSIP 922908751 · Sector: Other

Piling in

Net holder growth ranks near the top of the market

Funds that own it
2,431
Institutions that reported holding it to the SEC
Net increase in holders
+36
Last quarter 2,395 → now 2,431
How unusual is that
Top 10%
Stronger buying than 92% of US stocks
What the filings say, in one paragraph

2,431 funds held VB at the end of 2026Q2, up 36 from the quarter before. That is stronger buying than 91.8% of US stocks — among the most piled-into names this quarter. VB has had 37 buying rushes in its history. It sits in the Other sector.

How many funds owned it, quarter by quarter

Bars = net change in institutional holders, positive (green) or negative (red). Line = total institutional holders.

2013Q3: holders=317 2013Q4: holders=369 2014Q1: holders=369 2014Q2: holders=376 2014Q3: holders=364 2014Q4: holders=426 2015Q1: holders=441 2015Q2: holders=454 2015Q3: holders=443 2015Q4: holders=483 2016Q1: holders=491 2016Q2: holders=514 2016Q3: holders=542 2016Q4: holders=637 2017Q1: holders=669 2017Q2: holders=688 2017Q3: holders=685 2017Q4: holders=778 2018Q1: holders=810 2018Q2: holders=834 2018Q3: holders=858 2018Q4: holders=927 2019Q1: holders=958 2019Q2: holders=958 2019Q3: holders=975 2019Q4: holders=1100 2020Q1: holders=1053 2020Q2: holders=1101 2020Q3: holders=1119 2020Q4: holders=1293 2021Q1: holders=1367 2021Q2: holders=1391 2021Q3: holders=1405 2021Q4: holders=1620 2022Q1: holders=1598 2022Q2: holders=1549 2022Q3: holders=1536 2022Q4: holders=1659 2023Q1: holders=1643 2023Q2: holders=1675 2023Q3: holders=1675 2023Q4: holders=1872 2024Q1: holders=1897 2024Q2: holders=1919 2024Q3: holders=1974 2024Q4: holders=2186 2025Q1: holders=2155 2025Q2: holders=2162 2025Q3: holders=2199 2025Q4: holders=2371 2026Q1: holders=2395 2026Q2: holders=2431 -215 -107.5 +0 +107.5 +215 28514192553 13Q315Q116Q318Q119Q321Q122Q324Q125Q326Q2 Net change in holders (bars) Total funds holding (line)

What happened after each past buying rush 37 times in its history

Quarter of the rush How unusual then Price, next 3 months Price, next 6 months
2026Q2 Top 10%
2026Q1 Top 20%
2025Q4 Top 5%
2025Q3 Top 10%
2024Q4 Top 1% in the market
2024Q3 Top 5%
2024Q2 Top 20%
2024Q1 Top 20%

These are the raw price moves, not how much it beat the market by. Compare them against the market over the same months — in a strong bull market almost everything is up.

Show all the numbers (large funds, value held, options…) ▾
Of them, large funds
172
Change in large funds
+8
Total value they hold
$47.5B
Funds buying for the first time
176
Funds that sold out entirely
140
Price change that quarter
Funds holding puts (bearish)
4
Funds holding calls (bullish)
4

These are for people who want to dig. Skip them if they do not mean anything to you — the three numbers above are enough.

8,697 institutions have filed for this quarter. 13F permits late filing and a small number arrive in the weeks after the deadline, so the holder counts and changes below may tick up.

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2026 Q3 holdings are due 2026-11-16. We will email you when the refreshed lists are live.