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VBR VANGUARD SMALL-CAP VALUE ETF

2026Q2 · CUSIP 922908611 · Sector: Other

Piling in

Net holder growth ranks near the top of the market

Funds that own it
1,728
Institutions that reported holding it to the SEC
Net increase in holders
+19
Last quarter 1,709 → now 1,728
How unusual is that
Top 20%
Stronger buying than 82% of US stocks
What the filings say, in one paragraph

1,728 funds held VBR at the end of 2026Q2, up 19 from the quarter before. That is stronger buying than 82.3% of US stocks — among the most piled-into names this quarter. VBR has had 31 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=206 2013Q4: holders=236 2014Q1: holders=244 2014Q2: holders=254 2014Q3: holders=250 2014Q4: holders=290 2015Q1: holders=298 2015Q2: holders=317 2015Q3: holders=316 2015Q4: holders=347 2016Q1: holders=339 2016Q2: holders=378 2016Q3: holders=392 2016Q4: holders=446 2017Q1: holders=476 2017Q2: holders=481 2017Q3: holders=495 2017Q4: holders=578 2018Q1: holders=591 2018Q2: holders=612 2018Q3: holders=619 2018Q4: holders=662 2019Q1: holders=683 2019Q2: holders=679 2019Q3: holders=693 2019Q4: holders=777 2020Q1: holders=692 2020Q2: holders=709 2020Q3: holders=737 2020Q4: holders=896 2021Q1: holders=977 2021Q2: holders=992 2021Q3: holders=991 2021Q4: holders=1149 2022Q1: holders=1156 2022Q2: holders=1137 2022Q3: holders=1090 2022Q4: holders=1221 2023Q1: holders=1206 2023Q2: holders=1235 2023Q3: holders=1234 2023Q4: holders=1380 2024Q1: holders=1377 2024Q2: holders=1365 2024Q3: holders=1427 2024Q4: holders=1585 2025Q1: holders=1527 2025Q2: holders=1563 2025Q3: holders=1576 2025Q4: holders=1661 2026Q1: holders=1709 2026Q2: holders=1728 -159 -79.5 +0 +79.5 +159 18510001815 13Q315Q116Q318Q119Q321Q122Q324Q125Q326Q2 Net change in holders (bars) Total funds holding (line)

What happened after each past buying rush 31 times in its history

Quarter of the rush How unusual then Price, next 3 months Price, next 6 months
2026Q2 Top 20%
2026Q1 Top 5%
2025Q4 Top 5%
2025Q2 Top 10%
2024Q4 Top 5%
2024Q3 Top 5%
2023Q4 Top 5%
2023Q2 Top 10%

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
144
Change in large funds
+8
Total value they hold
$20.6B
Funds buying for the first time
135
Funds that sold out entirely
116
Price change that quarter
Funds holding puts (bearish)
2
Funds holding calls (bullish)
3

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.