Inst. Holders
50 funds
VI
VIG
VANGUARD SPECIALIZED FUNDS
$235.05 ▲ +0.65%
Prev close $233.5315 New Institutional Positions8 Institutional Exits
Snapshot
The big-picture read on VIG right now — valuation, ownership and activity at a glance.
Inst. Value
$33.8B
Inst. Activity
15 buys / 8 sells
Price chart 30d -3.3%
Daily candles (open–high–low–close) with volume. Green = up day, red = down day.
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Vol
Recent activity
The latest filings, insider trades, analyst actions, press and options flow — newest first.
Sep 30, 2026 short_volume
Short Volume: VIG — 75.7% short (0.8M / 1.0M)
Short: 785,212 | Exempt: 4,275 | TRF Vol: 1,037,553 | Short Ratio: 75.7% | Off-exchange volume (dark
Jun 30, 2026 Inst.
MAI Capital Management — ADD
1,238,223 shares ($293.0M)
Jun 30, 2026 Inst.
MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, — ADD
1,506,493 shares ($192.7M)
Upcoming & catalyst events
Scheduled dates plus disclosed catalysts — earnings, dividends, enforcement, FDA and clinical-trial events. Colored dot = impact.
Sep 30, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: VIG — 75.7% short (0.8M / 1.0M)
Short: 785,212 | Exempt: 4,275 | TRF Vol: 1,037,553 | Short Ratio: 75.7% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Sep 29, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: VIG — 62.6% short (0.4M / 0.7M)
Short: 444,377 | Exempt: 1,863 | TRF Vol: 710,274 | Short Ratio: 62.6% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Sep 24, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: VIG — 57.7% short (0.4M / 0.7M)
Short: 398,570 | Exempt: 929 | TRF Vol: 691,058 | Short Ratio: 57.7% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Sep 23, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: VIG — 61.0% short (0.3M / 0.5M)
Short: 329,426 | Exempt: 4,737 | TRF Vol: 540,457 | Short Ratio: 61.0% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Sep 17, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: VIG — 58.6% short (0.4M / 0.6M)
Short: 374,183 | Exempt: 780 | TRF Vol: 638,781 | Short Ratio: 58.6% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Institutional ownership
Which big funds own VIG (from quarterly 13F filings) and who is adding or trimming.
50 institutional holders with $33.8B total value (143,616,084 shares) as of 2026-Q2. Top holders: BANK, MORGAN, Vanguard. Net buying activity: 15 institutions added/increased vs 8 reduced.
Top holders — 2026-Q2
| Fund | Shares | Value | % Tracked | Last move |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | 21,358,826 | $5.1B | 15.0% | — |
| MORGAN STANLEY | 13,212,733 | $3.1B | 9.2% | — |
| Vanguard Global Advisers, LLC | 10,667,534 | $2.5B | 7.5% | — |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN | 10,056,282 | $2.4B | 7.0% | — |
| Wealthfront Advisers LLC | 9,471,819 | $2.2B | 6.6% | — |
| LPL Financial LLC | 7,131,746 | $1.7B | 5.0% | — |
| RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC | 6,364,215 | $1.5B | 4.5% | — |
| UBS Group AG | 6,245,312 | $1.5B | 4.4% | — |
| HB Wealth Management, LLC | 5,857,815 | $1.4B | 4.1% | — |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA | 4,179,545 | $989.0M | 2.9% | — |
Recent position changes
| Fund | Action | Prev | Current | Change | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAI Capital Management | ADD | 976,020 | 1,238,223 | +26.9% | $293.0M |
| MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE | ADD | 791,019 | 1,506,493 | +90.4% | $192.7M |
| Beacon Pointe Advisors, LLC | ADD | 378,858 | 501,401 | +32.3% | $118.6M |
| Quantinno Capital Management LP | ADD | 187,148 | 248,110 | +32.6% | $58.7M |
| Qube Research & Technologies Ltd | DOUBLED | 5,308 | 123,074 | +2218.7% | $29.1M |
| Arax Advisory Partners | ADD | 55,978 | 106,915 | +91.0% | $25.3M |
| Wealthspire Advisors, LLC | ADD | 60,209 | 104,486 | +73.5% | $24.7M |
| TD Waterhouse Canada Inc. | TRIM | 135,585 | 86,391 | -36.3% | $20.4M |
| Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC | ADD | 65,122 | 83,181 | +27.7% | $19.7M |
| BENJAMIN EDWARDS INC | ADD | 56,471 | 81,857 | +45.0% | $19.4M |
Short interest & halts
FINRA semi-monthly short positions, Reg SHO threshold status, and recent trading halts for VIG.
Shares short
264,689
Settlement Sep 15, 2026
Change vs prior
+1.5%
Semi-monthly cycle
Days to cover
1.0
At avg daily volume