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BSV VANGUARD SHORT-TERM BOND ETF

2026Q2 · CUSIP 921937827 · Sector: Other

Cooling

Net holder growth weakened from last quarter

Funds that own it
1,367
Institutions that reported holding it to the SEC
Net increase in holders
+16
Last quarter 1,351 → now 1,367
How unusual is that
Above average
Stronger buying than 72% of US stocks
What the filings say, in one paragraph

1,367 funds held BSV at the end of 2026Q2, up 16 from the quarter before. Buying has come off its highs, but funds are not exiting. BSV has had 25 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=302 2013Q4: holders=342 2014Q1: holders=352 2014Q2: holders=351 2014Q3: holders=364 2014Q4: holders=409 2015Q1: holders=420 2015Q2: holders=423 2015Q3: holders=437 2015Q4: holders=478 2016Q1: holders=493 2016Q2: holders=500 2016Q3: holders=509 2016Q4: holders=556 2017Q1: holders=564 2017Q2: holders=577 2017Q3: holders=576 2017Q4: holders=648 2018Q1: holders=662 2018Q2: holders=646 2018Q3: holders=647 2018Q4: holders=708 2019Q1: holders=717 2019Q2: holders=734 2019Q3: holders=739 2019Q4: holders=828 2020Q1: holders=819 2020Q2: holders=855 2020Q3: holders=896 2020Q4: holders=991 2021Q1: holders=1025 2021Q2: holders=1025 2021Q3: holders=1026 2021Q4: holders=1166 2022Q1: holders=1161 2022Q2: holders=1156 2022Q3: holders=1132 2022Q4: holders=1164 2023Q1: holders=1139 2023Q2: holders=1144 2023Q3: holders=1132 2023Q4: holders=1208 2024Q1: holders=1159 2024Q2: holders=1130 2024Q3: holders=1146 2024Q4: holders=1253 2025Q1: holders=1217 2025Q2: holders=1231 2025Q3: holders=1220 2025Q4: holders=1328 2026Q1: holders=1351 2026Q2: holders=1367 -140 -70 +0 +70 +140 2718541436 13Q315Q116Q318Q119Q321Q122Q324Q125Q326Q2 Net change in holders (bars) Total funds holding (line)

What happened after each past buying rush 25 times in its history

Quarter of the rush How unusual then Price, next 3 months Price, next 6 months
2026Q1 Top 20% — —
2025Q4 Top 5% — —
2024Q4 Top 5% — —
2023Q4 Top 10% — —
2022Q4 Top 20% — —
2021Q4 Top 5% — —
2021Q1 Top 10% — —
2020Q4 Top 5% — —

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
143
Change in large funds
+10
Total value they hold
$35.3B
Funds buying for the first time
114
Funds that sold out entirely
98
Price change that quarter
—
Funds holding puts (bearish)
0
Funds holding calls (bullish)
0

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

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