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§ 13F · FUND PROFILE

Vanguard Group.

Vanguard Group is a pioneering investment management company with $6.2 trillion in assets under management, renowned for creating the first index mutual fund and championing low-cost passive investing strategies. The firm maintains over 16,600 positions across broad market index funds, with major holdings in technology giants like NVIDIA, Apple, and Microsoft, reflecting its commitment to diversified market-cap weighted investing.
AUM · $6.7T (13F)Positions · 17690Turnover · 23% · Q4Filed · Aug 13, 2026
◇ BIG MOVE · Q4
Technology cut 1pp. Semiconductors lifted 0pp.
CONCENTRATION
28%
Top 10 holdings
NEW BUYS
+123
+$9.7B deployed
EXITS
0
No exits
SECTOR SHIFT
TECHNOLOGY → SEMICONDUCTORS
-1pp · +0pp
§ 01 · TOP HOLDINGS

The book · Q4 2025

FILED AUG 13, 2026
#TickerNameShares$ value% portΔ Q4
1NVDANVIDIA CORPORATION2.03B$378.0B5.5%+2%
2AAPLAPPLE INC1.28B$347.7B5.0%+2%
3MSFTMICROSOFT CORP644.04M$311.5B4.5%+2%
4AMZNAMAZON COM INC749.02M$172.9B2.5%−1%
5AVGOBROADCOM INC435.86M$150.9B2.2%+1%
6GOOGLALPHABET INC471.13M$147.5B2.1%+2%
7METAMETA PLATFORMS INC178.27M$117.7B1.7%+4%
8GOOGALPHABET INC374.46M$117.5B1.7%+2%
9TSLATESLA INC230.80M$103.8B1.5%+3%
10LLYELI LILLY & CO73.93M$79.5B1.2%+1%
§ 02 · SECTOR ALLOCATION

Where the money is

Other47.6% (±0)
Technology17.0% (−1pp)
Semiconductors12.1% (±0)
Media7.9% (±0)
Retail6.5% (±0)
Financial Services6.3% (±0)
§ 03 · THE VANGUARD SIGNAL

AC read

Vanguard's most recent 13F filing reflects the structural characteristics of a passive, market-cap-weighted manager operating at enormous scale rather than an active stock-picker. With 17,690 reported positions and a Herfindahl-Hirschman Index of just 0.011, the portfolio is about as diversified as institutional filings get. The top ten holdings account for only 27.9% of reported value, and that concentration is itself an artifact of benchmark weighting rather than conviction—NVIDIA, Apple, and Microsoft each appear multiple times across the top-holdings list, which typically reflects aggregation across Vanguard's many distinct fund vehicles (index funds, ETFs, sector funds) rather than duplicate single positions. Sector exposure is led by Technology at 17.0% and Semiconductors at 12.1%, consistent with the current weighting of large-cap benchmarks like the S&P 500 and total market indexes that anchor most Vanguard products.

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§ 04 · FILING HISTORY

Q-by-Q deltas

2 OF 1 FILINGS MEASURED
Q4 2025
Busy quarter
+123 buys · −0 exits · 3944 changed
Q3 2025
Busy quarter
+212 buys · −0 exits · 3951 changed
Vanguard Group 13F Holdings & Portfolio Analysis | Acid Capitalist