VTV
VTV's ownership breakdown looks less like a stock register and more like a plumbing diagram.
What remains is thin. Quality compounder holders sit at 3.3%, income and defensive investors at 1.2%, systematic quant funds at 0.2%, and passive index trackers at just 0.2%. Tactical macro and deep value funds round to zero. For a fund built around value stocks, the near-total absence of deep value and tactical macro money, and the token presence of passive index holders, is a data gap worth noting rather than a signal to read into. The market regime classifier reads this as Neutral, with a score of 0.06, barely off the zero midpoint. That score does not describe a stock torn between bulls and bears, it describes a regime model with little directional information to work with, given how much of the share base sits outside any behavioral label. None of this is a forecast. This is a snapshot of how shares were classified as of this data pull, not a signal of what happens to VTV next. Behavioral ownership splits shift as filings update and as classification methods improve, and a reader should treat the 57.3% unclassified figure as a limit on what this breakdown can tell you, not as a footnote to skip past.
§ 03 · SIGNAL STACK · WHAT THE INPUTS SAY
| Fund | Shares | % port | Δ Q/Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bank of America Corp | 131.7M | 1.9% | −3% |
| JONES FINANCIAL COMPANIES LLLP | 51.3M | 4.8% | −7% |
| Morgan Stanley | 33.6M | 0.4% | n/a |
| ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC | 22.6M | 1.2% | +11% |
| UBS Group AG | 13.5M | 0.4% | +7% |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC | 11.4M | n/a | +2% |
Top institutional owners for VTV as of the most recent 13F reporting period (Q1 2026 · Period ended Mar 31). Δ Q/Q reflects share-count change vs. the prior filing — positive green means adding, negative red means trimming. Cross-reference with the ownership-mix bars below to see which strategy cohort is driving the flow.
§ 06 · WHO OWNS IT · BY STRATEGY
Ownership mix by behavioral cohort. Top bars indicate which style of capital dominates the float — passive indexing, quality compounders, dealer/bank, systematic quant, etc. Big quality-compounder share means concentrated active conviction; heavy passive share means flows are dictated by index rebalances, not fundamentals.
§ 07 · INSIDER ACTIVITY · LAST 180 DAYS
No Form 4 filings on record for VTV in the last 180 days.
§ 08 · COVERAGE · OUR RECENT NOTES
No notes mention VTV yet.