Vanguard Health Care ETF (NYSEARCA:VHT) Shares Purchased by Smartleaf Asset Management LLC

Smartleaf Asset Management LLC boosted its holdings in Vanguard Health Care ETF (NYSEARCA:VHT) by 12.9% during the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The fund owned 632 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 72 shares during the period. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Health Care ETF were worth $160,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other large investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in VHT. Farther Finance Advisors LLC boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Health Care ETF by 100.5% during the 3rd quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC now owns 1,173 shares of the company’s stock worth $331,000 after purchasing an additional 588 shares during the last quarter. QRG Capital Management Inc. grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Health Care ETF by 7.5% during the third quarter. QRG Capital Management Inc. now owns 1,726 shares of the company’s stock worth $487,000 after buying an additional 120 shares in the last quarter. Crestwood Advisors Group LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Health Care ETF by 26.8% during the third quarter. Crestwood Advisors Group LLC now owns 1,708 shares of the company’s stock worth $482,000 after buying an additional 361 shares in the last quarter. Catalina Capital Group LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Health Care ETF during the third quarter worth about $216,000. Finally, Mainstream Capital Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Health Care ETF during the third quarter worth about $588,000.

Vanguard Health Care ETF Price Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA VHT opened at $271.42 on Friday. The company has a market cap of $23.69 billion, a PE ratio of 30.51 and a beta of 0.72. Vanguard Health Care ETF has a 12 month low of $250.07 and a 12 month high of $289.14. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $265.29 and a 200-day simple moving average of $271.46.

About Vanguard Health Care ETF

Vanguard Health Care ETF seeks to track the investment performance of the MSCI US Investable Market Health Care 25/50 Index, a benchmark of large-, mid-, and small-cap United States stocks in the health care sector, as classified under the Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS). This GICS sector is made up of two main industry groups.