Vanguard Health Care ETF (NYSEARCA:VHT) Stake Raised by SOL Capital Management CO

SOL Capital Management CO increased its stake in Vanguard Health Care ETF (NYSEARCA:VHT) by 13.4% during the first quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The firm owned 8,482 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 1,002 shares during the period. SOL Capital Management CO’s holdings in Vanguard Health Care ETF were worth $2,245,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Bank of America Corp DE increased its stake in Vanguard Health Care ETF by 14.9% in the 4th quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 1,798,164 shares of the company’s stock worth $456,176,000 after purchasing an additional 232,733 shares in the last quarter. Wells Fargo & Company MN increased its stake in Vanguard Health Care ETF by 7.0% in the 4th quarter. Wells Fargo & Company MN now owns 954,123 shares of the company’s stock worth $242,052,000 after purchasing an additional 62,106 shares in the last quarter. LPL Financial LLC increased its stake in Vanguard Health Care ETF by 7.0% in the 4th quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 743,629 shares of the company’s stock worth $188,651,000 after purchasing an additional 48,612 shares in the last quarter. Wealthfront Advisers LLC increased its stake in Vanguard Health Care ETF by 5,147.9% in the 4th quarter. Wealthfront Advisers LLC now owns 542,000 shares of the company’s stock worth $137,500,000 after purchasing an additional 531,672 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Raymond James Financial Inc. purchased a new position in Vanguard Health Care ETF in the 4th quarter worth about $122,201,000.

Vanguard Health Care ETF Trading Down 0.0%

Shares of VHT opened at $247.71 on Thursday. The business’s 50-day moving average price is $246.18 and its 200 day moving average price is $256.61. The stock has a market capitalization of $21.62 billion, a P/E ratio of 20.85 and a beta of 0.67. Vanguard Health Care ETF has a 1-year low of $234.11 and a 1-year high of $289.14.

Vanguard Health Care ETF Company Profile

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.