Vanguard Health Care ETF (NYSEARCA:VHT) Shares Purchased by IFP Advisors Inc

IFP Advisors Inc increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Health Care ETF (NYSEARCA:VHT) by 66.6% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 4,586 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 1,834 shares during the period. IFP Advisors Inc’s holdings in Vanguard Health Care ETF were worth $1,164,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Other hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of the company. Everett Harris & Co. CA grew its stake in Vanguard Health Care ETF by 0.4% during the 4th quarter. Everett Harris & Co. CA now owns 747,876 shares of the company’s stock valued at $189,729,000 after acquiring an additional 3,290 shares in the last quarter. Morningstar Investment Management LLC grew its stake in Vanguard Health Care ETF by 4.1% during the 4th quarter. Morningstar Investment Management LLC now owns 274,766 shares of the company’s stock valued at $69,705,000 after acquiring an additional 10,826 shares in the last quarter. Strategic Financial Concepts LLC grew its stake in Vanguard Health Care ETF by 25,304.7% during the 4th quarter. Strategic Financial Concepts LLC now owns 248,966 shares of the company’s stock valued at $63,160,000 after acquiring an additional 247,986 shares in the last quarter. Stifel Financial Corp grew its stake in Vanguard Health Care ETF by 1.9% during the 3rd quarter. Stifel Financial Corp now owns 191,711 shares of the company’s stock valued at $54,104,000 after acquiring an additional 3,625 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Invictus Private Wealth LLC grew its stake in Vanguard Health Care ETF by 1.9% during the 3rd quarter. Invictus Private Wealth LLC now owns 150,807 shares of the company’s stock valued at $42,558,000 after acquiring an additional 2,852 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Health Care ETF Trading Down 0.6 %

Shares of NYSEARCA VHT opened at $270.45 on Thursday. Vanguard Health Care ETF has a 12-month low of $250.07 and a 12-month high of $289.14. The stock has a market cap of $23.60 billion, a PE ratio of 30.51 and a beta of 0.72. The company has a 50-day moving average of $263.43 and a 200 day moving average of $271.70.

Vanguard Health Care ETF 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.