Vanguard Health Care ETF $VHT Shares Acquired by Marotta Asset Management

Marotta Asset Management lifted its holdings in Vanguard Health Care ETF (NYSEARCA:VHT) by 1.8% in the 2nd quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 66,959 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 1,156 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Health Care ETF comprises about 3.3% of Marotta Asset Management’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 7th largest position. Marotta Asset Management’s holdings in Vanguard Health Care ETF were worth $16,628,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of the company. Kestra Private Wealth Services LLC boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Health Care ETF by 3.9% in the first quarter. Kestra Private Wealth Services LLC now owns 3,456 shares of the company’s stock worth $915,000 after buying an additional 130 shares during the period. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Health Care ETF in the first quarter worth $68,000. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC boosted its position in Vanguard Health Care ETF by 50.7% during the first quarter. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC now owns 58,246 shares of the company’s stock valued at $15,420,000 after purchasing an additional 19,602 shares during the last quarter. Dynamic Advisor Solutions LLC acquired a new stake in Vanguard Health Care ETF during the first quarter valued at $1,047,000. Finally, Blue Trust Inc. boosted its position in Vanguard Health Care ETF by 36,500.0% during the first quarter. Blue Trust Inc. now owns 366 shares of the company’s stock valued at $97,000 after purchasing an additional 365 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Health Care ETF Trading Down 1.2%

VHT opened at $256.92 on Friday. The stock has a market cap of $15.88 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 20.85 and a beta of 0.73. Vanguard Health Care ETF has a 1 year low of $234.11 and a 1 year high of $288.68. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $249.99 and a 200 day moving average price of $251.48.

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.