Whittier Trust Co. Sells 1,918 Shares of Vanguard Health Care ETF $VHT

Whittier Trust Co. cut its holdings in shares of Vanguard Health Care ETF (NYSEARCA:VHT) by 32.8% during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 3,929 shares of the company’s stock after selling 1,918 shares during the period. Whittier Trust Co.’s holdings in Vanguard Health Care ETF were worth $1,059,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in the company. AQR Capital Management LLC raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Health Care ETF by 7.7% in the 1st quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 3,942 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,044,000 after acquiring an additional 283 shares during the last quarter. Ashton Thomas Private Wealth LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard Health Care ETF in the first quarter valued at approximately $207,000. Empowered Funds LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Health Care ETF during the 1st quarter valued at $414,000. Smith Salley Wealth Management increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Health Care ETF by 102.0% in the second quarter. Smith Salley Wealth Management now owns 1,980 shares of the company’s stock worth $492,000 after purchasing an additional 1,000 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Lazari Capital Management Inc. lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Health Care ETF by 57.2% during the 2nd quarter. Lazari Capital Management Inc. now owns 1,681 shares of the company’s stock valued at $417,000 after buying an additional 612 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Health Care ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA VHT opened at $291.23 on Tuesday. Vanguard Health Care ETF has a fifty-two week low of $234.11 and a fifty-two week high of $298.61. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $289.80 and a 200-day moving average of $269.63. The stock has a market cap of $17.52 billion, a PE ratio of 20.85 and a beta of 0.67.

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. The first group includes companies that manufacture health care equipment and supplies or provide health care related services (such as distributors of health care products, providers of basic health care services, and owners and operators of health care facilities and organizations).