North Forty Two & Co. Buys 2,536 Shares of Vanguard Health Care ETF $VHT

North Forty Two & Co. raised its stake in Vanguard Health Care ETF (NYSEARCA:VHT) by 41.3% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 8,674 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 2,536 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Health Care ETF makes up approximately 2.4% of North Forty Two & Co.’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 15th largest position. North Forty Two & Co.’s holdings in Vanguard Health Care ETF were worth $2,497,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently made changes to their positions in VHT. Certified Advisory Corp raised its holdings in Vanguard Health Care ETF by 1.7% in the 3rd quarter. Certified Advisory Corp now owns 2,463 shares of the company’s stock valued at $639,000 after buying an additional 42 shares during the last quarter. First Trust Advisors LP raised its holdings in Vanguard Health Care ETF by 0.6% in the 2nd quarter. First Trust Advisors LP now owns 7,156 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,777,000 after buying an additional 44 shares during the last quarter. HUB Investment Partners LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard Health Care ETF by 5.3% in the 3rd quarter. HUB Investment Partners LLC now owns 902 shares of the company’s stock valued at $234,000 after buying an additional 45 shares during the last quarter. Integral Investment Advisors Inc. raised its holdings in Vanguard Health Care ETF by 1.2% in the 4th quarter. Integral Investment Advisors Inc. now owns 3,782 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,089,000 after buying an additional 46 shares during the last quarter. Finally, TD Private Client Wealth LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard Health Care ETF by 4.7% in the 4th quarter. TD Private Client Wealth LLC now owns 1,044 shares of the company’s stock valued at $301,000 after buying an additional 47 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Health Care ETF Price Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA VHT opened at $279.27 on Tuesday. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $273.04 and a 200 day simple moving average of $282.87. The firm has a market cap of $16.61 billion, a PE ratio of 20.85 and a beta of 0.62. Vanguard Health Care ETF has a 1 year low of $237.23 and a 1 year high of $298.61.

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. 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).