Southern Capital Services Inc. ADV Invests $10.78 Million in Vanguard Health Care ETF $VHT

Southern Capital Services Inc. ADV bought a new position in Vanguard Health Care ETF (NYSEARCA:VHT) during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm bought 37,439 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $10,777,000. Vanguard Health Care ETF comprises approximately 6.8% of Southern Capital Services Inc. ADV’s portfolio, making the stock its 4th largest position.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Bank of America Corp DE raised its position in shares of Vanguard Health Care ETF by 30.5% during the 2nd quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 1,919,086 shares of the company’s stock worth $476,586,000 after purchasing an additional 448,964 shares during the period. Morgan Stanley grew its stake in Vanguard Health Care ETF by 9.5% during the 4th quarter. Morgan Stanley now owns 1,615,053 shares of the company’s stock worth $464,893,000 after buying an additional 140,350 shares during the last quarter. UBS Group AG grew its stake in Vanguard Health Care ETF by 6.4% during the 4th quarter. UBS Group AG now owns 1,388,965 shares of the company’s stock worth $399,814,000 after buying an additional 83,768 shares during the last quarter. Clal Insurance Enterprises Holdings Ltd bought a new position in Vanguard Health Care ETF during the 4th quarter worth $251,293,000. Finally, LPL Financial LLC increased its position in Vanguard Health Care ETF by 6.8% in the fourth quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 806,286 shares of the company’s stock worth $232,089,000 after buying an additional 51,515 shares during the period.

Vanguard Health Care ETF Stock Performance

VHT stock opened at $280.41 on Friday. The stock has a market capitalization of $16.68 billion, a price-to-earnings 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. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $276.58 and its two-hundred day moving average is $282.53.

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. 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).