Waverly Advisors LLC Trims Stock Position in Vanguard Health Care ETF $VHT

Waverly Advisors LLC trimmed its holdings in Vanguard Health Care ETF (NYSEARCA:VHT) by 10.8% during the first quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The institutional investor owned 23,580 shares of the company’s stock after selling 2,849 shares during the period. Waverly Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Health Care ETF were worth $6,422,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in VHT. AQR Capital Management LLC increased its position in Vanguard Health Care ETF by 7.7% during the 1st quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 3,942 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,044,000 after purchasing an additional 283 shares in the last quarter. Ashton Thomas Private Wealth LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard Health Care ETF during the 1st quarter worth $207,000. Empowered Funds LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard Health Care ETF during the 1st quarter worth $414,000. Russell Investments Group Ltd. lifted its holdings in Vanguard Health Care ETF by 201.9% in the 2nd quarter. Russell Investments Group Ltd. now owns 1,120 shares of the company’s stock worth $278,000 after buying an additional 749 shares in the last quarter. Finally, First Trust Advisors LP lifted 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 worth $1,777,000 after buying an additional 44 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Health Care ETF Price Performance

NYSEARCA:VHT opened at $306.67 on Tuesday. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $291.27 and a two-hundred day moving average of $284.86. The stock has a market cap of $18.25 billion, a P/E ratio of 20.85 and a beta of 0.60. Vanguard Health Care ETF has a 1-year low of $237.23 and a 1-year high of $311.67.

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).