GRIMES & Co WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC Makes New $1.66 Million Investment in Vanguard Health Care ETF $VHT

GRIMES & Co WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Health Care ETF (NYSEARCA:VHT) in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor bought 5,757 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,657,000.

A number of other hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of VHT. AQR Capital Management LLC lifted its holdings in shares of 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 valued at $1,044,000 after purchasing an additional 283 shares during the last quarter. Ashton Thomas Private Wealth LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Health Care ETF during the 1st quarter valued at $207,000. Empowered Funds LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Health Care ETF during the 1st quarter valued at $414,000. Russell Investments Group Ltd. lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Health Care ETF by 201.9% during the 2nd quarter. Russell Investments Group Ltd. now owns 1,120 shares of the company’s stock valued at $278,000 after purchasing an additional 749 shares during the last quarter. Finally, First Trust Advisors LP lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Health Care ETF by 0.6% during the 2nd quarter. First Trust Advisors LP now owns 7,156 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,777,000 after purchasing an additional 44 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Health Care ETF Trading Down 0.8%

Shares of VHT opened at $268.98 on Friday. Vanguard Health Care ETF has a 12 month low of $234.13 and a 12 month high of $298.61. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $276.29 and a 200-day moving average price of $282.66. The firm has a market cap of $16.00 billion, a PE ratio of 20.85 and a beta of 0.62.

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).