Ameritas Advisory Services LLC Acquires 83,367 Shares of Vanguard Health Care ETF $VHT

Ameritas Advisory Services LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Health Care ETF (NYSEARCA:VHT) by 834.5% during the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm owned 93,357 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 83,367 shares during the period. Vanguard Health Care ETF makes up 1.0% of Ameritas Advisory Services LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 18th largest holding. Ameritas Advisory Services LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Health Care ETF were worth $26,873,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in VHT. Cyndeo Wealth Partners LLC bought a new position in Vanguard Health Care ETF during the fourth quarter worth $1,125,000. Empirical Asset Management LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard Health Care ETF in the third quarter valued at $5,410,000. Cornerstone National Bank & Trust Co bought a new stake in Vanguard Health Care ETF in the fourth quarter valued at $608,000. NewEdge Wealth LLC increased its stake in Vanguard Health Care ETF by 44.4% in the third quarter. NewEdge Wealth LLC now owns 7,011 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,908,000 after purchasing an additional 2,156 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Capital Advantage Inc. increased its stake in Vanguard Health Care ETF by 2.4% in the fourth quarter. Capital Advantage Inc. now owns 87,982 shares of the company’s stock valued at $25,325,000 after purchasing an additional 2,047 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Health Care ETF Trading Up 1.9%

VHT opened at $272.93 on Wednesday. Vanguard Health Care ETF has a 1-year low of $234.13 and a 1-year high of $298.61. The company has a market cap of $16.23 billion, a P/E ratio of 20.85 and a beta of 0.62. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $274.91 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $282.64.

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).