5,619 Shares in Vanguard Health Care ETF $VHT Bought by Sapient Capital LLC

Sapient Capital LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard Health Care ETF (NYSEARCA:VHT) during the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor purchased 5,619 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,680,000.

Several other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in VHT. AQR Capital Management LLC grew its stake in Vanguard Health Care ETF by 7.7% in the first 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 acquired a new stake in Vanguard Health Care ETF during the first quarter valued at approximately $207,000. Empowered Funds LLC acquired a new stake in Vanguard Health Care ETF during the first quarter valued at approximately $414,000. Russell Investments Group Ltd. lifted its holdings in 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 worth $278,000 after buying an additional 749 shares during the last quarter. Finally, First Trust Advisors LP lifted its holdings in 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 worth $1,777,000 after buying an additional 44 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Health Care ETF Trading Down 1.0%

Shares of VHT opened at $321.66 on Friday. Vanguard Health Care ETF has a 52 week low of $249.57 and a 52 week high of $330.75. The firm has a market cap of $19.15 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 20.85 and a beta of 0.60. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $311.71 and a 200-day moving average of $290.39.

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).