Vanguard Health Care ETF (NYSEARCA:VHT) Shares Sold by Evanson Asset Management LLC

Evanson Asset Management LLC decreased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Health Care ETF (NYSEARCA:VHT) by 24.3% in the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 824 shares of the company’s stock after selling 264 shares during the period. Evanson Asset Management LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Health Care ETF were worth $202,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the company. Morgan Stanley raised its holdings in Vanguard Health Care ETF by 12.3% during the fourth quarter. Morgan Stanley now owns 1,840,245 shares of the company’s stock worth $456,473,000 after purchasing an additional 201,763 shares in the last quarter. Bank of America Corp DE raised its holdings in Vanguard Health Care ETF by 7.7% during the first quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 1,676,403 shares of the company’s stock worth $399,755,000 after purchasing an additional 119,137 shares in the last quarter. Moneta Group Investment Advisors LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard Health Care ETF during the fourth quarter worth about $398,176,000. Wells Fargo & Company MN raised its holdings in Vanguard Health Care ETF by 7.0% during the fourth quarter. Wells Fargo & Company MN now owns 797,883 shares of the company’s stock worth $197,915,000 after purchasing an additional 52,169 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Ameriprise Financial Inc. raised its holdings in Vanguard Health Care ETF by 6.4% during the first quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 641,202 shares of the company’s stock worth $153,065,000 after purchasing an additional 38,755 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Health Care ETF Stock Down 0.7 %

NYSEARCA VHT opened at $241.88 on Friday. The stock has a market capitalization of $16.70 billion, a P/E ratio of 20.50 and a beta of 0.73. Vanguard Health Care ETF has a 52-week low of $220.50 and a 52-week high of $259.04. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $245.05 and a 200 day moving average price of $242.32.

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.