SpiderRock Advisors LLC Purchases New Stake in Vanguard Health Care ETF (NYSEARCA:VHT)

SpiderRock Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Health Care ETF (NYSEARCA:VHT) during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund purchased 2,663 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $752,000.

Several other hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Raymond James & Associates increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Health Care ETF by 4.5% during the 2nd quarter. Raymond James & Associates now owns 181,661 shares of the company’s stock worth $48,322,000 after purchasing an additional 7,838 shares during the last quarter. Zhang Financial LLC lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Health Care ETF by 5.5% during the 2nd quarter. Zhang Financial LLC now owns 2,010 shares of the company’s stock worth $535,000 after purchasing an additional 104 shares during the last quarter. Raymond James Trust N.A. grew its holdings in Vanguard Health Care ETF by 13.0% in the 2nd quarter. Raymond James Trust N.A. now owns 1,097 shares of the company’s stock valued at $292,000 after buying an additional 126 shares during the last quarter. American National Bank & Trust increased its position in Vanguard Health Care ETF by 6.7% in the 3rd quarter. American National Bank & Trust now owns 1,036 shares of the company’s stock worth $292,000 after buying an additional 65 shares during the period. Finally, Marshall Wace LLP acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Health Care ETF during the second quarter worth approximately $1,857,000.

Vanguard Health Care ETF Trading Up 0.8 %

Shares of Vanguard Health Care ETF stock opened at $277.47 on Monday. Vanguard Health Care ETF has a 1 year low of $225.38 and a 1 year high of $289.14. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $279.90 and its 200-day simple moving average is $272.75. The company has a market cap of $18.63 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 23.22 and a beta of 0.61.

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.