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

Sanctuary Advisors LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Health Care ETF (NYSEARCA:VHT) during the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor acquired 6,589 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,682,000.

A number of other large investors have also recently made changes to their positions in VHT. LPL Financial LLC raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Health Care ETF by 4.7% in the 2nd quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 710,471 shares of the company’s stock worth $188,985,000 after acquiring an additional 32,177 shares during the last quarter. Beacon Capital Management Inc. raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Health Care ETF by 2,504.3% in the first quarter. Beacon Capital Management Inc. now owns 605,763 shares of the company’s stock worth $162,454,000 after purchasing an additional 582,503 shares during the last quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Health Care ETF by 1.8% in the second quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 473,588 shares of the company’s stock valued at $125,989,000 after purchasing an additional 8,594 shares in the last quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Health Care ETF by 790.2% during the first quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 309,569 shares of the company’s stock valued at $83,745,000 after buying an additional 274,793 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc. boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Health Care ETF by 0.4% during the second quarter. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc. now owns 303,444 shares of the company’s stock valued at $80,716,000 after buying an additional 1,085 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Health Care ETF Trading Up 0.5 %

NYSEARCA VHT opened at $277.83 on Wednesday. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $281.15 and a 200 day simple moving average of $270.33. Vanguard Health Care ETF has a 12 month low of $222.27 and a 12 month high of $289.14. The firm has a market capitalization of $18.65 billion, a P/E ratio of 23.22 and a beta of 0.61.

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.