Garde Capital Inc. Reduces Holdings in Vanguard Health Care ETF (NYSEARCA:VHT)

Garde Capital Inc. lowered its stake in shares of Vanguard Health Care ETF (NYSEARCA:VHT) by 75.2% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 793 shares of the company’s stock after selling 2,406 shares during the quarter. Garde Capital Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Health Care ETF were worth $201,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of VHT. Bank of America Corp DE grew its position in shares of Vanguard Health Care ETF by 14.9% in the 4th quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 1,798,164 shares of the company’s stock worth $456,176,000 after buying an additional 232,733 shares during the period. Wells Fargo & Company MN grew its holdings in Vanguard Health Care ETF by 7.0% in the fourth quarter. Wells Fargo & Company MN now owns 954,123 shares of the company’s stock worth $242,052,000 after purchasing an additional 62,106 shares during the period. Everett Harris & Co. CA increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Health Care ETF by 0.4% during the fourth quarter. Everett Harris & Co. CA now owns 747,876 shares of the company’s stock valued at $189,729,000 after purchasing an additional 3,290 shares in the last quarter. LPL Financial LLC increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Health Care ETF by 7.0% during the fourth quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 743,629 shares of the company’s stock valued at $188,651,000 after purchasing an additional 48,612 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Wealthfront Advisers LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Health Care ETF by 5,147.9% during the fourth quarter. Wealthfront Advisers LLC now owns 542,000 shares of the company’s stock valued at $137,500,000 after purchasing an additional 531,672 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Health Care ETF Stock Down 0.2%

Vanguard Health Care ETF stock opened at $239.13 on Monday. The stock’s 50 day moving average is $250.76 and its 200 day moving average is $260.09. The company has a market capitalization of $20.87 billion, a P/E ratio of 26.90 and a beta of 0.71. Vanguard Health Care ETF has a twelve month low of $234.11 and a twelve month high of $289.14.

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.