Wealthspan Partners LLC Increases Stock Holdings in Vanguard Health Care ETF (NYSEARCA:VHT)

Wealthspan Partners LLC increased its holdings in Vanguard Health Care ETF (NYSEARCA:VHT) by 2.2% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 3,211 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 68 shares during the period. Wealthspan Partners LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Health Care ETF were worth $850,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Thrivent Financial for Lutherans boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Health Care ETF by 22.6% in the fourth quarter. Thrivent Financial for Lutherans now owns 14,716 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,793,000 after buying an additional 2,716 shares during the period. Signature Estate & Investment Advisors LLC raised its stake in Vanguard Health Care ETF by 0.6% during the fourth quarter. Signature Estate & Investment Advisors LLC now owns 6,618 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,679,000 after buying an additional 42 shares in the last quarter. Dynamic Advisor Solutions LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Health Care ETF during the 1st quarter worth approximately $1,047,000. Whittier Trust Co. raised its position in shares of Vanguard Health Care ETF by 57.6% during the 4th quarter. Whittier Trust Co. now owns 6,003 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,523,000 after purchasing an additional 2,195 shares during the period. Finally, Assetmark Inc. grew its holdings in Vanguard Health Care ETF by 266.5% in the 4th quarter. Assetmark Inc. now owns 3,962 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,005,000 after buying an additional 2,881 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Health Care ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA VHT opened at $245.45 on Thursday. Vanguard Health Care ETF has a 1 year low of $234.11 and a 1 year high of $289.14. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $246.40 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $257.43. The firm has a market cap of $21.42 billion, a P/E ratio of 26.90 and a beta of 0.67.

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.