Calton & Associates Inc. Acquires 430 Shares of Vanguard Health Care ETF (NYSEARCA:VHT)

Calton & Associates Inc. increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Health Care ETF (NYSEARCA:VHT) by 2.5% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 17,640 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 430 shares during the period. Vanguard Health Care ETF comprises approximately 2.3% of Calton & Associates Inc.’s portfolio, making the stock its 9th largest position. Calton & Associates Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Health Care ETF were worth $4,772,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds have also added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Cary Street Partners Investment Advisory LLC lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Health Care ETF by 29.2% in the 3rd quarter. Cary Street Partners Investment Advisory LLC now owns 1,702 shares of the company’s stock worth $400,000 after purchasing an additional 385 shares during the period. O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Health Care ETF by 28.3% in the 3rd quarter. O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC now owns 1,809 shares of the company’s stock worth $425,000 after purchasing an additional 399 shares during the period. Synovus Financial Corp lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Health Care ETF by 8.6% in the 3rd quarter. Synovus Financial Corp now owns 2,479 shares of the company’s stock worth $584,000 after purchasing an additional 197 shares during the period. CWA Asset Management Group LLC lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Health Care ETF by 23.3% in the 3rd quarter. CWA Asset Management Group LLC now owns 3,194 shares of the company’s stock worth $751,000 after purchasing an additional 603 shares during the period. Finally, Ancora Advisors LLC lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Health Care ETF by 4.0% in the 3rd quarter. Ancora Advisors LLC now owns 2,054 shares of the company’s stock worth $483,000 after purchasing an additional 79 shares during the period.

Vanguard Health Care ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA VHT traded down $1.08 during midday trading on Friday, reaching $266.35. The stock had a trading volume of 99,185 shares, compared to its average volume of 173,614. The firm has a market cap of $17.88 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 23.22 and a beta of 0.61. Vanguard Health Care ETF has a twelve month low of $222.27 and a twelve month high of $271.53. The company’s 50 day moving average price is $263.27 and its 200 day moving average price is $261.01.

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.