NorthCrest Asset Manangement LLC Trims Stock Position in Vanguard Health Care ETF (NYSEARCA:VHT)

NorthCrest Asset Manangement LLC decreased its position in Vanguard Health Care ETF (NYSEARCA:VHT) by 1.7% in the second quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm owned 8,445 shares of the company’s stock after selling 143 shares during the period. NorthCrest Asset Manangement LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Health Care ETF were worth $2,246,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other large investors have also recently modified their holdings of the company. Beacon Capital Management Inc. grew its position in shares of Vanguard Health Care ETF by 2,504.3% during the 1st quarter. Beacon Capital Management Inc. now owns 605,763 shares of the company’s stock worth $162,454,000 after buying an additional 582,503 shares in the last quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers raised its stake in Vanguard Health Care ETF by 790.2% in the first quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 309,569 shares of the company’s stock worth $83,745,000 after buying an additional 274,793 shares in the last quarter. Executive Wealth Group LLC lifted its holdings in Vanguard Health Care ETF by 199.2% during the first quarter. Executive Wealth Group LLC now owns 143,595 shares of the company’s stock worth $37,934,000 after buying an additional 95,603 shares during the period. Cetera Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in Vanguard Health Care ETF by 67.6% during the first quarter. Cetera Advisors LLC now owns 140,593 shares of the company’s stock worth $38,033,000 after buying an additional 56,692 shares during the period. Finally, Global Assets Advisory LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Health Care ETF in the 1st quarter valued at $14,510,000.

Vanguard Health Care ETF Trading Up 0.2 %

Shares of VHT traded up $0.45 during trading hours on Wednesday, hitting $277.24. The company had a trading volume of 32,529 shares, compared to its average volume of 173,275. The company has a market capitalization of $18.61 billion, a PE ratio of 23.22 and a beta of 0.61. Vanguard Health Care ETF has a one year low of $222.27 and a one year high of $278.07. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $269.53 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $265.34.

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.