Vanguard Health Care ETF (NYSEARCA:VHT) Holdings Cut by Sigma Planning Corp

Sigma Planning Corp trimmed its stake in Vanguard Health Care ETF (NYSEARCA:VHT) by 67.0% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 3,235 shares of the company’s stock after selling 6,557 shares during the period. Sigma Planning Corp’s holdings in Vanguard Health Care ETF were worth $811,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of VHT. CWM LLC grew its position in Vanguard Health Care ETF by 2.0% in the 3rd quarter. CWM LLC now owns 3,343 shares of the company’s stock worth $786,000 after purchasing an additional 67 shares during the last quarter. Ritholtz Wealth Management bought a new stake in Vanguard Health Care ETF in the third quarter valued at about $240,000. Global Retirement Partners LLC increased its stake in Vanguard Health Care ETF by 14.4% in the third quarter. Global Retirement Partners LLC now owns 1,443 shares of the company’s stock valued at $336,000 after acquiring an additional 182 shares during the period. Flagship Harbor Advisors LLC increased its stake in Vanguard Health Care ETF by 16.5% in the third quarter. Flagship Harbor Advisors LLC now owns 2,453 shares of the company’s stock valued at $577,000 after acquiring an additional 348 shares during the period. Finally, Founders Financial Securities LLC increased its stake in Vanguard Health Care ETF by 61.7% in the third quarter. Founders Financial Securities LLC now owns 4,084 shares of the company’s stock valued at $960,000 after acquiring an additional 1,559 shares during the period.

Vanguard Health Care ETF Stock Up 1.3 %

NYSEARCA VHT opened at $257.82 on Wednesday. The stock has a market cap of $17.31 billion, a P/E ratio of 23.10 and a beta of 0.61. The company’s 50-day simple moving average is $264.51 and its 200 day simple moving average is $251.43. Vanguard Health Care ETF has a twelve month low of $222.27 and a twelve month high of $271.53.

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.