N.E.W. Advisory Services LLC Reduces Holdings in Vanguard Health Care ETF (NYSEARCA:VHT)

N.E.W. Advisory Services LLC decreased its position in shares of Vanguard Health Care ETF (NYSEARCA:VHT) by 11.8% in the 2nd quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The fund owned 5,066 shares of the company’s stock after selling 677 shares during the quarter. N.E.W. Advisory Services LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Health Care ETF were worth $1,348,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

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

Vanguard Health Care ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA VHT opened at $282.84 on Friday. Vanguard Health Care ETF has a fifty-two week low of $222.27 and a fifty-two week high of $289.14. The stock has a market cap of $18.99 billion, a PE ratio of 23.22 and a beta of 0.61. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $275.04 and a 200-day moving average of $267.82.

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.