Bell Bank Purchases New Position in Vanguard Health Care ETF (NYSEARCA:VHT)

Bell Bank acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Health Care ETF (NYSEARCA:VHT) during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm acquired 710 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $200,000.

Other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. SG Americas Securities LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Health Care ETF in the 1st quarter valued at about $106,000. QRG Capital Management Inc. raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Health Care ETF by 24.4% during the 1st quarter. QRG Capital Management Inc. now owns 1,900 shares of the company’s stock worth $514,000 after buying an additional 373 shares during the period. Blair William & Co. IL grew its stake in Vanguard Health Care ETF by 6.6% in the 1st quarter. Blair William & Co. IL now owns 17,100 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,626,000 after acquiring an additional 1,055 shares during the period. Orion Portfolio Solutions LLC raised its position in Vanguard Health Care ETF by 6.0% during the first quarter. Orion Portfolio Solutions LLC now owns 24,502 shares of the company’s stock worth $6,628,000 after acquiring an additional 1,391 shares during the period. Finally, Nwam LLC lifted its holdings in Vanguard Health Care ETF by 40.8% during the first quarter. Nwam LLC now owns 1,138 shares of the company’s stock valued at $297,000 after purchasing an additional 330 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Health Care ETF Stock Down 1.7 %

VHT stock opened at $266.58 on Friday. Vanguard Health Care ETF has a 52 week low of $232.21 and a 52 week high of $289.14. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of $279.06 and a 200-day simple moving average of $273.11. The stock has a market capitalization of $17.90 billion, a P/E ratio of 23.22 and a beta of 0.61.

Vanguard Health Care ETF 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.