Capital Management Associates Inc Boosts Stock Position in Vanguard Health Care ETF (NYSEARCA:VHT)

Capital Management Associates Inc raised its position in Vanguard Health Care ETF (NYSEARCA:VHT) by 4.1% during the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The firm owned 1,354 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 53 shares during the period. Capital Management Associates Inc’s holdings in Vanguard Health Care ETF were worth $343,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Thurston Springer Miller Herd & Titak Inc. boosted its holdings in Vanguard Health Care ETF by 194.4% in the fourth quarter. Thurston Springer Miller Herd & Titak Inc. now owns 106 shares of the company’s stock valued at $27,000 after purchasing an additional 70 shares during the period. Creative Planning grew its position in shares of Vanguard Health Care ETF by 8.0% during the third quarter. Creative Planning now owns 72,121 shares of the company’s stock worth $20,352,000 after acquiring an additional 5,347 shares during the last quarter. Park Avenue Securities LLC raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Health Care ETF by 18.7% in the third quarter. Park Avenue Securities LLC now owns 996 shares of the company’s stock valued at $281,000 after buying an additional 157 shares during the last quarter. Flow Traders U.S. LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Health Care ETF by 385.3% during the third quarter. Flow Traders U.S. LLC now owns 12,539 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,539,000 after purchasing an additional 9,955 shares during the period. Finally, Townsquare Capital LLC increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Health Care ETF by 2.4% during the third quarter. Townsquare Capital LLC now owns 2,381 shares of the company’s stock worth $672,000 after acquiring an additional 55 shares during the period.

Vanguard Health Care ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA VHT opened at $269.41 on Friday. The company’s fifty day moving average is $262.26 and its two-hundred day moving average is $272.15. The firm has a market capitalization of $18.09 billion, a P/E ratio of 23.22 and a beta of 0.61. Vanguard Health Care ETF has a one year low of $250.07 and a one year high of $289.14.

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.