Ameritas Advisory Services LLC Grows Stock Position in Vanguard Health Care ETF (NYSEARCA:VHT)

Ameritas Advisory Services LLC raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Health Care ETF (NYSEARCA:VHT) by 35.6% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 29,672 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 7,782 shares during the quarter. Ameritas Advisory Services LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Health Care ETF were worth $7,527,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Proffitt & Goodson Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Health Care ETF during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $27,000. Brooklyn Investment Group acquired a new stake in Vanguard Health Care ETF during the 4th quarter valued at $25,000. Thurston Springer Miller Herd & Titak Inc. increased its position in Vanguard Health Care ETF by 194.4% during the fourth quarter. Thurston Springer Miller Herd & Titak Inc. now owns 106 shares of the company’s stock worth $27,000 after buying an additional 70 shares in the last quarter. Centennial Bank AR acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Health Care ETF in the second quarter worth $33,000. Finally, Tsfg LLC lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Health Care ETF by 80.2% in the third quarter. Tsfg LLC now owns 146 shares of the company’s stock valued at $41,000 after acquiring an additional 65 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Health Care ETF Stock Down 0.6 %

VHT opened at $258.53 on Friday. The business’s fifty day simple moving average is $261.97 and its 200 day simple moving average is $272.18. Vanguard Health Care ETF has a 52 week low of $250.07 and a 52 week high of $289.14. The firm has a market cap of $17.36 billion, a P/E ratio of 23.22 and a beta of 0.61.

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.