Truist Financial Corp Buys 2,205 Shares of Vanguard Health Care ETF (NYSEARCA:VHT)

Truist Financial Corp boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Health Care ETF (NYSEARCA:VHT) by 2.5% in the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 88,684 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 2,205 shares during the period. Truist Financial Corp’s holdings in Vanguard Health Care ETF were worth $22,498,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Thurston Springer Miller Herd & Titak Inc. boosted 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 purchasing an additional 70 shares during the period. Capital Management Associates Inc boosted its position in Vanguard Health Care ETF by 4.1% during the fourth quarter. Capital Management Associates Inc now owns 1,354 shares of the company’s stock worth $343,000 after purchasing an additional 53 shares during the period. Flow Traders U.S. LLC boosted its position in 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. Townsquare Capital LLC boosted its position in 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 purchasing an additional 55 shares during the period. Finally, Synovus Financial Corp boosted its position in Vanguard Health Care ETF by 72.5% during the third quarter. Synovus Financial Corp now owns 4,478 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,264,000 after purchasing an additional 1,882 shares during the period.

Vanguard Health Care ETF Stock Up 1.2 %

Shares of NYSEARCA:VHT opened at $269.62 on Thursday. The firm has a market capitalization of $18.10 billion, a PE ratio of 23.22 and a beta of 0.61. Vanguard Health Care ETF has a twelve month low of $250.07 and a twelve month high of $289.14. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $262.17 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $271.71.

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.