B. Riley Wealth Advisors Inc. Buys 1,132 Shares of Vanguard Health Care ETF (NYSEARCA:VHT)

B. Riley Wealth Advisors Inc. increased its stake in Vanguard Health Care ETF (NYSEARCA:VHT) by 8.6% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 14,284 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 1,132 shares during the quarter. B. Riley Wealth Advisors Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Health Care ETF were worth $3,864,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of VHT. Dixon Mitchell Investment Counsel Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Health Care ETF during the first quarter valued at about $27,000. Sunbelt Securities Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Health Care ETF during the first quarter valued at about $28,000. Scarborough Advisors LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard Health Care ETF in the fourth quarter worth about $29,000. Maryland Capital Advisors Inc. purchased a new position in Vanguard Health Care ETF in the first quarter worth about $31,000. Finally, Tradewinds Capital Management LLC grew its position in Vanguard Health Care ETF by 114.7% in the fourth quarter. Tradewinds Capital Management LLC now owns 161 shares of the company’s stock worth $40,000 after acquiring an additional 86 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Health Care ETF Trading Down 0.4 %

VHT opened at $274.68 on Thursday. The firm has a market cap of $18.44 billion, a P/E ratio of 23.22 and a beta of 0.61. Vanguard Health Care ETF has a 12 month low of $222.27 and a 12 month high of $278.07. The stock has a 50-day moving average of $267.59 and a 200 day moving average of $264.16.

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.