Financial Counselors Inc. Has $308,000 Holdings in Vanguard Health Care ETF (NYSEARCA:VHT)

Financial Counselors Inc. boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Health Care ETF (NYSEARCA:VHT) by 4.7% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 1,213 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 54 shares during the period. Financial Counselors Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Health Care ETF were worth $308,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Brooklyn Investment Group bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Health Care ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $25,000. Wingate Wealth Advisors Inc. bought a new stake in Vanguard Health Care ETF during the fourth quarter worth $26,000. Rialto Wealth Management LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard Health Care ETF during the fourth quarter worth $26,000. Thurston Springer Miller Herd & Titak Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Health Care ETF by 194.4% in the 4th 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 in the last quarter. Finally, GoalVest Advisory LLC bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Health Care ETF in the 4th quarter valued at $32,000.

Vanguard Health Care ETF Stock Down 0.5 %

Shares of VHT stock opened at $262.90 on Friday. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $268.12 and a 200 day simple moving average of $269.38. The company has a market cap of $22.94 billion, a P/E ratio of 29.75 and a beta of 0.71. Vanguard Health Care ETF has a twelve month low of $250.07 and a twelve month high of $289.14.

Vanguard Health Care ETF Cuts Dividend

The business also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, March 27th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, March 25th were issued a $0.9396 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, March 25th.

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.