Principle Wealth Partners LLC Sells 297 Shares of Vanguard Health Care ETF (NYSEARCA:VHT)

Principle Wealth Partners LLC cut its stake in shares of Vanguard Health Care ETF (NYSEARCA:VHT) by 3.9% in the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm owned 7,255 shares of the company’s stock after selling 297 shares during the quarter. Principle Wealth Partners LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Health Care ETF were worth $1,841,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Brooklyn Investment Group acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Health Care ETF during the 4th quarter worth about $25,000. Wingate Wealth Advisors Inc. bought a new position in Vanguard Health Care ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $26,000. Proffitt & Goodson Inc. acquired a new position in Vanguard Health Care ETF during the third quarter valued at approximately $27,000. Thurston Springer Miller Herd & Titak Inc. grew its holdings 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 valued at $27,000 after purchasing an additional 70 shares during the period. Finally, GoalVest Advisory LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard Health Care ETF in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $32,000.

Vanguard Health Care ETF Stock Down 0.2 %

Shares of NYSEARCA VHT opened at $268.96 on Tuesday. Vanguard Health Care ETF has a twelve month low of $250.07 and a twelve month high of $289.14. The stock has a market cap of $18.06 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 23.22 and a beta of 0.61. The company’s fifty day moving average is $262.20 and its 200-day moving average is $272.11.

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.