Kinloch Capital LLC Invests $6.38 Million in Vanguard Health Care ETF $VHT

Kinloch Capital LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard Health Care ETF (NYSEARCA:VHT) in the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm purchased 22,180 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $6,385,000. Vanguard Health Care ETF accounts for approximately 2.8% of Kinloch Capital LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 3rd biggest position.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in VHT. Bank of America Corp DE boosted its stake in Vanguard Health Care ETF by 30.5% during the second quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 1,919,086 shares of the company’s stock worth $476,586,000 after buying an additional 448,964 shares during the last quarter. Morgan Stanley increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Health Care ETF by 9.5% in the 4th quarter. Morgan Stanley now owns 1,615,053 shares of the company’s stock worth $464,893,000 after acquiring an additional 140,350 shares during the last quarter. UBS Group AG raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Health Care ETF by 6.4% during the 4th quarter. UBS Group AG now owns 1,388,965 shares of the company’s stock worth $399,814,000 after acquiring an additional 83,768 shares during the period. Clal Insurance Enterprises Holdings Ltd acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Health Care ETF during the 4th quarter valued at about $251,293,000. Finally, LPL Financial LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Health Care ETF by 6.8% in the fourth quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 806,286 shares of the company’s stock valued at $232,089,000 after purchasing an additional 51,515 shares during the period.

Vanguard Health Care ETF Trading Down 0.6%

Vanguard Health Care ETF stock opened at $280.41 on Friday. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $276.53 and a 200 day moving average price of $282.55. Vanguard Health Care ETF has a 12-month low of $237.23 and a 12-month high of $298.61. The stock has a market cap of $16.68 billion, a P/E ratio of 20.85 and a beta of 0.62.

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. The first group includes companies that manufacture health care equipment and supplies or provide health care related services (such as distributors of health care products, providers of basic health care services, and owners and operators of health care facilities and organizations).