Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. Has $125.99 Million Holdings in Vanguard Health Care ETF (NYSEARCA:VHT)

Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Health Care ETF (NYSEARCA:VHT) by 1.8% in the second quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The firm owned 473,588 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 8,594 shares during the period. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co.’s holdings in Vanguard Health Care ETF were worth $125,989,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of VHT. Wealthspire Advisors LLC lifted its position in Vanguard Health Care ETF by 1.1% during the 1st quarter. Wealthspire Advisors LLC now owns 4,008 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,084,000 after buying an additional 42 shares in the last quarter. International Assets Investment Management LLC lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Health Care ETF by 25.2% during the first quarter. International Assets Investment Management LLC now owns 1,518 shares of the company’s stock worth $407,000 after purchasing an additional 306 shares in the last quarter. Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Health Care ETF by 6.5% during the fourth quarter. Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. now owns 7,788 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,952,000 after purchasing an additional 474 shares during the last quarter. Novak & Powell Financial Services Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Health Care ETF in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $1,554,000. Finally, Raymond James & Associates raised its position in Vanguard Health Care ETF by 4.5% in the 2nd quarter. Raymond James & Associates now owns 181,661 shares of the company’s stock worth $48,322,000 after purchasing an additional 7,838 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Health Care ETF Stock Performance

NYSEARCA:VHT opened at $280.29 on Friday. The stock’s fifty day moving average price is $280.54 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $269.72. The company has a market cap of $18.82 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 23.22 and a beta of 0.61. Vanguard Health Care ETF has a 52-week low of $222.27 and a 52-week high of $289.14.

Vanguard Health Care ETF Company 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.