NYSEARCA:VHT Vanguard Health Care ETF (VHT) Price, Holdings, & News $323.69 -5.79 (-1.76%) As of 04:10 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisChartDividendHeadlinesHoldingsOwnershipRatingsShort InterestBuy This Stock About Vanguard Health Care ETF (NYSEARCA:VHT) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get VHT alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$323.52▼$328.5150-Day Range$280.41▼$329.4852-Week Range$249.57▼$330.75Volume264,773 shsAverage Volume231,450 shsMarket Capitalization$19.27 billionAssets Under Management$19.87 billionDividend Yield1.46%Net Expense Ratio0.09%Aggregate RatingModerate Buy ETF Overview 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). The second group includes companies primarily involved in the research, development, production, and marketing of pharmaceuticals and biotechnology products. The Vanguard Group, Inc., through its Quantitative Equity Group, serves as the investment advisor of the Fund. Read More Vanguard Health Care ETF ExpensesTypeVHTHealth Care ETFsEquity ETFsNYSEARCA ETFsAll ETFsManagement Fee0.08%0.55%0.57%0.51%0.53%Other Expenses0.01%0.52%0.53%0.60%0.54%Total Expense0.09%0.76%0.75%0.75%0.73%Fee Waiver0.00%-0.85%-0.67%-0.77%-0.68%Net Expense0.09%0.58%0.63%0.57%0.60% Receive VHT Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Vanguard Health Care ETF and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Submit View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. By entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. 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Yet top junior mining assets remain priced as if gold were still stuck near 1800 an ounce, a gap analyst Garrett Goggin calls the Golden Anomaly. With record cash on hand, majors may soon be forced to buy juniors to secure future production.August 20 at 1:00 AM | Golden Portfolio (Ad)Fidelity Says Retirement Health Care Costs $172,500 Per Person. Medicare Won’t Pay It. These 3 ETFs WillAugust 11, 2026 | 247wallst.comVanguard Health Care ETF vs State Street XLV: Which ETF Is the Better Buy for Investors in 2026?August 8, 2026 | fool.comBetter Healthcare Sector ETF: Vanguard's Broad VHT vs. Invesco's Biotechnology-Focused IBBQJuly 26, 2026 | fool.comSee More Headlines VHT ETF - Frequently Asked Questions How have VHT shares performed this year? Vanguard Health Care ETF's stock was trading at $287.85 at the beginning of the year. Since then, VHT stock has increased by 12.5% and is now trading at $323.69. Who are Vanguard Health Care ETF's major shareholders? Top institutional investors of Vanguard Health Care ETF include Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. (0.40%), Allied Investment Advisors LLC (0.30%), Cambridge Investment Research Advisors Inc. (0.23%) and Trust Co. of Vermont (0.17%). How do I buy shares of Vanguard Health Care ETF? Shares of VHT stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of Vanguard Health Care ETF own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Vanguard Health Care ETF investors own include Net Lease Office Properties (NLOP), Pfizer (PFE), Meta Platforms (META), NVIDIA (NVDA), AbbVie (ABBV), Vanguard Information Technology ETF (VGT) and AT&T (T). Fund Details IssuerVanguard Fund NameVanguard Health Care ETF Tax ClassificationRegulated Investment Company Stock ExchangeNYSEARCACurrent SymbolNYSEARCA:VHT Inception Date1/26/2004 Fund ManagerWalter Nejman, Michelle Louie Webwww.vanguard.com Phone+1-800-5231036Fund Focus Asset ClassEquity BenchmarkMSCI US Investable Market Health Care 25/50 Index CategorySector FocusHealth Care Development LevelDeveloped Markets RegionNorth America Number of Holdings422 Fund Statistics Assets Under Management$19.87 billion Average Daily Volume$202.90 thousand Discount/Premium0.05% Administrator, Advisor and Custodian AdministratorThe Vanguard Group, Inc. AdvisorThe Vanguard Group, Inc. CustodianThe Bank of New York Mellon Corporation DistributorVanguard Marketing Corporation Transfer AgentThe Vanguard Group, Inc. TrusteeN/A Lead Market MakerLatour Trading Options OptionableOptionable Options Volume37 Put Options4 Call Options33 Short Interest149,578 shs Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares59,520,000Beta0.59 Creation Unit25,000 Creation Fee$550.00 7 Stocks That Could Lead the Next Market BoomTesla, Nvidia, and Google helped shape the last era of market growth, but the next wave could come from a new group of companies. Inside this report, you’ll find 7 stocks that could play a major role in the next tech-driven market boom.Get This Free Report Top 10 VHT HoldingsEli Lilly and Company (NYSE:LLY)Holding Weight: 14.16%Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ)Holding Weight: 8.87%AbbVie (NYSE:ABBV)Holding Weight: 6.54%UnitedHealth Group (NYSE:UNH)Holding Weight: 5.55%Merck & Co., Inc. (NYSE:MRK)Holding Weight: 4.67%Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN)Holding Weight: 2.87%Thermo Fisher Scientific (NYSE:TMO)Holding Weight: 2.74%Abbott Laboratories (NYSE:ABT)Holding Weight: 2.32%Gilead Sciences (NASDAQ:GILD)Holding Weight: 2.31%Intuitive Surgical (NASDAQ:ISRG)Holding Weight: 2.08%Full Holdings DetailsVHT Sector ExposureVHT Industry Exposure This page (NYSEARCA:VHT) was last updated on 8/20/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff. From Our PartnersThe retirement stock I'd buy before Nvidia todayIn 2014, Marc Chaikin pointed readers toward Nvidia. Now the 60-year Wall Street veteran and creator of the Ch...Chaikin Analytics | SponsoredLook at this $5 stock’s addressA small public company trading under $5 a share operates inside the secure perimeter of Kennedy Space Center, ...Freedom Financial | Sponsored23,281 stocks. 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