VANGUARD HEALTH CARE ETF (VHT) Institutional Ownership Changes & 13F Activity

VANGUARD HEALTH CARE ETF (VHT) institutional ownership data tracks hedge funds, asset managers, and other institutional investors based on recent SEC 13F filings (Q1 2026). This page analyzes institutional buying and selling activity, new holdings, and sold-out positions among tracked filers. Notable filers include Sequoia Financial Advisors, Renaissance Technologies LLC, and Matrix Private Capital Group.

Portfolio quarterNameTypeQuantityRemainingReported stock balance
Q1 2026Sequoia Financial AdvisorsSell-41516,695$4,546,442
Q4 2025Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy8,16013,560$3,903,246
Q4 2025Sequoia Financial AdvisorsSell-63417,110$4,925,249
Q4 2025Matrix Private Capital GroupBuy541,106$318,263
Q3 2025Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-4,9005,400$1,401,840
Q3 2025Sequoia Financial AdvisorsSell-1,26517,744$4,606,223
Q3 2025Matrix Private Capital GroupSell-391,052$272,972
Q2 2025Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy7,80010,300$2,557,902
Q2 2025Sequoia Financial AdvisorsSell-1,93919,009$4,720,723
Q2 2025Matrix Private Capital GroupSell-1,5831,091$271,040
Q1 2025Sequoia Financial AdvisorsSell-92520,948$5,545,500
Q1 2025Matrix Private Capital GroupSell-2422,674$707,882
Q4 2024Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy5,03021,873$5,549,004
Q4 2024Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-8002,500$634,225
Q4 2024Matrix Private Capital GroupSell-1242,916$739,783
Q3 2024Sequoia Financial AdvisorsSell-79016,843$4,752,976
Q3 2024Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-4003,300$931,260
Q3 2024Matrix Private Capital GroupSell-2363,040$861,479
Q2 2024Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy95517,633$4,690,470
Q2 2024Matrix Private Capital GroupSell-4233,276$874,650
Q1 2024Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy2,8003,700$1,001
Q1 2024Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy52316,678$4,511,826
Q1 2024Matrix Private Capital GroupBuy1103,699$1,000,725
Q4 2023Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy1,49616,155$4,050,091
Q4 2023Matrix Private Capital GroupBuy1423,589$899,639
Q3 2023Sequoia Financial AdvisorsSell-1,14114,659$3,446,241
Q3 2023Matrix Private Capital GroupBuy7203,447$813,344
Q2 2023Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-7,700900$220
Q2 2023Sequoia Financial AdvisorsSell-1,89415,800$3,868,043
Q2 2023Matrix Private Capital GroupBuy1,8682,727$669,923

Frequently asked questions about VHT activity

  • Which institutional owners are buying VHT?

    Institutional owners buying VHT include investors who have either initiated new positions or increased their existing holdings based on recent SEC 13F filings. The activity table above highlights which funds added shares in the latest reporting periods and how their positions changed over time.

  • What does "buy" mean in VHT activity?

    "Buy" means an investor increased their reported position in VHT compared to the prior reporting period. This reflects growing exposure to VANGUARD HEALTH CARE ETF (VHT) rather than necessarily a brand-new position (though new positions also appear as buys when prior quantity was zero).

  • Is institutional interest in VHT increasing?

    Institutional interest in VHT can be assessed by comparing the number of tracked funds adding or increasing positions versus those trimming or exiting across the periods shown. A higher number of additions typically signals increasing participation among large filers, but it should be read alongside position sizes and the full table.

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