Vanguard Health Care ETF (VHT)
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Vanguard Health Care ETF (VHT) is an exchange traded fund from Vanguard that tracks the MSCI US Investable Market Health Care 25/50 Index. The fund holds $21.80 billion in assets and charges an expense ratio of 0.09%. It launched on 2004-01-26. Its composition runs to 407 positions, the ten largest of which are listed below, as of 2026-10-24. SentiSense classifies it as an equity fund and tracks news coverage and holdings weighted sentiment for it. Full holdings, flows and per holding sentiment for VHT are on the SentiSense fund page.
- Issuer
- Vanguard
- Tracks
- MSCI US Investable Market Health Care 25/50 Index
- Asset Class
- Equity
- Assets
- $21.8B
- Expense Ratio
- 0.09%
- Inception
- 2004-01-26
- Listed On
- NYSE Arca
- Holdings
- 407
Ten largest holdings
| Holding | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Eli Lilly & Co | LLY | 12.95% |
| Johnson & Johnson | JNJ | 8.79% |
| AbbVie Inc | ABBV | 6.46% |
| Merck & Co Inc | MRK | 5.02% |
| UnitedHealth Group Inc | UNH | 4.66% |
| Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc | TMO | 3.51% |
| Amgen Inc | AMGN | 3.18% |
| Gilead Sciences Inc | GILD | 2.59% |
| Abbott Laboratories | ABT | 2.41% |
| Pfizer Inc | PFE | 2.27% |
Showing the ten largest of 407 positions, as of 2026-10-24.
Frequently asked questions
What does VHT track?
Vanguard Health Care ETF tracks the MSCI US Investable Market Health Care 25/50 Index. It is issued by Vanguard.
What is VHT's expense ratio?
Vanguard Health Care ETF charges an expense ratio of 0.09%, which is the annual cost of holding the fund as a share of assets.
How big is VHT?
Vanguard Health Care ETF holds $21.80 billion in assets under management, spread across 407 positions.
What are VHT's largest holdings?
The largest positions in Vanguard Health Care ETF are Eli Lilly & Co, Johnson & Johnson and AbbVie Inc. Composition is as of 2026-10-24. The ten largest are listed on this page and the full composition is on the SentiSense fund page.
Full holdings, fund flows and holdings weighted sentiment for Vanguard Health Care ETF on SentiSense.