VHTVanguard Health Care ETF
ETF · Vanguard World FUND
The fund
Holdings as of May 31, 2026, filed with the SEC.
net assets, all share classes
yearly cost, from the prospectus
positions on file
Growth of $100
Total return with dividends reinvested, month by month since September 2019.
last 12 months
a year, over 3 years
a year, over 5 years
Largest holdings
The top 10 issuers of 407 positions, by share of the fund. Under each, about how much of the company the fund owns.
Where it owns the most
The companies of which VHT alone owns the largest share, from its holdings and each company's share count.
- ZTSZoetis0.5% of the fund0.3% of the company
- BSXBoston Scientific1.1% of the fund0.3% of the company
- TFXTeleflex Incorporated0.1% of the fund0.3% of the company
- DXCMDexcom0.5% of the fund0.3% of the company
- PRCTPROCEPT BioRobotics Corporation0.0% of the fund0.3% of the company
- ARDXArdelyx, Inc.0.0% of the fund0.3% of the company
Most alike
The funds whose stock holdings overlap most with VHT's: stock by stock, the smaller of the two weights, added up.
The closest is XLV (State Street Health Care Select Sector SPDR ETF): 85%of the two funds’ stock holdings are the same.
- XLVState Street Health Care Select Sector SPDR ETF0.08% a year85% in common
- HDViShares Core High Dividend ETF0.08% a year21% in common
- VIGVanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF0.04% a year18% in common
- DGROiShares Core Dividend Growth ETF0.08% a year18% in common
- IBBiShares Biotechnology ETF0.44% a year17% in common
- SCHDSchwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF0.06% a year16% in common
VHT costs 0.09% a year. Overlap counts only the stocks we can match to a listing; bonds, cash and unmatched foreign shares are left out. Every group of near-identical funds and what each costs.
Sectors
The stocks we can place, by sector.
- Healthcare99.0%
- Financial Services0.0%
- Industrials0.0%
- Technology0.0%
Countries
Where the holdings are, by share of the fund.
- United States100.0%
What it holds
By kind of asset.
- Stocks99.8%
- Cash and short-term0.2%
From the fund’s Form N-PORT for May 2026 (filed Jul 29, 2026) and its prospectus, via the SEC’s public data sets. Shares of net assets can sum above 100% where a fund holds cash collateral or derivatives.