Vanguard Health Care ETF Holdings

VHTETF · NYSE Arca

$341.25

+$6.79 (+2.03%)

EOD Oct 29, 2026

VHT holds 408 stocks and 7 other positions (cash and equivalents, derivatives). The largest is Eli Lilly and Company at 12.93%, and the ten largest make up 51.8% of assets. Holdings as of Sep 30, 2026.

Quality of what it owns

Stock weight by each holding's Quality score

Dividend strength of what it owns

Stock weight by each holding's Dividend score: five years of payments, payout ratio, growth

All 408 stocks

Weight as a share of the fund's assets, Sep 30, 2026

VHT holdings by weight
#	Company	Sector
1	Eli Lilly and CompanyLLY	Healthcare	12.93%	0.47%	73	76
2	Johnson & JohnsonJNJ	Healthcare	8.78%	1.93%	53	59
3	AbbVie Inc.ABBV	Healthcare	6.45%	2.30%	39	59
4	Merck & Co., Inc.MRK	Healthcare	5.01%	2.25%	41	60
5	UnitedHealth Group IncorporatedUNH	Healthcare	4.65%	2.22%	50	86
6	Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc.TMO	Industrials	3.50%	0.26%	31	72
7	Amgen Inc.AMGN	Healthcare	3.18%	2.10%	48	72
8	Gilead Sciences Inc.GILD	Healthcare	2.58%	1.94%	48	71
9	Abbott LaboratoriesABT	Healthcare	2.40%	2.28%	30	72
10	Pfizer Inc.PFE	Healthcare	2.27%	5.63%	32	58
11	Intuitive Surgical Inc.ISRG	Healthcare	2.01%	n/a	83	0
12	Danaher CorporationDHR	Industrials	1.97%	0.62%	23	62
13	Vertex Pharmaceuticals IncorporatedVRTX	Healthcare	1.85%	n/a	47	0
14	Bristol-Myers Squibb CompanyBMY	Healthcare	1.78%	4.01%	61	84
15	Medtronic plcMDT	Healthcare	1.54%	2.96%	59	65
16	CVS Health CorporationCVS	Consumer Staples	1.53%	2.96%	47	60
17	McKesson CorporationMCK	Consumer Discretionary	1.40%	0.34%	72	76
18	Stryker CorporationSYK	Healthcare	1.33%	1.20%	69	81
19	Elevance Health, Inc.ELV	Healthcare	1.14%	1.65%	53	85
20	Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.REGN	Healthcare	1.09%	0.39%	54	43
21	The Cigna GroupCI	Healthcare	1.00%	2.06%	43	67
22	HCA Healthcare Inc.HCA	Healthcare	0.93%	0.69%	65	76
23	Moderna, Inc.MRNA	Healthcare	0.91%	n/a	20	0
24	Boston Scientific CorporationBSX	Healthcare	0.91%	n/a	77	0
25	NATERA INC (Common Stock) – ticker 45ENTRA	Healthcare	0.79%	n/a	61	0

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Other positions (7)

Part of the fund's official holdings list, but not companies: cash, money market funds, futures and the like.

VHT positions other than stocks
Position	Type	Weight
Mktliq	Cash and equivalents	0.24%
Slbbh1142	Cash and equivalents	0.14%
Trs:Johnson & Johnson Usd 2027-Jan-29	Derivative	0.12%
US Dollar	Cash and equivalents	0.03%
Trs:Elevance Health Inc Usd 2027-Jan-29	Derivative	0.03%
Trs:Elevance Health Inc Usd 2027-Aug-31	Derivative	0.01%
Hologic Inc - Cvr (April 2026)	Stock	0.00%

Concentration

How much of the fund sits in its largest stocks

VHT holdings questions

How many stocks does VHT hold?+

408 stocks as of Sep 30, 2026, plus 7 cash or money-market lines worth 0.56% of assets.

What is VHT's largest holding?+

Eli Lilly and Company (LLY) at 12.93% of the fund. The ten largest positions add up to 51.8%.

Which sectors does VHT invest in most?+

Healthcare (84.5%), Industrials (10.0%), Consumer Discretionary (3.0%).

How often does VHT change its holdings?+

In its last fiscal year the fund's turnover was 4%. Weights move every day with prices, so this list shows the weights on Sep 30, 2026.

More on VHT: Overview · Dividend history

Holdings: the fund's own holdings list, published by Vanguard, as of Sep 30, 2026. Checked against the fund's SEC Form N-PORT for May 31, 2026: 379 of these 408 stocks are in that filing too (the rest changed through trading since, such as the index's yearly rebalance). Quality and Dividend scores and yields: computed by Intrinsiqq from each company's SEC filings and today's price.