Should You Invest in the Vanguard Health Care ETF (VHT)?

Launched on January 26, 2004, the Vanguard Health Care ETF (VHT) is a passively managed exchange traded fund designed to provide a broad exposure to the Healthcare - Broad segment of the equity market.

Zacks Investment Research • Dec 9, 2025

Healthcare ETFs to Buy as Big Pharma Rapidly Integrates AI

LLY's expanding AI alliances highlight how pharma-tech partnerships are transforming healthcare and lifting key sector ETFs like XLV.

Zacks Investment Research • Nov 21, 2025

Shine a Light on Healthcare ETFs Amid National Alzheimer's Awareness Month

As National Alzheimer's Awareness Month spotlights new treatments, healthcare ETFs like XLV and VHT might gain fresh investor appeal.

Zacks Investment Research • Nov 13, 2025

Investing In Health Stocks - How Policy Clarity Is Opening Doors

The healthcare sector has experienced one of its most significant de-ratings in 35 years, with valuations now at a 30% discount to the broader market. Healthcare trades at historical valuation discounts across multiple metrics.

Seeking Alpha • Nov 11, 2025

Trade Truce Hope: How US-China Talks Could Boost Healthcare ETFs

Hopes of a U.S.-China trade truce are lifting sentiment for healthcare ETFs like XLV, IYH, and VHT, which could gain from easing tariffs and lower costs.

Zacks Investment Research • Oct 24, 2025

If the AI Bubble Bursts, Here Are Some Defensive ETFs to Consider

As AI-fueled gains spark bubble warnings, investors are eyeing defensive ETFs in consumer staples, utilities and healthcare for safety.

Zacks Investment Research • Oct 9, 2025

The Healthcare Stock Play That Could Make Millennials Rich

If a millennial were to ask me what healthcare stock they might buy in order to get rich, I could think of several to name. But as with most stocks, I couldn't be confident that they'd still be performing at a high level a decade or two hence.

The Motley Fool • Oct 6, 2025

Unlocking Cures: How AI is Reshaping Cancer Research & Healthcare ETFs?

AI's growing role in cancer research, and a new federal push for pediatric oncology, are powering gains in key healthcare ETFs.

Zacks Investment Research • Oct 1, 2025

VHT: Passive Health Care Exposure With Conservative Growth

VHT offers broad, low-cost healthcare exposure with a market-cap weighted approach, favoring large caps but including some small innovators. The ETF is best suited as a core, defensive allocation, benefiting from healthcare's inelastic demand and resilience in downturns. Recent underperformance is due to post-COVID contraction and tech-led rallies, but VHT remains well-positioned for defensive rotation.

Seeking Alpha • Aug 3, 2025

VHT: Health Care Sector Bruised Again In July, Spotting Possible Support (Rating Downgrade)

VHT is attractively valued at 16x forward earnings, but sector momentum is weak and technicals remain bearish. Healthcare sector underperforms YTD, with key holdings like UNH and LLY facing significant declines, increasing near-term downside risk. VHT's portfolio is large-cap heavy and offers a solid dividend yield, but concentration risk and volatility are elevated.

Seeking Alpha • Aug 3, 2025