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VHT Vanguard Health Care ETF

Over the last 15 years (2011-082026-09), $10,000 invested in VHT with dividends reinvested grew to $66,07313.26% a year — with a worst peak-to-trough fall of -15.71%. Past performance doesn't predict future results.

Growth of $10,000 · 2011-082026-09 · dividends reinvested

CAGR (annualized return)
13.26%
Volatility (annualized)
13.94%
Worst drawdown
-15.71%
Sharpe ratio
0.85

About VHT

Vanguard Health Care ETF is a health care sector exchange-traded fund designed to provide broad exposure to U.S. companies involved in pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, medical devices, health care equipment, life sciences tools, and health care services. The fund follows a passive indexing approach and is built to track the MSCI US IMI Health Care 25/50 Index, giving investors diversified access to large-, mid-, and small-cap health care businesses within a single portfolio. Its holdings include major industry leaders such as Eli Lilly, Johnson & Johnson, AbbVie, UnitedHealth Group, and Abbott Laboratories, reflecting a mix of drug developers, managed care providers, diagnostics firms, and medical technology companies. Vanguard Health Care ETF serves as a core sector allocation tool for market participants seeking concentrated exposure to the U.S. health care industry and its key operating segments.

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