VHT Stock Price Today (plus 21 insightful charts)



In addition to the latest Vanguard Health Care ETF (VHT) stock price, this page includes 21 charts that add a unique perspective to the latest stock quote.

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The Vanguard Health Care ETF (VHT) stock price and stock chart below provides intra-day data for the current/most recent trading day.

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To help provide a sense of the near-term trend, the following chart illustrates the daily closing price for Vanguard Health Care ETF (VHT) over the past year.

VHT 1-year stock price chart


For a longer-term perspective, the following chart presents price performance since 2000 (or since inception) for Vanguard Health Care ETF (VHT).

VHT stock price chart


It’s been said that investors should not fight the Fed. To that end, the following chart presents the daily closing price performance for Vanguard Health Care ETF (VHT) (blue line) as well as the S&P 500 (gray line) from the last close before the Federal Reserve began decreasing the benchmark fed funds rate (Sptember 18, 2024) to today.

VHT Event C stock price chart


War can certainly impact people’s lives, the global order, and a fund’s performance. To that end, the following chart presents the daily closing price performance for Vanguard Health Care ETF (VHT) (blue line) as well as the S&P 500 (gray line) from the last close before the US attacked Iran (February 28, 2026) to today.

VHT Event A stock price chart


The S&P 500 put in a significant trough on April 8, 2025. So how has Vanguard Health Care ETF (VHT) (blue line) and the S&P 500 (gray line) performed from that significant S&P 500 low? The following post-S&P 500 trough chart answers that question.

VHT Event 4 stock price chart


So how has Vanguard Health Care ETF (VHT) (blue line) and the S&P 500 (gray line) performed from the day before inflation picked up on March 10, 2026 until today? The following post-inflation chart answers that question.

VHT Event 2 stock price chart


How much does Vanguard Health Care ETF (VHT) gain (or lose) in a day? The following chart illustrates how frequently certain daily price movements occur. The end result is a visual representation of the ETF’s volatility.

VHT volatility chart


While extreme price gains are by definition rare, the following chart gives a sense of what is possible by presenting the biggest daily gains of Vanguard Health Care ETF (VHT) since 2000 (or since its inception).

VHT biggest gains chart


So what were the biggest losses? The chart below answers that question by presting the biggest daily losses for Vanguard Health Care ETF (VHT) since 2000 (or since its inception).

VHT biggest losses chart


So how much has Vanguard Health Care ETF (VHT) declined from its peak? When the blue line is at 0%, the ETF is (or was) at its peak. Otherwise, it is (or was) below its peak by the amount indicated on the y-axis.

VHT drawdown chart


The chart below illustrates the performance of Vanguard Health Care ETF (VHT) (blue line) and S&P 500 (gray line) during the Covid bear market.

VHT covid bear market chart


The chart below illustrates the performance of Vanguard Health Care ETF (VHT) (blue line) and S&P 500 (gray line) during the financial crisis bear market.

VHT financial crisis bear market chart



The chart below presents the relative strength of Vanguard Health Care ETF (VHT) as compared to the benchmark S&P 500. When the blue line in the chart is trending up, the ETF is outperforming the S&P 500 and when it is moving down it is underperforming.

VHT relative strength chart


The following chart illustrates the relative strength of Vanguard Health Care ETF (VHT) as compared to the popular/tech-laden Nasdaq 100. When the blue line in the chart is moving up, the ETF is outperforming the Nasdaq 100 and when it is trending down — underperforming.

VHT relative strength vs nasdaq 100 chart


The chart below presents the relative strength of Vanguard Health Care ETF (VHT) as compared to the Russell 2000 (i.e., small-cap stock index). When the blue line in the chart is working its way higher, the ETF is outperforming the Russell 2000 and when it is headed lower it is underperforming.

VHT relative strength vs russell 2000 chart


The following chart illustrates the inflation-adjusted performance for Vanguard Health Care ETF (VHT). The U.S. dollar tends to lose purchasing power over time. The following chart adjusts for the ever shrinking dollar so you can see what real price gains the ETF is actually providing.

VHT inflation-adjusted chart


So how is Vanguard Health Care ETF (VHT) performing when priced in that other world currency — gold? The following gold-adjusted chart ansers that question.

VHT vs gold chart


The following chart presents the average year performance for Vanguard Health Care ETF (VHT). There is a season for all things. Well, at least some things.

VHT average year chart


The chart below provides a slightly differnet perspective to seasonality. It illustrates the average year for Vanguard Health Care ETF (VHT) divided by the S&P 500. When the blue line is trending higher, the ETF has outperformed the S&P 500 on average during that part of the year. When the blue line is moving lower, the ETF has underperformed the S&P 500 — on average.

VHT relative strength average year chart


Does Vanguard Health Care ETF (VHT) tend to perform better on a particular day of the week? The following average weekday chart provides the answer.

VHT average weekday chart