A look at the weighted underlying holdings of the Vanguard Health Care ETF (VHT) shows an impressive 19.9% of holdings on a weighted basis have experienced insider buying within the past six months.
Eli Lilly (Symbol: LLY), which makes up 10.67% of the Vanguard Health Care ETF (VHT), has seen 8 directors and officers purchase shares in the past six months, according to the recent Form 4 data. The ETF holds a total of $1,875,550,471 worth of LLY, making it the #1 largest holding. The table below details the recent insider buying activity observed at LLY:
LLY — last trade: $762.93 — Recent Insider Buys:
| Purchased | Insider | Title | Shares | Price/Share | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/08/2025 | Jamere Jackson | Director | 200 | $639.56 | $127,913 |
| 08/12/2025 | David A. Ricks | President, Chair, and CEO | 1,632 | $644.77 | $1,052,263 |
| 08/12/2025 | Daniel Skovronsky | EVP, CSO & Pres. LRL & LLY Imm | 1,000 | $634.40 | $634,405 |
| 08/12/2025 | Gabrielle Sulzberger | Director | 117 | $641.18 | $75,018 |
| 08/12/2025 | J. Erik Fyrwald | Director | 1,565 | $642.33 | $1,005,242 |
| 08/13/2025 | Ralph Alvarez | Director | 758 | $660.25 | $500,473 |
| 08/15/2025 | Lucas Montarce | EVP & CFO | 715 | $691.79 | $494,627 |
| 08/13/2025 | Jacob Van Naarden | EVP & Pres., Lilly Oncology | 1,000 | $647.36 | $647,360 |
And Fortrea Holdings Inc (Symbol: FTRE), the #196 largest holding among components of the Vanguard Health Care ETF (VHT), shows 2 directors and officers as recently filing Form 4's indicating purchases. The ETF holds $2,853,738 worth of FTRE, which represents approximately 0.02% of the ETF's total assets at last check. The recent insider buying activity observed at FTRE is detailed in the table below:
FTRE — last trade: $10.65 — Recent Insider Buys:
| Purchased | Insider | Title | Shares | Price/Share | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/11/2025 | Peter M. Neupert | Director | 62,500 | $6.51 | $407,150 |
| 09/02/2025 | Erin L. Russell | Director | 9,854 | $10.15 | $100,018 |
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