Healthcare

Pharma, biotech, medical devices, healthcare services. Defensive characteristics; lower correlation with broad equity than most sectors.

8 funds in the catalog. Scored using methodology v0.5.1.

Top score

VHT 84 / 100

Vanguard Health Care Index Fund ETF Shares

Cheapest

XLV 0.080%

State Street Health Care Select Sector SPDR ETF

Largest by AUM

XLV $40.60B

State Street Health Care Select Sector SPDR ETF

All Healthcare funds

Score	Ticker	Name	Expense	AUM	Yield
84	VHT	Vanguard Health Care Index Fund ETF Shares	0.090%	$20.39B	1.58%
83	XLV	State Street Health Care Select Sector SPDR ETF	0.080%	$40.60B	1.60%
81	XBI	State Street SPDR S&P Biotech ETF	0.35%	$10.73B	0.37%
79	FHLC	Fidelity MSCI Health Care Index ETF	0.084%	$3.22B	1.32%
69	IBB	iShares Biotechnology ETF	0.44%	$9.09B	0.22%
68	IXJ	iShares Global Healthcare ETF	0.40%	$3.84B	1.47%
62	IHI	iShares U.S. Medical Devices ETF	0.38%	$3.02B	0.49%
58	IHF	iShares U.S. Healthcare Providers ETF	0.38%	$1.18B	0.92%

Compare within Healthcare

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Methodology v0.5.1. See /methodology/ for every threshold and weight used to score these funds.