Vanguard Health Care Fund

Scorecard
4 / 5 Stars
Lipper
4 4 5 5 3
Zacks Investment Research
5 (Strong Sell)
Standard & Poor's
5 / 5 Stars
TheStreet.com
A+ (Buy)

Fund Holdings

According to the fund’s prospectus, “The fund invests at least 80 percent of its assets in the stocks of companies principally engaged in the development, production, or distribution of products and services related to the healthcare industry. These companies include, among others, pharmaceutical firms, medical supply companies, and businesses that operate hospitals and other healthcare facilities. The fund also considers companies engaged in medical, diagnostic, biochemical, and other research and development activities.” It can invest up to half of its assets in foreign stocks.

Asset Allocation

% Long % Net
Cash 7.64 7.64
Stocks 69.7 69.7
Bonds 0.0 0.0
Other 0.37 0.37
Foreign Bonds 0.0 0.0
Foreign Stocks 22.29 22.29
Convertible 0.0 0.0
Preferred 0.0 0.0

Updated 12.31.2012

Top 10 Holdings

Performance as of 04.30.2013

Portfolio as of 12.31.2012

Ticker YTD Return % % Net Assets
Merck & Co Inc MRK 12.65 6.27
UnitedHealth Group Inc UNH 10.5 4.39
Amgen Inc AMGN 21.82 4.38
Forest Laboratories, Inc. FRX 4.84 3.95
Roche Holding AG RHHVF 23.65 3.75
Pfizer Inc PFE 16.19 3.61
McKesson, Inc. MCK 9.27 3.57
Eli Lilly and Company LLY 10.97 3.27
Abbott Laboratories ABT 18.6 2.87
AstraZeneca PLC AZN --- 2.83
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