List of Healthcare ETFs Listed on U.S. Exchanges - InvestSnips: Your Sector Investment Guide

List of Healthcare ETFs Listed on U.S. Exchanges

Healthcare ETFs include companies from the biotechnology, healthcare equipment and supplies, health care providers & services, life science tools and pharmaceutical segments of the health care sector. While the weighting of these groups varies, it is not uncommon for ETFs to be weighted towards biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies.

Many of these ETFs are weighted towards the top companies within the ETF which can include:

Amgen Inc. (AMGN)

Biogen Inc. (BIIB)

Bristol-Myers Squibb Company (BMY)

Celgene Corporation (CELG)

Gilead Sciences, Inc. (GILD)

Johnson & Johnson (JNJ)

Merck & Company, Inc. (MRK)

Pfizer, Inc. (PFE)

There are also a number of ETFs in this category that focus specifically on a particular area of the healthcare sector, such as ETFs that focus on medical device/equipment companies or companies that provide health care services. For ETFs that specifically focus on biotechnology or pharmaceutical companies please visit our sections on those ETF subjects:

List of Biotech ETFs

List of Pharmaceutical ETFs

Health Care Sector ETFs

Fidelity MSCI Health Care Index ETF (FHLC)

First Trust Health Care AlphaDEX ETF (FXH)

Guggenheim S&P 500 Equal Weight Health Care ETF (RYH) (Holdings are equally weighed)

Health Care Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLV)

iShares U.S. Healthcare ETF (IYH)

John Hancock Multifactor Healthcare ETF (JHMH)

PowerShares DWA Healthcare Momentum Portfolio (PTH) (Companies demonstrating relative strength)

Principal Healthcare Innovators Index ETF (BTEC)

Vanguard Health Care Index Fund (VHT)