VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF (BATS:MOAT) Shares Sold by Fifth Third Securities Inc.

Fifth Third Securities Inc. lowered its holdings in shares of VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF (BATS:MOAT) by 1.8% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 70,526 shares of the company’s stock after selling 1,304 shares during the period. Fifth Third Securities Inc.’s holdings in VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF were worth $6,540,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. LPL Financial LLC grew its holdings in shares of VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF by 8.4% in the 3rd quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 7,877,723 shares of the company’s stock worth $763,745,000 after acquiring an additional 613,683 shares during the last quarter. Mesirow Financial Investment Management Inc. grew its stake in VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF by 3.6% in the third quarter. Mesirow Financial Investment Management Inc. now owns 2,641,655 shares of the company’s stock valued at $256,113,000 after purchasing an additional 91,428 shares in the last quarter. Raymond James & Associates grew its stake in VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF by 0.3% in the third quarter. Raymond James & Associates now owns 2,386,177 shares of the company’s stock valued at $231,340,000 after purchasing an additional 7,909 shares in the last quarter. CWM LLC lifted its position in shares of VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF by 10.5% in the third quarter. CWM LLC now owns 1,152,800 shares of the company’s stock worth $111,764,000 after buying an additional 109,394 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Brookstone Capital Management lifted its position in shares of VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF by 2.8% in the third quarter. Brookstone Capital Management now owns 1,015,140 shares of the company’s stock worth $98,418,000 after buying an additional 27,848 shares during the last quarter.

VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF Stock Up 4.1 %

BATS MOAT opened at $96.04 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $16.24 billion, a PE ratio of 28.30 and a beta of 1.01. The business’s fifty day simple moving average is $95.47 and its 200-day simple moving average is $94.40.

VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF Announces Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, December 24th. Stockholders of record on Monday, December 23rd were paid a $1.2675 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, December 23rd.

VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF Profile

The VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF (MOAT) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Morningstar Wide Moat Focus 20 index. The fund tracks a staggered, equal-weighted index of 40 US companies that Morningstar determines to have the highest fair value among firms with a sustainable competitive advantage.