FWG Holdings LLC Boosts Stock Position in VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF (BATS:MOAT)

FWG Holdings LLC lifted its stake in shares of VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF (BATS:MOAT) by 3.8% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 80,969 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 2,953 shares during the period. VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF comprises about 3.7% of FWG Holdings LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 7th largest position. FWG Holdings LLC’s holdings in VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF were worth $7,656,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the stock. LPL Financial LLC lifted its position in shares of VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF by 8.4% during the 3rd quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 7,877,723 shares of the company’s stock worth $763,745,000 after buying an additional 613,683 shares in the last quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $502,621,000. Mesirow Financial Investment Management Inc. lifted its holdings in VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF by 32.5% during the fourth quarter. Mesirow Financial Investment Management Inc. now owns 3,500,055 shares of the company’s stock worth $324,541,000 after acquiring an additional 858,400 shares during the period. JNBA Financial Advisors boosted its position in VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF by 0.6% in the fourth quarter. JNBA Financial Advisors now owns 820,432 shares of the company’s stock worth $76,075,000 after purchasing an additional 4,693 shares during the last quarter. Finally, HighTower Advisors LLC grew its stake in VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF by 7.0% in the 3rd quarter. HighTower Advisors LLC now owns 768,506 shares of the company’s stock valued at $74,470,000 after purchasing an additional 50,383 shares during the period.

VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF Trading Up 0.4 %

Shares of VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF stock opened at $92.65 on Monday. The stock has a market cap of $14.55 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.84 and a beta of 1.04. The company’s 50-day simple moving average is $92.99 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $94.92.

VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF Dividend Announcement

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

VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF Company 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.