John W. Brooker & Co. CPAs Increases Stock Holdings in VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF (BATS:MOAT)

John W. Brooker & Co. CPAs lifted its position in VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF (BATS:MOAT) by 17.9% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 51,275 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 7,792 shares during the quarter. VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF makes up approximately 2.1% of John W. Brooker & Co. CPAs’ portfolio, making the stock its 17th biggest holding. John W. Brooker & Co. CPAs’ holdings in VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF were worth $4,754,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of the company. Pinnacle Financial Partners Inc increased its position in shares of VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF by 81.1% in the third quarter. Pinnacle Financial Partners Inc now owns 373 shares of the company’s stock worth $36,000 after purchasing an additional 167 shares during the last quarter. Truvestments Capital LLC bought a new position in shares of VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF in the third quarter worth approximately $70,000. GAMMA Investing LLC bought a new position in shares of VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF in the fourth quarter worth approximately $72,000. Avior Wealth Management LLC increased its position in shares of VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF by 2,231.7% in the fourth quarter. Avior Wealth Management LLC now owns 956 shares of the company’s stock worth $89,000 after purchasing an additional 915 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Coastline Trust Co bought a new position in shares of VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF in the third quarter worth approximately $146,000.

VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF Stock Performance

MOAT stock opened at $93.50 on Thursday. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $95.25 and a 200 day moving average of $94.62. The company has a market capitalization of $15.81 billion, a PE ratio of 28.30 and a beta of 1.01.

VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF Announces Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, December 24th. Investors of record on Monday, December 23rd were given 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.