VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF (BATS:MOAT) Stock Holdings Increased by XML Financial LLC

XML Financial LLC grew its position in shares of VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF (BATS:MOAT) by 18.5% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 36,170 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 5,648 shares during the period. XML Financial LLC’s holdings in VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF were worth $3,354,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in MOAT. Farrell Financial LLC grew its position in shares of VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF by 1.4% during the 4th quarter. Farrell Financial LLC now owns 49,827 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,620,000 after buying an additional 672 shares during the last quarter. Sugar Maple Asset Management LLC grew its holdings in shares of VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF by 6.6% during the fourth quarter. Sugar Maple Asset Management LLC now owns 58,623 shares of the company’s stock valued at $5,436,000 after purchasing an additional 3,630 shares during the last quarter. Culbertson A N & Co. Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $210,000. Diversify Advisory Services LLC bought a new stake in shares of VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF in the 4th quarter worth approximately $451,000. Finally, Smart Money Group LLC lifted its holdings in shares of VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF by 2.1% in the 4th quarter. Smart Money Group LLC now owns 320,797 shares of the company’s stock worth $29,746,000 after purchasing an additional 6,712 shares during the last quarter.

VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF Stock Performance

Shares of MOAT opened at $95.39 on Wednesday. The stock’s 50 day moving average is $95.48 and its two-hundred day moving average is $94.01. The company has a market cap of $16.13 billion, a P/E ratio of 28.30 and a beta of 1.01.

VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF Dividend Announcement

The company also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, December 24th. Stockholders of record on Monday, December 23rd were given a dividend of $1.2675 per share. 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.