VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF (BATS:MOAT) Shares Acquired by Flagstar Advisors Inc.

Flagstar Advisors Inc. lifted its stake in shares of VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF (BATS:MOAT) by 8.1% during the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The fund owned 150,054 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 11,306 shares during the quarter. VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF comprises 3.5% of Flagstar Advisors Inc.’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 4th largest position. Flagstar Advisors Inc.’s holdings in VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF were worth $13,914,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other large investors have also bought and sold shares of MOAT. Kentucky Trust Co bought a new stake in shares of VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $28,000. Bfsg LLC bought a new position in shares of VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $33,000. Pinnacle Financial Partners Inc lifted its stake in VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF by 81.1% during the 3rd quarter. Pinnacle Financial Partners Inc now owns 373 shares of the company’s stock valued at $36,000 after acquiring an additional 167 shares in the last quarter. Empowered Funds LLC bought a new position in shares of VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF during the fourth quarter valued at about $64,000. Finally, Truvestments Capital LLC bought a new position in shares of VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF in the third quarter valued at approximately $70,000.

VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF Stock Performance

MOAT opened at $92.15 on Wednesday. The firm’s fifty day moving average is $93.97 and its 200-day moving average is $94.77. The company has a market capitalization of $15.58 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 28.30 and a beta of 1.01.

VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF Dividend Announcement

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