Rik Saylor Financial Inc. Purchases Shares of 15,455 VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF (BATS:MOAT)

Rik Saylor Financial Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF (BATS:MOAT) during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm purchased 15,455 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,433,000. VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF accounts for about 1.3% of Rik Saylor Financial Inc.’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 25th biggest position.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of the company. LPL Financial LLC raised its position in VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF by 8.4% in the third 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 in the last quarter. Mesirow Financial Investment Management Inc. raised its holdings in shares of VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF by 3.6% in the 3rd quarter. Mesirow Financial Investment Management Inc. now owns 2,641,655 shares of the company’s stock worth $256,113,000 after purchasing an additional 91,428 shares in the last quarter. Raymond James & Associates lifted its stake in VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF by 0.3% during 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 during the last quarter. CWM LLC lifted its stake in VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF by 10.5% during the third quarter. CWM LLC now owns 1,152,800 shares of the company’s stock valued at $111,764,000 after purchasing an additional 109,394 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Brookstone Capital Management grew its position in 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 Price Performance

BATS MOAT opened at $93.50 on Thursday. The company has a market capitalization of $15.81 billion, a PE ratio of 28.30 and a beta of 1.01. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $95.15 and a two-hundred day moving average of $94.61.

VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF Announces Dividend

The business also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, December 24th. Stockholders 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 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.