MCF Advisors LLC Grows Stock Position in VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF $MOAT

MCF Advisors LLC raised its stake in shares of VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF (BATS:MOAT) by 105,177.8% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 85,275 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 85,194 shares during the period. VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF comprises about 0.5% of MCF Advisors LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 27th largest holding. MCF Advisors LLC owned 0.06% of VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF worth $8,831,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of MOAT. Brighton Jones LLC purchased a new position in shares of VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $528,000. AQR Capital Management LLC increased its stake in shares of VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF by 16.9% in the 1st quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 21,523 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,894,000 after purchasing an additional 3,107 shares in the last quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. purchased a new position in shares of VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF in the 1st quarter valued at about $1,068,000. Jane Street Group LLC increased its stake in shares of VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF by 125.3% in the 1st quarter. Jane Street Group LLC now owns 13,835 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,217,000 after purchasing an additional 7,693 shares in the last quarter. Finally, First Trust Advisors LP increased its stake in shares of VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF by 15.0% in the 2nd quarter. First Trust Advisors LP now owns 3,795 shares of the company’s stock valued at $356,000 after purchasing an additional 494 shares in the last quarter.

VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF Stock Down 1.4%

Shares of VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF stock opened at $102.05 on Friday. VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF has a twelve month low of $90.07 and a twelve month high of $108.10. The business has a 50-day moving average price of $100.20 and a 200 day moving average price of $102.67. The firm has a market cap of $13.78 billion, a PE ratio of 22.53 and a beta of 1.02.

About VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF

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. MOAT was launched on Apr 25, 2012 and is managed by VanEck.