Lowe Wealth Advisors LLC Has $635,000 Stock Holdings in VanEck Morningstar SMID Moat ETF (BATS:SMOT)

Lowe Wealth Advisors LLC raised its position in shares of VanEck Morningstar SMID Moat ETF (BATS:SMOT) by 37.8% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 18,423 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 5,049 shares during the period. Lowe Wealth Advisors LLC’s holdings in VanEck Morningstar SMID Moat ETF were worth $635,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Copley Financial Group Inc. bought a new position in VanEck Morningstar SMID Moat ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $258,000. Brown Financial Advisors lifted its stake in shares of VanEck Morningstar SMID Moat ETF by 5.8% in the 3rd quarter. Brown Financial Advisors now owns 95,150 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,333,000 after acquiring an additional 5,226 shares during the last quarter. Valued Retirements Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of VanEck Morningstar SMID Moat ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at $211,000. Jane Street Group LLC acquired a new stake in shares of VanEck Morningstar SMID Moat ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at $566,000. Finally, Stifel Financial Corp grew its position in VanEck Morningstar SMID Moat ETF by 9.3% during the 3rd quarter. Stifel Financial Corp now owns 50,885 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,783,000 after acquiring an additional 4,350 shares during the last quarter.

VanEck Morningstar SMID Moat ETF Trading Up 0.1 %

VanEck Morningstar SMID Moat ETF stock traded up $0.04 during trading hours on Friday, hitting $34.65. The stock had a trading volume of 130,645 shares. The business has a 50 day moving average of $35.91 and a 200 day moving average of $34.35. The company has a market capitalization of $367.29 million, a PE ratio of 16.99 and a beta of 1.10.

VanEck Morningstar SMID Moat ETF Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, December 24th. Investors of record on Monday, December 23rd were issued a $0.4082 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, December 23rd.

VanEck Morningstar SMID Moat ETF Company Profile

The VanEck Morningstar SMID Moat ETF (SMOT) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in extended market equity. The fund tracks an index made up of two equally-weighted sub-portfolios, comprised of small- and mid-cap companies believed to have durable competitive advantages and attractive valuations.