GAMMA Investing LLC Acquires Shares of 775 VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF (BATS:MOAT)

GAMMA Investing LLC bought a new stake in shares of VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF (BATS:MOAT) in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The firm bought 775 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $72,000.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also modified their holdings of MOAT. LPL Financial LLC boosted its position in VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF by 8.4% during the third quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 7,877,723 shares of the company’s stock valued at $763,745,000 after purchasing an additional 613,683 shares during the last quarter. Mesirow Financial Investment Management Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF by 3.6% during the 3rd quarter. Mesirow Financial Investment Management Inc. now owns 2,641,655 shares of the company’s stock valued at $256,113,000 after buying an additional 91,428 shares during the last quarter. Raymond James & Associates grew its stake in shares of VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF by 0.3% in the 3rd quarter. Raymond James & Associates now owns 2,386,177 shares of the company’s stock valued at $231,340,000 after buying an additional 7,909 shares in the last quarter. CWM LLC increased its holdings in VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF by 10.5% in the third quarter. CWM LLC now owns 1,152,800 shares of the company’s stock worth $111,764,000 after buying an additional 109,394 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Brookstone Capital Management raised its position in VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF by 2.8% during the third quarter. Brookstone Capital Management now owns 1,015,140 shares of the company’s stock valued at $98,418,000 after acquiring an additional 27,848 shares in the last quarter.

VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF Price Performance

BATS MOAT opened at $91.13 on Friday. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $95.91 and a 200 day simple moving average of $93.69. The firm has a market capitalization of $15.41 billion, a PE ratio of 28.30 and a beta of 1.01.

VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF Announces Dividend

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

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.