QRG Capital Management Inc. Invests $208,000 in VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF (BATS:MOAT)

QRG Capital Management Inc. acquired a new position in shares of VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF (BATS:MOAT) in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor acquired 2,247 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $208,000.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the business. LPL Financial LLC lifted its holdings in shares of VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF by 8.4% in the 3rd 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% in 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 purchasing an additional 91,428 shares during the last quarter. JNBA Financial Advisors lifted its holdings in shares of VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF by 0.6% in the 4th quarter. JNBA Financial Advisors now owns 820,432 shares of the company’s stock valued at $76,075,000 after purchasing an additional 4,693 shares during the last quarter. HighTower Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in shares of VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF by 7.0% in the 3rd quarter. HighTower Advisors LLC now owns 768,506 shares of the company’s stock valued at $74,470,000 after purchasing an additional 50,383 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Sfmg LLC lifted its holdings in shares of VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF by 1.0% in the 3rd quarter. Sfmg LLC now owns 583,753 shares of the company’s stock valued at $56,595,000 after purchasing an additional 5,726 shares during the last quarter.

VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF Price Performance

VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF stock opened at $92.65 on Friday. The stock has a market cap of $14.84 billion, a P/E ratio of 25.73 and a beta of 1.03. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $92.99 and a 200-day moving average price of $94.89.

VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF Dividend Announcement

The company also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, December 24th. Stockholders of record on Monday, December 23rd were issued a $1.2675 dividend. 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.