VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF $MOAT Shares Sold by Flputnam Investment Management Co.

Flputnam Investment Management Co. lowered its position in VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF (BATS:MOAT) by 25.9% in the third quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 118,690 shares of the company’s stock after selling 41,515 shares during the period. Flputnam Investment Management Co.’s holdings in VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF were worth $11,763,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of the company. Boulay Financial Advisors LLC raised its position in VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF by 14.9% in the 2nd quarter. Boulay Financial Advisors LLC now owns 2,079,163 shares of the company’s stock valued at $195,005,000 after purchasing an additional 269,654 shares during the last quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp grew its position in VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF by 29.6% during the 1st quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 882,771 shares of the company’s stock worth $77,410,000 after purchasing an additional 201,826 shares during the last quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. increased its stake in VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF by 9.6% in the second quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 715,951 shares of the company’s stock valued at $67,149,000 after purchasing an additional 62,513 shares during the period. Whitaker Myers Wealth Managers LTD. raised its holdings in shares of VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF by 6.4% in the second quarter. Whitaker Myers Wealth Managers LTD. now owns 658,546 shares of the company’s stock valued at $61,765,000 after buying an additional 39,723 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Sfmg LLC raised its holdings in shares of VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF by 2.1% in the second quarter. Sfmg LLC now owns 616,184 shares of the company’s stock valued at $57,792,000 after buying an additional 12,590 shares during the last quarter.

VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF Stock Performance

Shares of MOAT opened at $105.00 on Friday. VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF has a fifty-two week low of $75.43 and a fifty-two week high of $99.41. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of $102.13 and a 200-day simple moving average of $98.56. The company has a market capitalization of $14.17 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 22.53 and a beta of 1.02.

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