Cookson Peirce & Co. Inc. Sells 1,139 Shares of VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF (BATS:MOAT)

Cookson Peirce & Co. Inc. cut its position in shares of VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF (BATS:MOAT) by 3.4% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 32,255 shares of the company’s stock after selling 1,139 shares during the quarter. Cookson Peirce & Co. Inc.’s holdings in VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF were worth $2,991,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Jones Financial Companies Lllp grew its position in shares of VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF by 62.0% in the 4th quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 680,945 shares of the company’s stock worth $63,141,000 after buying an additional 260,624 shares during the period. TPG Advisors LLC grew its holdings in VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF by 0.8% in the fourth quarter. TPG Advisors LLC now owns 89,300 shares of the company’s stock worth $8,280,000 after purchasing an additional 697 shares during the period. US Bancorp DE increased its stake in shares of VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF by 22.2% during the fourth quarter. US Bancorp DE now owns 18,518 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,717,000 after purchasing an additional 3,359 shares in the last quarter. Parkside Financial Bank & Trust purchased a new position in shares of VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $591,000. Finally, QRG Capital Management Inc. purchased a new position in shares of VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $208,000.

VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF Price Performance

VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF stock opened at $89.84 on Wednesday. The stock has a market cap of $14.39 billion, a P/E ratio of 25.73 and a beta of 1.03. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $93.14 and a 200 day moving average of $94.94.

VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF Dividend Announcement

The business also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, December 24th. Stockholders of record on Monday, December 23rd were issued a dividend of $1.2675 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend 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.