First Financial Group Corp Boosts Holdings in VanEck Morningstar SMID Moat ETF $SMOT

First Financial Group Corp grew its holdings in shares of VanEck Morningstar SMID Moat ETF (BATS:SMOT) by 9.3% during the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 24,551 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 2,085 shares during the quarter. VanEck Morningstar SMID Moat ETF accounts for approximately 0.8% of First Financial Group Corp’s holdings, making the stock its 27th biggest holding. First Financial Group Corp owned approximately 0.22% of VanEck Morningstar SMID Moat ETF worth $854,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other large investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the business. Capital Investment Advisory Services LLC raised its stake in shares of VanEck Morningstar SMID Moat ETF by 4.1% during the first quarter. Capital Investment Advisory Services LLC now owns 10,651 shares of the company’s stock worth $349,000 after acquiring an additional 420 shares in the last quarter. IFP Advisors Inc raised its stake in shares of VanEck Morningstar SMID Moat ETF by 8.8% during the first quarter. IFP Advisors Inc now owns 6,867 shares of the company’s stock worth $225,000 after acquiring an additional 557 shares in the last quarter. Whitaker Myers Wealth Managers LTD. increased its stake in shares of VanEck Morningstar SMID Moat ETF by 8.7% in the second quarter. Whitaker Myers Wealth Managers LTD. now owns 7,230 shares of the company’s stock worth $252,000 after buying an additional 580 shares during the period. Woodmont Investment Counsel LLC increased its stake in shares of VanEck Morningstar SMID Moat ETF by 0.3% in the second quarter. Woodmont Investment Counsel LLC now owns 175,639 shares of the company’s stock worth $6,112,000 after buying an additional 595 shares during the period. Finally, Ancora Advisors LLC increased its stake in shares of VanEck Morningstar SMID Moat ETF by 10.9% in the first quarter. Ancora Advisors LLC now owns 11,740 shares of the company’s stock worth $385,000 after buying an additional 1,154 shares during the period.

VanEck Morningstar SMID Moat ETF Stock Down 2.0%

Shares of BATS SMOT opened at $35.97 on Wednesday. VanEck Morningstar SMID Moat ETF has a 52 week low of $27.93 and a 52 week high of $37.70. The firm’s fifty day moving average is $36.04 and its 200 day moving average is $34.24. The company has a market cap of $400.39 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 17.96 and a beta of 1.28.

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.