Guardian Capital LLC Invests $618,000 in VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF $MOAT

Guardian Capital LLC purchased a new position in shares of VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF (BATS:MOAT) during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor purchased 5,967 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $618,000.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the company. Arkadios Wealth Advisors raised its holdings in VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF by 2.3% in the third quarter. Arkadios Wealth Advisors now owns 4,443 shares of the company’s stock valued at $440,000 after buying an additional 101 shares during the period. Western Pacific Wealth Management LP raised its stake in shares of VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF by 1.7% during the fourth quarter. Western Pacific Wealth Management LP now owns 6,983 shares of the company’s stock valued at $723,000 after purchasing an additional 116 shares during the period. Sagespring Wealth Partners LLC raised its stake in shares of VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF by 3.4% during the fourth quarter. Sagespring Wealth Partners LLC now owns 3,597 shares of the company’s stock valued at $372,000 after purchasing an additional 117 shares during the period. MGO One Seven LLC raised its stake in shares of VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF by 3.7% during the third quarter. MGO One Seven LLC now owns 3,674 shares of the company’s stock valued at $364,000 after purchasing an additional 132 shares during the period. Finally, Warner Financial Inc. raised its stake in shares of VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF by 1.2% during the fourth quarter. Warner Financial Inc. now owns 11,305 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,171,000 after purchasing an additional 132 shares during the period.

VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF Stock Down 0.4%

MOAT opened at $99.29 on Friday. The firm has a market capitalization of $13.40 billion, a P/E ratio of 22.53 and a beta of 1.02. The firm’s 50 day moving average is $99.35 and its 200-day moving average is $102.55. VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF has a 52-week low of $87.68 and a 52-week high of $108.10.

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