Paragon Advisors LLC Sells 4,851 Shares of VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF $MOAT

Paragon Advisors LLC lessened its holdings in VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF (BATS:MOAT) by 9.3% during the 3rd quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The firm owned 47,161 shares of the company’s stock after selling 4,851 shares during the period. VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF accounts for approximately 1.2% of Paragon Advisors LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 21st largest position. Paragon Advisors LLC’s holdings in VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF were worth $4,674,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of the business. Brighton Jones LLC purchased a new position in shares of VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF in the 4th quarter worth $528,000. AQR Capital Management LLC raised its position in shares of VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF by 16.9% during the 1st quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 21,523 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,894,000 after buying an additional 3,107 shares in the last quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. bought a new position in shares of VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF in the 1st quarter valued at about $1,068,000. Jane Street Group LLC grew its position in VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF by 125.3% in the first quarter. Jane Street Group LLC now owns 13,835 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,217,000 after acquiring an additional 7,693 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Janney Montgomery Scott LLC increased its stake in VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF by 2.7% during the second quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC now owns 105,441 shares of the company’s stock worth $9,889,000 after acquiring an additional 2,741 shares during the last quarter.

VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF Price Performance

Shares of MOAT stock opened at $106.11 on Thursday. The company has a market cap of $14.32 billion, a PE ratio of 22.53 and a beta of 1.02. VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF has a 1 year low of $75.43 and a 1 year high of $99.41. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is $104.89 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $100.99.

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.