Capital Analysts LLC Raises Holdings in VanEck Morningstar SMID Moat ETF (BATS:SMOT)

Capital Analysts LLC lifted its position in shares of VanEck Morningstar SMID Moat ETF (BATS:SMOT) by 84.9% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 9,300 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 4,271 shares during the quarter. Capital Analysts LLC owned approximately 0.18% of VanEck Morningstar SMID Moat ETF worth $293,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other large investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Orion Portfolio Solutions LLC boosted its stake in VanEck Morningstar SMID Moat ETF by 0.8% in the 3rd quarter. Orion Portfolio Solutions LLC now owns 48,036 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,365,000 after purchasing an additional 391 shares during the period. IAG Wealth Partners LLC grew its stake in shares of VanEck Morningstar SMID Moat ETF by 35.6% in the 3rd quarter. IAG Wealth Partners LLC now owns 2,800 shares of the company’s stock worth $80,000 after buying an additional 735 shares during the last quarter. Lowe Wealth Advisors LLC increased its holdings in shares of VanEck Morningstar SMID Moat ETF by 18.8% during the fourth quarter. Lowe Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 8,745 shares of the company’s stock valued at $275,000 after acquiring an additional 1,385 shares in the last quarter. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors Inc. raised its holdings in VanEck Morningstar SMID Moat ETF by 7.3% in the third quarter. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors Inc. now owns 57,803 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,643,000 after buying an additional 3,934 shares during the last quarter. Finally, IFP Advisors Inc purchased a new stake in shares of VanEck Morningstar SMID Moat ETF during the third quarter valued at approximately $129,000.

VanEck Morningstar SMID Moat ETF Stock Performance

Shares of BATS SMOT opened at $31.51 on Thursday. The stock has a market cap of $324.55 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.72 and a beta of 1.14. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $32.73 and a 200 day moving average price of $30.48.

VanEck Morningstar SMID Moat ETF 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.