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VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF
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375 hedge funds and large institutions have $4.26B invested in VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF in 2022 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 56 funds opening new positions, 160 increasing their positions, 122 reducing their positions, and 24 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

12,007% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $29.9M | Put options by funds: $247K

133% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 56 | Existing positions closed: 24

46% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $2.91B → $4.26B (+$1.35B)

31% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 160 | Existing positions reduced: 122

16% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 43 → 50 (+7)

7% more funds holding

Funds holding: 351 → 375 (+24)

0.64% less ownership

Funds ownership: 52.2% → 51.56% (-0.64%)

Holders
375
Holders Change
+24
Holders Change %
+6.84%
% of All Funds
6.03%
Holding in Top 10
50
Holding in Top 10 Change
+7
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+16.28%
% of All Funds
0.8%
New
56
Increased
160
Reduced
122
Closed
24
Calls
$29.9M
Puts
$247K
Net Calls
+$29.7M
Net Calls Change
+$29.4M

Top Buyers

1
TWM
Tanager Wealth Management
United Kingdom
+$16.8M
2
Cerity Partners
Cerity Partners
New York
+$13.7M
3
RJA
Raymond James & Associates
Florida
+$12.2M
4
Osaic Holdings
Osaic Holdings
Arizona
+$7.66M
5
SFBLI
Southern Farm Bureau Life Insurance
Mississippi
+$6.64M

Top Sellers

1
LPL Financial
LPL Financial
California
-$34.1M
2
OIA
OneDigital Investment Advisors
Kansas
-$25.2M
3
RJFSA
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors
Florida
-$20.3M
4
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
Minnesota
-$17.9M
5
Bank of America
Bank of America
North Carolina
-$15.5M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
RF
201
Rollins Financial
Georgia
$985K +$985K +15,182 New
LWM
202
Lionsbridge Wealth Management
Florida
$975K +$197K +3,033 +25%
ACA
203
Ascension Capital Advisors
Texas
$959K -$13K -200 -1%
PG
204
Patten Group
Tennessee
$934K +$9.34K +144 +1%
PNC Financial Services Group
205
PNC Financial Services Group
Pennsylvania
$921K -$762K -11,750 -45%
YIA
206
YHB Investment Advisors
Connecticut
$919K +$128K +1,967 +16%
GRP
207
Global Retirement Partners
California
$916K -$583K -8,991 -39%
JWCA
208
J.W. Cole Advisors
Florida
$906K +$59.9K +923 +7%
TC
209
Trilogy Capital
California
$881K +$880K +13,573 New
AIM
210
Anchor Investment Management
South Carolina
$876K -$9.73K -150 -1%
KDA
211
Kraft Davis & Associates
Missouri
$849K +$750K +11,564 New
VF
212
VitalStone Financial
Texas
$842K +$845K +13,027 New
VDBMI
213
Van Den Berg Management I
Texas
$835K -$17.8K -275 -2%
CAPTRUST Financial Advisors
214
CAPTRUST Financial Advisors
North Carolina
$829K +$389 +6 +0%
CRWM
215
Castle Rock Wealth Management
California
$815K -$4.28K -66 -0.6%
SFA
216
Sequoia Financial Advisors
Ohio
$807K +$239K +3,690 +42%
WS
217
Wedbush Securities
California
$802K +$158K +2,443 +25%
LPT
218
Legacy Private Trust
Wisconsin
$799K -$53K -817 -6%
RJT
219
Raymond James Trust
Florida
$798K -$472K -7,273 -37%
WTC
220
WhitTier Trust Company
Nevada
$798K – – –
DWM
221
Defined Wealth Management
Oregon
$767K -$92.2K -1,421 -11%
CMI
222
Clare Market Investments
Texas
$760K -$94K -1,449 -11%
Fidelity Investments
223
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
$759K +$199K +3,069 +36%
GWSG
224
GPS Wealth Strategies Group
Colorado
$757K -$32K -493 -4%
Goldman Sachs
225
Goldman Sachs
New York
$752K -$564K -8,699 -43%
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MOAT Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2022 in Review

375 of the 6,221 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF (MOAT) for Q4 2022, worth a combined $4.26B — up 46% from $2.91B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 56 funds opened new MOAT positions and 24 closed out — a net gain of 32 holders — while 160 added to existing stakes and 122 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Tanager Wealth Management, adding an estimated $16.8M. The largest seller was LPL Financial, cutting an estimated $34.1M.

  • 375 institutional investors held VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF (MOAT) as of Q4 2022, up from 351 in Q3 2022.
  • Funds reported $4.26B of VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF stock for Q4 2022, up 46% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 56 funds opened new VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF positions in Q4 2022 and 24 closed out, a net change of +32 holders.
  • The largest VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF buyer in Q4 2022 was Tanager Wealth Management, an estimated $16.8M added.
  • The largest VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF seller in Q4 2022 was LPL Financial, an estimated $34.1M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2022.