VanEck Morningstar International Moat ETF
MOTI
60 hedge funds and large institutions have $143M invested in VanEck Morningstar International Moat ETF in 2026 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 5 funds opening new positions, 18 increasing their positions, 20 reducing their positions, and 8 closing their positions.
0.97% less ownership
Funds ownership: 78.37% → 77.4% (-0.97%)
7% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $154M → $143M (-$11M)
9% less funds holding
Funds holding: 66 → 60 (-6)
10% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 18 | Existing positions reduced: 20
38% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 5 | Existing positions closed: 8
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
RIG
RiverFront Investment Group
Richmond,
Virginia
|
+$2.55M |
| 2 |
Envestnet Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$1.29M |
| 3 |
LPL Financial
San Diego,
California
|
+$1.21M |
| 4 |
FTUS
Flow Traders U.S.
New York
|
+$965K |
| 5 |
Mariner
Overland Park,
Kansas
|
+$914K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
-$2.22M |
| 2 |
Citadel Advisors
Miami,
Florida
|
-$1.84M |
| 3 |
TPBG
Turning Point Benefit Group
Frederick,
Maryland
|
-$1.75M |
| 4 |
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Fairfield,
Iowa
|
-$1.35M |
| 5 |
FC
FCA Corp
Houston,
Texas
|
-$1.09M |
MOTI Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2026 in Review
60 of the 8,126 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in VanEck Morningstar International Moat ETF (MOTI) for Q1 2026, worth a combined $143M — down 7.2% from $154M a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 8 funds closed out of MOTI and 5 opened new positions — a net loss of 3 holders — while 20 trimmed existing stakes and 18 added.
The largest buyer was RiverFront Investment Group, adding an estimated $2.55M. The largest seller was Morgan Stanley, cutting an estimated $2.22M.
- 60 institutional investors held VanEck Morningstar International Moat ETF (MOTI) as of Q1 2026, down from 66 in Q4 2025.
- Funds reported $143M of VanEck Morningstar International Moat ETF stock for Q1 2026, down 7.2% quarter-over-quarter.
- 5 funds opened new VanEck Morningstar International Moat ETF positions in Q1 2026 and 8 closed out, a net change of -3 holders.
- The largest VanEck Morningstar International Moat ETF buyer in Q1 2026 was RiverFront Investment Group, an estimated $2.55M added.
- The largest VanEck Morningstar International Moat ETF seller in Q1 2026 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $2.22M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2026.