Beaumont Financial Advisors LLC Buys 837 Shares of VanEck Morningstar SMID Moat ETF (BATS:SMOT)

Beaumont Financial Advisors LLC grew its stake in VanEck Morningstar SMID Moat ETF (BATS:SMOT) by 2.7% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 32,162 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 837 shares during the quarter. Beaumont Financial Advisors LLC owned about 0.30% of VanEck Morningstar SMID Moat ETF worth $1,109,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other large investors have also recently modified their holdings of SMOT. Eastern Bank bought a new position in VanEck Morningstar SMID Moat ETF in the third quarter worth about $35,000. Whitaker Myers Wealth Managers LTD. bought a new position in shares of VanEck Morningstar SMID Moat ETF in the 4th quarter worth approximately $203,000. Whalen Wealth Management Inc. purchased a new position in shares of VanEck Morningstar SMID Moat ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $211,000. Valued Retirements Inc. bought a new stake in shares of VanEck Morningstar SMID Moat ETF during the third quarter valued at approximately $211,000. Finally, Copley Financial Group Inc. purchased a new stake in VanEck Morningstar SMID Moat ETF in the third quarter worth $258,000.

VanEck Morningstar SMID Moat ETF Price Performance

Shares of VanEck Morningstar SMID Moat ETF stock opened at $35.83 on Thursday. The stock has a market capitalization of $379.80 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.99 and a beta of 1.10. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $35.76 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $34.57.

VanEck Morningstar SMID Moat ETF Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, December 24th. Investors of record on Monday, December 23rd were given a dividend of $0.4082 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, December 23rd.

About VanEck Morningstar SMID Moat ETF

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.