VanEck Morningstar International Moat ETF (BATS:MOTI) Stock Short Interest Report for October

VanEck Morningstar International Moat ETF (BATS:MOTI) was the target of a significant increase in short interest during the month of October. As of October 15th, there was short interest totaling 4,018 shares, an increase of 85.4% from the September 30th total of 2,167 shares. Approximately 0.1% of the shares of the company are sold short. Based on an average trading volume of 2,311 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.7 days.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On VanEck Morningstar International Moat ETF

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Leelyn Smith LLC grew its holdings in shares of VanEck Morningstar International Moat ETF by 3.6% in the 1st quarter. Leelyn Smith LLC now owns 9,908 shares of the company’s stock worth $338,000 after acquiring an additional 345 shares during the period. Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. increased its position in VanEck Morningstar International Moat ETF by 4.6% during the fourth quarter. Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. now owns 7,922 shares of the company’s stock worth $291,000 after buying an additional 347 shares in the last quarter. Whipplewood Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in VanEck Morningstar International Moat ETF by 2.7% in the 1st quarter. Whipplewood Advisors LLC now owns 31,113 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,063,000 after purchasing an additional 821 shares in the last quarter. Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC acquired a new stake in shares of VanEck Morningstar International Moat ETF during the 2nd quarter worth about $33,000. Finally, Royal Bank of Canada raised its position in shares of VanEck Morningstar International Moat ETF by 0.6% in the first quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 187,237 shares of the company’s stock valued at $6,395,000 after buying an additional 1,159 shares during the last quarter.

VanEck Morningstar International Moat ETF Stock Performance

Shares of MOTI stock opened at $36.46 on Monday. The company has a market capitalization of $187.77 million, a P/E ratio of 19.33 and a beta of 0.74. The business’s 50 day moving average is $35.73 and its two-hundred day moving average is $35.69. VanEck Morningstar International Moat ETF has a twelve month low of $32.66 and a twelve month high of $39.37.

About VanEck Morningstar International Moat ETF

The VanEck Morningstar International Moat ETF (MOTI) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Morningstar Global ex-US Moat Focus index. The fund tracks an equal-weighted index of 50 non-US companies that Morningstar deems to have a sustainable competitive advantage and an attractive valuation. MOTI was launched on Jul 14, 2015 and is managed by VanEck.