MOAT Institutional Ownership Changes & 13F Activity

VANECK MORNINGSTAR WIDE MOAT (MOAT). Institutional ownership data tracks hedge funds, asset managers, and other institutional investors based on recent SEC Form 13F filings. This page analyzes institutional buying and selling activity, new holdings, and sold-out positions among tracked filers. Notable filers include Sequoia Financial Advisors and Renaissance Technologies LLC.

Portfolio quarterNameTypeQuantityRemainingReported stock balance
Q1 2026Sequoia Financial AdvisorsSell-51,067131,329$12,699,473
Q1 2026Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy1003,900$377,130
Q3 2025Sequoia Financial AdvisorsSell-25,692182,396$18,077,314
Q3 2025Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy6003,800$376,618
Q2 2025Sequoia Financial AdvisorsSell-16,827208,088$19,516,593
Q1 2025Sequoia Financial AdvisorsSell-5,481224,915$19,792,497
Q4 2024Sequoia Financial AdvisorsSell-141,631230,396$21,363,503
Q3 2024Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-23,9003,200$310,240
Q3 2024Sequoia Financial AdvisorsSell-19,973372,027$36,067,972
Q2 2024Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy11,843392,000$33,951,121
Q1 2024Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy1,505380,157$34,176,151
Q4 2023Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy357,481378,652$32,136,162
Q3 2023Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-43,10027,100$2,055
Q3 2023Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy2,85321,171$1,605,603
Q2 2023Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy65,40070,200$5,601
Q2 2023Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy1,84518,318$1,461,564
Q1 2023Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy4,04416,473$1,216,194
Q1 2023Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-3,6004,800$354
Q4 2022Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-9,6008,400$545
Q4 2022Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy3,69012,429$806,784
Q3 2022Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy13,87218,000$1,080
Q3 2022Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy2,2098,739$524
Q2 2022Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-6,1724,128$263
Q2 2022Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy1,7656,530$416
Q1 2022Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-1,70010,300$769
Q1 2022Sequoia Financial AdvisorsSell-1,0174,765$356
Q4 2021Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-8,80012,000$913
Q4 2021Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy1,8055,782$440
Q3 2021Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy7,33020,800$1,524
Q2 2021Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy1,0633,977$295

Frequently asked questions about MOAT activity

  • Which institutional owners are buying MOAT?

    Institutional owners buying MOAT include investors who have either initiated new positions or increased their existing holdings based on recent SEC 13F filings. The activity table above highlights which funds added shares in the latest reporting periods and how their positions changed over time.

  • What does "buy" mean in MOAT activity?

    "Buy" means an investor increased their reported position in MOAT compared to the prior reporting period. This reflects growing exposure to VANECK MORNINGSTAR WIDE MOAT (MOAT) rather than necessarily a brand-new position (though new positions also appear as buys when prior quantity was zero).

  • Is institutional interest in MOAT increasing?

    Institutional interest in MOAT can be assessed by comparing the number of tracked funds adding or increasing positions versus those trimming or exiting across the periods shown. A higher number of additions typically signals increasing participation among large filers, but it should be read alongside position sizes and the full table.