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SMOT
US92189H7301
Passive ETFEquity

SMOT ETF · VanEck Morningstar SMID Moat ETF

The SMOT Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) is provided by VanEck. It is built to track an index: Morningstar US Small-Mid Cap Moat Focus Index. The SMOT ETF provides physical exposure, so by buying it you actually own parts of all the 106 underlying holdings. This share class generates a stream of income by distributing dividends.
Last update 3/13/2026, 1:30 PM UTC
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This fund is part ofUS Multi-Factor1M perf.-2.83%
Last price
$34.97
1M perf.
-4.58%
1M flows
-€5.6M
AuM
€290M
E/R
0.5%
Rating
ESG Consensus®
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SMOT
$34.97

Performance & flows

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SMOT
$35.57
-3.16%

Historic performance and flows

1M3M1Y3Y5YMTDQTDYTD
Perf.
-4.58%
-3.16%
+8.84%
+35.42%
N/A
-4.43%
-1.78%
-1.78%
Flows

Key fund info

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Main characteristics
Issuer
CUSIP
92189H730
ISIN
US92189H7301
AuM
€290M
E/R
0.5%
Replication rating
ESG Consensus®
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More details
NAV
3/11/2026
$35.57
1D NAV change
-0.22%
Dividend policy
Replication method
Direct (Physical)
Replication model
Full replication
No. of holdings
106
Inception date
10/4/2022
Jurisdiction
United States
Distribution
United States
Legal structure
Open-end Investment Company
Base currency
USD
Dividend distribution
Trailing 12-month distr. yield
Distribution frequency
Last distribution
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Classification
Product type
Asset class
Factors
N/A
Investment strategy
VanEck Morningstar SMID Moat ETF (SMOT) seeks to track as closely as possible, before fees and expenses, the price and yield performance of the Morningstar® US Small-Mid Cap Moat Focus IndexSM (MSUMMFGU), which is intended to track the overall performance of small- and mid-cap companies with sustainable competitive advantages and attractive valuations according to Morningstar's equity research team.
Tax optimisation
PEA
France
UK Reporting Status
United Kingdom
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Risk profile

Historical risk/return profile

3M1Y3Y5Y
Returns
-3.16%
+8.84%
+35.42%
N/A
Volatility
Perf./Volatility
Max drawdown
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Synthetic Risk and Reward Indicator (SRRI)
UCITS
N/A
PRIIPS
N/A
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Exposure

Countries
USA
89.03%
United Kingdom
2.89%
Netherlands
2.50%
Panama
1.45%
Ireland
1.06%
Unavailable
1.75%
Other
1.32%
Sectors
Industrials
18.78%
Information Technology
18.32%
Consumer Discretionary
13.67%
Health Care
12.55%
Materials
10.92%
Consumer Staples
5.25%
Energy
4.54%
Utilities
4.23%
Unavailable
3.79%
Other
7.96%
Diversification
Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 106
Top 15 holdings
Data as of January 31, 2026
ALBEMARLE
HUNTINGTON INGALLS INDUSTRIES
SCHLUMBERGER
NORDSON
PACCAR
CF INDUSTRIES HOLDINGS
HASBRO
PORTLAND GENERAL ELECTRIC
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ROYALTY PHARMA
MATTEL
CARNIVAL
AIRBNB
CORTEVA INC
SENSATA TECHNOLOGIES HOLDING
ZOOM VIDEO COMMUNICATIONS INC
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Sustainability

Integrates ESG criteria
No
SDG

ESG Consensus® by Conser

Data as of December 31, 2025
Methodology

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ESG Consensus®
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ESG Consensus® is based on the Final Sustainability Grade, which itself consists of 10 grades. Our partner Conser calculates the exact grade, based on market intelligence, using their proprietary ESG Consensus® methodology.


SMOT’s has a Final Sustainability Grade of either C+, C, C-, or D.

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Holdings review
57.63% of holdings have positive scoring
42.37% of holdings have negative scoring
6.27%
31.82%
19.54%
5.06%
30.11%
7.20%
Consensus levels
Strong
Medium
Weak
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Replication

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Replication quality
Calculated over 12m, as of February 27, 2026
Tracking error
Tracking difference
Replication information
Index
Morningstar US Small-Mid Cap Moat Focus Index - USD
Index ticker
MSUMMFGU Index
Index dividend policy
GTR
Replication method
Replication model
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Issuer

VanEck
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Number of funds
174
Total AuM
€183.06B
Expense ratio range
0.07% - 12.86%
Average expense ratio
0.6804%
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Through forward-looking, intelligently designed active and ETF solutions, VanEck offers value-added exposures to emerging industries, asset classes and markets as well as differentiated approaches to traditional strategies. Global player based in New York, founded in 1955, ranked among the 10 best providers of ETFs in the United States, VanEck also has a strong presence in Europe (Germany, Switzerland, the Netherlands) as well as a presence in Asia and Australia. VanEck is different from other asset managers by being privately held, allowing them to focus on clients’ long-term interests, constantly been at the forefront of innovation and whose ETFs are transparent with no synthetic replication and no lent out.

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Frequently asked questions about SMOT

What does VanEck Morningstar SMID Moat ETF, SMOT, invest in?

SMOT is a Passive ETF. This ETF provides exposure to Equally Weighted Mid and Small-Cap US Equities.

Which benchmark or index does SMOT replicate?

SMOT tracks the Morningstar US Small-Mid Cap Moat Focus Index - USD, through a full replication replication method.

What is the Total Expense ratio (TER) of SMOT?

SMOT carries a total expense ratio (TER) of 0.5%, indicating the annual cost for holding the fund.

When was SMOT launched?

SMOT was introduced to the market on October 4, 2022. It trades on United States

Who is the ETF issuer of SMOT?

VanEck Morningstar SMID Moat ETF, SMOT, is provided by VanEck. Learn more about VanEck here.

What is the current assets under management (AUM) of SMOT?

SMOT oversees €290M in assets as of March 11, 2026.

How has SMOT performed lately?

Based on data from March 11, 2026, SMOT returned -4.58% over the past month, -3.16% over the last three months and -1.78% year-to-date.

What are the latest inflows or outflows for SMOT?

As of March 11, 2026, SMOT recorded net flows of -€5.5M over the last month and -€16M year-to-date.

Does SMOT distribute dividends?

SMOT follows a distributing dividend policy, meaning it pays out income to investors. As of March 11, 2026, its 12-month trailing yield was 1.40%.

What are the main country or region exposures of SMOT?

As of January 31, 2026, SMOT has significant geographic allocations in USA, United Kingdom and Netherlands.

In which sector or theme does SMOT invest in?

As of January 31, 2026, SMOT focuses largely on Industrials, Information Technology and Consumer Discretionary.

How many securities does SMOT hold and how diversified is it?

As of January 31, 2026, SMOT holds 106 positions in its portfolio, with 23.88% of assets concentrated in its top 15 holdings.

What are the main positions in SMOT?

As of January 31, 2026, SMOT top three holdings include ALBEMARLE, HUNTINGTON INGALLS INDUSTRIES and SCHLUMBERGER.

What is the base currency of SMOT?

The base currency of SMOT is USD.

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