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VanEck Morningstar SMID Moat ETF

36.35 USD
-0.38
1.03%
At close Jan 31, 4:00 PM EST
After hours
36.35
+0.00
0.00%
1 day
-1.03%
5 days
1.85%
1 month
5.45%
3 months
4.39%
6 months
7.35%
Year to date
5.82%
1 year
18.79%
5 years
41.44%
10 years
41.44%
0
Funds holding %
of 6,831 funds
Analysts bullish %

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q3 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

60% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 16 | Existing positions closed: 10

26% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 39 | Existing positions reduced: 31

13% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $227M [Q2] → $256M (+$28.7M) [Q3]

3% more funds holding

Funds holding: 88 [Q2] → 91 (+3) [Q3]

0.29% more ownership

Funds ownership: 66.91% [Q2] → 67.2% (+0.29%) [Q3]

50% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 2 [Q2] → 1 (-1) [Q3]

Research analyst outlook

We haven’t received any recent analyst ratings for SMOT.

Financial journalist opinion

Positive
ETF Trends
1 week ago
Building a 2025 Portfolio: Inflation Hedges and AI Plays
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Building a 2025 Portfolio: Inflation Hedges and AI Plays
Positive
ETF Trends
1 month ago
Broad Market Gains Shape Moat Strategies for 2025
U.S. equities soared in November, with small caps leading the rally. Moat strategies benefitted from strong earnings, but faced headwinds from sector allocations.
Broad Market Gains Shape Moat Strategies for 2025
Neutral
Business Wire
1 month ago
VanEck Announces Year-End Distributions for VanEck Equity ETFs
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--VanEck has announced the 2024 annual distributions per share for its VanEck equity exchange-traded funds (ETFs).
VanEck Announces Year-End Distributions for VanEck Equity ETFs
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
Is VanEck Morningstar SMID Moat ETF (SMOT) a Strong ETF Right Now?
A smart beta exchange traded fund, the VanEck Morningstar SMID Moat ETF (SMOT) debuted on 10/04/2022, and offers broad exposure to the Style Box - All Cap Blend category of the market.
Is VanEck Morningstar SMID Moat ETF (SMOT) a Strong ETF Right Now?
Neutral
ETF Trends
2 months ago
VIDEO: ETF of the Week: SMOT
On this episode of the “ETF of the Week” podcast, VettaFi's Head of Research Todd Rosenbluth discussed the VanEck Morningstar SMID Moat ETF (SMOT) with Chuck Jaffe of Money Life. The pair discussed several topics related to the fund to give investors a deeper understanding of the ETF overall.
VIDEO: ETF of the Week: SMOT
Neutral
ETF Trends
3 months ago
ETF of the Week: VanEck Morningstar SMID Moat ETF (SMOT)
VettaFi's Head of Research Todd Rosenbluth discussed the VanEck Morningstar SMID Moat ETF (SMOT) on this week's “ETF of the Week” podcast with Chuck Jaffe of “Money Life.” For more news, information, and strategy, visit the Beyond Basic Beta Channel.
ETF of the Week: VanEck Morningstar SMID Moat ETF (SMOT)
Positive
ETF Trends
3 months ago
Time Could Be Right for This Wide Moat ETF
Broader gauges of smaller stocks, both mid- and small-caps, are lagging the S&P 500 on a YTD basis. But those indexes have also delivered double-digit returns.
Time Could Be Right for This Wide Moat ETF
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
3 months ago
Is VanEck Morningstar SMID Moat ETF (SMOT) a Strong ETF Right Now?
Launched on 10/04/2022, the VanEck Morningstar SMID Moat ETF (SMOT) is a smart beta exchange traded fund offering broad exposure to the Style Box - All Cap Blend category of the market.
Is VanEck Morningstar SMID Moat ETF (SMOT) a Strong ETF Right Now?
Positive
ETF Trends
4 months ago
The Investor's Guide to the SMIDcap Asset Class
The small-midcap (SMIDcap) asset class could be a compelling opportunity in the near future.  SMIDcap ETFs are often underrepresented in portfolios.
The Investor's Guide to the SMIDcap Asset Class
Positive
ETF Trends
5 months ago
Moat Stocks Gain as Mega-Caps Falter
July saw a notable shift in U.S. equities. The Magnificent 7 tech sell-off drove a divergence between mega-cap growth stocks and the more value-oriented and smaller large-cap segment of the market.
Moat Stocks Gain as Mega-Caps Falter
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