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MOATVanEckINDEX

VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF

$111.31-0.59% vs prior close
9411552-WK

Price through Oct 27, 2026 · Flows through Oct 26, 2026. Figures use the latest available records, not a live quote. Fund details retrieved Oct 27, 2026. Holdings snapshot retrieved Oct 27, 2026.

The fund normally invests at least 80% of its total assets in securities that comprise the fund's benchmark index. The index is comprised of securities issued by companies that Morningstar, Inc. ("Morningstar") determines to have sustainable competitive advantages based on a proprietary methodology that considers quantitative and qualitative factors ("wide moat companies").

MOAT price

Source: Market tape, daily closes; price return, distributions not reinvested
Table
DateMOAT close
Sep 28, 2026$107.20
Sep 29, 2026$106.40
Sep 30, 2026$105.71
Oct 1, 2026$105.96
Oct 2, 2026$106.22
Oct 5, 2026$107.76
Oct 6, 2026$108.24
Oct 7, 2026$107.66
Oct 8, 2026$108.39
Oct 9, 2026$108.74
Oct 12, 2026$109.26
Oct 13, 2026$109.31
Oct 14, 2026$109.06
Oct 15, 2026$111.23
Oct 16, 2026$110.63
Oct 19, 2026$110.48
Oct 20, 2026$111.80
Oct 21, 2026$111.50
Oct 22, 2026$113.11
Oct 23, 2026$112.04
Oct 26, 2026$111.97
Oct 27, 2026$111.31

Daily net flows, 1M

Net outflow over the range: −$181M

  • Inflow / above zero
  • Outflow / below zero
Sep 28Sep 30Oct 2Oct 6Oct 8Oct 12−$27.3MOct 14Oct 16Oct 20Oct 22−$5.6MOct 26Sep 28Sep 30Oct 2Oct 6Oct 8Oct 12−$27.3MOct 14Oct 16Oct 20Oct 22−$5.6MOct 26Sep 28Oct 5Oct 12−$27.3MOct 19−$5.6MOct 26
Source: Daily creation and redemption records
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LabelValue ($)
Sep 28$0
Sep 29$0
Sep 30−$10.6M
Oct 1−$5.3M
Oct 2−$10.6M
Oct 5$0
Oct 6$0
Oct 7−$16.2M
Oct 8−$5.4M
Oct 9−$5.5M
Oct 12−$5.5M
Oct 13−$5.5M
Oct 14−$27.3M
Oct 15−$16.5M
Oct 16−$16.6M
Oct 19−$16.5M
Oct 20−$5.5M
Oct 21−$5.6M
Oct 22−$11.2M
Oct 23−$11.2M
Oct 26−$5.6M
The desk’s read

Money is leaving — −$181M in net outflows over the past month, about 1.5% of the fund's asset base, while the price has returned +7.5% so far this year. At 0.46% a year it is not the cheapest way in — IWR has a reported fee of 0.19%.

COMPOSED FROM THE FUND’S OWN DAILY RECORDS · UPDATED WITH EACH REFRESH

$11.7Bassets under management
0.46%expense ratio · $46 per $10,000 a year
−$181Mnet flow, trailing month
403Kavg daily volume, 30 days
51holdings · US-domiciled
2012listed April 25, 2012 · beta 0.69
The book at a glance
DHR-0.4%MSFT-0.2%EL-0.4%TYL-2.0%BR-2.2%BFB-1.5%KVUE-0.4%GEHC-1.2%OTIS-1.4%ZBH-1.4%META-1.6%ZTS-3.4%MDLZ-1.0%LPLA+0.1%TSCO-0.9%NVDA+0.9%HII+0.1%STZ-3.7%MKC-1.0%HSY-2.2%CLX+0.7%NKE-0.9%SCHW-0.5%AVGO+4.0%VEEV-1.5%CPRT-0.8%FICO-2.3%GWRE-8.1%SNPS+4.4%TXN+3.6%LMT-1.9%ABNB-1.3%JKHY-2.5%ADSK-2.9%NXPI+3.1%MSI-0.4%ENTG+7.0%AZO

CELL SIZE IS PORTFOLIO WEIGHT · COLOR IS THE CHANGE IN THE LATEST AVAILABLE SNAPSHOT · TOP 40 POSITIONS

Holdings
#HoldingWeightPriceDay52-wk
1DHRDANAHER2.81%$232.00-0.4%
2MSFTMICROSOFT2.76%$531.33-0.2%
3ELESTEE LAUDER2.77%$108.35-0.4%
4TYLTYLER TECHNOLOGIES2.80%$378.62-2.0%
5BRBROADRIDGE FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS2.72%$177.09-2.2%
6BFBBrown-Forman BF-B2.63%$28.51-1.5%
7KVUEKENVUE2.57%$19.43-0.4%
8GEHCGE HEALTHCARE TECHNOLOGIES2.55%$71.11-1.2%
9OTISOTIS WORLDWIDE2.54%$74.19-1.4%
10ZBHZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS2.54%$96.06-1.4%
11METAMETA2.55%$620.19-1.6%
12ZTSZOETIS2.51%$78.23-3.4%
13MDLZMONDELEZ INTERNATIONAL2.47%$62.35-1.0%
14LPLALPL FINANCIAL HOLDINGS2.36%$317.56+0.1%
15TSCOTRACTOR SUPPLY2.46%$32.24-0.9%

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Sector weights

  • Industrials22.62%
  • Healthcare21.05%
  • Finance17.83%
  • Health Technology17.28%
  • Technology17.27%
  • Consumer Defensive14.88%
  • Technology Services14.56%
  • Electronic Technology12.75%
  • Consumer Non-Durables11.36%
  • Consumer Cyclical7.59%
Source: Portfolio composition, latest disclosure
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ItemValue (%)
Industrials22.62%
Healthcare21.05%
Finance17.83%
Health Technology17.28%
Technology17.27%
Consumer Defensive14.88%
Technology Services14.56%
Electronic Technology12.75%
Consumer Non-Durables11.36%
Consumer Cyclical7.59%

Country weights

  • United States99.96%
  • Uruguay2.53%
  • Ireland2.3%
Source: Portfolio composition, latest disclosure
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ItemValue (%)
United States99.96%
Uruguay2.53%
Ireland2.3%
Performance
1 week-0.2%
1 month+3.4%
3 months+4.8%
6 months+10.2%
YTD+7.5%
1 year+8.2%
3 years—

PRICE RETURN, DISTRIBUTIONS NOT REINVESTED

Net flows
1 week−$34M
1 month−$181M
3 months−$485M
YTD−$2B
1 year−$2.2B

CREATION/REDEMPTION DOLLARS, DAILY RECORDS

Monthly net flows

  • Inflow / above zero
  • Outflow / below zero
−$190.7MNov+$127.3MDec−$122MJan−$184.4MFeb−$171.1MMar−$289.8MApr−$311.7MMay−$236.7MJun−$270.1MJul−$119.2MAug−$168.7MSep−$169.9MOctNovDecJanFebMarApr−$311.7MMayJunJulAugSep−$169.9MOctNovJanMar−$311.7MMayJul−$169.9MOct
Source: Daily creation/redemption records, trailing twelve months
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LabelValue ($)
Nov−$190.7M
Dec$127.3M
Jan−$122M
Feb−$184.4M
Mar−$171.1M
Apr−$289.8M
May−$311.7M
Jun−$236.7M
Jul−$270.1M
Aug−$119.2M
Sep−$168.7M
Oct−$169.9M
The risk read
13%realized volatility, 30 days (annualized)
14%realized volatility, 1 year
-12.4%deepest fall from a peak, 1 year
-3.3%latest close versus that peak

The top holding is 2.8% of the book; the top ten carry 27%. Spread across 54+ names, it behaves like roughly 49 equally-weighted positions.

VOLATILITY & DRAWDOWN FROM THE DAILY TAPE · CONCENTRATION FROM THE LATEST DISCLOSED BOOK

Options tape
5calls · latest snapshot
—puts · latest snapshot
—put/call ratio
364Kshares traded
Most-traded holdings, options premiumBullishBearish
META META$390M$357M
NVDA NVIDIA$231M$235M
AMZN AMAZON $188M$152M
GOOGL ALPHABET$176M$129M
AVGO BROADCOM$128M$137M

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The case against MOAT

Due diligence cuts both ways. These funds sit on the same shelf and beat MOAT on at least one dimension that matters — the fee, the asset base, or where the money is going.

FundFeeAssetsFlow, 1MThe case
SPDW SPDR Portfolio Developed World ex-US ETF0.03%$40.7B+$609M-43bp on fee · 3× the assets · +$609M in over the monthHead-to-head
SPMD State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 400 Mid Cap ETF0.03%$18.4B+$199M-43bp on fee · 2× the assets · +$199M in over the monthHead-to-head
IDEV iShares Core MSCI International Developed Markets ETF0.04%$32.4B+$497M-42bp on fee · 3× the assets · +$497M in over the monthHead-to-head
IGSB iShares 1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF0.04%$23.7B+$51M-42bp on fee · 2× the assets · +$51M in over the monthHead-to-head
IGIB iShares 5-10 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF0.04%$18.6B+$412M-42bp on fee · 2× the assets · +$412M in over the monthHead-to-head
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