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MOTGVanEckINDEX

VanEck Morningstar Global Wide Moat ETF

$40.01+0.49% vs prior close
364652-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. determines to have sustainable competitive advantages based on a proprietary methodology that considers quantitative and qualitative factors ("wide moat companies").

MOTG price

Source: Market tape, daily closes; price return, distributions not reinvested
Table
DateMOTG close
Jul 27, 2026$38.87
Jul 28, 2026$39.49
Jul 29, 2026$39.49
Jul 30, 2026$40.11
Jul 31, 2026$40.16
Aug 3, 2026$40.60
Aug 4, 2026$41.16
Aug 5, 2026$41.20
Aug 6, 2026$41.03
Aug 7, 2026$41.60
Aug 10, 2026$41.69
Aug 11, 2026$41.41
Aug 12, 2026$41.28
Aug 13, 2026$41.33
Aug 14, 2026$41.31
Aug 17, 2026$41.01
Aug 18, 2026$40.67
Aug 19, 2026$41.05
Aug 20, 2026$40.83
Aug 21, 2026$40.99
Aug 24, 2026$40.87
Aug 25, 2026$41.03
Aug 26, 2026$40.89
Aug 27, 2026$40.79
Aug 28, 2026$40.69
Aug 31, 2026$40.33
Sep 1, 2026$39.99
Sep 2, 2026$40.04
Sep 3, 2026$40.20
Sep 4, 2026$40.21
Sep 8, 2026$39.66
Sep 9, 2026$39.31
Sep 10, 2026$38.90
Sep 11, 2026$39.09
Sep 14, 2026$39.18
Sep 15, 2026$39.16
Sep 16, 2026$38.92
Sep 17, 2026$39.14
Sep 18, 2026$39.02
Sep 21, 2026$39.58
Sep 22, 2026$39.76
Sep 23, 2026$39.21
Sep 24, 2026$39.08
Sep 25, 2026$39.33
Sep 28, 2026$39.23
Sep 29, 2026$39.12
Sep 30, 2026$39.01
Oct 1, 2026$38.78
Oct 2, 2026$39.13
Oct 5, 2026$39.53
Oct 6, 2026$39.50
Oct 7, 2026$39.06
Oct 8, 2026$38.82
Oct 9, 2026$39.39
Oct 12, 2026$39.53
Oct 13, 2026$39.48
Oct 14, 2026$39.40
Oct 15, 2026$40.03
Oct 16, 2026$39.76
Oct 19, 2026$39.70
Oct 20, 2026$40.01
Oct 21, 2026$39.91
Oct 22, 2026$39.85
Oct 23, 2026$39.74
Oct 26, 2026$39.81
Oct 27, 2026$40.01

Weekly net flows, 3M

Net inflow over the range: +$0M

$0Jul 27Aug 3Aug 10Aug 17Aug 24Aug 31Sep 7Sep 14Sep 21Sep 28Oct 5Oct 12Oct 19$0Oct 26$0Jul 27Aug 10Aug 24Sep 7Sep 21Oct 5$0Oct 26$0Jul 27Aug 24Sep 21$0Oct 26
Source: Daily creation and redemption records
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LabelValue ($)
Jul 27$0
Aug 3$0
Aug 10$0
Aug 17$0
Aug 24$0
Aug 31$0
Sep 7$0
Sep 14$0
Sep 21$0
Sep 28$0
Oct 5$0
Oct 12$0
Oct 19$0
Oct 26$0
The desk’s read

Flows are quiet — the past month netted out near zero, while the price has returned +3.2% so far this year. At 0.52% 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

$18Massets under management
0.52%expense ratio · $52 per $10,000 a year
—net flow, trailing month
1Kavg daily volume, 30 days
72holdings · US-domiciled
2018listed October 31, 2018 · beta 0.86
The book at a glance
SPX+0.6%AIA+1.6%EDV-0.2%BA.-10.7%EDEN+0.3%GSK-0.3%HEIA+0.2%DHR-0.4%MSFT-0.2%EL-0.4%YUMC-0.2%ZBH-1.4%NVDA+0.9%HII+0.1%SCHW-0.5%AVGO+4.0%FER+7.3%ALLE+1.3%A+0.9%NXPI+3.1%ENTG+7.0%DIS-0.2%BMY-0.1%BFB-1.5%GEHC-1.2%APH+3.9%ROP-1.6%USB+0.1%ASX+5.4%MAS-0.5%META-1.6%MPWR+3.8%NOC-2.5%MDLZ-1.0%TDG+0.0%HSY-2.2%LPLA+0.1%DIM+0.7%RKT+3.0%MTX

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

Holdings
#HoldingWeightPriceDay52-wk
1SPXS&P 500 Index2.05%$7722.60+0.6%
2AIAISHARES ASIA 50 ETF0.98%$131.02+1.6%
3EDVVANGUARD EXTENDED DURATION TREASURY INDEX FUND0.99%$59.36-0.2%
4BA.BOEING1.93%$168.18-10.7%
5EDENISHARES MSCI DENMARK ETF1.13%$113.64+0.3%
6GSKGSK1.97%$50.94-0.3%
7HEIAHEI-A1.02%$234.52+0.2%
8DHRDANAHER2.31%$232.00-0.4%
9MSFTMICROSOFT2.26%$531.33-0.2%
10ELESTEE LAUDER2.27%$108.35-0.4%
11YUMCYUM CHINA HOLDINGS2.02%$45.43-0.2%
12ZBHZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS2.08%$96.06-1.4%
13NVDANVIDIA1.88%$217.94+0.9%
14HIIHUNTINGTON INGALLS INDUSTRIES1.85%$281.32+0.1%
15SCHWSCHWAB CHARLES1.81%$89.30-0.5%

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Sector weights

  • Industrials26.95%
  • Consumer Defensive18.25%
  • Financial Services18.22%
  • Finance17.62%
  • Electronic Technology16.91%
  • Health Technology13.88%
  • Consumer Non-Durables13.67%
  • Healthcare13.58%
  • Technology12.26%
  • Producer Manufacturing10.91%
Source: Portfolio composition, latest disclosure
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ItemValue (%)
Industrials26.95%
Consumer Defensive18.25%
Financial Services18.22%
Finance17.62%
Electronic Technology16.91%
Health Technology13.88%
Consumer Non-Durables13.67%
Healthcare13.58%
Technology12.26%
Producer Manufacturing10.91%

Country weights

  • United States39.06%
  • United Kingdom10.5%
  • France7.48%
  • Netherlands6.92%
  • Japan6.11%
  • Switzerland5.6%
  • Australia4.55%
  • Hong Kong4.52%
Source: Portfolio composition, latest disclosure
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ItemValue (%)
United States39.06%
United Kingdom10.5%
France7.48%
Netherlands6.92%
Japan6.11%
Switzerland5.6%
Australia4.55%
Hong Kong4.52%
Performance
1 week+0.2%
1 month+1.7%
3 months+2.9%
6 months+3.2%
YTD+3.2%
1 year-12.8%
3 years—

PRICE RETURN, DISTRIBUTIONS NOT REINVESTED

Net flows
1 week—
1 month—
3 months—
YTD—
1 year+$2M

CREATION/REDEMPTION DOLLARS, DAILY RECORDS

Monthly net flows

  • Inflow / above zero
  • Outflow / below zero
$0Nov+$1.9MDec$0Jan$0Feb$0Mar$0Apr$0May$0Jun$0Jul$0Aug$0Sep$0Oct$0Nov+$1.9MDec$0Jan$0Feb$0Mar$0Apr$0May$0Jun$0Jul$0Aug$0Sep$0OctNov+$1.9MJanMarMayJul$0Oct
Source: Daily creation/redemption records, trailing twelve months
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LabelValue ($)
Nov$0
Dec$1.9M
Jan$0
Feb$0
Mar$0
Apr$0
May$0
Jun$0
Jul$0
Aug$0
Sep$0
Oct$0
The risk read
11%realized volatility, 30 days (annualized)
21%realized volatility, 1 year
-21.8%deepest fall from a peak, 1 year
-12.8%latest close versus that peak

The top holding is 2.3% of the book; the top ten carry 22%. Spread across 75+ names, it behaves like roughly 66 equally-weighted positions.

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

The case against MOTG

Due diligence cuts both ways. These funds sit on the same shelf and beat MOTG 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-49bp on fee · 2273× the assets · +$609M in over the monthHead-to-head
SPMD State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 400 Mid Cap ETF0.03%$18.4B+$199M-49bp on fee · 1024× the assets · +$199M in over the monthHead-to-head
IDEV iShares Core MSCI International Developed Markets ETF0.04%$32.4B+$497M-48bp on fee · 1809× the assets · +$497M in over the monthHead-to-head
IGSB iShares 1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF0.04%$23.7B+$47M-48bp on fee · 1324× the assets · +$47M in over the monthHead-to-head
IGIB iShares 5-10 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF0.04%$18.6B+$412M-48bp on fee · 1038× the assets · +$412M in over the monthHead-to-head
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