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RTHVanEckINDEX

VanEck Retail ETF

$267.78-0.04% vs prior close
24427452-WK

Price through Oct 26, 2026 · Flows through Oct 23, 2026. Figures use the latest available records, not a live quote. Fund details retrieved Oct 26, 2026. Holdings snapshot retrieved Oct 26, 2026.

The fund normally invests at least 80% of its total assets in securities that comprise the fund's benchmark index. To be initially eligible for the index, companies must generate at least 50% of their revenues from retail. Retail includes companies engaged primarily in retail distribution; wholesalers; online, direct mail and TV retailers; multi-line retailers; specialty retailers; and food and other staples retailers. The fund is non-diversified.

RTH price

Source: Market tape, daily closes; price return, distributions not reinvested
Table
DateRTH close
Sep 28, 2026$252.78
Sep 29, 2026$252.36
Sep 30, 2026$250.44
Oct 1, 2026$251.18
Oct 2, 2026$251.56
Oct 5, 2026$251.91
Oct 6, 2026$255.34
Oct 7, 2026$255.96
Oct 8, 2026$258.32
Oct 9, 2026$259.90
Oct 12, 2026$260.68
Oct 13, 2026$260.50
Oct 14, 2026$263.37
Oct 15, 2026$267.34
Oct 16, 2026$267.40
Oct 19, 2026$269.74
Oct 20, 2026$271.25
Oct 21, 2026$270.24
Oct 22, 2026$272.57
Oct 23, 2026$267.89
Oct 26, 2026$267.78

Daily net flows, 1M

Net outflow over the range: −$3M

  • Inflow / above zero
  • Outflow / below zero
Sep 23Sep 25Sep 29−$2.5MOct 1Oct 5Oct 7Oct 9Oct 13Oct 15Oct 19Oct 21$0Oct 23Sep 23Sep 28−$2.5MOct 1Oct 6Oct 9Oct 14Oct 19$0Oct 23Sep 23−$2.5MOct 1Oct 9Oct 19$0Oct 23
Source: Daily creation and redemption records
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LabelValue ($)
Sep 23$0
Sep 24$0
Sep 25$0
Sep 28$0
Sep 29$0
Sep 30−$2.5M
Oct 1$0
Oct 2$0
Oct 5$0
Oct 6$0
Oct 7$0
Oct 8$0
Oct 9$0
Oct 12$0
Oct 13$0
Oct 14$0
Oct 15$0
Oct 16$0
Oct 19$0
Oct 20$0
Oct 21$0
Oct 22$0
Oct 23$0
The desk’s read

Money is leaving — −$3M in net outflows over the past month, about 1.0% of the fund's asset base, while the price has returned +7.3% so far this year. At 0.35% a year it is not the cheapest way in — RSP has a reported fee of 0.20%.

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

$250Massets under management
0.35%expense ratio · $35 per $10,000 a year
−$3Mnet flow, trailing month
4Kavg daily volume, 30 days
26holdings · US-domiciled
2001listed May 17, 2001 · beta 0.47
The book at a glance
AMZN+0.4%WMT+0.3%COST+0.2%TJX-0.9%HD-0.1%MCK-0.8%LOW-0.2%CVS-1.0%ROST+2.1%ORLY+1.3%TGT-2.8%COR-0.3%CAH+0.8%FAST+1.1%AZO-0.3%KR+0.0%SYY+1.0%JD-0.5%ULTA+0.1%CVNA-2.1%DG-3.2%BBYDLTRTSCO

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

Holdings
#HoldingWeightPriceDay52-wk
1AMZNAMAZON 18.81%$249.09+0.4%
2WMTWALMART12.28%$120.29+0.3%
3COSTCOSTCO WHOLESALE9.23%$1005.16+0.2%
4TJXTJX COMPANIES5.50%$143.70-0.9%
5HDHOME DEPOT4.93%$319.38-0.1%
6MCKMCKESSON4.83%$992.87-0.8%
7LOWLOWES COMPANIES4.31%$198.22-0.2%
8CVSCVS 4.22%$92.53-1.0%
9ROSTROSS STORES3.81%$234.11+2.1%
10ORLYO REILLY AUTOMOTIVE3.83%$91.05+1.3%
11TGTTARGET3.69%$148.53-2.8%
12CORCENCORA INC3.36%$330.00-0.3%
13CAHCARDINAL HEALTH3.02%$251.54+0.8%
14FASTFASTENAL2.98%$52.47+1.1%
15AZOAUTOZONE2.51%$3190.07-0.3%

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Sector weights

  • Retail Trade88.73%
  • Consumer Discretionary86.66%
  • Consumer Cyclical58.09%
  • Consumer Defensive29.47%
  • Healthcare12.44%
  • Distribution Services10.43%
  • Health Technology0.82%
Source: Portfolio composition, latest disclosure
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ItemValue (%)
Retail Trade88.73%
Consumer Discretionary86.66%
Consumer Cyclical58.09%
Consumer Defensive29.47%
Healthcare12.44%
Distribution Services10.43%
Health Technology0.82%

Country weights

  • United States97.17%
  • Hong Kong4.6%
  • China2.83%
  • Canada2.2%
Source: Portfolio composition, latest disclosure
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ItemValue (%)
United States97.17%
Hong Kong4.6%
China2.83%
Canada2.2%
Performance
1 week-1.3%
1 month+5.5%
3 months+4.8%
6 months-0.6%
YTD+7.3%
1 year—
3 years—

PRICE RETURN, DISTRIBUTIONS NOT REINVESTED

Net flows
1 week—
1 month−$3M
3 months−$8M
YTD−$16M
1 year−$23M

CREATION/REDEMPTION DOLLARS, DAILY RECORDS

Monthly net flows

  • Inflow / above zero
  • Outflow / below zero
$0Nov−$4.9MDec+$5.3MJan$0Feb−$5.1MMar−$2.7MApr−$2.7MMay+$90KJun−$2.6MJul−$5.3MAug−$2.5MSep$0Oct$0Nov−$4.9MDec+$5.3MJan$0Feb−$5.1MMar−$2.7MApr−$2.7MMay+$90KJun−$2.6MJul−$5.3MAug−$2.5MSep$0OctNovJanMarMayJul−$5.3M$0Oct
Source: Daily creation/redemption records, trailing twelve months
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LabelValue ($)
Nov$0
Dec−$4.9M
Jan$5.3M
Feb$0
Mar−$5.1M
Apr−$2.7M
May−$2.7M
Jun$90K
Jul−$2.6M
Aug−$5.3M
Sep−$2.5M
Oct$0
The risk read
12%realized volatility, 30 days (annualized)
14%realized volatility, 1 year
-8.7%deepest fall from a peak, 1 year
-2.4%latest close versus that peak

The top holding is 18.8% of the book; the top ten carry 72%. Spread across 25+ names, it behaves like roughly 12 equally-weighted positions.

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

Options tape
—calls · latest snapshot
—puts · latest snapshot
—put/call ratio
2Kshares traded
Most-traded holdings, options premiumBullishBearish
AMZN AMAZON $118M$121M
COST COSTCO WHOLESALE$21M$22M
WMT WALMART$8M$8M
MCK MCKESSON$9M$4M
CVNA CARVANA$7M$4M

TODAY’S OPTIONS PREMIUM IN THE FUND’S UNDERLYING NAMES

The case against RTH

Due diligence cuts both ways. These funds sit on the same shelf and beat RTH 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-32bp on fee · 163× the assets · +$609M in over the monthHead-to-head
SPMD State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 400 Mid Cap ETF0.03%$18.4B+$199M-32bp on fee · 74× the assets · +$199M in over the monthHead-to-head
IDEV iShares Core MSCI International Developed Markets ETF0.04%$32.4B+$497M-31bp on fee · 130× the assets · +$497M in over the monthHead-to-head
IGSB iShares 1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF0.04%$23.7B+$51M-31bp on fee · 95× the assets · +$51M in over the monthHead-to-head
IGIB iShares 5-10 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF0.04%$18.6B+$412M-31bp on fee · 74× the assets · +$412M in over the monthHead-to-head
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