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VanEck Oil Refiners ETF (CRAK)

Equity Energy | Exchange Traded Fund | NYSEArca
46.60 USD -1.49 (-3.098%) ⇩ (April 17, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 46.55 -0.05 (-0.050%) ⇩ (April 17, 2026, 6:40 p.m. EDT)

Short-term: ★★★★☆ | Long-term: ★★★★☆ | Dividends: ★★★★☆
Hot Take | April 11, 2026, 2:55 p.m. EDT

CRAK, the VanEck Oil Refiners ETF, is currently riding a wave of momentum driven by geopolitical tensions and rising oil prices, as evidenced by recent news and price performance. The ETF has hit a 52-week high, and the recent price action shows a steady upward trend. The dividend yield of 1.54% is relatively strong, with a consistent payout history, making it attractive for income-focused investors. The short-term forecast model suggests a minimal price change, but the options data implies a cautious bullish outlook. For short-term traders, CRAK could present a buying opportunity, especially given the recent momentum and the potential for continued gains due to geopolitical factors. Long-term investors might also consider CRAK as a solid holding, given its strong fundamentals and the ongoing demand for oil refining stocks.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
MSTL ✓0.134052
AutoTheta0.135294
AutoETS0.138031
AutoARIMA0.139716

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: MSTL

Forecast Reliability
Score 46%
H-stat 6.78
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.217
Excess Kurtosis -1.04
Attribute Value
Trailing P/E 18.53

As of April 11, 2026, 2:55 p.m. EDT: The options data suggests a mixed sentiment. Calls are showing significant positioning around the 48.0 and 50.0 strike prices, with higher open interest and volume, indicating potential bullish sentiment. However, puts are relatively less active, with limited open interest and volume, which might suggest less bearish speculation. The IV levels are low, indicating lower volatility expectations, which could imply a range-bound or sideways market. Overall, the options activity hints at a cautious bullish stance, with traders possibly anticipating a continuation of the recent uptrend.


Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
2.02% 2.02% 3.92% 3.63%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2025-12-22 0.756 2.016538
2024-12-23 1.539 5.789292
2023-12-18 1.250 3.960244
2022-12-19 0.960 3.529340
2021-12-20 0.648 2.851242
2020-12-21 0.660 3.212157
2019-12-23 0.413 1.715383
2018-12-20 0.650 3.006135
2017-12-18 0.451 1.901332
2016-12-19 0.713 4.403637
2015-12-21 0.092 0.619374
Additional Data
trailingAnnualDividendRate 0.0
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.0
dividendYield 1.54

Info Dump

Attribute Value
All Time High 49.75
All Time Low 13.801
Ask 46.75
Ask Size 200
Average Daily Volume10 Day 87,900
Average Daily Volume3 Month 97,933
Average Volume 97,933
Average Volume10Days 87,900
Beta3 Year 0.56
Bid 45.5
Bid Size 700
Category Equity Energy
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Day High 47.2849
Day Low 46.38
Dividend Yield 1.54
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 2.515448
Esg Populated 0
Exchange PCX
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 46.69162
Fifty Day Average Change -0.0916214
Fifty Day Average Change Percent -0.0019622664
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 77.781166
Fifty Two Week High 49.75
Fifty Two Week High Change -3.1500015
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.06331661
Fifty Two Week Low 26.01
Fifty Two Week Low Change 20.589998
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.7916185
Fifty Two Week Range 26.01 - 49.75
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,440,077,400,000
Five Year Average Return 0.1467507
Full Exchange Name NYSEArca
Fund Family VanEck
Fund Inception Date 1,439,856,000
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Language en-US
Legal Type Exchange Traded Fund
Long Business Summary The fund normally invests at least 80% of its total assets in securities that comprise the fund's benchmark index. The index includes equity securities and depositary receipts of companies in the global oil refining segment. To be initially eligible for the Oil Refiners Index, companies must generate at least 50% of their revenues from crude oil refining. Products of these companies may include gasoline, diesel, jet fuel, fuel oil, naphtha, and other petrochemicals. The fund is non-diversified.
Long Name VanEck Oil Refiners ETF
Market us_market
Market State CLOSED
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_301753086
Nav Price 46.87
Net Assets 132,129,400.0
Net Expense Ratio 0.62
Open 47.28
Phone 888-658-8287
Post Market Change -0.049999237
Post Market Change Percent -0.10729451
Post Market Price 46.55
Post Market Time 1,776,465,600
Previous Close 48.09
Price Hint 2
Quote Source Name Delayed Quote
Quote Type ETF
Region US
Regular Market Change -1.49
Regular Market Change Percent -3.09836
Regular Market Day High 47.2849
Regular Market Day Low 46.38
Regular Market Day Range 46.38 - 47.2849
Regular Market Open 47.28
Regular Market Previous Close 48.09
Regular Market Price 46.6
Regular Market Time 1,776,456,000
Regular Market Volume 121,307
Short Name VanEck Oil Refiners ETF
Source Interval 15
Symbol CRAK
Three Year Average Return 0.17747721
Total Assets 132,129,400
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.0
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.0
Trailing P E 18.525526
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Trailing Three Month Nav Returns 30.29819
Trailing Three Month Returns 30.29819
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 39.712093
Two Hundred Day Average Change 6.887905
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.17344603
Type Disp ETF
Volume 121,307
Yield 0.0154
Ytd Return 30.29819