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VanEck Oil Refiners ETF (CRAK)

Equity Energy | Exchange Traded Fund | NYSEArca
67.27 USD -0.88 (-1.291%) ⇩ (Oct. 15, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)

Short-term:★★★★⯪Long-term:★★★⯪☆Dividends:★★⯪☆☆
Hot Take ↕ | Oct. 10, 2026, 3:01 a.m. EDT

The VanEck Oil Refiners ETF is currently riding a powerful wave of sector-specific momentum, having recently hit its 52-week high as oil prices surge. Fundamentally, the business is showing signs of recovery with a positive year-over-year trajectory and a reasonable valuation relative to its historical highs, though the multi-year path has been volatile. The recent price action confirms a strong short-term trend, pushing the near-term outlook toward a high-conviction entry. However, the dividend yield is modest and does not provide a significant cushion against volatility, making this primarily a growth and momentum play rather than a high-income vehicle. While the statistical forecast model offers only a weak lean due to low confidence, the confluence of rising commodity prices, improving refiner spreads, and aggressive options positioning for upside suggests the current rally has legs.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoARIMA ✓0.028644
AutoTheta0.028991
MSTL0.086957
AutoETS0.089322

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoARIMA

Forecast Reliability
Score 47%
H-stat 11.41
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.243
Excess Kurtosis -1.21
Attribute Value
Trailing P/E 12.19

As of Oct. 10, 2026, 3:01 a.m. EDT: Speculators are positioning aggressively for upside continuation, evidenced by heavy call volume at strikes above the current price (70.0) and significant new flow into deep out-of-the-money calls for late 2027. Conversely, put activity is concentrated in the downside protection zone (50-60 range) with notable new buying at 55.0, suggesting a floor is being established rather than a bearish reversal. The skew favors bullish momentum plays over hedging.


Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
2.02% 2.02% 3.79% 3.40%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2025-12-22 0.756 2.016538
2024-12-23 1.539 5.674779
2023-12-18 1.250 3.673122
2022-12-19 0.960 3.156856
2021-12-20 0.648 2.472056
2020-12-21 0.660 2.718623
2019-12-23 0.413 1.414141
2018-12-20 0.650 2.443609
2017-12-18 0.451 1.509118
2016-12-19 0.713 3.442781
2015-12-21 0.092 0.468193
Additional Data
trailingAnnualDividendRate 0.0
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.0
dividendYield 1.19

Info Dump

Attribute Value
All Time High 68.37
All Time Low 13.801
Ask 0.0
Ask Size 500
Average Daily Volume10 Day 745,380
Average Daily Volume3 Month 556,864
Average Volume 556,864
Average Volume10Days 745,380
Beta3 Year 0.38
Bid 67.01
Bid Size 300
Category Equity Energy
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Day High 67.54
Day Low 66.64
Dividend Yield 1.19
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 5.520081
Esg Populated 0
Exchange PCX
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 62.7502
Fifty Day Average Change 4.5197983
Fifty Day Average Change Percent 0.07202843
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 84.45297
Fifty Two Week High 68.37
Fifty Two Week High Change -1.1000061
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.016089017
Fifty Two Week Low 36.13
Fifty Two Week Low Change 31.139996
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.86188745
Fifty Two Week Range 36.13 - 68.37
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,440,077,400,000
Five Year Average Return 0.2087019
Full Exchange Name NYSEArca
Fullday Change 0.21000671
Fullday Change Percent 0.3121848
Fullday Price 67.48
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 PRE
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_301753086
Nav Price 67.95
Net Assets 663,718,590.0
Net Expense Ratio 0.61
Open 67.54
Phone 888-658-8287
Pre Market Change 0.23000336
Pre Market Change Percent 0.34201244
Pre Market Price 67.48
Pre Market Time 1,792,151,379
Previous Close 68.15
Price Hint 2
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type ETF
Region US
Regular Market Change -0.880005
Regular Market Change Percent -1.29128
Regular Market Day High 67.54
Regular Market Day Low 66.64
Regular Market Day Range 66.64 - 67.54
Regular Market Open 67.54
Regular Market Previous Close 68.15
Regular Market Price 67.27
Regular Market Time 1,792,094,400
Regular Market Volume 869,937
Short Name VanEck Oil Refiners ETF
Source Interval 15
Symbol CRAK
Three Year Average Return 0.3199488
Total Assets 663,718,592
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.0
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.0
Trailing P E 12.186415
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Trailing Three Month Nav Returns 37.1114
Trailing Three Month Returns 37.1114
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 51.045525
Two Hundred Day Average Change 16.224472
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.31784317
Type Disp ETF
Volume 869,937
Yield 0.0119
Ytd Return 69.08946