VanEck Morningstar SMID Moat ETF (SMOT)Mid-Cap Blend | Exchange Traded Fund | Cboe US
39.18 USD
-0.05
(-0.121%) ⇩
(July 13, 2026, 3:50 p.m.
EDT)
After hours: 39.18 +0.06 (0.160%) ⇧ (July 13, 2026, 4:10 p.m. EDT) |
Hot Take ↕ | July 11, 2026, 3:01 a.m. EDT
The fund is currently trading near its 52-week high, driven by a robust multi-year uptrend where the asset has gained nearly 17% over the last two years with no recent annual declines. This strong price momentum suggests the market is rewarding the defensive 'moat' strategy, pushing the short-term outlook into a slight upside lean despite a neutral statistical forecast. However, the long-term rating is capped at a solid buy rather than exceptional because the growth trajectory, while positive, lacks the explosive 15%+ revenue expansion and fortress-like balance sheet characteristics required for top-tier status. On the income side, the yield is modest and has shown significant volatility over the past five years, jumping from a fraction of a cent to nearly half a dollar, indicating an inconsistent payout history that prevents it from being rated as a reliable high-yield vehicle. |
| Model | MAE |
|---|---|
| MSTL ✓ | 0.033466 |
| AutoTheta | 0.035051 |
| AutoETS | 0.036190 |
| AutoARIMA | 0.036672 |
Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: MSTL
| Forecast Reliability | |
|---|---|
| Score | 55% |
| H-stat | 10.10 |
| Ljung-Box p | 0.000 |
| Jarque-Bera p | 0.431 |
| Excess Kurtosis | -0.94 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Trailing P/E | 22.23 |
| Last Yield | 1yr Yield | 3yr Avg | 5yr Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.36% | 1.36% | 1.06% | — |
| Date | Dividend | Yield % |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-22 | 0.498 | 1.357318 |
| 2024-12-23 | 0.408 | 1.170732 |
| 2023-12-18 | 0.206 | 0.663660 |
| 2022-12-19 | 0.064 | 0.241509 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| All Time High | 39.693 |
| All Time Low | 24.276 |
| Ask | 58.86 |
| Ask Size | 400 |
| Average Daily Volume10 Day | 25,830 |
| Average Daily Volume3 Month | 26,575 |
| Average Volume | 26,575 |
| Average Volume10Days | 25,830 |
| Beta3 Year | 1.03 |
| Bid | 39.12 |
| Bid Size | 500 |
| Category | Mid-Cap Blend |
| Crypto Tradeable | 0 |
| Currency | USD |
| Custom Price Alert Confidence | HIGH |
| Day High | 39.4101 |
| Day Low | 39.08 |
| Dividend Yield | 1.28 |
| Eps Trailing Twelve Months | 1.7624304 |
| Esg Populated | 0 |
| Exchange | BTS |
| Exchange Data Delayed By | 0 |
| Exchange Timezone Name | America/New_York |
| Exchange Timezone Short Name | EDT |
| Fifty Day Average | 38.1674 |
| Fifty Day Average Change | 1.0150986 |
| Fifty Day Average Change Percent | 0.026595958 |
| Fifty Two Week Change Percent | 10.01122 |
| Fifty Two Week High | 39.693 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change | -0.51050186 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change Percent | -0.0128612565 |
| Fifty Two Week Low | 34.25 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change | 4.932499 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent | 0.14401457 |
| Fifty Two Week Range | 34.25 - 39.693 |
| First Trade Date Milliseconds | 1,665,063,000,000 |
| Full Exchange Name | Cboe US |
| Fund Family | VanEck |
| Fund Inception Date | 1,664,841,600 |
| 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 is comprised of small- and medium-capitalization companies as defined by Morningstar, that Morningstar determines have sustainable competitive advantages based on a proprietary methodology that considers quantitative and qualitative factors. It is non-diversified. |
| Long Name | VanEck Morningstar SMID Moat ETF |
| Market | us_market |
| Market State | POSTPOST |
| Max Age | 86,400 |
| Message Board Id | finmb_1797951679 |
| Nav Price | 39.02 |
| Net Assets | 334,354,432.0 |
| Net Expense Ratio | 0.49 |
| Open | 39.4101 |
| Phone | 888-658-8287 |
| Post Market Change | 0.0625 |
| Post Market Change Percent | 0.15976483 |
| Post Market Price | 39.1825 |
| Post Market Time | 1,783,973,404 |
| Previous Close | 39.23 |
| Price Hint | 2 |
| Quote Source Name | Nasdaq Real Time Price |
| Quote Type | ETF |
| Region | US |
| Regular Market Change | -0.0475006 |
| Regular Market Change Percent | -0.121082 |
| Regular Market Day High | 39.4101 |
| Regular Market Day Low | 39.08 |
| Regular Market Day Range | 39.08 - 39.4101 |
| Regular Market Open | 39.4101 |
| Regular Market Previous Close | 39.23 |
| Regular Market Price | 39.1825 |
| Regular Market Time | 1,783,972,219 |
| Regular Market Volume | 13,421 |
| Short Name | VanEck Morningstar SMID Moat ET |
| Source Interval | 15 |
| Symbol | SMOT |
| Three Year Average Return | 0.105300196 |
| Total Assets | 334,354,432 |
| Tradeable | 0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 0.0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 0.0 |
| Trailing P E | 22.232082 |
| Trailing Peg Ratio | None |
| Trailing Three Month Nav Returns | 10.48593 |
| Trailing Three Month Returns | 10.48593 |
| Triggerable | 1 |
| Two Hundred Day Average | 36.790405 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change | 2.3920937 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent | 0.065019496 |
| Type Disp | ETF |
| Volume | 13,421 |
| Yield | 0.0128 |
| Ytd Return | 7.37365 |