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VanEck Morningstar SMID Moat ETF (SMOT)

Mid-Cap Blend | Exchange Traded Fund | Cboe US
37.05 USD +0.40 (1.091%) ⇧ (April 17, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 37.05 +0.00 (0.004%) ⇧ (April 17, 2026, 4:10 p.m. EDT)

Short-term: ★★★☆☆ | Long-term: ★★★☆☆ | Dividends: ★☆☆☆☆
Hot Take | April 18, 2026, 11:35 p.m. EDT

SMOT exhibits a passive average trend near its 50-day moving average with recent minor upside momentum, but the irregular and shrinking dividend trajectory over the last five years severely penalizes yield holders, rendering the token unattractive despite the strong overarching Moat investment narrative.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoARIMA ✓0.024665
AutoETS0.024666
MSTL0.025423
AutoTheta0.028267

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoARIMA

Forecast Reliability
Score 43%
H-stat 12.66
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.117
Excess Kurtosis -1.39
Attribute Value
Trailing P/E 22.78

Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
1.36% 1.36% 1.07%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2025-12-22 0.498 1.357318
2024-12-23 0.408 1.186779
2023-12-18 0.206 0.680621
2022-12-19 0.064 0.249327
Additional Data
trailingAnnualDividendRate 0.0
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.0
dividendYield 1.41

Info Dump

Attribute Value
All Time High 37.908
All Time Low 24.276
Ask 55.57
Ask Size 200
Average Daily Volume10 Day 32,330
Average Daily Volume3 Month 48,090
Average Volume 48,090
Average Volume10Days 32,330
Beta3 Year 1.21
Bid 34.81
Bid Size 300
Category Mid-Cap Blend
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Day High 37.225
Day Low 36.8201
Dividend Yield 1.41
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 1.6261297
Esg Populated 0
Exchange BTS
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 36.10084
Fifty Day Average Change 0.9491577
Fifty Day Average Change Percent 0.026291845
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 25.550663
Fifty Two Week High 37.908
Fifty Two Week High Change -0.8580017
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.02263379
Fifty Two Week Low 29.26
Fifty Two Week Low Change 7.789999
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.26623374
Fifty Two Week Range 29.26 - 37.908
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 CLOSED
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_1797951679
Nav Price 37.07
Net Assets 319,356,032.0
Net Expense Ratio 0.49
Open 36.83
Phone 888-658-8287
Post Market Change 0.001499176
Post Market Change Percent 0.004046523
Post Market Price 37.05
Post Market Time 1,776,456,605
Previous Close 36.65
Price Hint 2
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type ETF
Region US
Regular Market Change 0.399998
Regular Market Change Percent 1.0914
Regular Market Day High 37.225
Regular Market Day Low 36.8201
Regular Market Day Range 36.8201 - 37.225
Regular Market Open 36.83
Regular Market Previous Close 36.65
Regular Market Price 37.05
Regular Market Time 1,776,456,000
Regular Market Volume 30,821
Short Name VanEck Morningstar SMID Moat ET
Source Interval 15
Symbol SMOT
Three Year Average Return 0.1067576
Total Assets 319,356,032
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.0
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.0
Trailing P E 22.784159
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Trailing Three Month Nav Returns -2.8169
Trailing Three Month Returns -2.8169
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 36.19095
Two Hundred Day Average Change 0.85905075
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.023736618
Type Disp ETF
Volume 30,821
Yield 0.014099999
Ytd Return -2.8169