MOAT
VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF
VanEck Vectors Morningstar Wide Moat Focus Fund is an exchange-traded fund incorporated in the USA. The Fund seeks to seeks to replicate as closely as possible, before fees and expenses, the price and yield performance of the Morningstar Wide Moat Focus Index.
US
EQUITY
Rules-Based
MANAGEMENT STYLE
12.0 B
ASSETS UNDER MGMT
46 bp
EXPENSES
Fund Basics
| Fund sponsor | Bank of New York Mellon Bank |
| Category | US |
| Asset class | Equity |
| Website | link... |
| Inception date | Apr 24, 2012 |
| Assets (mns) | $12,049 |
| Expense ratio | 46 bp |
| Currency | USD |
Sector Breakdown
Fund Structure
| Regulation | Open-Ended Fund |
| Distributions | Annually |
| Taxation | 1099 |
| Stock selection | Proprietary |
| Weighting | Equal |
| Holdings Transparency | Full |
| Derivatives-based | No |
| Options available | Yes |
| Currency hedged | No |
| Fund of funds | No |
Top 10 Holdings
Complete list +
| HUNTINGTON INGALLS INDUSTRIE | 3.2 % |
| MARKETAXESS HOLDINGS INC | 2.8 % |
| CORTEVA INC | 2.8 % |
| ZIMMER HOLDINGS INC | 2.8 % |
| ALLEGION PLC | 2.7 % |
| CAMPBELL SOUP CO | 2.7 % |
| BOEING CO | 2.7 % |
| VEEVA SYSTEMS INC-CLASS A | 2.6 % |
| BROWN-FORMAN CORP-CLASS B | 2.5 % |
| CONSTELLATION BRANDS INC-A | 2.5 % |
Constituent Breakdown
| Number of holdings | 54 |
| Herfindahl-Hirschman Index | 210 |
| Wgt avg mkt cap (mns) | $171,957 |
| Large cap (>$10bn) | 93.6% |
| Mid cap ($2-10bn) | 6.4% |
| Small cap (<$2bn) | 0.0% |
| Developed mkts. | 100.0% |
| Emerging mkts. | 0.0% |
Country Exposure
 |
UNITED STATES | 95.0 % |
 |
IRELAND | 2.7 % |
 |
NETHERLANDS | 2.2 % |
Historical Performance
Standardized Performance (as of 03/31/2025)
| YTD | 1 YR | 2 YR | 3 YR | 5 YR | 10 YR | 20 YR | Incep. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price Returns | -0.9% | 5.9% | 14.1% | 7.7% | 12.9% | 11.5% | -- | 12.4% |
| Dividend Yield | -4.2% | -6.6% | -5.7% | -2.1% | 2.7% | 0.8% | -- | 0.5% |
| Total Returns | -5.1% | -0.8% | 8.4% | 5.6% | 15.6% | 12.4% | -- | 12.9% | Ann. Volatility | 11.2% | 11.8% | 13.4% | 19.1% | 22.0% | 18.5% | -- | 17.4% |
Market Correlations
| versus... | Beta | R-squared |
| S&P 500 | 1.07 | 88% |
| MSCI EAFE | 1.01 | 77% |
| MSCI Emg Mkts | 0.82 | 51% |
Liquidity Measures
| Avg. volume (000) | 1,236 |
| Turnover | 0.8% |
| Avg. Bid/Ask (% of price) | 0.02% |
| ADV of underlying (mns) | $29,413 |
Technical Indicators
| Recent close | $81.11 |
| 30d moving avg. | $87.43 |
| Annualized volatility | 19.9% |
| Relative strength (RSI) | 40 |
| Short interest (ETF) | 0.1% |
| Short interest (underlying) | 1.8% |
Distributions
Assets Under Management (mns)
Money Flows (mns)
Short Interest (as % of shares outstanding)
Long Money Flows (mns)
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Comparable ETFs Based on Overlap
| Ticker | Fund Name | Overlap vs. MOAT |
Expenses vs. MOAT |
ALTAR Score™ vs. MOAT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MVAL | VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat Value ETF | 67.5% | +3 bp | +0.8% |
| MGRO | VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat Growth ETF | 54.4% | +3 bp | -1.4% |
| MOTE | VanEck Morningstar ESG Moat ETF | 52.6% | +3 bp | -1.2% |
| MOTG | VanEck Morningstar Global Wide Moat ETF | 32.4% | +6 bp | +0.5% |
| USRD | Themes US R&D Champions ETF | 22.7% | -17 bp | -0.5% |
| DRUP | GraniteShares Nasdaq Select Disruptors ETF | 21.6% | +14 bp | -1.8% |
| EQWL | Invesco S&P 100 Equal Weight ETF | 19.5% | -21 bp | +0.4% |
| LRND | IQ U.S. Large Cap R&D Leaders ETF | 19.2% | -32 bp | +0.8% |
| CRTC | Xtrackers US National Critical Technologies ETF | 18.9% | -11 bp | -0.8% |
| SMOT | VanEck Morningstar SMID Moat ETF | 18.7% | +3 bp | +1.3% |
Risk and Returns: MOAT vs. Comps (1 YR)
Notes: Top 10 overlapping ETFs. Funds with insufficient history not shown. Some funds may overlap. Hover over data point for ticker symbol.
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Results & Estimates
| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025E | 2026E | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales per share | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
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| Earnings per share | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
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| Dividends per share | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
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| Book value per share | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
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Return on Equity
Net Margins
EPS Revision Activity (6 mo. ago = 100%)
Compound Annual Growth Rates
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Valuation Metrics
| 2024 | 2025E | Fwd Est | 2026E | |
| Price-to-sales | --x | --x | --x | --x |
| Price-to-earnings | --x | --x | --x | --x |
| Price-to-cash flow | --x | --x | --x | --x |
| Price-to-growth | --x | --x | --x | --x |
| Price-to-book value | --x | --x | --x | --x |
| Yield | --% | --% | --x | --% |
Based on closing prices from 4/17/2025
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Price-to-Book Value
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Price-to-Growth
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ETF Research Center Rating
NEUTRAL
Average appreciation potential. A rating of NEUTRAL is assigned to ETFs with ALTAR Scores in the middle quintile (ranking between 40%-60%) of their category. This indicates that valuations adequately reflect the fundamentals of stocks in these funds.
ALTAR Score™
MOAT
6.6%
Cat. Avg
6.2%
ALTAR Score™ Calculation
Category Overview
There are 960 funds in the US Equity category, with an average ALTAR Score™
of 6.2% and a standard deviation of
3.0%. MOAT's ALTAR Score™ is approximately
0.1 standard deviations
above
the category average. This places MOAT in the 55th percentile among funds in the category.
Sell Side Consensus Rating
Sell-side recommendations on the ETF's individual constituents
MOATSELL
U/W
HOLD
O/W
BUY
Expense Analysis
| Peer Group | Rules-Based US Equity ETFs |
| # of ETFs | 609 |
| Avg. Expense Ratio | 46.6 bp |
| Std. Deviation | 32.9 bp |
| MOAT (46 bp) Percentile rank | 50 |
Peer Group Expense Ratio Distribution
Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) Comparison
| Expense (bp) (A) |
Avg. Bid/Ask (bp) (B) |
TCO (bp) (A)+(B) |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| MOAT | 46.0 | 1.5 | 47.5 |
| Peer Avg. | 36.6 | 15.3 | 51.9 |
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