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MOTI
VanEck Morningstar International Moat ETF

Fund Description

VanEck Morningstar International Moat ETF (MOTI®) seeks to replicate as closely as possible, before fees and expenses, the price and yield performance of the Morningstar® Global ex-US Moat Focus IndexSM (MGEUMFUN), which is intended to track the overall performance of attractively priced wide and narrow moat rated companies outside the U.S. with sustainable competitive advantages according to Morningstar's equity research team.

 
 

  • Fund Ticker

    MOTI
  • Exchange

    Cboe
  • Inception Date

    07/13/2015
  • ETF Structure

    Physical
  • Administrator

    Van Eck Associates
  • Index Ticker

    MGEUMFUN
  • Index Reconstitution

    Semi-Annually, Staggered quarterly

  as of 06/01/23

  • 30-Day SEC Yield1

    2.46
  • Total Net Assets

    $222.4M
  • Number of Holdings

    81
  • Options

    No
  • Gross Expense Ratio2

    0.67%
  • Net Expense Ratio/TER2

    0.58%
  • Distribution Frequency

    Annual
  • Next Distribution Date

    12/15/2023

Fund Highlights

  • Moat Companies
    A focus on international companies Morningstar believes possess sustainable competitive advantages, or “moats”

  • Focus on Valuations
    Index targets companies trading at attractive prices relative to Morningstar’s estimate of fair value

  • Morningstar’s Equity Research
    Index fueled by Morningstar’s forward-looking, rigorous equity research process driven by over 100 analysts globally

Trading Information

  • Fund Ticker

    MOTI
  • Index Total Return Ticker

    MGEUMFUN
  • NAV

    MOTINV
  • Intraday NAV (IIV)4

    MOTIIV
  • Shares Outstanding

    7,250,000
  • Estimated Cash

    MOTIEU
  • Total Cash

    MOTITC
  • CUSIP

    92189F593
  • ISIN

    US92189F5935
Source: Bloomberg

Fees and Expenses2

  • Management Fee

    0.50%
  • Other Expenses

    0.17%
  • Gross Expense Ratio

    0.67%
  • Fee Waivers and
    Expense Reimbursement

    -0.09%
  • Net Expense Ratio/TER2

    0.58%

Expenses for MOTI are capped contractually at 0.56% until February 1, 2024. Cap excludes acquired fund fees and expenses, interest expense, trading expenses, taxes and extraordinary expenses.

Investment Professionals

  • Portfolio Manager and Head of Equity ETFs
  • Oversees the Equity ETF Investment Management Team including development and management of index replication and optimization strategies
  • Joined VanEck in 2005
  • CFA charterholder; member of the CFA Society New York
  • BA, Mathematics and Economics, New York University
  • Analyst for Equity ETFs
  • Joined VanEck in 2018
  • Prior to joining VanEck, ETF Basket Operations Analyst at JPMorgan
  • BS, Finance, Providence College
  • Analyst for Equity ETFs
  • Joined VanEck in 2019
  • Prior to VanEck, Intermediate Representative, Exchange Traded Funds at BNY Mellon.
  • BS, Accounting, Hunter College

Prices as of 06/01/23

NAV/
Market
Price
Volume
30-Day Avg./
Last Trading Day
Daily Change
NAV/
Last Price
YTD Change NAV/
Last Price
Premium/
Discount
30-Day
Median
Bid Ask
Spread
NAV
Chart
MOTI $30.68
$30.80
29,124
14,730
$0.36 / +1.20%
$0.49 / +1.62%
+6.37%
+6.44%
$0.12
0.41%
0.56%

Premium/Discount History as of 06/01/23

Calendar Year 2022 2Q 2022 3Q 2022 4Q 2022 1Q 2023 Premium/Discount Charts NAV & Prem/Discount History
MOTI Days closed at a premium 84 15 14 22 51
Days closed at NAV 8 4 2 1 1
Days closed at a discount 159 43 48 40 10

Performance History: Average Annual Total Returns* (%)

  1 MO 3 MO YTD 1 YR 3 YR 5 YR 10 YR LIFE
07/13/15
MOTI (NAV) -0.31 -0.62 10.07 8.30 9.65 1.99 -- 3.98
MOTI (Share Price) -0.67 -1.47 9.74 8.68 9.83 1.95 -- 3.98
MGEUMFUN (Index) -0.38 -0.55 9.44 7.34 10.02 2.40 -- 4.59
Performance Differential (NAV - Index) 0.07 -0.07 0.63 0.96 -0.37 -0.41 -- -0.61
MSCI ACWI ex USA Index 1.74 0.57 8.72 3.05 9.74 2.50 -- --
S&P 500 Index 1.56 2.72 9.17 2.66 14.52 11.45 12.20 11.25
  1 MO 3 MO YTD 1 YR 3 YR 5 YR 10 YR LIFE
07/13/15
MOTI (NAV) 1.98 10.41 10.41 3.56 13.04 2.12 -- 4.07
MOTI (Share Price) 2.17 10.48 10.48 4.14 12.80 2.15 -- 4.12
MGEUMFUN (Index) 1.79 9.85 9.85 3.24 13.17 2.71 -- 4.69
Performance Differential (NAV - Index) 0.19 0.56 0.56 0.32 -0.13 -0.59 -- -0.62
MSCI ACWI ex USA Index 2.44 6.87 6.87 -5.07 11.80 2.47 -- --
S&P 500 Index 3.67 7.50 7.50 -7.73 18.60 11.19 12.24 11.16

Top 10 Holdings (%) as of 04/30/23

Daily Holdings
Total Holdings: 71
Holding Name
Ticker
Shares
Market Value
(US$)
% of Net
Assets
Sinopharm Group Co Ltd
1099 HK
1,552,000
5,497,439 2.46
Accor Sa
AC FP
147,793
5,253,258 2.35
Bayerische Motoren Werke Ag
BMW GR
44,254
4,969,634 2.22
Agl Energy Ltd
AGL AU
892,661
4,907,775 2.19
Airbus Se
AIR FP
34,569
4,850,083 2.17
Fresenius Se & Co Kgaa
FRE GR
162,115
4,706,065 2.10
Anheuser-Busch Inbev Sa/Nv
ABI BB
71,459
4,655,076 2.08
Hsbc Holdings Plc
HSBA LN
637,032
4,591,858 2.05
Dufry Ag
DUFN SW
98,895
4,591,360 2.05
Wpp Plc
WPP LN
393,235
4,583,472 2.05
Top 10 Total (%) 21.72
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Country Weightings (%)
as of 04/30/23

Country % of Net Assets
China 28.13
United Kingdom 15.44
Germany 9.55
France 8.37
Netherlands 6.87
Japan 4.85
South Korea 4.61
Australia 4.32
Switzerland 2.96
Taiwan Region 2.92
Belgium 2.08
Denmark 2.03
Singapore 1.82
Spain 1.13
Sweden 1.07
Brazil 1.06
Israel 0.97
Luxembourg 0.94
United States 0.91
Other/Cash -0.01

Sector Weightings (%)
as of 04/30/23

Sector % of Net Assets
Health Care 15.59
Consumer Discretionary 15.11
Information Technology 14.69
Communication Services 12.18
Financials 11.62
Consumer Staples 9.83
Industrials 6.88
Utilities 6.06
Materials 4.21
Real Estate 3.86
Other/Cash -0.01

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