# VanEck Short Muni ETF (SMB) — Overview

SMB · BATS · Fund

Canonical page: https://www.lighthorse.io/tickers/smb

## Price

Last close $17.15 on Oct 15, 2026. 52-week range $16.84 – $17.51.

## Fund profile

SMB tracks a market value-weighted index of investment grade, tax-exempt US municipal bonds with nominal maturities of 1-6 years.

| Metric | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Issuer | Van Eck Associates Corporation |
| Industry | — |
| Inception | Feb 22, 2008 |
| Assets under management | $370.0M |
| Expense ratio | 0.07% |
| Net asset value | $16.97 (as of Oct 14, 2026) |
| Distributions | Monthly |
| Leverage | 1x |

## Frequently Asked Questions

### What is VanEck Short Muni ETF (SMB)?

SMB tracks a market value-weighted index of investment grade, tax-exempt US municipal bonds with nominal maturities of 1-6 years.

### What is SMB's expense ratio?

VanEck Short Muni ETF charges an annual expense ratio of 0.07%. The fund is issued by Van Eck Associates Corporation.

### How large is SMB?

VanEck Short Muni ETF manages $370.0M in assets and has traded since Feb 22, 2008.

### How do I buy shares of VanEck Short Muni ETF (SMB)?

SMB trades commission-free with a Light Horse Securities brokerage account — from the mobile app, the web at [Light Horse Dashboard](https://portal.lighthorse.io), the trading API, or an [AI agent connected over MCP](/instructions/ai/claude). The trade panel on this page places the order once you are signed in.

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