# VanEck Morningstar SMID Moat ETF (SMOT) — Overview

SMOT · BATS · Fund

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

## Price

Last close $39.18 on Oct 15, 2026. 52-week range $34.37 – $41.27.

## Fund profile

SMOT tracks an index made up of two equally-weighted sub-portfolios, comprised of small- and mid-cap companies believed to have durable competitive advantages and attractive valuations.

| Metric | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Issuer | Van Eck Associates Corporation |
| Industry | — |
| Inception | Oct 4, 2022 |
| Assets under management | $307.4M |
| Expense ratio | 0.49% |
| Net asset value | $39.19 (as of Oct 15, 2026) |
| Distributions | Annually |
| Leverage | 1x |

## Frequently Asked Questions

### What is VanEck Morningstar SMID Moat ETF (SMOT)?

SMOT tracks an index made up of two equally-weighted sub-portfolios, comprised of small- and mid-cap companies believed to have durable competitive advantages and attractive valuations.

### What is SMOT's expense ratio?

VanEck Morningstar SMID Moat ETF charges an annual expense ratio of 0.49%. The fund is issued by Van Eck Associates Corporation.

### How large is SMOT?

VanEck Morningstar SMID Moat ETF manages $307.4M in assets and has traded since Oct 4, 2022.

### How do I buy shares of VanEck Morningstar SMID Moat ETF (SMOT)?

SMOT 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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