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VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF (MOAT): outlook, holdings and fees

VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF (MOAT) is an exchange-traded fund and is managed by VanEck. The expense ratio is 0.45% and the yield is 1.30%. The ten largest holdings are 26% of the fund.

Fund data as of Oct 14, 2026 · Price Nov 2, 2026

ATLAS view on MOAT

Last price$114.61 (+2.0%)
ATLAS chance of a higher price in 1 month55%
Likely 1-month range (50%)$112.34 – $118.09
Normal 1-day range (±1σ)±0.9%
Distribution yield1.30% · annually

ATLAS probabilities use the same calibrated model as every stock page. A fair value is shown for companies, not funds; the holdings below link to the fair value of each company.

MOAT fund facts

IssuerVanEck
ThemeOther strategies
Assets under management$11.5B
Expense ratio0.45%
Number of holdings50
Portfolio turnover49%
InceptionApr 24, 2012
ExchangeCBOE

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 securities issued by companies that Morningstar, Inc. (Morningstar) determines to have sustainable competitive advantages based on a proprietary methodology that considers quantitative and qualitative factors (wide moat companies). The fund is non-diversified.

MOAT top holdings

HoldingSectorWeight
Meta Platforms Inc. METACommunication Services2.88%
Microsoft Corporation MSFTTechnology2.92%
Danaher Corporation DHRHealthcare2.70%
Estee Lauder Companies Inc ELConsumer Defensive2.52%
NVIDIA Corporation NVDATechnology2.66%
Tractor Supply Company TSCOConsumer Cyclical2.58%
LPL Financial Holdings Inc LPLAFinancial Services2.54%
Broadridge Financial Solutions Inc BRTechnology2.49%
Brown-Forman Corporation BF-BConsumer Defensive2.55%
Tyler Technologies Inc TYLTechnology2.55%

Holdings with an ATLAS page link to their probability range, fair value and earnings calendar.

MOAT sector breakdown

SectorWeight
Technology29.4%
Consumer Defensive19.9%
Consumer Cyclicals15.2%
Healthcare13.4%
Industrials11.6%
Communication Services5.6%
Financial Services5.0%

By region: North America 98.5%, Latin America 1.5%.

MOAT returns and risk

Year to date+5.0%
1 year+9.3%
3 years (annualised)+14.6%
5 years (annualised)+8.8%
10 years (annualised)+14.4%
Volatility (3 years)15.2%
Sharpe ratio (3 years)0.58

Past returns do not guarantee future results.

MOAT: frequently asked questions

What does MOAT invest in?

VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF invests in a portfolio of securities. Its largest holdings are Meta Platforms Inc. (2.9%), Microsoft Corporation (2.9%), Danaher Corporation (2.7%), Estee Lauder Companies Inc (2.5%), NVIDIA Corporation (2.7%).

What is the MOAT expense ratio?

0.45% a year: about $45.00 for every $10,000 invested.

What is the MOAT dividend yield?

1.30%, paid annually. ATLAS does not hold the exact distribution dates for ETFs.

Will MOAT go up?

Nobody can know. The ATLAS model puts the chance of a higher price in one month at 55%, with a likely range (50%) of $112.34 to $118.09 from $114.61 today. It is a probability, not a prediction.

How has MOAT performed?

Year to date +5.0%, one year +9.3%, three years +14.6% a year, five years +8.8% a year. Past returns do not guarantee future results.

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