Which returned more over the last year, MOAT or MUB?

In the year to Sep 13, 2026, with distributions reinvested, MOAT returned +11.3% and MUB returned +0.1%, so MOAT returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.

Which is cheaper, MOAT or MUB?

MOAT charges 0.46% a year and MUB charges 0.05%, so MUB is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

Data as of Sep 13, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.

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MOAT vs MUB: how they differ

MOAT and MUB hold 0% of their weight in the same names, and MOAT returned more over the year.

VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF and iShares National Muni Bond ETF.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, MOAT and MUB hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.

Largest positions each one holds and the other does not
Only in MOAT	Only in MUB
Veeva Systems Inc 3.41%	HOUSTON TEX HIGHER ED FIN CORP 0.13%
Airbnb Inc 2.88%	DISTRICT COLUMBIA UNIV REV 0.10%
Microsoft Corp 2.79%	ECTOR CNTY TEX 0.08%
Charles Schwab Corp/The 2.75%	NEW ORLEANS LA 0.08%
Lpl Financial Holdings Inc 2.73%	PORT TACOMA WASH REV 0.08%
Bristol-Myers Squibb Co 2.58%	CONTRA COSTA CALIF CMNTY COLLE 0.06%
Nvidia Corp 2.58%	LOS ANGELES CALIF 0.06%
Estee Lauder Cos Inc/The 2.52%	LOS ANGELES CNTY CALIF 0.06%

Weight overlap is an ETFIQ calculation: for every security both funds hold, the smaller of the two weights, summed. Above 50%, holding both is close to holding one of them twice. Holdings dated Sep 10, 2026.

MOAT and MUB on the fields both publish, as of Sep 13, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
	MOAT VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF	MUB iShares National Muni Bond ETF
Where it sits	Core index fund	Core index fund
Issuer	VanEck	iShares
What it is	Morningstar Wide Moat	National Muni Bond
Total return, 1 year	+11.3%	+0.1%
S&P 500 over the same days	+17.5%	+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500	−6.2 pts	−17.4 pts
Expense ratio	0.46%	0.05%
Holdings	55	5215

MOAT in plain words

MOAT is an index equity fund tracking the Morningstar Wide Moat. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +11.3% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.46% a year. By its holdings filed for Sep 10, 2026, 92% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 55 positions, with the top ten at 27.1%. It sat 5.7% below its high of Aug 27, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.

MUB in plain words

MUB is a bond fund tracking the National Muni Bond. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +0.1% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.05% a year. It sat 3.6% below its high of Jul 6, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, MOAT or MUB?: In the year to Sep 13, 2026, with distributions reinvested, MOAT returned +11.3% and MUB returned +0.1%, so MOAT returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, MOAT or MUB?: MOAT charges 0.46% a year and MUB charges 0.05%, so MUB is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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MOAT against MUB, ETFIQ, data as of Sep 13, 2026. Every figure is arithmetic on a named public source; the method is at etfiq.com/methodology. A comparison is not a recommendation.

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