IBOT VanEck Robotics ETF
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Over the year to Oct 28, 2026, IBOT returned 22.1%, against 13.4% for ACWI.
Promise check: Not measuredIts theme exposure is measured once ETFIQ defines its theme company by company.
IBOT risk and return scorecard
vs ACWI · Apr 2023 to Oct 2026 · 184 weekly returns · dividend-adjusted
Computed by ETFIQ from Tiingo daily prices and ETFIQ's distribution records; risk-free rate: U.S. Treasury, Daily Treasury Bill Rates, 13-week coupon equivalent Method · Data
Money in and out
Net fund flows · Oct 23, 2026What you earned
What did you actually buy?
Robotics and automation · holdings as of Oct 27, 2026More on IBOT
Every number below is on this page. Open what you need.Price, 1 year
$63.96+0.9%1 day, priceClose, Oct 28, 2026
Price only. Total return over the same days, distributions reinvested, was +22.1%. Computed by ETFIQ from Tiingo daily prices.
Source: Tiingo end-of-day prices. Data as of Oct 28, 2026. Updated every trading night. Report a data error
Points (pts) are percentage points.
| Window | Total return | Benchmark (ACWI) | Gap to ACWI | S&P 500 (SPY) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1M Sep 28 – Oct 28, 2026 | −0.8% | −0.3% | −0.5 pts | +0.9% |
| 3M Jul 29 – Oct 28, 2026 | +3.9% | +4.4% | −0.5 pts | +6.1% |
| 6M Apr 29 – Oct 28, 2026 | +5.9% | +7.4% | −1.5 pts | +9.1% |
| YTD Dec 31, 2025 – Oct 28, 2026 | +21.5% | +13.2% | +8.3 pts | +14.1% |
| 1Y Oct 28, 2025 – Oct 28, 2026 | +22.1% | +13.4% | +8.7 pts | +13.6% |
| 3Y Oct 27, 2023 – Oct 28, 2026 | +106.9% | +88.9% | +18.0 pts | +95.0% |
| Since launch Apr 6, 2023 – Oct 28, 2026 | +97.6% | +85.2% | +12.4 pts | +97.1% |
| Since launch, annualised Apr 6, 2023 – Oct 28, 2026 | +21.0% | – | – | – |
Total returns, distributions reinvested.
Source: Tiingo end-of-day prices, with distributions reinvested.
Money in and out
Daily data · as of Oct 23, 2026IBOT: in the 15 trading days to Oct 23, 2026, nothing net moved.
Oct 21, 2026 to Oct 23, 2026
Jul 1, 2025 to Jun 30, 2026
monthly, from SEC filings
Jul 1, 2023 to Jun 30, 2026
monthly, from SEC filings
monthly, from SEC filings
IBOT, net flow each trading day over the 63 sessions from Jul 28, 2026 to Oct 23, 2026: money came in on 0 days and went out on 0 days, of the 14 days with daily data; the other 49 have none. Before Oct 6, 2026 ETFIQ has the fund’s monthly data only, from SEC filings: that span is shaded and draws no bars, and its months are in the month by month list.
No money in or out. 49 days missing.
IBOT, net flow each trading day over the 249 sessions from Oct 28, 2025 to Oct 23, 2026: money came in on 0 days and went out on 0 days, of the 14 days with daily data; the other 235 have none. Before Oct 6, 2026 ETFIQ has the fund’s monthly data only, from SEC filings: that span is shaded and draws no bars, and its months are in the month by month list.
No money in or out. 235 days missing.
IBOT, net flow each trading day over the 400 sessions from Mar 24, 2025 to Oct 23, 2026: money came in on 0 days and went out on 0 days, of the 14 days with daily data; the other 386 have none. Before Oct 6, 2026 ETFIQ has the fund’s monthly data only, from SEC filings: that span is shaded and draws no bars, and its months are in the month by month list.
No money in or out. 386 days missing.
Daily data starts Oct 6, 2026.
How this is computed
Computed by ETFIQ from VanEck’s daily data: each day’s change in shares outstanding times the previous day’s net asset value. Percentages are of net assets at the start of each window. Numbers are net: money in less money out. Every day and month ETFIQ holds for IBOT, back to Apr 2023, is in its flows file. Flows across every fund · How these flows are computed · Compare IBOT with other funds in the flows tool
Every trading day, last 3 months15 days
Most recent first.
Week by week, last year3 weeks
Net flow into IBOT each week, Oct 6, 2026 to Oct 23, 2026, most recent first, each week named by its last trading day with data. Computed by ETFIQ.
Month by month, money in and money outAug 2023 to Oct 2026
IBOT, money in and money out each month from Aug 2023 to Jun 2026: two bars a month, money in above the line and money out below. Every bar is from IBOT’s SEC filings (N-PORT item B.6). Oct 2026 is still in progress, so it is in the list and not drawn. Of the 36 months listed, money came in on net in 23 and went out in 5.
Every bar is from IBOT’s SEC filings (N-PORT item B.6). Of the 36 months listed, money came in on net in 23 and went out in 5.
Most recent first.
How this is computed
N-PORT months: money in is sales plus reinvestments; money out is redemptions. Months summed from daily data: money in adds the days money came in; money out adds the days it went out.
N-PORT months are the filed sales plus reinvestments less redemptions. Later months add up the daily data; the Source column names any missing day.
Source: ETFIQ, from the fund’s daily share counts and net asset values, and its SEC N-PORT filings. Data as of Oct 23, 2026. Last checked Oct 29, 2026.
IBOT key stats
Trading
as of Oct 27, 2026
IBOT top ten by weight, 42.0% of the fund, of its 65 equity positions, from the holdings published by its issuer for Oct 27, 2026. Source: the issuer’s own daily file.
Source: VanEck’s daily holdings file. Data as of Oct 27, 2026. Updated each trading day. Last checked Oct 28, 2026.
About IBOT
How we measure
12 seats on IBOT, as of Oct 28, 2026: 2 Mixed, 4 Challenges, 6 Not enough data.
Questions people ask about IBOT
- How much of IBOT is in S&P 500 companies?
- By its holdings published by its issuer for Oct 27, 2026, 32% of IBOT by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds. Its active share against the index is 91%, so that share is the part doing something different.
- What does IBOT hold?
- 65 positions as published by its issuer for Oct 27, 2026, with the top ten at 42% of the fund. The largest are Emerson Electric Co at 6.1%, Keyence Corp at 5.9%, Nvidia Corp at 5.5%.
- Has IBOT beaten the S&P 500?
- Over the year to Oct 28, 2026 IBOT returned +22.1% with distributions reinvested, against +13.6% for the S&P 500, so it finished ahead of the index by 8.5 points.
- What does IBOT cost?
- The prospectus expense ratio is 0.47% a year. Because 91% of the fund differs from the S&P 500, the fee on that differing part works out at 0.52%.
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