MOTI · VanEck Morningstar International Moat ETF
MOTI tracks an index and returned −4.5% over the past year.
Points (pts) are percentage points.
| Window | Total return | S&P 500 (SPY) | Gap to SPY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1M Sep 9 – Oct 9, 2026 | −0.7% | +2.4% | −3.0 pts |
| 3M Jul 10 – Oct 9, 2026 | +2.6% | +3.4% | −0.8 pts |
| 6M Apr 10 – Oct 9, 2026 | +0.3% | +15.2% | −14.9 pts |
| YTD Dec 31, 2025 – Oct 9, 2026 | −4.1% | +15.1% | −19.1 pts |
| 1Y Oct 9, 2025 – Oct 9, 2026 | −4.5% | +17.3% | −21.8 pts |
| 3Y Oct 10, 2023 – Oct 9, 2026 | +30.0% | +85.8% | −55.8 pts |
| Since launch Jul 14, 2015 – Oct 9, 2026 | +69.7% | +344.7% | −274.9 pts |
Total return at closing prices, distributions reinvested. Every column is a total return. Year to date runs from the last close of the year before. Source: ETFIQ.
MOTI top ten by weight, 28.2% of the fund, of its 46 equity positions, from the holdings filed for Jun 30, 2026. That is 101 days before Oct 9, 2026, older than the issuer’s daily file, which ETFIQ could not read. An index fund holds what the index holds, so this is the index. Source: the fund’s SEC filing.
In plain words
Questions people ask about MOTI
- How has MOTI performed?
- Over the year to Oct 9, 2026, MOTI returned −4.5% with distributions reinvested, against +17.3% for the S&P 500. Over three years the figure is +30.0%.
- What does MOTI cost?
- The prospectus expense ratio is 0.58% a year.
- What does MOTI hold?
- 46 positions as filed for Jun 30, 2026, with the top ten at 28.2% of the fund. 0% of its weight is in stocks the S&P 500 also holds.
- How far is MOTI below its high?
- 9.7% below its high of Jan 27, 2026, measured on the reinvested series to Oct 9, 2026.
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