VanEck Vectors Agribusiness ETF (MOO)
| Assets | $1.45B |
| NAV | $82.81 |
| Expense Ratio | 0.52% |
| PE Ratio | 15.28 |
| Shares Out | 17.45M |
| Dividend (ttm) | $1.12 |
| Dividend Yield | 1.37% |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Dec 29, 2021 |
| 1-Year Return | -12.52% |
| Volume | 85,807 |
| Open | 82.09 |
| Previous Close | 81.30 |
| Day's Range | 81.12 - 82.75 |
| 52-Week Low | 81.11 |
| 52-Week High | 109.19 |
| Beta | 0.91 |
| Holdings | 60 |
| Inception Date | Aug 31, 2007 |
About MOO
The fund normally invests at least 80% of its total assets in securities that comprise the fund's benchmark index. The index includes equity securities of companies that generate at least 50% of their revenues from agri-chemicals, animal health and fertilizers, seeds and traits, from farm/irrigation equipment and farm machinery, aquaculture and fishing, livestock, cultivation and plantations and trading of agricultural products. It is non-diversified.
Top 10 Holdings
57.02% of assets| Name | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Zoetis | ZTS | 8.08% |
| Deere & Company | DE | 7.89% |
| Bayer AG | BAYN.DE | 7.14% |
| Nutrien Ltd | NTR.TO | 6.45% |
| Corteva | CTVA | 6.07% |
| Archer-Daniels-Midland Company | ADM | 5.56% |
| Tyson Foods | TSN | 4.75% |
| Sociedad Quimica y Minera de Chile | SQM | 3.93% |
| The Mosaic Company | MOS | 3.68% |
| CF Industries Holdings | CF | 3.45% |
Dividends
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 29, 2021 | $0.0202 | Dec 31, 2021 |
| Dec 20, 2021 | $1.0968 | Dec 27, 2021 |
| Dec 21, 2020 | $0.8564 | Dec 28, 2020 |
| Dec 23, 2019 | $0.9091 | Dec 30, 2019 |
| Dec 20, 2018 | $0.964 | Dec 27, 2018 |
| Dec 18, 2017 | $0.884 | Dec 22, 2017 |
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