VanEck Low Carbon Energy ETF (SMOG)
| Assets | $154.49M |
| Expense Ratio | 0.61% |
| PE Ratio | 18.86 |
| Shares Out | n/a |
| Dividend (ttm) | $1.46 |
| Dividend Yield | 1.40% |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Dec 19, 2022 |
| Payout Ratio | 26.33% |
| 1-Year Return | -13.84% |
| Volume | 3,422 |
| Open | 104.22 |
| Previous Close | 104.69 |
| Day's Range | 104.22 - 105.02 |
| 52-Week Low | 93.59 |
| 52-Week High | 129.81 |
| Beta | n/a |
| Holdings | 73 |
| Inception Date | May 3, 2007 |
About SMOG
Fund Home PageThe VanEck Low Carbon Energy ETF (SMOG) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MVIS Global Low Carbon Energy index, a market-cap-weighted index of companies that focuses specifically on renewable energy SMOG was launched on May 3, 2007 and is issued by VanEck.
Top 10 Holdings
58.35% of assets| Name | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Iberdrola SA | IBE.MC | 8.33% |
| Tesla, Inc. | TSLA | 8.26% |
| NextEra Energy, Inc. | NEE | 7.72% |
| Enel SpA | ENEL.MI | 7.67% |
| Vestas Wind Systems A/S | VWS.CO | 6.08% |
| BYD Co Ltd Class H | BY6.DE | 5.49% |
| Li Auto Inc. | LI | 5.12% |
| Samsung SDI Co Ltd | 006400.KS | 4.08% |
| First Solar, Inc. | FSLR | 2.90% |
| Enphase Energy, Inc. | ENPH | 2.69% |
Dividends
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 19, 2022 | $1.458 | Dec 23, 2022 |
| Dec 20, 2021 | $0.7116 | Dec 27, 2021 |
| Dec 21, 2020 | $0.0918 | Dec 28, 2020 |
| Dec 20, 2018 | $0.337 | Dec 27, 2018 |
| Dec 18, 2017 | $0.767 | Dec 22, 2017 |
| Dec 19, 2016 | $1.071 | Dec 23, 2016 |
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