
The Fund seeks to replicate as closely as possible, before fees and expenses, the price and yield performance of the MVIS Global Oil Refiners Index, which includes equity securities of companies in the global oil refining segment. The Fund normally invests at least 80% of its assets in securities of the Index.
Is CRAK's expense ratio expensive, average, or a steal for its category?
Pro reveals the verdict on a 5-tier spectrum calibrated against ICI 2025 industry averages, with strategy-aware bands so the comparison is meaningful.

The VanEck Oil Refiners ETF is rated a speculative Buy, benefiting from record diesel crack spreads and tight global refining capacity. CRAK trades at only 9.1x trailing earnings despite a 79% one-year rally, with trailing results not yet reflecting the full margin environment. Portfolio diversification reduces single-company and regulatory risks, but CRAK is not a pure U.S. diesel play and carries international exposures.

CRAK climbs to a fresh 52-week high as renewed geopolitical tensions in the Middle East drive oil prices higher.

Refiner stocks are having a great year due to a global shortage of refining capacity.

The U.S. energy sector has outperformed in 2026, driven primarily by geopolitical-related supply fears, elevated oil prices, and rising demand from the AI infrastructure buildout. While broad energy funds have also surged, investors can potentially enhance exposure by targeting specific segments of the energy market.

CRAK climbs to a fresh 52-week high as geopolitical tensions and higher oil prices fuel the rally.