VanEck Agribusiness ETF

Frequently Asked Questions About MOO

What does MOO invest in?

The VanEck Agribusiness ETF, trading under the symbol MOO, is an investment fund engineered to closely reflect the total financial returns—encompassing both capital gains and income generation—of its benchmark, the MVISGlobal Agribusiness Index (MVMOOTR), before accounting for any fund expenses. This index is specifically constructed to capture the collective performance of businesses operating across the diverse spectrum of the agribusiness industry. This includes firms specializing in agricultural chemicals, animal healthcare, and fertilizers; companies involved in seeds and genetic traits; manufacturers of farming and irrigation equipment and machinery; enterprises engaged in aquaculture and fishing; livestock farming operations; and entities dedicated to cultivation and plantations, covering a broad range of products such as grains, oil palms, sugarcane, tobacco leaves, and grapevines. Furthermore, the ETF encompasses companies active in the commerce and distribution of agricultural goods.

What is the expense ratio of MOO?

VanEck Agribusiness ETF (MOO) charges an expense ratio of 0.56%. This is the annual fee deducted from fund assets to cover management and operations.

How big is MOO?

VanEck Agribusiness ETF (MOO) manages $1.18B in total assets. AUM determines bid-ask liquidity and the fund's vulnerability to closure — funds below ~$50M are at higher risk of liquidation.

Is MOO actively managed or an index fund?

MOO's management style is described in the fund's prospectus. See the description on the Summary tab for the published strategy.

When was MOO launched?

VanEck Agribusiness ETF (MOO) launched in August 2007 and is managed by VanEck.

How has MOO performed?

MOO's total return — price change plus reinvested distributions — is charted at the top of this page. Switch the price chart to Total Return and pick a 1-year, 3-year, 5-year, or 10-year window to read the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over each horizon.