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VanEck Vectors Israel ETF (ISRA)
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Risk-Adjusted Performance
Dividends
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Volatility

ETF Info

ISINUS92189F6354
CUSIP92189F635
IssuerVanEck
Inception DateJun 25, 2013
RegionDeveloped Markets (Broad)
CategoryGlobal Equities
Index TrackedBlueStar Israel Global Index
Home Pagewww.vaneck.com
Asset ClassEquity

Asset Class Size

Multi-Cap

Asset Class Style

Blend

Expense Ratio

ISRA has a high expense ratio of 0.60%, indicating higher-than-average management fees.


Expense ratio chart for ISRA: current value at 0.60% compared with the broader market ranging from 0.00% to 2.12%.0.50%1.00%1.50%2.00%0.60%

Share Price Chart


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VanEck Vectors Israel ETF

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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in VanEck Vectors Israel ETF, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.


50.00%100.00%150.00%200.00%December2024FebruaryMarchAprilMay
61.34%
223.57%
ISRA (VanEck Vectors Israel ETF)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

S&P 500

Returns By Period

VanEck Vectors Israel ETF had a return of 1.97% year-to-date (YTD) and 2.92% in the last 12 months. Over the past 10 years, VanEck Vectors Israel ETF had an annualized return of 3.11%, while the S&P 500 had an annualized return of 10.71%, indicating that VanEck Vectors Israel ETF did not perform as well as the benchmark.


PeriodReturnBenchmark
Year-To-Date1.97%8.76%
1 month-1.14%-0.32%
6 months17.41%18.48%
1 year2.92%25.36%
5 years (annualized)3.24%12.60%
10 years (annualized)3.11%10.71%

Monthly Returns Heatmap


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2024-0.11%7.44%-0.03%-7.11%
2023-14.24%14.68%8.14%

Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank

The current rank of ISRA is 17, indicating that it is in the bottom 17% of ETFs on our website in terms of risk-adjusted performance. This ranking is based on the combined values of the indicators listed below.


The Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank of ISRA is 1717
ISRA (VanEck Vectors Israel ETF)
The Sharpe Ratio Rank of ISRA is 1717Sharpe Ratio Rank
The Sortino Ratio Rank of ISRA is 1717Sortino Ratio Rank
The Omega Ratio Rank of ISRA is 1717Omega Ratio Rank
The Calmar Ratio Rank of ISRA is 1717Calmar Ratio Rank
The Martin Ratio Rank of ISRA is 1616Martin Ratio Rank
The risk-adjusted ranks indicate the investment's position relative to the market. A rank closer to 100 signifies top-performing investments, while a rank closer to 0 might suggest underperformance, based on the selected ratio. The values are calculated based on the past 12 months of returns.

Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators

The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for VanEck Vectors Israel ETF (ISRA) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.


ISRA
Sharpe ratio
The chart of Sharpe ratio for ISRA, currently valued at 0.18, compared to the broader market0.002.004.000.18
Sortino ratio
The chart of Sortino ratio for ISRA, currently valued at 0.37, compared to the broader market-2.000.002.004.006.008.0010.000.37
Omega ratio
The chart of Omega ratio for ISRA, currently valued at 1.05, compared to the broader market0.501.001.502.002.501.05
Calmar ratio
The chart of Calmar ratio for ISRA, currently valued at 0.07, compared to the broader market0.002.004.006.008.0010.0012.000.07
Martin ratio
The chart of Martin ratio for ISRA, currently valued at 0.32, compared to the broader market0.0020.0040.0060.0080.000.32
^GSPC
Sharpe ratio
The chart of Sharpe ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 2.20, compared to the broader market0.002.004.002.20
Sortino ratio
The chart of Sortino ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 3.13, compared to the broader market-2.000.002.004.006.008.0010.003.13
Omega ratio
The chart of Omega ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 1.38, compared to the broader market0.501.001.502.002.501.38
Calmar ratio
The chart of Calmar ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 1.78, compared to the broader market0.002.004.006.008.0010.0012.001.78
Martin ratio
The chart of Martin ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 8.43, compared to the broader market0.0020.0040.0060.0080.008.43

Sharpe Ratio

The current VanEck Vectors Israel ETF Sharpe ratio is 0.18. This value is calculated based on the past 12 months of trading data and takes into account price changes and dividends.

Use the chart below to compare the Sharpe ratio of VanEck Vectors Israel ETF with the selected benchmark, providing insights into the investment's historical performance in terms of risk-adjusted returns. Go to the Sharpe ratio tool for more fine-grained control over the calculation options.


Rolling 12-month Sharpe Ratio-1.000.001.002.003.00December2024FebruaryMarchAprilMay
0.18
2.20
ISRA (VanEck Vectors Israel ETF)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Dividends

Dividend History

VanEck Vectors Israel ETF granted a 1.86% dividend yield in the last twelve months. The annual payout for that period amounted to $0.66 per share.


PeriodTTM20232022202120202019201820172016201520142013
Dividend$0.66$0.66$0.48$0.62$0.08$0.48$0.21$0.48$0.44$0.38$0.74$0.16

Dividend yield

1.86%1.89%1.36%1.28%0.17%1.38%0.76%1.58%1.62%1.31%2.51%0.54%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for VanEck Vectors Israel ETF. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2024$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2023$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.66
2022$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.48
2021$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.62
2020$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.08
2019$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.48
2018$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.21
2017$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.48
2016$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.44
2015$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.38
2014$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.74
2013$0.16

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way.


-40.00%-30.00%-20.00%-10.00%0.00%December2024FebruaryMarchAprilMay
-27.91%
-1.27%
ISRA (VanEck Vectors Israel ETF)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the VanEck Vectors Israel ETF. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the VanEck Vectors Israel ETF was 45.02%, occurring on Oct 27, 2023. The portfolio has not yet recovered.

The current VanEck Vectors Israel ETF drawdown is 27.91%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-45.02%Nov 15, 2021491Oct 27, 2023
-38.06%Feb 20, 202020Mar 18, 2020141Oct 7, 2020161
-25.49%Aug 18, 2015123Feb 11, 2016616Jul 25, 2018739
-21.54%Sep 21, 201865Dec 24, 2018217Nov 4, 2019282
-12.79%Feb 10, 202118Mar 8, 2021126Sep 3, 2021144

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The current VanEck Vectors Israel ETF volatility is 5.24%, representing the average percentage change in the investments's value, either up or down over the past month. The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


2.00%3.00%4.00%5.00%6.00%7.00%8.00%December2024FebruaryMarchAprilMay
5.24%
4.08%
ISRA (VanEck Vectors Israel ETF)
Benchmark (^GSPC)