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VanEck Agribusiness ETF (MOO)
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

ETF Info

ISIN
US92189F7006
CUSIP
92189F700
Issuer
VanEck
Inception Date
Aug 31, 2007
Region
Developed Markets (Broad)
Leveraged
1x (No leverage)
Index Tracked
MVIS Global Agribusiness Index
Domicile
United States
Distribution Policy
Distributing
Asset Class
Equity
Asset Class Size
Mid-Cap
Asset Class Style
Value

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Performance

Performance Chart

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


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S&P 500 Index

Returns By Period

VanEck Agribusiness ETF (MOO) has returned 16.09% so far this year and 27.55% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, MOO has returned 8.26% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 12.16% annually.


VanEck Agribusiness ETF

1D
1.43%
1M
-1.27%
YTD
16.09%
6M
17.90%
1Y
27.55%
3Y*
2.03%
5Y*
1.67%
10Y*
8.26%

Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)

1D
2.91%
1M
-5.09%
YTD
-4.63%
6M
-2.39%
1Y
16.33%
3Y*
16.69%
5Y*
10.18%
10Y*
12.16%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Sep 5, 2007, MOO's average daily return is +0.03%, while the average monthly return is +0.66%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 8.8 years.

Historically, 58% of months were positive and 42% were negative. The best month was May 2009 with a return of +20.3%, while the worst month was Oct 2008 at -27.1%. The longest winning streak lasted 7 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 6 months.

On a daily basis, MOO closed higher 53% of trading days. The best single day was Oct 13, 2008 with a return of +14.6%, while the worst single day was Oct 2, 2008 at -16.8%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
202610.33%6.57%-1.27%16.09%
20257.35%-1.78%-0.21%1.50%4.92%1.83%-1.55%3.21%-1.82%-2.98%2.60%2.03%15.61%
2024-6.94%2.38%3.51%-4.87%1.64%-3.47%2.60%2.24%2.66%-5.22%0.68%-7.42%-12.43%
20237.09%-3.59%-2.00%-1.68%-9.66%5.94%6.97%-4.39%-5.85%-8.01%1.48%6.82%-8.57%
2022-2.33%3.24%8.65%-5.70%0.65%-12.84%6.28%-1.49%-10.89%10.13%5.05%-6.05%-8.10%
20211.18%7.58%3.46%4.22%1.65%-1.98%0.75%1.17%-1.71%4.88%-5.11%6.36%23.99%

Benchmark Metrics

VanEck Agribusiness ETF has an annualized alpha of -1.14%, beta of 0.98, and R² of 0.63 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since September 06, 2007.

  • This ETF participated in 101.16% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 90.03% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
  • With beta of 0.98 and R² of 0.63, this ETF moves broadly in line with S&P 500 Index — much of its variation is explained by market exposure rather than independent behavior.

Alpha
-1.14%
Beta
0.98
0.63
Upside Capture
90.03%
Downside Capture
101.16%

Expense Ratio

MOO has an expense ratio of 0.55%, placing it in the medium range.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

MOO ranks 82 for risk / return — in the top 82% of ETFs on our site. This means strong returns relative to risk — exactly what professional investors look for. Well-suited for investors who want to maximize return per unit of risk.


MOO Risk / Return Rank: 8282
Overall Rank
MOO Sharpe Ratio Rank: 8282
Sharpe Ratio Rank
MOO Sortino Ratio Rank: 8585
Sortino Ratio Rank
MOO Omega Ratio Rank: 7878
Omega Ratio Rank
MOO Calmar Ratio Rank: 8383
Calmar Ratio Rank
MOO Martin Ratio Rank: 8080
Martin Ratio Rank
The rank (0–100) shows how this investment's returns compare to the risk taken. Higher = better. Based on the past 12 months of data, combining Sharpe, Sortino, and other metrics used by quantitative funds and institutional investors.

Return / Risk — by metrics

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for VanEck Agribusiness ETF (MOO) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


MOOBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

1.63

0.90

+0.73

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

2.33

1.39

+0.94

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.31

1.21

+0.10

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

2.44

1.40

+1.04

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

9.05

6.61

+2.45

Explore MOO risk-adjusted metrics in detail

Dive deeper into individual metrics with historical trends, benchmark comparisons, and performance across different time periods.

Dividends

Dividend History

VanEck Agribusiness ETF provided a 2.13% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $1.80 per share.


1.00%1.50%2.00%2.50%3.00%3.50%$0.00$0.50$1.00$1.50$2.0020152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Dividend$1.80$1.80$2.20$2.24$1.85$1.12$0.86$0.87$0.96$0.88$1.10$1.34

Dividend yield

2.13%2.47%3.41%2.93%2.15%1.17%1.10%1.26%1.69%1.44%2.14%2.89%

Monthly Dividends

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


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2025$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$1.80$1.80
2024$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$2.20$2.20
2023$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$2.24$2.24
2022$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$1.85$1.85
2021$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$1.12$1.12

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.


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Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the VanEck Agribusiness 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 Agribusiness ETF was 69.53%, occurring on Nov 20, 2008. Recovery took 2181 trading sessions.

The current VanEck Agribusiness ETF drawdown is 13.01%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-69.53%Jun 18, 2008110Nov 20, 20082181Jul 24, 20172291
-39.52%Apr 21, 2022744Apr 8, 2025
-36.75%Jan 17, 202045Mar 23, 2020114Sep 2, 2020159
-17.82%Jan 15, 20086Jan 23, 200857Apr 15, 200863
-16.97%Oct 4, 201856Dec 24, 2018121Jun 19, 2019177

Volatility

Volatility Chart

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