SmartETFs Smart Transportation & Technology ETF (MOTO)

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

SmartETFs Smart Transportation & Technology ETF (MOTO) has returned 3.49% so far this year and 40.98% over the past 12 months.

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Nov 15, 2019, MOTO's average daily return is +0.07%, while the average monthly return is +1.41%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 4.1 years.

Historically, 58% of months were positive and 42% were negative. The best month was Nov 2020 with a return of +18.3%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -19.3%. The longest winning streak lasted 11 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 5 months.

On a daily basis, MOTO closed higher 52% of trading days. The best single day was Apr 9, 2025 with a return of +11.7%, while the worst single day was Mar 16, 2020 at -12.8%.

SmartETFs Smart Transportation & Technology ETF has an annualized alpha of 2.07%, beta of 1.12, and R² of 0.77 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since November 18, 2019.

• This ETF captured 125.86% of S&P 500 Index gains and 114.14% of its losses — amplifying both gains and losses, but participating more in upside than downside.
• This ETF generated an annualized alpha of 2.07% versus S&P 500 Index — delivering returns beyond what market exposure alone would predict.
• With beta of 1.12 and R² of 0.77, this ETF moves broadly in line with S&P 500 Index — much of its variation is explained by market exposure rather than independent behavior.

MOTO has an expense ratio of 0.68%, placing it in the medium range.

MOTO 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.

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for SmartETFs Smart Transportation & Technology ETF (MOTO) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).

SmartETFs Smart Transportation & Technology ETF provided a 1.02% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.56 per share.

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for SmartETFs Smart Transportation & Technology ETF. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.

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.

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the SmartETFs Smart Transportation & Technology 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 SmartETFs Smart Transportation & Technology ETF was 38.24%, occurring on Mar 18, 2020. Recovery took 55 trading sessions.

The current SmartETFs Smart Transportation & Technology ETF drawdown is 10.12%.

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.