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Upturn Advisory Summary
10/22/2025: MOO (1-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.
Analysis of Past Performance
Type ETF | Historic Profit -22.22% | Avg. Invested days 34 | Today’s Advisory PASS |
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Key Highlights
Volume (30-day avg) - | Beta 1.06 | 52 Weeks Range 59.58 - 75.54 | Updated Date 06/30/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 59.58 - 75.54 | Updated Date 06/30/2025 |
Upturn AI SWOT
VanEck Agribusiness ETF
ETF Overview
Overview
The VanEck Agribusiness ETF (MOO) provides exposure to companies involved in agriculture, including agricultural chemicals, equipment, livestock, and packaged foods. It offers a diversified approach to investing in the global agribusiness sector, aiming to track the performance of the MVIS Global Agribusiness Index.
Reputation and Reliability
VanEck has a strong reputation as a specialized ETF provider with a long track record in thematic and niche investment strategies.
Management Expertise
VanEck's management team possesses considerable expertise in managing sector-specific and international ETFs.
Investment Objective
Goal
To replicate as closely as possible, before fees and expenses, the price and yield performance of the MVIS Global Agribusiness Index.
Investment Approach and Strategy
Strategy: The ETF tracks the MVIS Global Agribusiness Index, a rules-based, modified capitalization-weighted index.
Composition The ETF holds stocks of companies primarily involved in agricultural activities, including crop production, livestock, agricultural equipment, and related sectors.
Market Position
Market Share: MOO is a significant player in the agribusiness ETF space but does not encompass the entire market.
Total Net Assets (AUM): 1038415529
Competitors
Key Competitors
- DBA
- FTAG
- VEGI
Competitive Landscape
The agribusiness ETF market is moderately competitive. MOO generally has a larger AUM and higher trading volume, but competitors may offer different weighting methodologies or expense ratios. MOO's primary advantage is its established presence and brand recognition, while a disadvantage might be a potentially higher expense ratio compared to some newer entrants.
Financial Performance
Historical Performance: Historical performance varies depending on the period; consider consulting financial data sources for specific returns.
Benchmark Comparison: The ETF's performance should be regularly compared to the MVIS Global Agribusiness Index to assess tracking accuracy.
Expense Ratio: 0.55
Liquidity
Average Trading Volume
MOO exhibits moderate liquidity, generally reflected in its average daily trading volume.
Bid-Ask Spread
The bid-ask spread is typically tight, indicating efficient trading and lower transaction costs.
Market Dynamics
Market Environment Factors
Agribusiness is influenced by factors such as commodity prices, weather patterns, technological advancements in agriculture, and government regulations.
Growth Trajectory
The growth trajectory depends on global population growth, changing dietary habits, and increasing demand for agricultural products. Strategic shifts can occur due to mergers, acquisitions, and changes in index methodology.
Moat and Competitive Advantages
Competitive Edge
VanEck Agribusiness ETF's advantages stem from its established brand, substantial AUM, and targeted exposure to the agribusiness sector. Its well-defined index methodology and experienced management team provide investors with a reliable means of participating in the growth of the agricultural industry. The ETF offers investors a focused and liquid way to gain exposure to companies involved in various aspects of agriculture. It aims to provide diversification across the sector.
Risk Analysis
Volatility
The ETF's volatility can fluctuate based on commodity price volatility and market sentiment towards the agricultural sector.
Market Risk
The primary market risks include commodity price fluctuations, weather-related risks affecting crop yields, and changing government policies impacting agriculture.
Investor Profile
Ideal Investor Profile
The ETF is suitable for investors seeking targeted exposure to the agribusiness sector as part of a diversified portfolio.
Market Risk
This ETF is suited for long-term investors who want to participate in the growth of the agriculture industry.
Summary
VanEck Agribusiness ETF (MOO) offers a focused investment in the global agribusiness sector, tracking the MVIS Global Agribusiness Index. With moderate liquidity and an established track record, MOO provides investors with a convenient way to access companies involved in agriculture. Market risks include commodity price fluctuations and weather-related events. Ideal investors are those seeking targeted exposure to agribusiness as part of a diversified long-term strategy.
Peer Comparison
Sources and Disclaimers
Data Sources:
- VanEck
- ETF.com
- Morningstar
- Bloomberg
Disclaimers:
The data and analysis provided are for informational purposes only and should not be considered investment advice. Consult a financial advisor before making any investment decisions. Market share data may be estimates and can vary.
AI Summarization is directionally correct and might not be accurate.
Summarized information shown could be a few years old and not current.
Fundamental Rating based on AI could be based on old data.
AI-generated summaries may have inaccuracies (hallucinations). Please verify the information before taking action.
About VanEck Agribusiness ETF
Exchange NYSE ARCA | Headquaters - | ||
IPO Launch date - | CEO - | ||
Sector - | Industry - | Full time employees - | Website |
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The fund normally invests at least 80% of its total assets in securities that comprise the fund's benchmark index. The index includes equity securities of companies that generate at least 50% of their revenues from agri-chemicals, animal health and fertilizers, seeds and traits, from farm/irrigation equipment and farm machinery, aquaculture and fishing, livestock, cultivation and plantations and trading of agricultural products. It is non-diversified.

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