Fund Evaluator:
VanEck Short Muni ETF (SMB)
Follow This Fund
Fixed Income
Global Asset Class
Municipal Bond
Fund Group
Muni National Short
Category
$17.770
NAV (as of Oct 07)
$0.00
Minimum Initial
0.07% A
Expense Ratio
$311 Mil
Assets
Open
Status
na
12b-1 Fee
2.77%
TTM Yield
0.00%
Max Load
25%
Portfolio Turnover
Best Performing in Muni National Short Over the Last Year
| 3.5% | PGIM Short Duration Muni Z (PDSZX) |
| 3.0% | BlackRock Short Duration Muni Inv A1 (MDLMX) |
| 3.0% | Vanguard Ultra Short-Term Tx-Ex Adm (VWSUX) |
| 2.9% | Vanguard Ultra Short-Term Tx-Ex (VWSTX) |
| 2.8% | Vanguard Ltd-Term Tx-Ex Adm (VMLUX) |
Data as of 7/31/2026
-0.4% D
1-Mo Return
0.1% F
3-Mo Return
0.7% F
YTD Return
2.3% F
1-Yr Return
3.1% D
3-Yr Return
1.1% F
5-Yr Return
1.17 D
Category Risk Index
0.17
Total Risk Index
Fund Details
Fund Family
VanEck
Inception Date
2/22/2008
Share Class Type
Equity Investment Style
na
Bond Investment Style
High Quality
Limited Sensitivity
Socially Responsible Fund
No
Index Fund
Yes
Benchmark Index
ICE US Broad Municipal TR LOC: 100%
Additional Fund Details
VanEck Short Muni ETF Overview
SMB Trailing NAV Total Returns Data as of 7/31/26
| Last Month |
Last Quarter |
Ann'l. 1Yr |
Ann'l. 3Yr |
Ann'l. 5Yr |
Ann'l. 10Yr |
|
| SMB Return (NAV) | -0.4% | 0.1% | 2.3% | 3.1% | 1.1% | 1.4% |
| SMB Grade | D | F | F | D | F | C |
| +/- Category | 0.1% | 0.0% | -0.4% | -0.1% | -0.4% | -0.1% |
| Muni National Short Avg | -0.5% | 0.1% | 2.7% | 3.2% | 1.5% | 1.5% |
| SMB Tax Cost Ratio | na | na | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
SMB Annual NAV Total ReturnsData as of 7/31/26
| 2026 | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | |
| SMB Return (NAV) | 0.7% | 4.2% | 2.1% | 3.4% | -4.3% | 0.1% | 3.2% | 4.1% | 1.6% | 1.7% | -0.4% |
| SMB Grade | F | B | F | D | F | D | A | A | B | B | F |
| +/- Category | -0.1% | 0.2% | -0.5% | -0.4% | -1.1% | -0.3% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.2% | -0.3% |
| Muni National Short Avg | 0.8% | 4.0% | 2.6% | 3.9% | -3.2% | 0.4% | 2.4% | 3.4% | 1.2% | 1.9% | -0.1% |
| Risk Measures | |
| Standard Deviation: | 2.1% |
| Total Risk Index: | 0.17 - Low |
| Category Risk Index: | 1.17 - Above Average |
| Category Risk Grade: | D (73% Rank) |
| Beta: | 0.33 |
| R-Squared: | 83% |
| Leveraged Fund: | No |
| Inverse Fund: | No |
| Portfolio Characteristics | |
| Equity Investment Style: | na |
| Bond Investment Style: | High Quality Limited Sensitivity |
| Yield: | 2.8% |
| Dividend Distribution: | Monthly |
| Cap Gains Distribution: | Annually |
| Total Assets: | $311 Mil |
| Fund Total Assets: | $ 311 Mil |
| Share Class Type: | |
| Portfolio Turnover: | 25% |
Management Team
| Number of Managers: 1 | |||
| Longest Tenure: 3.7 years | |||
| Average Tenure: 3.7 years | |||
| Managers (Year): Wang Stephanie (2022) | |||
Portfolio Composition (as of 7/31/26)
| # of Holdings: | 330 |
| % in Top 10 Holdings: | 9.5% |
| Fund is Non-Diversified: | No |
| % in Foreign Issues: | 0.0% |
Portfolio Allocation |
|
| Domestic Stock: | 0.0% |
| Foreign Stock: | 0.0% |
| Preferred Stock: | 0.0% |
| Domestic Bond: | 96.6% |
| Foreign Bond: | 0.0% |
| Convertible Bond: | 0.0% |
| Other: | 0.0% |
| Cash: | 3.4% |
Purchase Information
| Fund Family: | VanEck |
| Phone Number: | 800-826-2333 |
| Website: | www.marketvectorsetfs.com |
| Status: | Open |
| Inception Date: | February 22, 2008 |
| Min. Initial Purchase: | $ 0 |
| Min. Initial IRA Purchase: | $ 0 |
| True No-Load: | Yes |
| Front Load Maximum: | 0.00% |
| Deferred Charge Maximum: | 0.00% |
| Redemption Charge Maximum: | 0.00% |
| 12b-1 Fee: | na |
Expenses and Fees | |
| Expense Ratio (%): | 0.07% ( Rating : Low ) |
| Category Average Expense Ratio (%): | 0.58% |
| Share Class: | VanEck Short Muni ETF |
| Min. Subsequent Purchase: | $ 0 |
| Min. Subsequent IRA Purchase: | $ 0 |
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