VanEck Steel ETF
Price through Oct 6, 2026 · Flows through Oct 5, 2026. Figures use the latest available records, not a live quote. Fund details retrieved Oct 6, 2026. Holdings snapshot retrieved Oct 6, 2026.
The fund normally invests at least 80% of its total assets in common stocks and depositary receipts of companies involved in the steel sector. Such companies may include small- and medium-capitalization companies and foreign and emerging market issuers. It may concentrate its investments in a particular industry or group of industries to the extent that the Steel Index concentrates in an industry or group of industries. The fund is non-diversified.
SOURCE: MARKET TAPE & DAILY CREATION/REDEMPTION RECORDS · 3Y SHOWN · NET −$15M OVER THIS RANGE
Money is leaving — −$3M in net outflows over the past month, about 1.9% of the fund's asset base, while the price has returned +23.8% so far this year. At 0.56% a year it is not the cheapest way in — XLE has a reported fee of 0.09%.
COMPOSED FROM THE FUND’S OWN DAILY RECORDS · UPDATED WITH EACH REFRESH
CELL SIZE IS PORTFOLIO WEIGHT · COLOR IS THE CHANGE IN THE LATEST AVAILABLE SNAPSHOT · TOP 40 POSITIONS
| # | Holding | Weight | Price | Day | 52-wk | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VOEVANGUARD MID-CAP VALUE INDEX FUND | 2.25% | $200.78 | +0.6% | ||
| 2 | BHPBHP GROUP | 7.24% | $87.00 | +0.2% | ||
| 3 | VALEVALE | 6.71% | $14.08 | -0.5% | ||
| 4 | NUENUCOR | 6.52% | $251.07 | -0.1% | ||
| 5 | MTARCELORMITTAL | 5.40% | $65.19 | +0.7% | ||
| 6 | STLDSTEEL DYNAMICS | 5.18% | $238.17 | -1.2% | ||
| 7 | RSRELIANCE STEEL & ALUMINUM | 4.91% | $401.49 | -1.7% | ||
| 8 | PKXPOSCO HOLDINGS | 4.46% | $58.74 | +0.9% | ||
| 9 | RIORIO TINTO | 4.75% | $95.89 | +0.3% | ||
| 10 | TSTENARIS SA | 3.83% | $56.87 | -2.7% | ||
| 11 | GGBGERDAU SA | 2.28% | $5.12 | -1.0% | ||
| 12 | CLFCLEVELAND-CLIFFS | 1.88% | $12.25 | +0.4% | ||
| 13 | CMCCOMMERCIAL METALS | 1.99% | $64.91 | -0.9% | ||
| 14 | BSLBLACKSTONE SENIOR FLOATING RATE 2027 TERM FUND | 2.43% | $12.96 | +0.3% | ||
| 15 | TXTERNIUM SA | 1.22% | $56.97 | -1.7% |
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| 1 month | -5.4% |
| 3 months | +4.9% |
| 6 months | +13.6% |
| YTD | +23.8% |
| 1 year | +40.5% |
| 3 years | — |
PRICE RETURN, DISTRIBUTIONS NOT REINVESTED
| 1 week | −$3M |
| 1 month | −$3M |
| 3 months | −$18M |
| YTD | −$28M |
| 1 year | +$33M |
CREATION/REDEMPTION DOLLARS, DAILY RECORDS
The top holding is 7.2% of the book; the top ten carry 54%. Spread across 38+ names, it behaves like roughly 23 equally-weighted positions.
VOLATILITY & DRAWDOWN FROM THE DAILY TAPE · CONCENTRATION FROM THE LATEST DISCLOSED BOOK
| Most-traded holdings, options premium | Bullish | Bearish |
|---|---|---|
| CLF CLEVELAND-CLIFFS | $1M | $1M |
| NUE NUCOR | $956,316 | $1M |
| STLD STEEL DYNAMICS | $2M | $448,693 |
| VALE VALE | $432,930 | $651,197 |
| BHP BHP GROUP | $213,643 | $307,591 |
TODAY’S OPTIONS PREMIUM IN THE FUND’S UNDERLYING NAMES
Due diligence cuts both ways. These funds sit on the same shelf and beat SLX on at least one dimension that matters — the fee, the asset base, or where the money is going.
| Fund | Fee | Assets | Flow, 1M | The case | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPDW State Street SPDR Portfolio Developed World ex-US ETF | 0.03% | $41B | +$286M | -53bp on fee · 254× the assets · +$286M in over the month | Head-to-head |
| SPMD State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 400 Mid Cap ETF | 0.03% | $18.4B | +$199M | -53bp on fee · 113× the assets · +$199M in over the month | Head-to-head |
| IDEV iShares Core MSCI International Developed Markets ETF | 0.04% | $32.4B | +$497M | -52bp on fee · 200× the assets · +$497M in over the month | Head-to-head |
| IGSB iShares 1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF | 0.04% | $23.3B | +$575M | -52bp on fee · 144× the assets · +$575M in over the month | Head-to-head |
| IGIB iShares 5-10 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF | 0.04% | $18.6B | +$412M | -52bp on fee · 115× the assets · +$412M in over the month | Head-to-head |