If You Invested in VanEck Low Carbon Energy ETF (SMOG)
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Real historical value by amount invested and how long ago| If you invested | 1 year ago | 5 years ago | 10 years ago | Since Nov 16, 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1,000 | $973 -3% | $747 -25% | $2,647 +165% | $2,526 +153% |
| $10,000 | $9,735 -3% | $7,466 -25% | $26,466 +165% | $25,261 +153% |
Based on real historical closing prices adjusted for stock splits, without dividends, through 2026-11-13. Figures with dividends reinvest each cash dividend at the previous close less the dividend, before taxes. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
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SMOG vs S&P 500Year-by-Year Returns
SMOG annual performance| Year | Start Price | End Price | Annual Return | Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015Nov 16 to Dec 31 | $51.17 | $54.81 | +7.1% | +7.1% |
| 2016 | $54.81 | $50.48 | -7.9% | -1.3% |
| 2017 | $50.48 | $61.16 | +21.2% | +19.5% |
| 2018 | $61.16 | $54.60 | -10.7% | +6.7% |
| 2019 | $54.60 | $75.82 | +38.9% | +48.2% |
| 2020 | $75.82 | $165.48 | +118.3% | +223.4% |
| 2021 | $165.48 | $160.18 | -3.2% | +213.0% |
| 2022 | $160.18 | $110.86 | -30.8% | +116.7% |
| 2023 | $110.86 | $110.64 | -0.2% | +116.2% |
| 2024 | $110.64 | $98.71 | -10.8% | +92.9% |
| 2025 | $98.71 | $129.62 | +31.3% | +153.3% |
| 2026Dec 31, 2025 to Nov 13 | $129.62 | $129.26 | -0.3% | +152.6% |
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VanEck Low Carbon Energy ETF investment returns
How much would $1,000 invested in VanEck Low Carbon Energy ETF be worth today?
If you invested $1,000 in VanEck Low Carbon Energy ETF (SMOG) 10 years ago on 2016-11-14, your investment would be worth $2,647 as of 2026-11-13, a +164.7% price return without dividends, growing at a compounded rate of 10.2% per year (CAGR).
Has VanEck Low Carbon Energy ETF outperformed the S&P 500?
Over the past 10 years, SMOG returned +164.7% compared to +248.3% for the S&P 500, underperforming the benchmark by 83.6 percentage points.
What is VanEck Low Carbon Energy ETF's average annual return?
The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of SMOG’s share price over the past 10 years is 10.2%, without dividends. Individual years vary a great deal, and SMOG’s best recent full year was 2020 (+118.3%) while the worst was 2022 (-30.8%).
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