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VANECK LOW CARBON ENERGY ETF (SMOG) Stock Price, Forecast & Analysis

USA - NYSEARCA:SMOG - US92189F5026 - ETF

135.439 USD
+1.22 (+0.91%)
Last: 10/31/2025, 8:14:11 PM
Fundamental Rating

4

Overall SMOG gets a fundamental rating of 4 out of 10. We evaluated SMOG against 83 industry peers in the Automobile Components industry. Both the profitability and the financial health of SMOG get a neutral evaluation. Nothing too spectacular is happening here. SMOG is valied quite expensively at the moment, while it does show a decent growth rate. Finally SMOG also has an excellent dividend rating.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

SMOG had positive earnings in the past year.
SMOG had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
In the past 5 years SMOG has always been profitable.
Each year in the past 5 years SMOG had a positive operating cash flow.
SMOG Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFSMOG Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 1B 2B 3B 4B 5B

1.2 Ratios

With a Return On Assets value of 4.39%, SMOG perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 48.19% of the companies in the same industry.
With a Return On Equity value of 8.81%, SMOG perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 46.99% of the companies in the same industry.
SMOG has a Return On Invested Capital (8.17%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for SMOG is in line with the industry average of 8.50%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 4.39%
ROE 8.81%
ROIC 8.17%
ROA(3y)5.45%
ROA(5y)4.73%
ROE(3y)10.95%
ROE(5y)10.02%
ROIC(3y)9.25%
ROIC(5y)8.5%
SMOG Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICSMOG Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5 10 15

1.3 Margins

The Profit Margin of SMOG (5.84%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
SMOG's Profit Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
SMOG has a Operating Margin (10.65%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
SMOG's Operating Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
The Gross Margin of SMOG (27.60%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of SMOG has remained more or less at the same level.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 10.65%
PM (TTM) 5.84%
GM 27.6%
OM growth 3Y-2.46%
OM growth 5Y-1.24%
PM growth 3Y-3.58%
PM growth 5Y-0.79%
GM growth 3Y-0.99%
GM growth 5Y-0.59%
SMOG Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsSMOG Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10 20 30

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

SMOG has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating some value.
The number of shares outstanding for SMOG has been reduced compared to 1 year ago.
The number of shares outstanding for SMOG has been reduced compared to 5 years ago.
Compared to 1 year ago, SMOG has a worse debt to assets ratio.
SMOG Yearly Shares OutstandingSMOG Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M
SMOG Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsSMOG Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10B 20B 30B

2.2 Solvency

An Altman-Z score of 4.63 indicates that SMOG is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
With an excellent Altman-Z score value of 4.63, SMOG belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 84.34% of the companies in the same industry.
SMOG has a debt to FCF ratio of 6.05. This is a slightly negative value and a sign of low solvency as SMOG would need 6.05 years to pay back of all of its debts.
Looking at the Debt to FCF ratio, with a value of 6.05, SMOG is doing worse than 60.24% of the companies in the same industry.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.32 indicates that SMOG is not too dependend on debt financing.
SMOG's Debt to Equity ratio of 0.32 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. SMOG is outperformed by 60.24% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.32
Debt/FCF 6.05
Altman-Z 4.63
ROIC/WACC1.05
WACC7.8%
SMOG Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFSMOG Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 5B 10B 15B

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 1.80 indicates that SMOG should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
With a Current ratio value of 1.80, SMOG is not doing good in the industry: 69.88% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
SMOG has a Quick Ratio of 1.12. This is a normal value and indicates that SMOG is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
SMOG has a worse Quick ratio (1.12) than 71.08% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.8
Quick Ratio 1.12
SMOG Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesSMOG Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5B 10B 15B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The earnings per share for SMOG have decreased strongly by -18.28% in the last year.
SMOG shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 1.64% yearly.
Looking at the last year, SMOG shows a decrease in Revenue. The Revenue has decreased by -3.62% in the last year.
Measured over the past years, SMOG shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 2.41% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-18.28%
EPS 3Y0.78%
EPS 5Y1.64%
EPS Q2Q%-26.88%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-3.62%
Revenue growth 3Y4.55%
Revenue growth 5Y2.41%
Sales Q2Q%-3.36%

3.2 Future

Based on estimates for the next years, SMOG will show a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 15.63% on average per year.
SMOG is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 2.47% yearly.
EPS Next Y21.13%
EPS Next 2Y18.35%
EPS Next 3Y15.63%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year-2%
Revenue Next 2Y0.2%
Revenue Next 3Y1.31%
Revenue Next 5Y2.47%

3.3 Evolution

The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
The Revenue growth rate is stable: in the next years the growth will be about the same than in the last years.
SMOG Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesSMOG Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 10B 20B 30B
SMOG Yearly EPS VS EstimatesSMOG Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 1 2 3 4

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 53.53, the valuation of SMOG can be described as expensive.
SMOG's Price/Earnings ratio is a bit more expensive when compared to the industry. SMOG is more expensive than 73.49% of the companies in the same industry.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 26.10, SMOG is valued quite expensively.
With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 31.96, SMOG can be considered very expensive at the moment.
SMOG's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is a bit more expensive when compared to the industry. SMOG is more expensive than 75.90% of the companies in the same industry.
The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 22.52. SMOG is valued slightly more expensive when compared to this.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 53.53
Fwd PE 31.96
SMOG Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsSMOG Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30 40 50

4.2 Price Multiples

Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of SMOG indicates a slightly more expensive valuation: SMOG is more expensive than 72.29% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of SMOG indicates a slightly more expensive valuation: SMOG is more expensive than 69.88% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 66.74
EV/EBITDA 17.71
SMOG Per share dataSMOG EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 10 20 30 40

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates SMOG does not grow enough to justify the current Price/Earnings ratio.
A more expensive valuation may be justified as SMOG's earnings are expected to grow with 15.63% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)2.53
PEG (5Y)32.59
EPS Next 2Y18.35%
EPS Next 3Y15.63%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

SMOG has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 4.91%, which is a nice return.
Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 4.40, SMOG pays a better dividend. On top of this SMOG pays more dividend than 93.98% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.35, SMOG pays a better dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 4.91%

5.2 History

The dividend of SMOG is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 7.84%!
SMOG has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)7.84%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
SMOG Yearly Dividends per shareSMOG Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2015 2016 2017 2018 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0.5 1 1.5

5.3 Sustainability

SMOG pays out 62.40% of its income as dividend. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
The dividend of SMOG is growing, but earnings are growing more, so the dividend growth is sustainable.
DP62.4%
EPS Next 2Y18.35%
EPS Next 3Y15.63%
SMOG Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendSMOG Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 1B 2B 3B
SMOG Dividend Payout.SMOG Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.SMOG Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

VANECK LOW CARBON ENERGY ETF

NYSEARCA:SMOG (10/31/2025, 8:14:11 PM)

135.439

+1.22 (+0.91%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS IndustryGroupAutomobiles & Components
GICS IndustryAutomobile Components
Earnings (Last)07-24 2025-07-24/amc
Earnings (Next)02-22 2026-02-22/amc
Inst Owners46.28%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap95.59B
Revenue(TTM)26.74B
Net Income(TTM)1.56B
Analysts80
Price Target155.27 (14.64%)
Short Float %0%
Short Ratio0.18
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 4.91%
Yearly Dividend1.56
Dividend Growth(5Y)7.84%
DP62.4%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)N/A
Avg EPS beat(2)N/A
Min EPS beat(2)N/A
Max EPS beat(2)N/A
EPS beat(4)N/A
Avg EPS beat(4)N/A
Min EPS beat(4)N/A
Max EPS beat(4)N/A
EPS beat(8)N/A
Avg EPS beat(8)N/A
EPS beat(12)N/A
Avg EPS beat(12)N/A
EPS beat(16)N/A
Avg EPS beat(16)N/A
Revenue beat(2)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(2)N/A
Min Revenue beat(2)N/A
Max Revenue beat(2)N/A
Revenue beat(4)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(4)N/A
Min Revenue beat(4)N/A
Max Revenue beat(4)N/A
Revenue beat(8)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(8)N/A
Revenue beat(12)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(12)N/A
Revenue beat(16)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(16)N/A
PT rev (1m)5.66%
PT rev (3m)15.41%
EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)-10.51%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.21%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-2.81%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 53.53
Fwd PE 31.96
P/S 3.09
P/FCF 66.74
P/OCF 24.46
P/B 4.67
P/tB 6.34
EV/EBITDA 17.71
EPS(TTM)2.53
EY1.87%
EPS(NY)4.24
Fwd EY3.13%
FCF(TTM)2.03
FCFY1.5%
OCF(TTM)5.54
OCFY4.09%
SpS43.76
BVpS29
TBVpS21.35
PEG (NY)2.53
PEG (5Y)32.59
Graham Number40.63
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 4.39%
ROE 8.81%
ROCE 10.41%
ROIC 8.17%
ROICexc 9.37%
ROICexgc 11.66%
OM 10.65%
PM (TTM) 5.84%
GM 27.6%
FCFM 4.64%
ROA(3y)5.45%
ROA(5y)4.73%
ROE(3y)10.95%
ROE(5y)10.02%
ROIC(3y)9.25%
ROIC(5y)8.5%
ROICexc(3y)10.45%
ROICexc(5y)9.86%
ROICexgc(3y)12.91%
ROICexgc(5y)12.2%
ROCE(3y)11.87%
ROCE(5y)10.97%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-1.17%
ROICexgc growth 5Y0.57%
ROICexc growth 3Y-1.78%
ROICexc growth 5Y0.45%
OM growth 3Y-2.46%
OM growth 5Y-1.24%
PM growth 3Y-3.58%
PM growth 5Y-0.79%
GM growth 3Y-0.99%
GM growth 5Y-0.59%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover0.75
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.32
Debt/FCF 6.05
Debt/EBITDA 1.17
Cap/Depr 107.96%
Cap/Sales 8.01%
Interest Coverage 9.96
Cash Conversion 70%
Profit Quality 79.44%
Current Ratio 1.8
Quick Ratio 1.12
Altman-Z 4.63
F-Score5
WACC7.8%
ROIC/WACC1.05
Cap/Depr(3y)113.8%
Cap/Depr(5y)101.88%
Cap/Sales(3y)7.8%
Cap/Sales(5y)7.31%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-18.28%
EPS 3Y0.78%
EPS 5Y1.64%
EPS Q2Q%-26.88%
EPS Next Y21.13%
EPS Next 2Y18.35%
EPS Next 3Y15.63%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-3.62%
Revenue growth 3Y4.55%
Revenue growth 5Y2.41%
Sales Q2Q%-3.36%
Revenue Next Year-2%
Revenue Next 2Y0.2%
Revenue Next 3Y1.31%
Revenue Next 5Y2.47%
EBIT growth 1Y-17.5%
EBIT growth 3Y1.98%
EBIT growth 5Y1.14%
EBIT Next Year59.12%
EBIT Next 3Y22.78%
EBIT Next 5Y17.41%
FCF growth 1Y-20.46%
FCF growth 3Y21.5%
FCF growth 5Y7.22%
OCF growth 1Y-10.1%
OCF growth 3Y14.27%
OCF growth 5Y5.48%

VANECK LOW CARBON ENERGY ETF / SMOG FAQ

Can you describe the business of VANECK LOW CARBON ENERGY ETF?

Compagnie Générale des Établissements Michelin SCA engages in the manufacture, distribution and sale of tires. The company is headquartered in Clermont-Ferrand, Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes and currently employs 127,500 full-time employees. The firm operates through three segments: Automotive, Road Transportation and Specialty Businesses. Automotive, which comprises the business lines Automotive business to customers (B2C) Global Brands, Automotive B2C Regional Brands, Automotive Original Equipment and Mobility Experiences. Road Transportation comprises the business lines Long Distance Transportation, Urban Transportation and Services & Solutions. Specialty Businesses comprises the business lines Mining, Off-Highway Transportation, Two-Wheel, Aircraft and High-Tech Materials. The company provides different kind of tires and related products and services through a dealership network. Its service offering includes truck driver assistance with Michelin Euro Assist, fleet tire advice, maintenance and management services and mobility assistance services, among others. Additionally, it provides branded lifestyle products and high-tech materials.


Can you provide the latest stock price for VANECK LOW CARBON ENERGY ETF?

The current stock price of SMOG is 135.439 USD. The price increased by 0.91% in the last trading session.


How is the ChartMill rating for VANECK LOW CARBON ENERGY ETF?

SMOG has a ChartMill Technical rating of 10 out of 10 and a ChartMill Fundamental rating of 4 out of 10.


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