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MOTGvsSDGETF Comparison

ETF 1

MOTG

VanEck Morningstar Global Wide Moat ETF

This fund is part of

Global Blended Cap

-0.45%

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ETF 2

SDG

iShares MSCI Global Sustainable Development Goals ETF

This fund is part of

Global Blended Cap

-0.45%

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VanEck Morningstar Global Wide Moat ETF (MOTG) and iShares MSCI Global Sustainable Development Goals ETF (SDG) belong to the same industry segment: Global Blended Cap. MOTG's top 3 sector exposures are Technology, Consumer Non-Cyclicals and Industrials. In contrast, SDG's top sector exposures are Consumer Non-Cyclicals, Healthcare and Industrials. MOTG is more expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 1.14%, versus 0.5% for SDG. MOTG is up 3.26% year-to-date (YTD) with - in YTD flows. SDG performs worse with 2.9% YTD performance, and -$9M in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of MOTG and SDG below, and assess how they stack up in performance, liquidity, risk, exposure, holdings, and more, helping you select the best ETF for your investments.

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MOTG vs SDG performance and flow charts

Performance

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Historic performance and flows

Data as of 10/16/2026

		1M	3M	YTD	1Y	3Y	5Y
Perf.	MOTG SDG	+2.17%-2.37%	+1.99%-2.24%	+3.26%+2.90%	+4.73%+4.47%	+56.77%+23.73%	+39.47%-0.38%
Flows	MOTG SDG	--	--$4M	--$9M	+$2M-$17M	-$3M-$208M	-$2M-$312M

Volatility and drawdown

		3M	1Y	3Y	5Y
Volatility	MOTG SDG	+11.33%+12.31%	+13.49%+14.02%	+13.77%+14.50%	+15.42%+14.84%
Max drawdown	MOTG SDG	-6.86%-8.85%	-12.37%-8.85%	-14.17%-22.41%	-24.00%-27.28%
Max drawdown duration	MOTG SDG	67d50d	203d50d	53d363d	854d1632d

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	MOTG	SDG
Last sale 10/16/2026 at 1:30 PM	$39.76	$85.89
Previous close 10/15/2026	$40.03	$86.74
Consolidated volume 10/15/2026
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Average discount or premium 30 days
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Replication quality

Data as of September 30, 2026

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	MOTG	SDG
Last price	$39.76	$85.89
1D performance	-0.67%	-0.98%
AuM	$17.95 M	$159.58 M
E/R	1.14%	0.5%

Characteristics

	MOTG	SDG
Management strategy	Passive	Passive
Provider	VanEck	iShares
Benchmark	Morningstar Global Wide Moat Focus Index	MSCI ACWI Sustainable Impact Index
N° of holdings	72	119
Asset class	Equities	Equities
Trailing 12m distribution yield	Join	Join
Inception date	October 30, 2018	April 20, 2016
ESG	No	Yes

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Exposure

Countries

MOTG

USA

36.66%

China

13.07%

France

8.88%

United Kingdom

8.54%

Netherlands

7.34%

Other

25.5%

SDG

USA

34.4%

China

16.51%

Japan

8.08%

Taiwan

7.26%

Other

33.76%

Sectors

MOTG

Technology

22.98%

Consumer Non-Cycl.

22.59%

Industrials

20.88%

Healthcare

16.88%

Other

16.68%

SDG

Consumer Non-Cycl.

22.96%

Healthcare

19.9%

Industrials

19.6%

Technology

15.21%

Finance

9.28%

Consumer Cyclical.

8.77%

Other

4.29%

Diversification

MOTG

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

32.71%

SDG

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

49.05%

Top 15 holdings

Data as of August 31, 2026

MOTG

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.

3.66%

Microsoft Corp.

2.31%

The Charles Schwab Corp.

2.23%

Sony Group Corp.

2.17%

U.S. Bancorp

2.14%

Bristol Myers Squibb Co.

2.14%

The Estée Lauder Companies, Inc.

2.13%

HENSOLDT AG

2.09%

Danaher Corp.

2.08%

Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc.

2.05%

NVIDIA Corp.

2.03%

Melrose Industries Plc

1.97%

Spirax Group Plc

1.92%

Bureau Veritas SA

1.89%

Thales SA

1.88%

SDG

Wiwynn Corp.

4.57%

Vestas Wind Systems A/S

4.10%

NVIDIA Corp.

4.09%

Bristol Myers Squibb Co.

3.99%

Tyson Foods, Inc.

3.80%

First Solar, Inc.

3.66%

Marvell Technology, Inc.

3.60%

East Japan Railway Co.

3.40%

Novartis AG

3.02%

WH Group Ltd. (HK)

2.63%

Uni-President Enterprises Corp.

2.63%

GDS Holdings Ltd.

2.50%

Li Auto, Inc.

2.46%

NIO, Inc.

2.34%

Kimberly-Clark Corp.

2.26%

Frequently asked questions about MOTG and SDG

How have the MOTG and SDG ETFs performed in 2026?

As of October 16, 2026, MOTG is up 3.26% year-to-date (YTD), while SDG has returned 2.9%. That puts MOTG better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: MOTG or SDG?

Year-to-date, the MOTG ETF saw - in flows, compared to -$9M for SDG.

Which ETF is more volatile: MOTG or SDG?

Over the past year, MOTG had a volatility of 13.49%, while SDG experienced 14.02%.

Which ETF is bigger: MOTG or SDG?

As of October 16, 2026, MOTG holds $17.95 M in assets under management (AUM), while SDG manages $159.58 M.

What sectors do the MOTG and SDG ETFs invest in?

MOTG leans toward sectors like Technology, Consumer Non-Cyclicals and Industrials. Meanwhile, SDG focuses on Consumer Non-Cyclicals, Healthcare and Industrials.

What are the top holdings of the MOTG ETF and SDG ETF?

MOTG top holdings include Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd., Microsoft Corp. and The Charles Schwab Corp.. SDG holds in its top three: Wiwynn Corp., Vestas Wind Systems A/S and NVIDIA Corp..

MOTGvsSDGETF Comparison

VanEck Morningstar Global Wide Moat ETF

iShares MSCI Global Sustainable Development Goals ETF

MOTG vs SDG performance and flow charts

Performance

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Countries

Sectors

Diversification

Top 15 holdings

How have the MOTG and SDG ETFs performed in 2026?

As of October 16, 2026, MOTG is up 3.26% year-to-date (YTD), while SDG has returned 2.9%. That puts MOTG better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: MOTG or SDG?

Year-to-date, the MOTG ETF saw - in flows, compared to -$9M for SDG.

Which ETF is more volatile: MOTG or SDG?

Over the past year, MOTG had a volatility of 13.49%, while SDG experienced 14.02%.

Which ETF is bigger: MOTG or SDG?

As of October 16, 2026, MOTG holds $17.95 M in assets under management (AUM), while SDG manages $159.58 M.

What sectors do the MOTG and SDG ETFs invest in?

MOTG leans toward sectors like Technology, Consumer Non-Cyclicals and Industrials. Meanwhile, SDG focuses on Consumer Non-Cyclicals, Healthcare and Industrials.

What are the top holdings of the MOTG ETF and SDG ETF?

MOTG top holdings include Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd., Microsoft Corp. and The Charles Schwab Corp.. SDG holds in its top three: Wiwynn Corp., Vestas Wind Systems A/S and NVIDIA Corp..

Which ETF is more diversified: MOTG or SDG?

MOTG holds 72 securities with 32.71% of its assets in the top 15. SDG has 121 securities and a top 15 weight of 49.05%.

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