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BIZD
VanEck BDC Income ETF

Fund Description

The VanEck BDC Income ETF (BIZDTM) seeks to replicate as closely as possible, before fees and expenses, the price and yield performance of the MVIS®US Business Development Companies Index (MVBIZDTG), which tracks the overall performance of publicly traded business development companies.

 
 

  • Fund Ticker

    BIZD
  • Exchange

    NYSE Arca
  • Inception Date

    02/11/2013
  • ETF Structure

    Physical
  • Administrator

    Van Eck Associates
  • Index Ticker

    MVBIZDTG
  • Index Rebalancing

    Quarterly

  as of 03/30/23

  • 30-Day SEC Yield1

    10.81%
  • Total Net Assets

    $580.3M
  • Number of Holdings

    25
  • Options

    Available
  • Gross Expense Ratio2

    10.92%
  • Net Expense Ratio/TER2

    10.92%
  • Distribution Frequency

    Quarterly
  • Next Distribution Date

    03/31/2023
  • Expenses Explained

Fund Highlights

  • High Income Potential6
    Business Development Companies (BDCs) have proven an attractive alternative income source historically
     
  • Exposure to Private Credit
    Target privately-held U.S. companies and thinly traded U.S. public companies which are generally difficult to access
     
  • Lending to Middle-Market Companies
    BDCs generate income by lending to, and investing in, private companies that tend to be below investment grade or not rated

Yield as of 03/30/23

  • 30-Day SEC Yield1

    10.81%
  • Distribution Yield1

    11.47%
  • 12-Month Yield1

    10.76%

Fees and Expenses2

  • Management Fee

    0.40%
  • Other Expenses

    0.01%
  • Acquired Fund Fees and Expenses

    10.51%
  • Gross Expense Ratio

    10.92%
  • Fee Waivers and
    Expense Reimbursement

    --
  • Net Expense Ratio/TER2

    10.92%

Van Eck Associates Corporation (the “Adviser”) will pay all expenses of the Fund, except for the fee payment under the investment management agreement, acquired fund fees and expenses, interest expense, offering costs, trading expenses, taxes and extraordinary expenses. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Adviser has agreed to pay the offering costs until at least September 1, 2023.

Trading Information

  • Fund Ticker

    BIZD
  • Index Total Return Ticker

    MVBIZDTG
  • NAV

    BIZDNV
  • Intraday NAV (IIV)4

    BIZDIV
  • Shares Outstanding

    39,375,000
  • Estimated Cash

    BIZDEU
  • Total Cash

    BIZDTC
  • CUSIP

    92189F411
  • ISIN

    US92189F4110
4See IIV Details. Source: Bloomberg

Investment Professionals

  • Portfolio Manager and Head of Equity ETFs
  • Oversees the Equity ETF Investment Management Team including development and management of index replication and optimization strategies
  • Joined VanEck in 2005
  • CFA charterholder; member of the CFA Society New York
  • BA, Mathematics and Economics, New York University
  • Analyst for Equity ETFs
  • Joined VanEck in 2018
  • Prior to joining VanEck, ETF Basket Operations Analyst at JPMorgan
  • BS, Finance, Providence College
  • Analyst for Equity ETFs
  • Joined VanEck in 2019
  • Prior to VanEck, Intermediate Representative, Exchange Traded Funds at BNY Mellon.
  • BS, Accounting, Hunter College

Prices as of 03/30/23

NAV/
Market
Price
Volume
30-Day Avg./
Last Trading Day
Daily Change
NAV/
Last Price
YTD Change NAV/
Last Price
Premium/
Discount
30-Day
Median
Bid Ask
Spread
NAV
Chart
BIZD $14.74
$14.73
420,734
310,527
$0.07 / +0.50%
$0.07 / +0.48%
+4.07%
+4.10%
$-0.01
-0.06%
0.07%

Premium/Discount History as of 03/30/23

Calendar Year 2021 1Q 2022 2Q 2022 3Q 2022 4Q 2022 Premium/Discount Charts NAV & Prem/Discount History
BIZD Days closed at a premium 183 41 29 33 31
Days closed at NAV 24 3 13 11 14
Days closed at a discount 45 18 20 20 18

Performance History: Average Annual Total Returns* (%)

  1 MO 3 MO YTD 1 YR 3 YR 5 YR 10 YR LIFE
02/11/13
BIZD (NAV) 1.34 3.74 9.69 -1.80 12.04 10.20 6.43 6.59
BIZD (Share Price) 1.50 3.72 9.89 -1.77 12.08 10.19 6.43 6.60
MVBIZDTG(Index) 1.36 3.75 9.70 -1.62 11.87 10.18 6.48 6.64
Performance Differential (NAV - Index) -0.02 -0.01 -0.01 -0.18 0.17 0.02 -0.05 -0.05
  1 MO 3 MO YTD 1 YR 3 YR 5 YR 10 YR LIFE
02/11/13
BIZD (NAV) -5.43 10.80 -8.78 -8.78 5.81 7.64 -- 5.71
BIZD (Share Price) -5.62 10.62 -8.69 -8.69 5.65 7.58 -- 5.70
MVBIZDTG (Index) -5.43 10.87 -8.57 -8.57 4.89 7.08 6.24 5.76
Performance Differential (NAV - Index) 0.00 -0.07 -0.21 -0.21 0.92 0.56 -- -0.05

Top 10 Holdings (%) as of 02/28/23

Daily Holdings
Total Holdings: 25
Holding Name
Ticker
Shares
Market Value
(US$)
% of Net
Assets
Ares Capital Corp
ARCC US
5,943,556
115,067,244 19.48
Fs Kkr Capital Corp
FSK US
4,080,080
80,418,377 13.62
Owl Rock Capital Corp
ORCC US
5,189,835
71,100,740 12.04
Main Street Capital Corp
MAIN US
684,712
29,093,413 4.93
Hercules Capital Inc
HTGC US
1,833,084
28,871,073 4.89
Blackstone Secured Lending Fund
BXSL US
1,074,883
27,839,470 4.71
Golub Capital Bdc Inc
GBDC US
1,868,028
26,320,515 4.46
Prospect Capital Corp
PSEC US
3,503,892
25,963,840 4.40
Goldman Sachs Bdc Inc
GSBD US
1,360,720
21,730,698 3.68
Sixth Street Specialty Lending Inc
TSLX US
1,140,619
21,671,761 3.67
Top 10 Total (%) 75.86
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Sector Weightings (%)
as of 02/28/23

Sector % of Net Assets
Financial 93.91
Other/Cash 6.09

Currency Exposure (%) as of 02/28/23

U.S. Dollar 100.07
Other/Cash -0.07

Country Weightings (%)
as of 02/28/23

Country % of Net Assets
United States 100.07
Other/Cash -0.07

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