UNITED STATES

 

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

 

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

FORM N-CSR

 

CERTIFIED SHAREHOLDER REPORT OF REGISTERED MANAGEMENT

 

INVESTMENT COMPANIES

Investment Company Act file number 811-04297

 

VANECK FUNDS

(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)

 

666 Third Avenue, New York, NY 10017

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)

 

Van Eck Associates Corporation

666 Third Avenue, New York, NY 10017

(Name and address of agent for service)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (212) 293-2000

 

Date of fiscal year end: DECEMBER 31

 

Date of reporting period: DECEMBER 31, 2025

 

EXPLANATORY NOTE: This amended Form N-CSR for VanEck Funds has been filed to update Item 7 to remove “(unaudited)” from pages 18, 20, 22, 24, and 26 of the Annual Financial Statements and Other Information document which is reporting on the annual audited financials for Emerging Markets Bond ETF and Onchain Economy ETF.

 

Item 1. Reports to Stockholders.

CM Commodity Index Fund

Class A | CMCAX

Annual Shareholder Report - December 31, 2025

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This annual shareholder report contains important information about the CM Commodity Index Fund (the "Fund") for the period January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2025. You can find additional information about the Fund at https://www.vaneck.com/us/en/etf-mutual-fund-finder/mutual-funds/documents/. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800.826.2333 or info@vaneck.com.

What were the Fund costs for the last year?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Class Name
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a % of a $10,000 investment
Class A
$99
0.95%

How did the Fund perform last year?

  • The Fund utilized commodity index-linked swaps as an effective means of gaining exposure to the UBS Constant Maturity Commodity Total Return Index.

  • Commodities showed mixed performance with metals standing out on the upside and some energy and agricultural commodities lagging. Inflationary pressures, demand, and geopolitical risks supported prices, while weaker-than-expected economic conditions in China and softer global growth expectations weighed on certain commodity markets at points during the period.

  • Industrial metals and precious metals were the Fund’s largest contributors, particularly copper and aluminum, while gold and silver also contributed meaningfully.

  • Energy and agricultural commodities were the Fund’s largest detractors, as declining oil prices and weakness in key crops reflected ample global supply and favorable growing conditions.

How did the Fund perform over the past 10 years?

This chart shows the value of a hypothetical $10,000 investment in the Fund over the past 10 years.

Cumulative Performance Based on $10,000 Investment (Class A with sales charge)

Growth of 10K Chart
Class A
S&P 500 Index
UBS CM Commodity Index
Dec 15
$9,425
$10,000
$10,000
Jan 16
$9,114
$9,504
$9,674
Feb 16
$9,073
$9,491
$9,645
Mar 16
$9,446
$10,135
$10,062
Apr 16
$10,212
$10,174
$10,883
May 16
$10,274
$10,357
$10,948
Jun 16
$10,606
$10,384
$11,325
Jul 16
$10,046
$10,766
$10,735
Aug 16
$9,964
$10,782
$10,662
Sep 16
$10,378
$10,784
$11,111
Oct 16
$10,378
$10,587
$11,133
Nov 16
$10,709
$10,979
$11,511
Dec 16
$10,840
$11,196
$11,658
Jan 17
$11,067
$11,408
$11,914
Feb 17
$11,113
$11,861
$11,966
Mar 17
$10,703
$11,875
$11,556
Apr 17
$10,498
$11,997
$11,345
May 17
$10,316
$12,166
$11,153
Jun 17
$10,316
$12,242
$11,177
Jul 17
$10,726
$12,494
$11,639
Aug 17
$10,817
$12,532
$11,737
Sep 17
$10,862
$12,790
$11,800
Oct 17
$11,204
$13,089
$12,179
Nov 17
$11,181
$13,490
$12,196
Dec 17
$11,553
$13,640
$12,607
Jan 18
$11,719
$14,421
$12,811
Feb 18
$11,553
$13,890
$12,623
Mar 18
$11,529
$13,537
$12,628
Apr 18
$11,837
$13,589
$12,971
May 18
$12,074
$13,916
$13,268
Jun 18
$11,695
$14,002
$12,848
Jul 18
$11,386
$14,523
$12,526
Aug 18
$11,244
$14,996
$12,382
Sep 18
$11,458
$15,081
$12,643
Oct 18
$11,197
$14,050
$12,360
Nov 18
$10,651
$14,337
$11,764
Dec 18
$10,233
$13,042
$11,315
Jan 19
$10,877
$14,087
$12,041
Feb 19
$11,163
$14,540
$12,360
Mar 19
$11,140
$14,822
$12,356
Apr 19
$11,116
$15,422
$12,346
May 19
$10,615
$14,442
$11,794
Jun 19
$10,901
$15,460
$12,119
Jul 19
$10,782
$15,682
$12,042
Aug 19
$10,305
$15,434
$11,509
Sep 19
$10,496
$15,723
$11,742
Oct 19
$10,663
$16,063
$11,920
Nov 19
$10,543
$16,646
$11,817
Dec 19
$11,089
$17,149
$12,427
Jan 20
$10,296
$17,142
$11,568
Feb 20
$9,814
$15,731
$11,016
Mar 20
$8,347
$13,788
$9,383
Apr 20
$8,155
$15,555
$9,180
May 20
$8,804
$16,296
$9,920
Jun 20
$9,213
$16,620
$10,388
Jul 20
$9,670
$17,558
$10,907
Aug 20
$10,103
$18,820
$11,421
Sep 20
$9,935
$18,105
$11,219
Oct 20
$9,766
$17,623
$11,052
Nov 20
$10,705
$19,552
$12,126
Dec 20
$11,213
$20,304
$12,714
Jan 21
$11,525
$20,099
$13,103
Feb 21
$12,488
$20,653
$14,212
Mar 21
$12,295
$21,558
$13,997
Apr 21
$13,282
$22,708
$15,153
May 21
$13,691
$22,867
$15,646
Jun 21
$13,908
$23,401
$15,896
Jul 21
$14,124
$23,956
$16,174
Aug 21
$14,100
$24,685
$16,161
Sep 21
$14,341
$23,537
$16,461
Oct 21
$14,822
$25,186
$17,017
Nov 21
$14,124
$25,011
$16,226
Dec 21
$14,908
$26,132
$17,148
Jan 22
$15,764
$24,780
$18,170
Feb 22
$16,709
$24,038
$19,283
Mar 22
$18,126
$24,931
$20,958
Apr 22
$18,421
$22,757
$21,335
May 22
$18,627
$22,798
$21,575
Jun 22
$17,092
$20,916
$19,845
Jul 22
$17,063
$22,845
$19,867
Aug 22
$16,856
$21,913
$19,668
Sep 22
$15,941
$19,895
$18,584
Oct 22
$16,384
$21,506
$19,174
Nov 22
$17,151
$22,708
$20,074
Dec 22
$17,187
$21,399
$20,137
Jan 23
$17,597
$22,744
$20,656
Feb 23
$16,926
$22,189
$19,894
Mar 23
$16,926
$23,004
$19,906
Apr 23
$16,777
$23,363
$19,769
May 23
$15,808
$23,464
$18,626
Jun 23
$16,330
$25,015
$19,290
Jul 23
$17,560
$25,818
$20,725
Aug 23
$17,411
$25,407
$20,603
Sep 23
$17,443
$24,196
$20,674
Oct 23
$17,282
$23,687
$20,515
Nov 23
$17,093
$25,850
$20,311
Dec 23
$16,694
$27,025
$19,854
Jan 24
$16,946
$27,479
$20,184
Feb 24
$16,779
$28,946
$20,010
Mar 24
$17,492
$29,878
$20,882
Apr 24
$17,958
$28,657
$21,469
May 24
$17,994
$30,078
$21,538
Jun 24
$17,757
$31,157
$21,276
Jul 24
$17,070
$31,537
$20,475
Aug 24
$16,993
$32,302
$20,397
Sep 24
$17,556
$32,992
$21,094
Oct 24
$17,356
$32,692
$20,883
Nov 24
$17,291
$34,612
$20,830
Dec 24
$17,447
$33,786
$21,032
Jan 25
$17,896
$34,727
$21,593
Feb 25
$17,857
$34,274
$21,572
Mar 25
$18,274
$32,343
$22,107
Apr 25
$17,245
$32,124
$20,888
May 25
$17,391
$34,146
$21,094
Jun 25
$17,888
$35,882
$21,719
Jul 25
$18,003
$36,687
$21,889
Aug 25
$18,237
$37,431
$22,193
Sep 25
$18,325
$38,797
$22,330
Oct 25
$18,583
$39,706
$22,672
Nov 25
$18,654
$39,803
$22,786
Dec 25
$18,845
$39,827
$23,041

Average Annual Total Returns 

.
1 Year
5 Years
10 Years
Class A Before Sales Charge
8.01%
10.94%
7.17%
Class A After Maximum Sales Charge
1.80%
9.64%
6.54%
UBS CM Commodity Index
9.55%
12.63%
8.71%
S&P 500 Index
17.88%
14.42%
14.82%

 

The performance data quoted represents past performance. Past performance is no guarantee of future results. Performance information for the Fund may reflect temporary fee waivers, if applicable. These returns do not reflect the deduction of taxes that a shareholder would pay on Fund dividends and distributions or the sale of Fund shares. Visit vaneck.com for more recent performance information.

 

 

 

 

 

Key Fund Statistics 

  • Total Net Assets$578,569,238
  • Number of Portfolio Holdings20
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate-%
  • Advisory Fees Paid$2,526,246

 

What did the Fund invest in? 

Portfolio Composition (% of Total Net Assets)

Group By Sector Chart
Value
Value
Value
Other assets less liabilitiesFootnote Reference*
17.9%
Money Market Fund
2.6%
United States Treasuries
79.5%
FootnoteDescription
Footnote*
Includes net unrealized appreciation (depreciation) on total return swap contracts of 0.4%

 

Householding 

Householding is an option available to certain fund investors. Householding is a method of delivery, based on the preference of the individual investor, in which a single copy of certain shareholder documents can be delivered to investors who share the same address, even if their accounts are registered under different names. Please contact your broker-dealer if you are interested in enrolling in householding and receiving a single copy of prospectuses and other shareholder documents, or if you are currently enrolled in householding and wish to change your householding status.

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CM Commodity Index Fund

Class I | COMIX

Annual Shareholder Report - December 31, 2025

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This annual shareholder report contains important information about the CM Commodity Index Fund (the "Fund") for the period January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2025. You can find additional information about the Fund at https://www.vaneck.com/us/en/etf-mutual-fund-finder/mutual-funds/documents/. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800.826.2333 or info@vaneck.com.

What were the Fund costs for the last year?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Class Name
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a % of a $10,000 investment
Class I
$68
0.65%

How did the Fund perform last year?

  • The Fund utilized commodity index-linked swaps as an effective means of gaining exposure to the UBS Constant Maturity Commodity Total Return Index.

  • Commodities showed mixed performance with metals standing out on the upside and some energy and agricultural commodities lagging. Inflationary pressures, demand, and geopolitical risks supported prices, while weaker-than-expected economic conditions in China and softer global growth expectations weighed on certain commodity markets at points during the period.

  • Industrial metals and precious metals were the Fund’s largest contributors, particularly copper and aluminum, while gold and silver also contributed meaningfully.

  • Energy and agricultural commodities were the Fund’s largest detractors, as declining oil prices and weakness in key crops reflected ample global supply and favorable growing conditions.

How did the Fund perform over the past 10 years?

This chart shows the value of a hypothetical $10,000 investment in the Fund over the past 10 years.

Cumulative Performance Based on $10,000 Investment

Growth of 10K Chart
Class I
S&P 500 Index
UBS CM Commodity Index
Dec 15
$10,000
$10,000
$10,000
Jan 16
$9,654
$9,504
$9,674
Feb 16
$9,611
$9,491
$9,645
Mar 16
$10,022
$10,135
$10,062
Apr 16
$10,821
$10,174
$10,883
May 16
$10,886
$10,357
$10,948
Jun 16
$11,253
$10,384
$11,325
Jul 16
$10,648
$10,766
$10,735
Aug 16
$10,562
$10,782
$10,662
Sep 16
$11,015
$10,784
$11,111
Oct 16
$11,015
$10,587
$11,133
Nov 16
$11,382
$10,979
$11,511
Dec 16
$11,518
$11,196
$11,658
Jan 17
$11,755
$11,408
$11,914
Feb 17
$11,802
$11,861
$11,966
Mar 17
$11,376
$11,875
$11,556
Apr 17
$11,163
$11,997
$11,345
May 17
$10,973
$12,166
$11,153
Jun 17
$10,973
$12,242
$11,177
Jul 17
$11,423
$12,494
$11,639
Aug 17
$11,518
$12,532
$11,737
Sep 17
$11,565
$12,790
$11,800
Oct 17
$11,921
$13,089
$12,179
Nov 17
$11,921
$13,490
$12,196
Dec 17
$12,318
$13,640
$12,607
Jan 18
$12,492
$14,421
$12,811
Feb 18
$12,294
$13,890
$12,623
Mar 18
$12,294
$13,537
$12,628
Apr 18
$12,615
$13,589
$12,971
May 18
$12,887
$13,916
$13,268
Jun 18
$12,467
$14,002
$12,848
Jul 18
$12,145
$14,523
$12,526
Aug 18
$11,997
$14,996
$12,382
Sep 18
$12,244
$15,081
$12,643
Oct 18
$11,947
$14,050
$12,360
Nov 18
$11,378
$14,337
$11,764
Dec 18
$10,947
$13,042
$11,315
Jan 19
$11,621
$14,087
$12,041
Feb 19
$11,920
$14,540
$12,360
Mar 19
$11,920
$14,822
$12,356
Apr 19
$11,895
$15,422
$12,346
May 19
$11,346
$14,442
$11,794
Jun 19
$11,646
$15,460
$12,119
Jul 19
$11,546
$15,682
$12,042
Aug 19
$11,047
$15,434
$11,509
Sep 19
$11,247
$15,723
$11,742
Oct 19
$11,421
$16,063
$11,920
Nov 19
$11,297
$16,646
$11,817
Dec 19
$11,882
$17,149
$12,427
Jan 20
$11,050
$17,142
$11,568
Feb 20
$10,520
$15,731
$11,016
Mar 20
$8,956
$13,788
$9,383
Apr 20
$8,754
$15,555
$9,180
May 20
$9,460
$16,296
$9,920
Jun 20
$9,889
$16,620
$10,388
Jul 20
$10,394
$17,558
$10,907
Aug 20
$10,873
$18,820
$11,421
Sep 20
$10,671
$18,105
$11,219
Oct 20
$10,495
$17,623
$11,052
Nov 20
$11,504
$19,552
$12,126
Dec 20
$12,062
$20,304
$12,714
Jan 21
$12,415
$20,099
$13,103
Feb 21
$13,450
$20,653
$14,212
Mar 21
$13,223
$21,558
$13,997
Apr 21
$14,308
$22,708
$15,153
May 21
$14,762
$22,867
$15,646
Jun 21
$14,964
$23,401
$15,896
Jul 21
$15,216
$23,956
$16,174
Aug 21
$15,191
$24,685
$16,161
Sep 21
$15,468
$23,537
$16,461
Oct 21
$15,973
$25,186
$17,017
Nov 21
$15,216
$25,011
$16,226
Dec 21
$16,050
$26,132
$17,148
Jan 22
$17,007
$24,780
$18,170
Feb 22
$18,026
$24,038
$19,283
Mar 22
$19,569
$24,931
$20,958
Apr 22
$19,909
$22,757
$21,335
May 22
$20,094
$22,798
$21,575
Jun 22
$18,458
$20,916
$19,845
Jul 22
$18,427
$22,845
$19,867
Aug 22
$18,242
$21,913
$19,668
Sep 22
$17,223
$19,895
$18,584
Oct 22
$17,717
$21,506
$19,174
Nov 22
$18,551
$22,708
$20,074
Dec 22
$18,598
$21,399
$20,137
Jan 23
$19,026
$22,744
$20,656
Feb 23
$18,327
$22,189
$19,894
Mar 23
$18,327
$23,004
$19,906
Apr 23
$18,171
$23,363
$19,769
May 23
$17,084
$23,464
$18,626
Jun 23
$17,705
$25,015
$19,290
Jul 23
$18,987
$25,818
$20,725
Aug 23
$18,870
$25,407
$20,603
Sep 23
$18,906
$24,196
$20,674
Oct 23
$18,736
$23,687
$20,515
Nov 23
$18,536
$25,850
$20,311
Dec 23
$18,109
$27,025
$19,854
Jan 24
$18,388
$27,479
$20,184
Feb 24
$18,208
$28,946
$20,010
Mar 24
$18,987
$29,878
$20,882
Apr 24
$19,500
$28,657
$21,469
May 24
$19,543
$30,078
$21,538
Jun 24
$19,291
$31,157
$21,276
Jul 24
$18,549
$31,537
$20,475
Aug 24
$18,469
$32,302
$20,397
Sep 24
$19,086
$32,992
$21,094
Oct 24
$18,872
$32,692
$20,883
Nov 24
$18,810
$34,612
$20,830
Dec 24
$18,984
$33,786
$21,032
Jan 25
$19,476
$34,727
$21,593
Feb 25
$19,437
$34,274
$21,572
Mar 25
$19,896
$32,343
$22,107
Apr 25
$18,780
$32,124
$20,888
May 25
$18,945
$34,146
$21,094
Jun 25
$19,493
$35,882
$21,719
Jul 25
$19,621
$36,687
$21,889
Aug 25
$19,880
$37,431
$22,193
Sep 25
$19,980
$38,797
$22,330
Oct 25
$20,267
$39,706
$22,672
Nov 25
$20,350
$39,803
$22,786
Dec 25
$20,563
$39,827
$23,041

Average Annual Total Returns 

.
1 Year
5 Years
10 Years
Class I
8.32%
11.26%
7.48%
UBS CM Commodity Index
9.55%
12.63%
8.71%
S&P 500 Index
17.88%
14.42%
14.82%

 

The performance data quoted represents past performance. Past performance is no guarantee of future results. Performance information for the Fund may reflect temporary fee waivers, if applicable. These returns do not reflect the deduction of taxes that a shareholder would pay on Fund dividends and distributions or the sale of Fund shares. Visit vaneck.com for more recent performance information.

 

 

 

 

 

Key Fund Statistics 

  • Total Net Assets$578,569,238
  • Number of Portfolio Holdings20
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate-%
  • Advisory Fees Paid$2,526,246

 

What did the Fund invest in? 

Portfolio Composition (% of Total Net Assets)

Group By Sector Chart
Value
Value
Value
Other assets less liabilitiesFootnote Reference*
17.9%
Money Market Fund
2.6%
United States Treasuries
79.5%
FootnoteDescription
Footnote*
Includes net unrealized appreciation (depreciation) on total return swap contracts of 0.4%

 

Householding 

Householding is an option available to certain fund investors. Householding is a method of delivery, based on the preference of the individual investor, in which a single copy of certain shareholder documents can be delivered to investors who share the same address, even if their accounts are registered under different names. Please contact your broker-dealer if you are interested in enrolling in householding and receiving a single copy of prospectuses and other shareholder documents, or if you are currently enrolled in householding and wish to change your householding status.

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Need Additional Information?

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CM Commodity Index Fund

Class Y | CMCYX

Annual Shareholder Report - December 31, 2025

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This annual shareholder report contains important information about the CM Commodity Index Fund (the "Fund") for the period January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2025. You can find additional information about the Fund at https://www.vaneck.com/us/en/etf-mutual-fund-finder/mutual-funds/documents/. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800.826.2333 or info@vaneck.com.

What were the Fund costs for the last year?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Class Name
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a % of a $10,000 investment
Class Y
$73
0.70%

How did the Fund perform last year?

  • The Fund utilized commodity index-linked swaps as an effective means of gaining exposure to the UBS Constant Maturity Commodity Total Return Index.

  • Commodities showed mixed performance with metals standing out on the upside and some energy and agricultural commodities lagging. Inflationary pressures, demand, and geopolitical risks supported prices, while weaker-than-expected economic conditions in China and softer global growth expectations weighed on certain commodity markets at points during the period.

  • Industrial metals and precious metals were the Fund’s largest contributors, particularly copper and aluminum, while gold and silver also contributed meaningfully.

  • Energy and agricultural commodities were the Fund’s largest detractors, as declining oil prices and weakness in key crops reflected ample global supply and favorable growing conditions.

How did the Fund perform over the past 10 years?

This chart shows the value of a hypothetical $10,000 investment in the Fund over the past 10 years.

Cumulative Performance Based on $10,000 Investment

Growth of 10K Chart
Class Y
S&P 500 Index
UBS CM Commodity Index
Dec 15
$10,000
$10,000
$10,000
Jan 16
$9,654
$9,504
$9,674
Feb 16
$9,610
$9,491
$9,645
Mar 16
$10,022
$10,135
$10,062
Apr 16
$10,823
$10,174
$10,883
May 16
$10,887
$10,357
$10,948
Jun 16
$11,255
$10,384
$11,325
Jul 16
$10,649
$10,766
$10,735
Aug 16
$10,563
$10,782
$10,662
Sep 16
$11,017
$10,784
$11,111
Oct 16
$11,017
$10,587
$11,133
Nov 16
$11,385
$10,979
$11,511
Dec 16
$11,524
$11,196
$11,658
Jan 17
$11,761
$11,408
$11,914
Feb 17
$11,785
$11,861
$11,966
Mar 17
$11,381
$11,875
$11,556
Apr 17
$11,167
$11,997
$11,345
May 17
$10,953
$12,166
$11,153
Jun 17
$10,977
$12,242
$11,177
Jul 17
$11,428
$12,494
$11,639
Aug 17
$11,500
$12,532
$11,737
Sep 17
$11,547
$12,790
$11,800
Oct 17
$11,904
$13,089
$12,179
Nov 17
$11,904
$13,490
$12,196
Dec 17
$12,297
$13,640
$12,607
Jan 18
$12,496
$14,421
$12,811
Feb 18
$12,297
$13,890
$12,623
Mar 18
$12,297
$13,537
$12,628
Apr 18
$12,595
$13,589
$12,971
May 18
$12,892
$13,916
$13,268
Jun 18
$12,471
$14,002
$12,848
Jul 18
$12,148
$14,523
$12,526
Aug 18
$12,000
$14,996
$12,382
Sep 18
$12,223
$15,081
$12,643
Oct 18
$11,950
$14,050
$12,360
Nov 18
$11,355
$14,337
$11,764
Dec 18
$10,916
$13,042
$11,315
Jan 19
$11,615
$14,087
$12,041
Feb 19
$11,915
$14,540
$12,360
Mar 19
$11,890
$14,822
$12,356
Apr 19
$11,865
$15,422
$12,346
May 19
$11,340
$14,442
$11,794
Jun 19
$11,640
$15,460
$12,119
Jul 19
$11,540
$15,682
$12,042
Aug 19
$11,016
$15,434
$11,509
Sep 19
$11,240
$15,723
$11,742
Oct 19
$11,390
$16,063
$11,920
Nov 19
$11,290
$16,646
$11,817
Dec 19
$11,867
$17,149
$12,427
Jan 20
$11,034
$17,142
$11,568
Feb 20
$10,504
$15,731
$11,016
Mar 20
$8,938
$13,788
$9,383
Apr 20
$8,736
$15,555
$9,180
May 20
$9,443
$16,296
$9,920
Jun 20
$9,872
$16,620
$10,388
Jul 20
$10,352
$17,558
$10,907
Aug 20
$10,832
$18,820
$11,421
Sep 20
$10,630
$18,105
$11,219
Oct 20
$10,478
$17,623
$11,052
Nov 20
$11,488
$19,552
$12,126
Dec 20
$12,022
$20,304
$12,714
Jan 21
$12,375
$20,099
$13,103
Feb 21
$13,411
$20,653
$14,212
Mar 21
$13,183
$21,558
$13,997
Apr 21
$14,269
$22,708
$15,153
May 21
$14,724
$22,867
$15,646
Jun 21
$14,926
$23,401
$15,896
Jul 21
$15,178
$23,956
$16,174
Aug 21
$15,153
$24,685
$16,161
Sep 21
$15,431
$23,537
$16,461
Oct 21
$15,936
$25,186
$17,017
Nov 21
$15,178
$25,011
$16,226
Dec 21
$16,006
$26,132
$17,148
Jan 22
$16,964
$24,780
$18,170
Feb 22
$17,984
$24,038
$19,283
Mar 22
$19,498
$24,931
$20,958
Apr 22
$19,838
$22,757
$21,335
May 22
$20,054
$22,798
$21,575
Jun 22
$18,385
$20,916
$19,845
Jul 22
$18,385
$22,845
$19,867
Aug 22
$18,169
$21,913
$19,668
Sep 22
$17,180
$19,895
$18,584
Oct 22
$17,675
$21,506
$19,174
Nov 22
$18,478
$22,708
$20,074
Dec 22
$18,546
$21,399
$20,137
Jan 23
$18,973
$22,744
$20,656
Feb 23
$18,235
$22,189
$19,894
Mar 23
$18,273
$23,004
$19,906
Apr 23
$18,118
$23,363
$19,769
May 23
$17,029
$23,464
$18,626
Jun 23
$17,651
$25,015
$19,290
Jul 23
$18,934
$25,818
$20,725
Aug 23
$18,779
$25,407
$20,603
Sep 23
$18,831
$24,196
$20,674
Oct 23
$18,660
$23,687
$20,515
Nov 23
$18,460
$25,850
$20,311
Dec 23
$18,032
$27,025
$19,854
Jan 24
$18,309
$27,479
$20,184
Feb 24
$18,131
$28,946
$20,010
Mar 24
$18,905
$29,878
$20,882
Apr 24
$19,416
$28,657
$21,469
May 24
$19,459
$30,078
$21,538
Jun 24
$19,206
$31,157
$21,276
Jul 24
$18,467
$31,537
$20,475
Aug 24
$18,387
$32,302
$20,397
Sep 24
$18,999
$32,992
$21,094
Oct 24
$18,787
$32,692
$20,883
Nov 24
$18,723
$34,612
$20,830
Dec 24
$18,894
$33,786
$21,032
Jan 25
$19,384
$34,727
$21,593
Feb 25
$19,345
$34,274
$21,572
Mar 25
$19,802
$32,343
$22,107
Apr 25
$18,688
$32,124
$20,888
May 25
$18,852
$34,146
$21,094
Jun 25
$19,398
$35,882
$21,719
Jul 25
$19,523
$36,687
$21,889
Aug 25
$19,782
$37,431
$22,193
Sep 25
$19,882
$38,797
$22,330
Oct 25
$20,166
$39,706
$22,672
Nov 25
$20,247
$39,803
$22,786
Dec 25
$20,458
$39,827
$23,041

Average Annual Total Returns 

.
1 Year
5 Years
10 Years
Class Y
8.28%
11.22%
7.42%
UBS CM Commodity Index
9.55%
12.63%
8.71%
S&P 500 Index
17.88%
14.42%
14.82%

 

The performance data quoted represents past performance. Past performance is no guarantee of future results. Performance information for the Fund may reflect temporary fee waivers, if applicable. These returns do not reflect the deduction of taxes that a shareholder would pay on Fund dividends and distributions or the sale of Fund shares. Visit vaneck.com for more recent performance information.

 

 

 

 

 

Key Fund Statistics 

  • Total Net Assets$578,569,238
  • Number of Portfolio Holdings20
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate-%
  • Advisory Fees Paid$2,526,246

 

What did the Fund invest in? 

Portfolio Composition (% of Total Net Assets)

Group By Sector Chart
Value
Value
Value
Other assets less liabilitiesFootnote Reference*
17.9%
Money Market Fund
2.6%
United States Treasuries
79.5%
FootnoteDescription
Footnote*
Includes net unrealized appreciation (depreciation) on total return swap contracts of 0.4%

 

Householding 

Householding is an option available to certain fund investors. Householding is a method of delivery, based on the preference of the individual investor, in which a single copy of certain shareholder documents can be delivered to investors who share the same address, even if their accounts are registered under different names. Please contact your broker-dealer if you are interested in enrolling in householding and receiving a single copy of prospectuses and other shareholder documents, or if you are currently enrolled in householding and wish to change your householding status.

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Emerging Markets Fund

Class A | GBFAX

Annual Shareholder Report - December 31, 2025

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This annual shareholder report contains important information about the Emerging Markets Fund (the "Fund") for the period January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2025. You can find additional information about the Fund at https://www.vaneck.com/us/en/etf-mutual-fund-finder/mutual-funds/documents/. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800.826.2333 or info@vaneck.com.

This report describes material changes to the Fund that occurred during the reporting period.

What were the Fund costs for the last year?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Class Name
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a % of a $10,000 investment
Class A
$185
1.61%

How did the Fund perform last year?

  • Emerging market equities delivered strong performance in 2025, outperforming U.S. and global equities as moderating inflation, supportive policy shifts, a weaker U.S. dollar, and accelerating structural growth drivers underpinned a broad, durable recovery.

  • Relative to its benchmark, the MSCI Emerging Markets Investable Markets Index, during the period the Fund underperformed primarily due to stock selection within China.

  • From a country perspective, South Korea contributed the most to the Fund’s performance during the period, followed by Taiwan and Brazil. Turkey detracted the most from the Fund’s performance during the period, followed by Kazakhstan and Argentina.

  • From a sector perspective, information technology contributed the most to the Fund’s performance during the period, followed by financials and consumer discretionary. Real estate was the only detracting sector.

  • The leading individual contributors to performance were SK hynix, Inc., Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd. and Lion Finance Group PLC.

  • The leading individual detractors from performance were Oberoi Realty Ltd., Sterling And Wilson Renewable Energy Ltd. and MLP Saglik Hizmetleri AS.

How did the Fund perform over the past 10 years?

This chart shows the value of a hypothetical $10,000 investment in the Fund over the past 10 years.

Cumulative Performance Based on $10,000 Investment (Class A with sales charge)

Growth of 10K Chart
Class A
MSCI Emerging Markets IMI Index
Dec 15
$9,425
$10,000
Jan 16
$8,528
$9,331
Feb 16
$8,353
$9,313
Mar 16
$9,273
$10,503
Apr 16
$9,387
$10,574
May 16
$9,326
$10,183
Jun 16
$9,509
$10,569
Jul 16
$9,858
$11,089
Aug 16
$10,132
$11,355
Sep 16
$10,246
$11,502
Oct 16
$10,132
$11,502
Nov 16
$9,531
$10,971
Dec 16
$9,384
$10,990
Jan 17
$9,879
$11,580
Feb 17
$10,077
$11,967
Mar 17
$10,533
$12,271
Apr 17
$11,165
$12,522
May 17
$11,599
$12,855
Jun 17
$11,766
$12,980
Jul 17
$12,505
$13,713
Aug 17
$12,885
$14,014
Sep 17
$12,976
$13,966
Oct 17
$13,433
$14,456
Nov 17
$13,502
$14,514
Dec 17
$14,048
$15,037
Jan 18
$15,031
$16,241
Feb 18
$14,422
$15,502
Mar 18
$14,254
$15,226
Apr 18
$13,789
$15,165
May 18
$13,576
$14,656
Jun 18
$12,906
$14,005
Jul 18
$12,898
$14,297
Aug 18
$12,098
$13,920
Sep 18
$11,687
$13,802
Oct 18
$10,544
$12,572
Nov 18
$11,169
$13,108
Dec 18
$10,776
$12,775
Jan 19
$11,873
$13,846
Feb 19
$12,086
$13,894
Mar 19
$12,406
$14,012
Apr 19
$12,970
$14,278
May 19
$12,117
$13,278
Jun 19
$13,092
$14,072
Jul 19
$12,986
$13,896
Aug 19
$12,643
$13,216
Sep 19
$12,795
$13,469
Oct 19
$13,146
$14,032
Nov 19
$13,313
$14,005
Dec 19
$13,956
$15,030
Jan 20
$13,593
$14,340
Feb 20
$13,167
$13,557
Mar 20
$10,341
$11,362
Apr 20
$11,417
$12,453
May 20
$11,936
$12,568
Jun 20
$12,935
$13,513
Jul 20
$13,678
$14,725
Aug 20
$14,227
$15,078
Sep 20
$13,995
$14,836
Oct 20
$14,390
$15,103
Nov 20
$15,512
$16,570
Dec 20
$16,249
$17,795
Jan 21
$17,001
$18,284
Feb 21
$17,063
$18,523
Mar 21
$16,334
$18,303
Apr 21
$16,800
$18,829
May 21
$16,792
$19,270
Jun 21
$16,939
$19,351
Jul 21
$15,877
$18,173
Aug 21
$16,280
$18,616
Sep 21
$15,528
$17,921
Oct 21
$15,606
$18,080
Nov 21
$14,567
$17,369
Dec 21
$14,275
$17,745
Jan 22
$13,478
$17,352
Feb 22
$12,271
$16,844
Mar 22
$11,616
$16,566
Apr 22
$10,828
$15,656
May 22
$10,862
$15,682
Jun 22
$10,157
$14,562
Jul 22
$10,543
$14,580
Aug 22
$10,425
$14,680
Sep 22
$9,260
$12,991
Oct 22
$9,461
$12,640
Nov 22
$10,878
$14,421
Dec 22
$10,674
$14,226
Jan 23
$11,676
$15,312
Feb 23
$10,857
$14,391
Mar 23
$10,883
$14,787
Apr 23
$10,901
$14,654
May 23
$10,691
$14,462
Jun 23
$11,127
$15,026
Jul 23
$11,903
$15,967
Aug 23
$11,458
$15,089
Sep 23
$10,909
$14,707
Oct 23
$10,430
$14,116
Nov 23
$11,450
$15,278
Dec 23
$11,808
$15,886
Jan 24
$11,411
$15,214
Feb 24
$12,011
$15,893
Mar 24
$12,311
$16,230
Apr 24
$12,284
$16,339
May 24
$12,646
$16,434
Jun 24
$12,743
$17,064
Jul 24
$12,628
$17,106
Aug 24
$12,796
$17,386
Sep 24
$13,095
$18,470
Oct 24
$12,602
$17,657
Nov 24
$12,161
$17,058
Dec 24
$11,773
$17,013
Jan 25
$11,907
$17,203
Feb 25
$12,005
$17,211
Mar 25
$12,005
$17,301
Apr 25
$12,272
$17,562
May 25
$12,832
$18,402
Jun 25
$13,660
$19,500
Jul 25
$13,491
$19,843
Aug 25
$13,945
$20,136
Sep 25
$14,746
$21,427
Oct 25
$15,413
$22,266
Nov 25
$15,057
$21,762
Dec 25
$15,336
$22,350

Average Annual Total Returns 

.
1 Year
5 Years
10 Years
Class A Before Sales Charge
30.26%
(1.15)%
4.99%
Class A After Maximum Sales Charge
22.77%
(2.31)%
4.37%
MSCI Emerging Markets IMI Index
31.38%
4.66%
8.37%

 

The performance data quoted represents past performance. Past performance is no guarantee of future results. Performance information for the Fund may reflect temporary fee waivers, if applicable. These returns do not reflect the deduction of taxes that a shareholder would pay on Fund dividends and distributions or the sale of Fund shares. Visit vaneck.com for more recent performance information.

 

 

 

 

 

Key Fund Statistics 

  • Total Net Assets$320,774,046
  • Number of Portfolio Holdings75
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate29%
  • Advisory Fees Paid$2,065,074

 

What did the Fund invest in? 

Top Ten Holdings  (% of Total Net Assets)

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd.
10.9%
SK Hynix, Inc.
6.4%
Tencent Holdings Ltd.
4.2%
Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.
3.8%
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd.
3.1%
Reliance Industries Ltd.
2.9%
Chroma ATE, Inc.
2.5%
Prosus NV
1.9%
HDFC Bank Ltd.
1.9%
International Container Terminal Services, Inc.
1.8%

Portfolio Composition (% of Total Net Assets)

Group By Sector Chart
Value
Value
Value
Liabilities in excess of other assets
(1.8)%
Other Investments
0.2%
Consumer Staples
1.6%
Energy
3.4%
Health Care
4.6%
Real Estate
6.7%
Communication Services
8.3%
Industrials
11.3%
Consumer Discretionary
18.2%
Financials
21.8%
Information Technology
25.7%

Material Fund Changes 

The following material fund change occurred during the period ended December 31, 2025:

 

Effective April 30, 2025, the Class C shares of VanEck Emerging Markets Fund were converted into Class A shares of the Fund and Class C shares of the Fund were terminated effective immediately after such conversion.

Householding 

Householding is an option available to certain fund investors. Householding is a method of delivery, based on the preference of the individual investor, in which a single copy of certain shareholder documents can be delivered to investors who share the same address, even if their accounts are registered under different names. Please contact your broker-dealer if you are interested in enrolling in householding and receiving a single copy of prospectuses and other shareholder documents, or if you are currently enrolled in householding and wish to change your householding status.

Need Additional Information?

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Emerging Markets Fund

Class I | EMRIX

Annual Shareholder Report - December 31, 2025

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This annual shareholder report contains important information about the Emerging Markets Fund (the "Fund") for the period January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2025. You can find additional information about the Fund at https://www.vaneck.com/us/en/etf-mutual-fund-finder/mutual-funds/documents/. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800.826.2333 or info@vaneck.com.

This report describes material changes to the Fund that occurred during the reporting period.

What were the Fund costs for the last year?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Class Name
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a % of a $10,000 investment
Class I
$116
1.01%

How did the Fund perform last year?

  • Emerging market equities delivered strong performance in 2025, outperforming U.S. and global equities as moderating inflation, supportive policy shifts, a weaker U.S. dollar, and accelerating structural growth drivers underpinned a broad, durable recovery.

  • Relative to its benchmark, the MSCI Emerging Markets Investable Markets Index, during the period the Fund underperformed primarily due to stock selection within China.

  • From a country perspective, South Korea contributed the most to the Fund’s performance during the period, followed by Taiwan and Brazil. Turkey detracted the most from the Fund’s performance during the period, followed by Kazakhstan and Argentina.

  • From a sector perspective, information technology contributed the most to the Fund’s performance during the period, followed by financials and consumer discretionary. Real estate was the only detracting sector.

  • The leading individual contributors to performance were SK hynix, Inc., Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd. and Lion Finance Group PLC.

  • The leading individual detractors from performance were Oberoi Realty Ltd., Sterling And Wilson Renewable Energy Ltd. and MLP Saglik Hizmetleri AS.

How did the Fund perform over the past 10 years?

This chart shows the value of a hypothetical $10,000 investment in the Fund over the past 10 years.

Cumulative Performance Based on $10,000 Investment

Growth of 10K Chart
Class I
MSCI Emerging Markets IMI Index
Dec 15
$10,000
$10,000
Jan 16
$9,047
$9,331
Feb 16
$8,862
$9,313
Mar 16
$9,846
$10,503
Apr 16
$9,969
$10,574
May 16
$9,908
$10,183
Jun 16
$10,108
$10,569
Jul 16
$10,477
$11,089
Aug 16
$10,776
$11,355
Sep 16
$10,907
$11,502
Oct 16
$10,792
$11,502
Nov 16
$10,146
$10,971
Dec 16
$10,005
$10,990
Jan 17
$10,536
$11,580
Feb 17
$10,751
$11,967
Mar 17
$11,244
$12,271
Apr 17
$11,921
$12,522
May 17
$12,391
$12,855
Jun 17
$12,575
$12,980
Jul 17
$13,368
$13,713
Aug 17
$13,776
$14,014
Sep 17
$13,884
$13,966
Oct 17
$14,376
$14,456
Nov 17
$14,453
$14,514
Dec 17
$15,047
$15,037
Jan 18
$16,106
$16,241
Feb 18
$15,457
$15,502
Mar 18
$15,279
$15,226
Apr 18
$14,784
$15,165
May 18
$14,568
$14,656
Jun 18
$13,856
$14,005
Jul 18
$13,849
$14,297
Aug 18
$12,990
$13,920
Sep 18
$12,565
$13,802
Oct 18
$11,336
$12,572
Nov 18
$12,024
$13,108
Dec 18
$11,604
$12,775
Jan 19
$12,795
$13,846
Feb 19
$13,029
$13,894
Mar 19
$13,371
$14,012
Apr 19
$13,987
$14,278
May 19
$13,076
$13,278
Jun 19
$14,135
$14,072
Jul 19
$14,018
$13,896
Aug 19
$13,652
$13,216
Sep 19
$13,823
$13,469
Oct 19
$14,205
$14,032
Nov 19
$14,392
$14,005
Dec 19
$15,098
$15,030
Jan 20
$14,717
$14,340
Feb 20
$14,256
$13,557
Mar 20
$11,206
$11,362
Apr 20
$12,374
$12,453
May 20
$12,938
$12,568
Jun 20
$14,026
$13,513
Jul 20
$14,844
$14,725
Aug 20
$15,439
$15,078
Sep 20
$15,193
$14,836
Oct 20
$15,630
$15,103
Nov 20
$16,853
$16,570
Dec 20
$17,665
$17,795
Jan 21
$18,484
$18,284
Feb 21
$18,555
$18,523
Mar 21
$17,768
$18,303
Apr 21
$18,285
$18,829
May 21
$18,285
$19,270
Jun 21
$18,452
$19,351
Jul 21
$17,307
$18,173
Aug 21
$17,752
$18,616
Sep 21
$16,941
$17,921
Oct 21
$17,028
$18,080
Nov 21
$15,899
$17,369
Dec 21
$15,587
$17,745
Jan 22
$14,729
$17,352
Feb 22
$13,416
$16,844
Mar 22
$12,703
$16,566
Apr 22
$11,845
$15,656
May 22
$11,888
$15,682
Jun 22
$11,116
$14,562
Jul 22
$11,545
$14,580
Aug 22
$11,425
$14,680
Sep 22
$10,146
$12,991
Oct 22
$10,377
$12,640
Nov 22
$11,931
$14,421
Dec 22
$11,720
$14,226
Jan 23
$12,831
$15,312
Feb 23
$11,935
$14,391
Mar 23
$11,962
$14,787
Apr 23
$11,989
$14,654
May 23
$11,765
$14,462
Jun 23
$12,257
$15,026
Jul 23
$13,118
$15,967
Aug 23
$12,625
$15,089
Sep 23
$12,033
$14,707
Oct 23
$11,505
$14,116
Nov 23
$12,634
$15,278
Dec 23
$13,039
$15,886
Jan 24
$12,611
$15,214
Feb 24
$13,276
$15,893
Mar 24
$13,614
$16,230
Apr 24
$13,595
$16,339
May 24
$13,996
$16,434
Jun 24
$14,106
$17,064
Jul 24
$13,996
$17,106
Aug 24
$14,188
$17,386
Sep 24
$14,525
$18,470
Oct 24
$13,987
$17,657
Nov 24
$13,504
$17,058
Dec 24
$13,075
$17,013
Jan 25
$13,233
$17,203
Feb 25
$13,344
$17,211
Mar 25
$13,353
$17,301
Apr 25
$13,650
$17,562
May 25
$14,289
$18,402
Jun 25
$15,215
$19,500
Jul 25
$15,039
$19,843
Aug 25
$15,557
$20,136
Sep 25
$16,455
$21,427
Oct 25
$17,206
$22,266
Nov 25
$16,817
$21,762
Dec 25
$17,129
$22,350

Average Annual Total Returns 

.
1 Year
5 Years
10 Years
Class I
31.00%
(0.61)%
5.53%
MSCI Emerging Markets IMI Index
31.38%
4.66%
8.37%

 

The performance data quoted represents past performance. Past performance is no guarantee of future results. Performance information for the Fund may reflect temporary fee waivers, if applicable. These returns do not reflect the deduction of taxes that a shareholder would pay on Fund dividends and distributions or the sale of Fund shares. Visit vaneck.com for more recent performance information.

 

 

 

 

 

Key Fund Statistics 

  • Total Net Assets$320,774,046
  • Number of Portfolio Holdings75
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate29%
  • Advisory Fees Paid$2,065,074

 

What did the Fund invest in? 

Top Ten Holdings  (% of Total Net Assets)

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd.
10.9%
SK Hynix, Inc.
6.4%
Tencent Holdings Ltd.
4.2%
Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.
3.8%
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd.
3.1%
Reliance Industries Ltd.
2.9%
Chroma ATE, Inc.
2.5%
Prosus NV
1.9%
HDFC Bank Ltd.
1.9%
International Container Terminal Services, Inc.
1.8%

Portfolio Composition (% of Total Net Assets)

Group By Sector Chart
Value
Value
Value
Liabilities in excess of other assets
(1.8)%
Other Investments
0.2%
Consumer Staples
1.6%
Energy
3.4%
Health Care
4.6%
Real Estate
6.7%
Communication Services
8.3%
Industrials
11.3%
Consumer Discretionary
18.2%
Financials
21.8%
Information Technology
25.7%

Material Fund Changes 

The following material fund change occurred during the period ended December 31, 2025:

 

Effective April 30, 2025, the Class C shares of VanEck Emerging Markets Fund were converted into Class A shares of the Fund and Class C shares of the Fund were terminated effective immediately after such conversion.

Householding 

Householding is an option available to certain fund investors. Householding is a method of delivery, based on the preference of the individual investor, in which a single copy of certain shareholder documents can be delivered to investors who share the same address, even if their accounts are registered under different names. Please contact your broker-dealer if you are interested in enrolling in householding and receiving a single copy of prospectuses and other shareholder documents, or if you are currently enrolled in householding and wish to change your householding status.

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Emerging Markets Fund

Class Y | EMRYX

Annual Shareholder Report - December 31, 2025

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This annual shareholder report contains important information about the Emerging Markets Fund (the "Fund") for the period January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2025. You can find additional information about the Fund at https://www.vaneck.com/us/en/etf-mutual-fund-finder/mutual-funds/documents/. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800.826.2333 or info@vaneck.com.

This report describes material changes to the Fund that occurred during the reporting period.

What were the Fund costs for the last year?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Class Name
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a % of a $10,000 investment
Class Y
$128
1.11%

How did the Fund perform last year?

  • Emerging market equities delivered strong performance in 2025, outperforming U.S. and global equities as moderating inflation, supportive policy shifts, a weaker U.S. dollar, and accelerating structural growth drivers underpinned a broad, durable recovery.

  • Relative to its benchmark, the MSCI Emerging Markets Investable Markets Index, during the period the Fund underperformed primarily due to stock selection within China.

  • From a country perspective, South Korea contributed the most to the Fund’s performance during the period, followed by Taiwan and Brazil. Turkey detracted the most from the Fund’s performance during the period, followed by Kazakhstan and Argentina.

  • From a sector perspective, information technology contributed the most to the Fund’s performance during the period, followed by financials and consumer discretionary. Real estate was the only detracting sector.

  • The leading individual contributors to performance were SK hynix, Inc., Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd. and Lion Finance Group PLC.

  • The leading individual detractors from performance were Oberoi Realty Ltd., Sterling And Wilson Renewable Energy Ltd. and MLP Saglik Hizmetleri AS.

How did the Fund perform over the past 10 years?

This chart shows the value of a hypothetical $10,000 investment in the Fund over the past 10 years.

Cumulative Performance Based on $10,000 Investment

Growth of 10K Chart
Class Y
MSCI Emerging Markets IMI Index
Dec 15
$10,000
$10,000
Jan 16
$9,050
$9,331
Feb 16
$8,867
$9,313
Mar 16
$9,840
$10,503
Apr 16
$9,968
$10,574
May 16
$9,912
$10,183
Jun 16
$10,104
$10,569
Jul 16
$10,479
$11,089
Aug 16
$10,774
$11,355
Sep 16
$10,902
$11,502
Oct 16
$10,782
$11,502
Nov 16
$10,144
$10,971
Dec 16
$9,997
$10,990
Jan 17
$10,532
$11,580
Feb 17
$10,748
$11,967
Mar 17
$11,236
$12,271
Apr 17
$11,915
$12,522
May 17
$12,378
$12,855
Jun 17
$12,562
$12,980
Jul 17
$13,353
$13,713
Aug 17
$13,761
$14,014
Sep 17
$13,865
$13,966
Oct 17
$14,352
$14,456
Nov 17
$14,432
$14,514
Dec 17
$15,028
$15,037
Jan 18
$16,079
$16,241
Feb 18
$15,429
$15,502
Mar 18
$15,253
$15,226
Apr 18
$14,755
$15,165
May 18
$14,538
$14,656
Jun 18
$13,824
$14,005
Jul 18
$13,824
$14,297
Aug 18
$12,966
$13,920
Sep 18
$12,533
$13,802
Oct 18
$11,313
$12,572
Nov 18
$11,995
$13,108
Dec 18
$11,568
$12,775
Jan 19
$12,754
$13,846
Feb 19
$12,996
$13,894
Mar 19
$13,335
$14,012
Apr 19
$13,949
$14,278
May 19
$13,037
$13,278
Jun 19
$14,086
$14,072
Jul 19
$13,973
$13,896
Aug 19
$13,610
$13,216
Sep 19
$13,779
$13,469
Oct 19
$14,159
$14,032
Nov 19
$14,344
$14,005
Dec 19
$15,046
$15,030
Jan 20
$14,659
$14,340
Feb 20
$14,207
$13,557
Mar 20
$11,161
$11,362
Apr 20
$12,330
$12,453
May 20
$12,890
$12,568
Jun 20
$13,968
$13,513
Jul 20
$14,783
$14,725
Aug 20
$15,375
$15,078
Sep 20
$15,128
$14,836
Oct 20
$15,565
$15,103
Nov 20
$16,783
$16,570
Dec 20
$17,583
$17,795
Jan 21
$18,399
$18,284
Feb 21
$18,473
$18,523
Mar 21
$17,690
$18,303
Apr 21
$18,201
$18,829
May 21
$18,193
$19,270
Jun 21
$18,358
$19,351
Jul 21
$17,220
$18,173
Aug 21
$17,657
$18,616
Sep 21
$16,849
$17,921
Oct 21
$16,932
$18,080
Nov 21
$15,811
$17,369
Dec 21
$15,501
$17,745
Jan 22
$14,645
$17,352
Feb 22
$13,335
$16,844
Mar 22
$12,631
$16,566
Apr 22
$11,775
$15,656
May 22
$11,810
$15,682
Jun 22
$11,053
$14,562
Jul 22
$11,481
$14,580
Aug 22
$11,356
$14,680
Sep 22
$10,081
$12,991
Oct 22
$10,304
$12,640
Nov 22
$11,855
$14,421
Dec 22
$11,646
$14,226
Jan 23
$12,745
$15,312
Feb 23
$11,851
$14,391
Mar 23
$11,879
$14,787
Apr 23
$11,907
$14,654
May 23
$11,683
$14,462
Jun 23
$12,168
$15,026
Jul 23
$13,024
$15,967
Aug 23
$12,540
$15,089
Sep 23
$11,944
$14,707
Oct 23
$11,423
$14,116
Nov 23
$12,540
$15,278
Dec 23
$12,947
$15,886
Jan 24
$12,512
$15,214
Feb 24
$13,165
$15,893
Mar 24
$13,506
$16,230
Apr 24
$13,487
$16,339
May 24
$13,884
$16,434
Jun 24
$13,988
$17,064
Jul 24
$13,875
$17,106
Aug 24
$14,064
$17,386
Sep 24
$14,395
$18,470
Oct 24
$13,865
$17,657
Nov 24
$13,392
$17,058
Dec 24
$12,961
$17,013
Jan 25
$13,115
$17,203
Feb 25
$13,230
$17,211
Mar 25
$13,230
$17,301
Apr 25
$13,528
$17,562
May 25
$14,162
$18,402
Jun 25
$15,075
$19,500
Jul 25
$14,902
$19,843
Aug 25
$15,411
$20,136
Sep 25
$16,295
$21,427
Oct 25
$17,045
$22,266
Nov 25
$16,651
$21,762
Dec 25
$16,970
$22,350

Average Annual Total Returns 

.
1 Year
5 Years
10 Years
Class Y
30.93%
(0.71)%
5.43%
MSCI Emerging Markets IMI Index
31.38%
4.66%
8.37%

 

The performance data quoted represents past performance. Past performance is no guarantee of future results. Performance information for the Fund may reflect temporary fee waivers, if applicable. These returns do not reflect the deduction of taxes that a shareholder would pay on Fund dividends and distributions or the sale of Fund shares. Visit vaneck.com for more recent performance information.

 

 

 

 

 

Key Fund Statistics 

  • Total Net Assets$320,774,046
  • Number of Portfolio Holdings75
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate29%
  • Advisory Fees Paid$2,065,074

 

What did the Fund invest in? 

Top Ten Holdings  (% of Total Net Assets)

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd.
10.9%
SK Hynix, Inc.
6.4%
Tencent Holdings Ltd.
4.2%
Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.
3.8%
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd.
3.1%
Reliance Industries Ltd.
2.9%
Chroma ATE, Inc.
2.5%
Prosus NV
1.9%
HDFC Bank Ltd.
1.9%
International Container Terminal Services, Inc.
1.8%

Portfolio Composition (% of Total Net Assets)

Group By Sector Chart
Value
Value
Value
Liabilities in excess of other assets
(1.8)%
Other Investments
0.2%
Consumer Staples
1.6%
Energy
3.4%
Health Care
4.6%
Real Estate
6.7%
Communication Services
8.3%
Industrials
11.3%
Consumer Discretionary
18.2%
Financials
21.8%
Information Technology
25.7%

Material Fund Changes 

The following material fund change occurred during the period ended December 31, 2025:

 

Effective April 30, 2025, the Class C shares of VanEck Emerging Markets Fund were converted into Class A shares of the Fund and Class C shares of the Fund were terminated effective immediately after such conversion.

Householding 

Householding is an option available to certain fund investors. Householding is a method of delivery, based on the preference of the individual investor, in which a single copy of certain shareholder documents can be delivered to investors who share the same address, even if their accounts are registered under different names. Please contact your broker-dealer if you are interested in enrolling in householding and receiving a single copy of prospectuses and other shareholder documents, or if you are currently enrolled in householding and wish to change your householding status.

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Emerging Markets Fund

Class Z | EMRZX

Annual Shareholder Report - December 31, 2025

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This annual shareholder report contains important information about the Emerging Markets Fund (the "Fund") for the period January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2025. You can find additional information about the Fund at https://www.vaneck.com/us/en/etf-mutual-fund-finder/mutual-funds/documents/. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800.826.2333 or info@vaneck.com.

This report describes material changes to the Fund that occurred during the reporting period.

What were the Fund costs for the last year?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Class Name
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a % of a $10,000 investment
Class Z
$105
0.91%

How did the Fund perform last year?

  • Emerging market equities delivered strong performance in 2025, outperforming U.S. and global equities as moderating inflation, supportive policy shifts, a weaker U.S. dollar, and accelerating structural growth drivers underpinned a broad, durable recovery.

  • Relative to its benchmark, the MSCI Emerging Markets Investable Markets Index, during the period the Fund underperformed primarily due to stock selection within China.

  • From a country perspective, South Korea contributed the most to the Fund’s performance during the period, followed by Taiwan and Brazil. Turkey detracted the most from the Fund’s performance during the period, followed by Kazakhstan and Argentina.

  • From a sector perspective, information technology contributed the most to the Fund’s performance during the period, followed by financials and consumer discretionary. Real estate was the only detracting sector.

  • The leading individual contributors to performance were SK hynix, Inc., Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd. and Lion Finance Group PLC.

  • The leading individual detractors from performance were Oberoi Realty Ltd., Sterling And Wilson Renewable Energy Ltd. and MLP Saglik Hizmetleri AS.

How did the Fund perform since inception?

This chart shows the value of a hypothetical $10,000 investment in the Fund since inception (9/16/2019).

Cumulative Performance Based on $10,000 Investment

Growth of 10K Chart
Class Z
MSCI Emerging Markets IMI Index
Sep 19
$10,000
$10,000
Sep 19
$9,817
$9,770
Oct 19
$10,094
$10,178
Nov 19
$10,227
$10,158
Dec 19
$10,729
$10,902
Jan 20
$10,459
$10,401
Feb 20
$10,132
$9,833
Mar 20
$7,961
$8,241
Apr 20
$8,796
$9,033
May 20
$9,196
$9,116
Jun 20
$9,974
$9,801
Jul 20
$10,555
$10,680
Aug 20
$10,978
$10,937
Sep 20
$10,803
$10,761
Oct 20
$11,119
$10,955
Nov 20
$11,987
$12,019
Dec 20
$12,563
$12,907
Jan 21
$13,150
$13,262
Feb 21
$13,201
$13,435
Mar 21
$12,642
$13,276
Apr 21
$13,009
$13,657
May 21
$13,009
$13,977
Jun 21
$13,128
$14,036
Jul 21
$12,315
$13,182
Aug 21
$12,631
$13,503
Sep 21
$12,055
$12,999
Oct 21
$12,117
$13,114
Nov 21
$11,321
$12,598
Dec 21
$11,098
$12,871
Jan 22
$10,482
$12,586
Feb 22
$9,549
$12,218
Mar 22
$9,043
$12,016
Apr 22
$8,433
$11,356
May 22
$8,464
$11,375
Jun 22
$7,921
$10,562
Jul 22
$8,226
$10,576
Aug 22
$8,135
$10,648
Sep 22
$7,232
$9,423
Oct 22
$7,391
$9,168
Nov 22
$8,500
$10,460
Dec 22
$8,354
$10,318
Jan 23
$9,143
$11,107
Feb 23
$8,506
$10,438
Mar 23
$8,526
$10,725
Apr 23
$8,545
$10,629
May 23
$8,385
$10,490
Jun 23
$8,736
$10,899
Jul 23
$9,353
$11,582
Aug 23
$9,003
$10,945
Sep 23
$8,583
$10,667
Oct 23
$8,207
$10,239
Nov 23
$9,009
$11,082
Dec 23
$9,301
$11,523
Jan 24
$8,997
$11,035
Feb 24
$9,470
$11,528
Mar 24
$9,710
$11,773
Apr 24
$9,697
$11,852
May 24
$9,988
$11,920
Jun 24
$10,066
$12,377
Jul 24
$9,988
$12,407
Aug 24
$10,125
$12,611
Sep 24
$10,364
$13,397
Oct 24
$9,982
$12,808
Nov 24
$9,638
$12,373
Dec 24
$9,339
$12,340
Jan 25
$9,444
$12,478
Feb 25
$9,530
$12,484
Mar 25
$9,536
$12,549
Apr 25
$9,754
$12,739
May 25
$10,209
$13,348
Jun 25
$10,868
$14,144
Jul 25
$10,742
$14,393
Aug 25
$11,111
$14,606
Sep 25
$11,751
$15,542
Oct 25
$12,298
$16,151
Nov 25
$12,014
$15,785
Dec 25
$12,238
$16,212

Average Annual Total Returns 

.
1 Year
5 Years
Life*
Class Z
31.05%
(0.52)%
3.26%
MSCI Emerging Markets IMI Index
31.38%
4.66%
7.98%

* Inception of Fund: 09/16/2019

The performance data quoted represents past performance. Past performance is no guarantee of future results. Performance information for the Fund may reflect temporary fee waivers, if applicable. These returns do not reflect the deduction of taxes that a shareholder would pay on Fund dividends and distributions or the sale of Fund shares. Visit vaneck.com for more recent performance information.

 

 

 

 

 

Key Fund Statistics 

  • Total Net Assets$320,774,046
  • Number of Portfolio Holdings75
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate29%
  • Advisory Fees Paid$2,065,074

 

What did the Fund invest in? 

Top Ten Holdings  (% of Total Net Assets)

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd.
10.9%
SK Hynix, Inc.
6.4%
Tencent Holdings Ltd.
4.2%
Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.
3.8%
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd.
3.1%
Reliance Industries Ltd.
2.9%
Chroma ATE, Inc.
2.5%
Prosus NV
1.9%
HDFC Bank Ltd.
1.9%
International Container Terminal Services, Inc.
1.8%

Portfolio Composition (% of Total Net Assets)

Group By Sector Chart
Value
Value
Value
Liabilities in excess of other assets
(1.8)%
Other Investments
0.2%
Consumer Staples
1.6%
Energy
3.4%
Health Care
4.6%
Real Estate
6.7%
Communication Services
8.3%
Industrials
11.3%
Consumer Discretionary
18.2%
Financials
21.8%
Information Technology
25.7%

Material Fund Changes 

The following material fund change occurred during the period ended December 31, 2025:

 

Effective April 30, 2025, the Class C shares of VanEck Emerging Markets Fund were converted into Class A shares of the Fund and Class C shares of the Fund were terminated effective immediately after such conversion.

Householding 

Householding is an option available to certain fund investors. Householding is a method of delivery, based on the preference of the individual investor, in which a single copy of certain shareholder documents can be delivered to investors who share the same address, even if their accounts are registered under different names. Please contact your broker-dealer if you are interested in enrolling in householding and receiving a single copy of prospectuses and other shareholder documents, or if you are currently enrolled in householding and wish to change your householding status.

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Global Resources Fund

Class A | GHAAX

Annual Shareholder Report - December 31, 2025

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This annual shareholder report contains important information about the Global Resources Fund (the "Fund") for the period January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2025. You can find additional information about the Fund at https://www.vaneck.com/us/en/etf-mutual-fund-finder/mutual-funds/documents/. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800.826.2333 or info@vaneck.com.

This report describes material changes to the Fund that occurred during the reporting period.

What were the Fund costs for the last year?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Class Name
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a % of a $10,000 investment
Class A
$163
1.38%

How did the Fund perform last year?

  • During the period, commodities and resource equities rebounded, supported by improving global growth expectations, easing financial conditions and tightening supply across several key commodity markets. Gold prices reached record highs amid persistent geopolitical uncertainty and sustained central bank demand, while base and industrial metals benefited from supply constraints and growing demand tied to electrification, infrastructure investment and data-center-driven power needs. While concerns around China’s uneven economic recovery periodically weighed on sentiment, markets increasingly responded to underlying fundamentals.

  • On an absolute basis, the Fund’s exposure to Gold & Precious Metals and Base & Industrial Metals were the largest contributor to performance. Gold & Precious Metals companies benefited from significant margin expansion and Base & Industrial Metals companies advanced as copper and aluminum prices strengthened. Oil & Gas also contributed positively for much of the period, supported by capital discipline and shareholder return programs.

  • From a sector standpoint, the Fund’s largest absolute detractors were Paper & Forest and Other Materials.

  • On an individual security basis, the Fund’s largest contributors included gold mining companies Kinross Gold, Barrick Mining Corp.  and Newmont Corp, all of which benefited from record gold prices, strong free cash flow generation and disciplined capital allocation. The largest individual detractors included International Paper Co, Graphic Packaging Holding and West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd., reflecting weaker crop protection demand, inventory normalization and softer packaging and construction-related activity.

  • Relative to the benchmark, the S&P Global Natural Resources Index, the Fund outperformed primarily due to overweight positioning and strong security selection within Gold & Precious Metals, a substantial underweight allocation to Paper & Forest, and effective security selection within Base & Industrial Metals.

How did the Fund perform over the past 10 years?

This chart shows the value of a hypothetical $10,000 investment in the Fund over the past 10 years.

Cumulative Performance Based on $10,000 Investment (Class A with sales charge)

Growth of 10K Chart
Class A
MSCI ACWI Index
S&P Global Natural Resources Index
Dec 15
$9,425
$10,000
$10,000
Jan 16
$9,077
$9,397
$9,287
Feb 16
$9,374
$9,332
$9,946
Mar 16
$10,479
$10,024
$10,911
Apr 16
$12,063
$10,172
$12,120
May 16
$11,609
$10,185
$11,411
Jun 16
$12,122
$10,123
$11,649
Jul 16
$12,473
$10,559
$12,166
Aug 16
$12,506
$10,595
$12,079
Sep 16
$13,044
$10,660
$12,334
Oct 16
$12,619
$10,479
$12,342
Nov 16
$14,002
$10,558
$12,773
Dec 16
$13,494
$10,786
$13,145
Jan 17
$14,003
$11,081
$13,732
Feb 17
$13,194
$11,392
$13,535
Mar 17
$13,022
$11,532
$13,509
Apr 17
$12,326
$11,711
$13,433
May 17
$11,712
$11,970
$13,366
Jun 17
$11,283
$12,024
$13,362
Jul 17
$11,990
$12,360
$14,149
Aug 17
$11,543
$12,408
$14,340
Sep 17
$12,228
$12,647
$14,782
Oct 17
$11,990
$12,910
$15,103
Nov 17
$12,176
$13,160
$15,176
Dec 17
$13,293
$13,372
$16,034
Jan 18
$13,563
$14,127
$16,874
Feb 18
$12,630
$13,533
$16,008
Mar 18
$12,561
$13,244
$15,749
Apr 18
$13,267
$13,370
$16,527
May 18
$13,315
$13,387
$16,760
Jun 18
$13,150
$13,314
$16,578
Jul 18
$12,985
$13,716
$16,749
Aug 18
$12,004
$13,824
$16,201
Sep 18
$12,326
$13,884
$16,771
Oct 18
$11,056
$12,843
$15,245
Nov 18
$10,398
$13,031
$14,692
Dec 18
$9,391
$12,113
$13,937
Jan 19
$10,493
$13,070
$15,278
Feb 19
$10,405
$13,419
$15,495
Mar 19
$10,647
$13,588
$15,641
Apr 19
$10,764
$14,047
$15,637
May 19
$9,574
$13,214
$14,418
Jun 19
$10,570
$14,079
$15,810
Jul 19
$10,109
$14,120
$15,419
Aug 19
$9,662
$13,785
$14,415
Sep 19
$9,644
$14,075
$14,833
Oct 19
$9,545
$14,460
$15,095
Nov 19
$9,545
$14,813
$15,322
Dec 19
$10,484
$15,335
$16,225
Jan 20
$9,494
$15,166
$14,987
Feb 20
$8,686
$13,941
$13,291
Mar 20
$6,289
$12,059
$10,872
Apr 20
$7,781
$13,350
$12,367
May 20
$8,091
$13,931
$12,810
Jun 20
$8,383
$14,376
$13,065
Jul 20
$9,428
$15,137
$13,514
Aug 20
$10,215
$16,063
$14,040
Sep 20
$10,085
$15,545
$13,321
Oct 20
$9,923
$15,167
$12,879
Nov 20
$11,274
$17,037
$15,134
Dec 20
$12,443
$17,828
$16,217
Jan 21
$12,777
$17,747
$16,274
Feb 21
$13,887
$18,158
$17,725
Mar 21
$13,776
$18,643
$18,097
Apr 21
$14,284
$19,458
$18,842
May 21
$14,793
$19,761
$19,839
Jun 21
$14,800
$20,021
$19,384
Jul 21
$14,117
$20,159
$19,314
Aug 21
$13,894
$20,664
$19,027
Sep 21
$13,768
$19,810
$18,822
Oct 21
$15,064
$20,821
$19,723
Nov 21
$14,407
$20,320
$18,828
Dec 21
$14,758
$21,133
$20,173
Jan 22
$14,615
$20,095
$20,941
Feb 22
$16,237
$19,576
$21,903
Mar 22
$17,953
$20,000
$23,519
Apr 22
$16,553
$18,399
$22,490
May 22
$17,765
$18,420
$23,535
Jun 22
$14,607
$16,868
$19,824
Jul 22
$15,691
$18,046
$20,521
Aug 22
$16,071
$17,381
$20,644
Sep 22
$14,585
$15,717
$18,885
Oct 22
$16,395
$16,666
$20,787
Nov 22
$17,227
$17,958
$22,812
Dec 22
$15,900
$17,252
$22,108
Jan 23
$16,829
$18,488
$23,771
Feb 23
$15,587
$17,958
$22,459
Mar 23
$15,406
$18,512
$22,198
Apr 23
$15,225
$18,778
$22,143
May 23
$13,940
$18,577
$20,042
Jun 23
$15,024
$19,656
$21,337
Jul 23
$16,201
$20,375
$22,978
Aug 23
$15,664
$19,806
$22,187
Sep 23
$15,383
$18,987
$22,095
Oct 23
$14,384
$18,416
$20,986
Nov 23
$14,692
$20,116
$22,016
Dec 23
$15,281
$21,082
$22,855
Jan 24
$14,128
$21,206
$21,637
Feb 24
$14,333
$22,116
$21,539
Mar 24
$15,684
$22,810
$23,313
Apr 24
$15,881
$22,057
$23,293
May 24
$16,631
$22,953
$23,924
Jun 24
$15,932
$23,464
$22,864
Jul 24
$16,311
$23,843
$23,179
Aug 24
$16,106
$24,448
$23,143
Sep 24
$16,134
$25,016
$23,644
Oct 24
$15,826
$24,455
$22,584
Nov 24
$16,146
$25,369
$22,415
Dec 24
$14,815
$24,769
$20,831
Jan 25
$15,409
$25,600
$21,995
Feb 25
$15,344
$25,446
$21,949
Mar 25
$15,921
$24,441
$22,275
Apr 25
$15,425
$24,669
$21,595
May 25
$15,937
$26,087
$22,223
Jun 25
$16,791
$27,258
$23,002
Jul 25
$16,738
$27,628
$23,169
Aug 25
$17,954
$28,310
$24,679
Sep 25
$18,930
$29,336
$25,155
Oct 25
$18,642
$29,992
$24,973
Nov 25
$19,666
$29,989
$25,958
Dec 25
$20,165
$30,302
$26,844

Average Annual Total Returns 

.
1 Year
5 Years
10 Years
Class A Before Sales Charge
36.11%
10.14%
7.90%
Class A After Maximum Sales Charge
28.28%
8.84%
7.27%
S&P Global Natural Resources Index
28.86%
10.61%
10.38%
MSCI ACWI Index
22.34%
11.19%
11.72%

 

The performance data quoted represents past performance. Past performance is no guarantee of future results. Performance information for the Fund may reflect temporary fee waivers, if applicable. These returns do not reflect the deduction of taxes that a shareholder would pay on Fund dividends and distributions or the sale of Fund shares. Visit vaneck.com for more recent performance information.

 

 

 

 

 

Key Fund Statistics 

  • Total Net Assets$648,610,375
  • Number of Portfolio Holdings67
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate58%
  • Advisory Fees Paid$4,256,103

 

What did the Fund invest in? 

Top Ten Holdings (% of Total Net Assets)

Shell PLC
4.3%
Exxon Mobil Corp.
4.1%
Barrick Mining Corp.
3.6%
Newmont Corp.
3.4%
Anglo American PLC
3.1%
Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd.
3.1%
Kinross Gold Corp.
3.1%
Nutrien Ltd.
2.9%
Glencore PLC
2.8%
JBS NV
2.7%

Portfolio Composition (% of Total Net Assets)

Group By Sector Chart
Value
Value
Value
Liabilities in excess of other assets
(0.1)%
Other Investments
0.8%
Money Market Fund
1.8%
Industrials & Utilities
1.7%
Renewables & Alternatives
6.0%
Paper & Forest
7.8%
Agriculture
11.3%
Base & Industrial Metals
20.5%
Gold & Precious Metals
23.3%
Oil & Gas
26.9%

Material Fund Changes 

The following material fund change occurred during the period ended December 31, 2025:

 

Effective April 30, 2025, the Class C shares of VanEck Global Resources Fund were converted into Class A shares of the Fund and Class C shares of the Fund were terminated effective immediately after such conversion. 

Householding 

Householding is an option available to certain fund investors. Householding is a method of delivery, based on the preference of the individual investor, in which a single copy of certain shareholder documents can be delivered to investors who share the same address, even if their accounts are registered under different names. Please contact your broker-dealer if you are interested in enrolling in householding and receiving a single copy of prospectuses and other shareholder documents, or if you are currently enrolled in householding and wish to change your householding status.

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Global Resources Fund

Class I | GHAIX

Annual Shareholder Report - December 31, 2025

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This annual shareholder report contains important information about the Global Resources Fund (the "Fund") for the period January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2025. You can find additional information about the Fund at https://www.vaneck.com/us/en/etf-mutual-fund-finder/mutual-funds/documents/. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800.826.2333 or info@vaneck.com.

This report describes material changes to the Fund that occurred during the reporting period.

What were the Fund costs for the last year?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Class Name
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a % of a $10,000 investment
Class I
$113
0.96%

How did the Fund perform last year?

  • During the period, commodities and resource equities rebounded, supported by improving global growth expectations, easing financial conditions and tightening supply across several key commodity markets. Gold prices reached record highs amid persistent geopolitical uncertainty and sustained central bank demand, while base and industrial metals benefited from supply constraints and growing demand tied to electrification, infrastructure investment and data-center-driven power needs. While concerns around China’s uneven economic recovery periodically weighed on sentiment, markets increasingly responded to underlying fundamentals.

  • On an absolute basis, the Fund’s exposure to Gold & Precious Metals and Base & Industrial Metals were the largest contributor to performance. Gold & Precious Metals companies benefited from significant margin expansion and Base & Industrial Metals companies advanced as copper and aluminum prices strengthened. Oil & Gas also contributed positively for much of the period, supported by capital discipline and shareholder return programs.

  • From a sector standpoint, the Fund’s largest absolute detractors were Paper & Forest and Other Materials.

  • On an individual security basis, the Fund’s largest contributors included gold mining companies Kinross Gold, Barrick Mining Corp.  and Newmont Corp, all of which benefited from record gold prices, strong free cash flow generation and disciplined capital allocation. The largest individual detractors included International Paper Co, Graphic Packaging Holding and West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd., reflecting weaker crop protection demand, inventory normalization and softer packaging and construction-related activity.

  • Relative to the benchmark, the S&P Global Natural Resources Index, the Fund outperformed primarily due to overweight positioning and strong security selection within Gold & Precious Metals, a substantial underweight allocation to Paper & Forest, and effective security selection within Base & Industrial Metals.

How did the Fund perform over the past 10 years?

This chart shows the value of a hypothetical $10,000 investment in the Fund over the past 10 years.

Cumulative Performance Based on $10,000 Investment

Growth of 10K Chart
Class I
MSCI ACWI Index
S&P Global Natural Resources Index
Dec 15
$10,000
$10,000
$10,000
Jan 16
$9,638
$9,397
$9,287
Feb 16
$9,955
$9,332
$9,946
Mar 16
$11,131
$10,024
$10,911
Apr 16
$12,817
$10,172
$12,120
May 16
$12,340
$10,185
$11,411
Jun 16
$12,888
$10,123
$11,649
Jul 16
$13,269
$10,559
$12,166
Aug 16
$13,306
$10,595
$12,079
Sep 16
$13,884
$10,660
$12,334
Oct 16
$13,433
$10,479
$12,342
Nov 16
$14,910
$10,558
$12,773
Dec 16
$14,373
$10,786
$13,145
Jan 17
$14,922
$11,081
$13,732
Feb 17
$14,064
$11,392
$13,535
Mar 17
$13,888
$11,532
$13,509
Apr 17
$13,149
$11,711
$13,433
May 17
$12,496
$11,970
$13,366
Jun 17
$12,044
$12,024
$13,362
Jul 17
$12,806
$12,360
$14,149
Aug 17
$12,328
$12,408
$14,340
Sep 17
$13,067
$12,647
$14,782
Oct 17
$12,817
$12,910
$15,103
Nov 17
$13,022
$13,160
$15,176
Dec 17
$14,220
$13,372
$16,034
Jan 18
$14,519
$14,127
$16,874
Feb 18
$13,522
$13,533
$16,008
Mar 18
$13,452
$13,244
$15,749
Apr 18
$14,217
$13,370
$16,527
May 18
$14,269
$13,387
$16,760
Jun 18
$14,097
$13,314
$16,578
Jul 18
$13,929
$13,716
$16,749
Aug 18
$12,881
$13,824
$16,201
Sep 18
$13,231
$13,884
$16,771
Oct 18
$11,873
$12,843
$15,245
Nov 18
$11,167
$13,031
$14,692
Dec 18
$10,091
$12,113
$13,937
Jan 19
$11,279
$13,070
$15,278
Feb 19
$11,189
$13,419
$15,495
Mar 19
$11,451
$13,588
$15,641
Apr 19
$11,582
$14,047
$15,637
May 19
$10,305
$13,214
$14,418
Jun 19
$11,380
$14,079
$15,810
Jul 19
$10,889
$14,120
$15,419
Aug 19
$10,410
$13,785
$14,415
Sep 19
$10,395
$14,075
$14,833
Oct 19
$10,294
$14,460
$15,095
Nov 19
$10,297
$14,813
$15,322
Dec 19
$11,308
$15,335
$16,225
Jan 20
$10,247
$15,166
$14,987
Feb 20
$9,377
$13,941
$13,291
Mar 20
$6,795
$12,059
$10,872
Apr 20
$8,407
$13,350
$12,367
May 20
$8,746
$13,931
$12,810
Jun 20
$9,065
$14,376
$13,065
Jul 20
$10,198
$15,137
$13,514
Aug 20
$11,054
$16,063
$14,040
Sep 20
$10,917
$15,545
$13,321
Oct 20
$10,746
$15,167
$12,879
Nov 20
$12,213
$17,037
$15,134
Dec 20
$13,483
$17,828
$16,217
Jan 21
$13,851
$17,747
$16,274
Feb 21
$15,060
$18,158
$17,725
Mar 21
$14,941
$18,643
$18,097
Apr 21
$15,501
$19,458
$18,842
May 21
$16,057
$19,761
$19,839
Jun 21
$16,072
$20,021
$19,384
Jul 21
$15,336
$20,159
$19,314
Aug 21
$15,098
$20,664
$19,027
Sep 21
$14,968
$19,810
$18,822
Oct 21
$16,379
$20,821
$19,723
Nov 21
$15,673
$20,320
$18,828
Dec 21
$16,061
$21,133
$20,173
Jan 22
$15,909
$20,095
$20,941
Feb 22
$17,680
$19,576
$21,903
Mar 22
$19,561
$20,000
$23,519
Apr 22
$18,039
$18,399
$22,490
May 22
$19,370
$18,420
$23,535
Jun 22
$15,929
$16,868
$19,824
Jul 22
$17,119
$18,046
$20,521
Aug 22
$17,540
$17,381
$20,644
Sep 22
$15,921
$15,717
$18,885
Oct 22
$17,911
$16,666
$20,787
Nov 22
$18,824
$17,958
$22,812
Dec 22
$17,378
$17,252
$22,108
Jan 23
$18,400
$18,488
$23,771
Feb 23
$17,049
$17,958
$22,459
Mar 23
$16,860
$18,512
$22,198
Apr 23
$16,664
$18,778
$22,143
May 23
$15,264
$18,577
$20,042
Jun 23
$16,459
$19,656
$21,337
Jul 23
$17,751
$20,375
$22,978
Aug 23
$17,173
$19,806
$22,187
Sep 23
$16,868
$18,987
$22,095
Oct 23
$15,777
$18,416
$20,986
Nov 23
$16,122
$20,116
$22,016
Dec 23
$16,775
$21,082
$22,855
Jan 24
$15,514
$21,206
$21,637
Feb 24
$15,745
$22,116
$21,539
Mar 24
$17,236
$22,810
$23,313
Apr 24
$17,459
$22,057
$23,293
May 24
$18,291
$22,953
$23,924
Jun 24
$17,529
$23,464
$22,864
Jul 24
$17,949
$23,843
$23,179
Aug 24
$17,735
$24,448
$23,143
Sep 24
$17,772
$25,016
$23,644
Oct 24
$17,434
$24,455
$22,584
Nov 24
$17,792
$25,369
$22,415
Dec 24
$16,335
$24,769
$20,831
Jan 25
$16,995
$25,600
$21,995
Feb 25
$16,931
$25,446
$21,949
Mar 25
$17,573
$24,441
$22,275
Apr 25
$17,029
$24,669
$21,595
May 25
$17,603
$26,087
$22,223
Jun 25
$18,548
$27,258
$23,002
Jul 25
$18,501
$27,628
$23,169
Aug 25
$19,850
$28,310
$24,679
Sep 25
$20,936
$29,336
$25,155
Oct 25
$20,625
$29,992
$24,973
Nov 25
$21,770
$29,989
$25,958
Dec 25
$22,324
$30,302
$26,844

Average Annual Total Returns 

.
1 Year
5 Years
10 Years
Class I
36.67%
10.61%
8.36%
S&P Global Natural Resources Index
28.86%
10.61%
10.38%
MSCI ACWI Index
22.34%
11.19%
11.72%

 

The performance data quoted represents past performance. Past performance is no guarantee of future results. Performance information for the Fund may reflect temporary fee waivers, if applicable. These returns do not reflect the deduction of taxes that a shareholder would pay on Fund dividends and distributions or the sale of Fund shares. Visit vaneck.com for more recent performance information.

 

 

 

 

 

Key Fund Statistics 

  • Total Net Assets$648,610,375
  • Number of Portfolio Holdings67
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate58%
  • Advisory Fees Paid$4,256,103

 

What did the Fund invest in? 

Top Ten Holdings (% of Total Net Assets)

Shell PLC
4.3%
Exxon Mobil Corp.
4.1%
Barrick Mining Corp.
3.6%
Newmont Corp.
3.4%
Anglo American PLC
3.1%
Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd.
3.1%
Kinross Gold Corp.
3.1%
Nutrien Ltd.
2.9%
Glencore PLC
2.8%
JBS NV
2.7%

Portfolio Composition (% of Total Net Assets)

Group By Sector Chart
Value
Value
Value
Liabilities in excess of other assets
(0.1)%
Other Investments
0.8%
Money Market Fund
1.8%
Industrials & Utilities
1.7%
Renewables & Alternatives
6.0%
Paper & Forest
7.8%
Agriculture
11.3%
Base & Industrial Metals
20.5%
Gold & Precious Metals
23.3%
Oil & Gas
26.9%

Material Fund Changes 

The following material fund change occurred during the period ended December 31, 2025:

 

Effective April 30, 2025, the Class C shares of VanEck Global Resources Fund were converted into Class A shares of the Fund and Class C shares of the Fund were terminated effective immediately after such conversion. 

Householding 

Householding is an option available to certain fund investors. Householding is a method of delivery, based on the preference of the individual investor, in which a single copy of certain shareholder documents can be delivered to investors who share the same address, even if their accounts are registered under different names. Please contact your broker-dealer if you are interested in enrolling in householding and receiving a single copy of prospectuses and other shareholder documents, or if you are currently enrolled in householding and wish to change your householding status.

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Global Resources Fund

Class Y | GHAYX

Annual Shareholder Report - December 31, 2025

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This annual shareholder report contains important information about the Global Resources Fund (the "Fund") for the period January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2025. You can find additional information about the Fund at https://www.vaneck.com/us/en/etf-mutual-fund-finder/mutual-funds/documents/. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800.826.2333 or info@vaneck.com.

This report describes material changes to the Fund that occurred during the reporting period.

What were the Fund costs for the last year?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Class Name
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a % of a $10,000 investment
Class Y
$134
1.13%

How did the Fund perform last year?

  • During the period, commodities and resource equities rebounded, supported by improving global growth expectations, easing financial conditions and tightening supply across several key commodity markets. Gold prices reached record highs amid persistent geopolitical uncertainty and sustained central bank demand, while base and industrial metals benefited from supply constraints and growing demand tied to electrification, infrastructure investment and data-center-driven power needs. While concerns around China’s uneven economic recovery periodically weighed on sentiment, markets increasingly responded to underlying fundamentals.

  • On an absolute basis, the Fund’s exposure to Gold & Precious Metals and Base & Industrial Metals were the largest contributor to performance. Gold & Precious Metals companies benefited from significant margin expansion and Base & Industrial Metals companies advanced as copper and aluminum prices strengthened. Oil & Gas also contributed positively for much of the period, supported by capital discipline and shareholder return programs.

  • From a sector standpoint, the Fund’s largest absolute detractors were Paper & Forest and Other Materials.

  • On an individual security basis, the Fund’s largest contributors included gold mining companies Kinross Gold, Barrick Mining Corp.  and Newmont Corp, all of which benefited from record gold prices, strong free cash flow generation and disciplined capital allocation. The largest individual detractors included International Paper Co, Graphic Packaging Holding and West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd., reflecting weaker crop protection demand, inventory normalization and softer packaging and construction-related activity.

  • Relative to the benchmark, the S&P Global Natural Resources Index, the Fund outperformed primarily due to overweight positioning and strong security selection within Gold & Precious Metals, a substantial underweight allocation to Paper & Forest, and effective security selection within Base & Industrial Metals.

How did the Fund perform over the past 10 years?

This chart shows the value of a hypothetical $10,000 investment in the Fund over the past 10 years.

Cumulative Performance Based on $10,000 Investment

Growth of 10K Chart
Class Y
MSCI ACWI Index
S&P Global Natural Resources Index
Dec 15
$10,000
$10,000
$10,000
Jan 16
$9,636
$9,397
$9,287
Feb 16
$9,950
$9,332
$9,946
Mar 16
$11,126
$10,024
$10,911
Apr 16
$12,811
$10,172
$12,120
May 16
$12,332
$10,185
$11,411
Jun 16
$12,880
$10,123
$11,649
Jul 16
$13,255
$10,559
$12,166
Aug 16
$13,294
$10,595
$12,079
Sep 16
$13,868
$10,660
$12,334
Oct 16
$13,420
$10,479
$12,342
Nov 16
$14,895
$10,558
$12,773
Dec 16
$14,355
$10,786
$13,145
Jan 17
$14,903
$11,081
$13,732
Feb 17
$14,041
$11,392
$13,535
Mar 17
$13,865
$11,532
$13,509
Apr 17
$13,125
$11,711
$13,433
May 17
$12,474
$11,970
$13,366
Jun 17
$12,022
$12,024
$13,362
Jul 17
$12,777
$12,360
$14,149
Aug 17
$12,302
$12,408
$14,340
Sep 17
$13,033
$12,647
$14,782
Oct 17
$12,784
$12,910
$15,103
Nov 17
$12,983
$13,160
$15,176
Dec 17
$14,179
$13,372
$16,034
Jan 18
$14,470
$14,127
$16,874
Feb 18
$13,478
$13,533
$16,008
Mar 18
$13,405
$13,244
$15,749
Apr 18
$14,163
$13,370
$16,527
May 18
$14,213
$13,387
$16,760
Jun 18
$14,041
$13,314
$16,578
Jul 18
$13,868
$13,716
$16,749
Aug 18
$12,823
$13,824
$16,201
Sep 18
$13,171
$13,884
$16,771
Oct 18
$11,819
$12,843
$15,245
Nov 18
$11,114
$13,031
$14,692
Dec 18
$10,042
$12,113
$13,937
Jan 19
$11,223
$13,070
$15,278
Feb 19
$11,127
$13,419
$15,495
Mar 19
$11,388
$13,588
$15,641
Apr 19
$11,519
$14,047
$15,637
May 19
$10,246
$13,214
$14,418
Jun 19
$11,315
$14,079
$15,810
Jul 19
$10,825
$14,120
$15,419
Aug 19
$10,345
$13,785
$14,415
Sep 19
$10,330
$14,075
$14,833
Oct 19
$10,226
$14,460
$15,095
Nov 19
$10,226
$14,813
$15,322
Dec 19
$11,235
$15,335
$16,225
Jan 20
$10,179
$15,166
$14,987
Feb 20
$9,313
$13,941
$13,291
Mar 20
$6,746
$12,059
$10,872
Apr 20
$8,346
$13,350
$12,367
May 20
$8,680
$13,931
$12,810
Jun 20
$8,994
$14,376
$13,065
Jul 20
$10,121
$15,137
$13,514
Aug 20
$10,967
$16,063
$14,040
Sep 20
$10,831
$15,545
$13,321
Oct 20
$10,657
$15,167
$12,879
Nov 20
$12,113
$17,037
$15,134
Dec 20
$13,369
$17,828
$16,217
Jan 21
$13,729
$17,747
$16,274
Feb 21
$14,926
$18,158
$17,725
Mar 21
$14,809
$18,643
$18,097
Apr 21
$15,357
$19,458
$18,842
May 21
$15,908
$19,761
$19,839
Jun 21
$15,924
$20,021
$19,384
Jul 21
$15,188
$20,159
$19,314
Aug 21
$14,954
$20,664
$19,027
Sep 21
$14,821
$19,810
$18,822
Oct 21
$16,217
$20,821
$19,723
Nov 21
$15,513
$20,320
$18,828
Dec 21
$15,898
$21,133
$20,173
Jan 22
$15,743
$20,095
$20,941
Feb 22
$17,496
$19,576
$21,903
Mar 22
$19,352
$20,000
$23,519
Apr 22
$17,845
$18,399
$22,490
May 22
$19,157
$18,420
$23,535
Jun 22
$15,751
$16,868
$19,824
Jul 22
$16,927
$18,046
$20,521
Aug 22
$17,341
$17,381
$20,644
Sep 22
$15,739
$15,717
$18,885
Oct 22
$17,698
$16,666
$20,787
Nov 22
$18,600
$17,958
$22,812
Dec 22
$17,169
$17,252
$22,108
Jan 23
$18,177
$18,488
$23,771
Feb 23
$16,842
$17,958
$22,459
Mar 23
$16,646
$18,512
$22,198
Apr 23
$16,450
$18,778
$22,143
May 23
$15,071
$18,577
$20,042
Jun 23
$16,246
$19,656
$21,337
Jul 23
$17,520
$20,375
$22,978
Aug 23
$16,944
$19,806
$22,187
Sep 23
$16,642
$18,987
$22,095
Oct 23
$15,564
$18,416
$20,986
Nov 23
$15,903
$20,116
$22,016
Dec 23
$16,545
$21,082
$22,855
Jan 24
$15,297
$21,206
$21,637
Feb 24
$15,523
$22,116
$21,539
Mar 24
$16,989
$22,810
$23,313
Apr 24
$17,206
$22,057
$23,293
May 24
$18,023
$22,953
$23,924
Jun 24
$17,269
$23,464
$22,864
Jul 24
$17,684
$23,843
$23,179
Aug 24
$17,466
$24,448
$23,143
Sep 24
$17,499
$25,016
$23,644
Oct 24
$17,165
$24,455
$22,584
Nov 24
$17,516
$25,369
$22,415
Dec 24
$16,080
$24,769
$20,831
Jan 25
$16,728
$25,600
$21,995
Feb 25
$16,659
$25,446
$21,949
Mar 25
$17,289
$24,441
$22,275
Apr 25
$16,754
$24,669
$21,595
May 25
$17,315
$26,087
$22,223
Jun 25
$18,244
$27,258
$23,002
Jul 25
$18,192
$27,628
$23,169
Aug 25
$19,519
$28,310
$24,679
Sep 25
$20,581
$29,336
$25,155
Oct 25
$20,270
$29,992
$24,973
Nov 25
$21,394
$29,989
$25,958
Dec 25
$21,938
$30,302
$26,844

Average Annual Total Returns 

.
1 Year
5 Years
10 Years
Class Y
36.43%
10.41%
8.17%
S&P Global Natural Resources Index
28.86%
10.61%
10.38%
MSCI ACWI Index
22.34%
11.19%
11.72%

 

The performance data quoted represents past performance. Past performance is no guarantee of future results. Performance information for the Fund may reflect temporary fee waivers, if applicable. These returns do not reflect the deduction of taxes that a shareholder would pay on Fund dividends and distributions or the sale of Fund shares. Visit vaneck.com for more recent performance information.

 

 

 

 

 

Key Fund Statistics 

  • Total Net Assets$648,610,375
  • Number of Portfolio Holdings67
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate58%
  • Advisory Fees Paid$4,256,103

 

What did the Fund invest in? 

Top Ten Holdings (% of Total Net Assets)

Shell PLC
4.3%
Exxon Mobil Corp.
4.1%
Barrick Mining Corp.
3.6%
Newmont Corp.
3.4%
Anglo American PLC
3.1%
Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd.
3.1%
Kinross Gold Corp.
3.1%
Nutrien Ltd.
2.9%
Glencore PLC
2.8%
JBS NV
2.7%

Portfolio Composition (% of Total Net Assets)

Group By Sector Chart
Value
Value
Value
Liabilities in excess of other assets
(0.1)%
Other Investments
0.8%
Money Market Fund
1.8%
Industrials & Utilities
1.7%
Renewables & Alternatives
6.0%
Paper & Forest
7.8%
Agriculture
11.3%
Base & Industrial Metals
20.5%
Gold & Precious Metals
23.3%
Oil & Gas
26.9%

Material Fund Changes 

The following material fund change occurred during the period ended December 31, 2025:

 

Effective April 30, 2025, the Class C shares of VanEck Global Resources Fund were converted into Class A shares of the Fund and Class C shares of the Fund were terminated effective immediately after such conversion. 

Householding 

Householding is an option available to certain fund investors. Householding is a method of delivery, based on the preference of the individual investor, in which a single copy of certain shareholder documents can be delivered to investors who share the same address, even if their accounts are registered under different names. Please contact your broker-dealer if you are interested in enrolling in householding and receiving a single copy of prospectuses and other shareholder documents, or if you are currently enrolled in householding and wish to change your householding status.

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International Investors Gold Fund

Class A | INIVX

Annual Shareholder Report - December 31, 2025

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This annual shareholder report contains important information about the International Investors Gold Fund (the "Fund") for the period January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2025. You can find additional information about the Fund at https://www.vaneck.com/us/en/etf-mutual-fund-finder/mutual-funds/documents/. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800.826.2333 or info@vaneck.com.

What were the Fund costs for the last year?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Class Name
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a % of a $10,000 investment
Class A
$239
1.31%

How did the Fund perform last year?

  • During the period, gold prices remained well supported, reflecting continued central bank demand, easing monetary policy expectations and persistent geopolitical uncertainty. Gold mining equities benefited from higher realized gold prices and disciplined cost management, which supported cash flow generation and balance sheet strength across much of the industry.

  • On an absolute basis, the Fund’s exposure to senior and major gold miners was the largest contributor to performance. Among them, Agnico Eagle Mines was the top contributor for the period and AngloGold Ashanti also performed well. Among growth-oriented producers, G Mining Ventures was a significant contributor as investors continued to recognize the quality and scale of its development pipeline.

  • Mid-tier gold miners were also additive overall, supported by selective exposure to companies with visible production growth and improving margins. While junior developers and producers delivered strong returns overall, performance within the segment was more dispersed, reflecting project-specific execution risks and financing considerations.

  • On the detractor side, exposure to non-core holdings and early-stage exploration companies weighed modestly on results. Freeport-McMoRan detracted slightly as copper market volatility and macro uncertainty pressured sentiment, while Spartan Resources and Tectonic Metals were negatively impacted by exploration-related uncertainty and limited near-term catalysts.

  • Relative to the benchmark, the NYSE Arca Gold Miners Index, the Fund benefited from positive security selection across all segments and an overweight to junior developers. Allocation effects were modest, with overweights to bullion and cash detracting.

How did the Fund perform over the past 10 years?

This chart shows the value of a hypothetical $10,000 investment in the Fund over the past 10 years.

Cumulative Performance Based on $10,000 Investment (Class A with sales charge)

Growth of 10K Chart
Class A
MSCI ACWI Index
NYSE Arca Gold Miners Index
Dec 15
$9,425
$10,000
$10,000
Jan 16
$9,159
$9,397
$10,333
Feb 16
$11,926
$9,332
$14,061
Mar 16
$12,832
$10,024
$14,621
Apr 16
$17,131
$10,172
$18,726
May 16
$15,302
$10,185
$16,490
Jun 16
$18,850
$10,123
$20,240
Jul 16
$20,788
$10,559
$22,276
Aug 16
$17,646
$10,595
$18,643
Sep 16
$18,678
$10,660
$19,344
Oct 16
$17,334
$10,479
$17,930
Nov 16
$14,333
$10,558
$15,256
Dec 16
$14,432
$10,786
$15,424
Jan 17
$16,675
$11,081
$17,535
Feb 17
$16,022
$11,392
$16,846
Mar 17
$16,039
$11,532
$16,734
Apr 17
$15,403
$11,711
$16,408
May 17
$15,654
$11,970
$16,715
Jun 17
$15,905
$12,024
$16,236
Jul 17
$16,022
$12,360
$16,813
Aug 17
$17,110
$12,408
$18,128
Sep 17
$16,022
$12,647
$16,937
Oct 17
$15,202
$12,910
$16,585
Nov 17
$15,168
$13,160
$16,543
Dec 17
$16,312
$13,372
$17,297
Jan 18
$16,451
$14,127
$17,635
Feb 18
$14,955
$13,533
$15,884
Mar 18
$15,268
$13,244
$16,330
Apr 18
$15,477
$13,370
$16,606
May 18
$15,512
$13,387
$16,630
Jun 18
$15,390
$13,314
$16,585
Jul 18
$14,782
$13,716
$15,854
Aug 18
$12,990
$13,824
$13,863
Sep 18
$12,712
$13,884
$13,820
Oct 18
$12,538
$12,843
$14,088
Nov 18
$12,260
$13,031
$14,260
Dec 18
$13,704
$12,113
$15,797
Jan 19
$14,796
$13,070
$16,978
Feb 19
$14,832
$13,419
$16,705
Mar 19
$14,474
$13,588
$16,830
Apr 19
$13,542
$14,047
$15,679
May 19
$14,187
$13,214
$16,161
Jun 19
$16,713
$14,079
$19,243
Jul 19
$17,483
$14,120
$20,122
Aug 19
$19,257
$13,785
$22,456
Sep 19
$17,286
$14,075
$20,207
Oct 19
$17,877
$14,460
$21,082
Nov 19
$16,892
$14,813
$20,351
Dec 19
$18,914
$15,335
$22,256
Jan 20
$18,970
$15,166
$21,937
Feb 20
$17,146
$13,941
$20,153
Mar 20
$14,688
$12,059
$17,802
Apr 20
$20,981
$13,350
$24,681
May 20
$22,973
$13,931
$26,068
Jun 20
$25,523
$14,376
$27,733
Jul 20
$29,675
$15,137
$32,627
Aug 20
$29,470
$16,063
$32,091
Sep 20
$27,962
$15,545
$29,756
Oct 20
$26,715
$15,167
$28,506
Nov 20
$25,039
$17,037
$26,325
Dec 20
$26,744
$17,828
$27,527
Jan 21
$24,825
$17,747
$26,476
Feb 21
$21,883
$18,158
$23,930
Mar 21
$22,238
$18,643
$24,763
Apr 21
$23,969
$19,458
$26,309
May 21
$27,245
$19,761
$30,074
Jun 21
$23,677
$20,021
$25,987
Jul 21
$24,199
$20,159
$26,788
Aug 21
$22,864
$20,664
$25,006
Sep 21
$20,840
$19,810
$22,561
Oct 21
$22,613
$20,821
$24,337
Nov 21
$22,530
$20,320
$24,416
Dec 21
$22,919
$21,133
$24,948
Jan 22
$21,408
$20,095
$23,535
Feb 22
$23,631
$19,576
$26,878
Mar 22
$25,876
$20,000
$29,934
Apr 22
$23,586
$18,399
$27,484
May 22
$21,341
$18,420
$24,917
Jun 22
$18,473
$16,868
$21,478
Jul 22
$18,251
$18,046
$20,483
Aug 22
$16,784
$17,381
$18,684
Sep 22
$16,628
$15,717
$18,765
Oct 22
$16,361
$16,666
$18,937
Nov 22
$19,518
$17,958
$22,541
Dec 22
$19,763
$17,252
$22,795
Jan 23
$21,852
$18,488
$25,391
Feb 23
$18,962
$17,958
$21,762
Mar 23
$21,808
$18,512
$25,828
Apr 23
$22,764
$18,778
$26,767
May 23
$21,208
$18,577
$24,477
Jun 23
$20,741
$19,656
$23,870
Jul 23
$21,363
$20,375
$24,954
Aug 23
$20,452
$19,806
$23,399
Sep 23
$18,429
$18,987
$21,497
Oct 23
$19,207
$18,416
$22,392
Nov 23
$21,608
$20,116
$24,921
Dec 23
$21,675
$21,082
$25,211
Jan 24
$19,761
$21,206
$22,733
Feb 24
$18,537
$22,116
$21,346
Mar 24
$21,987
$22,810
$25,532
Apr 24
$22,766
$22,057
$27,093
May 24
$24,412
$22,953
$28,714
Jun 24
$23,389
$23,464
$27,650
Jul 24
$25,614
$23,843
$30,667
Aug 24
$26,170
$24,448
$31,415
Sep 24
$27,283
$25,016
$32,381
Oct 24
$28,819
$24,455
$32,840
Nov 24
$26,860
$25,369
$30,512
Dec 24
$24,864
$24,769
$27,893
Jan 25
$28,235
$25,600
$32,053
Feb 25
$29,119
$25,446
$32,697
Mar 25
$33,470
$24,441
$37,734
Apr 25
$36,363
$24,669
$40,352
May 25
$37,965
$26,087
$41,569
Jun 25
$39,065
$27,258
$42,827
Jul 25
$38,228
$27,628
$42,577
Aug 25
$46,619
$28,310
$51,829
Sep 25
$55,274
$29,336
$62,709
Oct 25
$53,194
$29,992
$59,323
Nov 25
$61,944
$29,989
$68,330
Dec 25
$66,102
$30,302
$72,042

Average Annual Total Returns 

.
1 Year
5 Years
10 Years
Class A Before Sales Charge
165.86%
19.84%
21.50%
Class A After Maximum Sales Charge
150.57%
18.43%
20.79%
NYSE Arca Gold Miners Index
158.28%
21.22%
21.83%
MSCI ACWI Index
22.34%
11.19%
11.72%

 

The performance data quoted represents past performance. Past performance is no guarantee of future results. Performance information for the Fund may reflect temporary fee waivers, if applicable. These returns do not reflect the deduction of taxes that a shareholder would pay on Fund dividends and distributions or the sale of Fund shares. Visit vaneck.com for more recent performance information.

 

 

 

 

 

Key Fund Statistics 

  • Total Net Assets$1,526,423,521
  • Number of Portfolio Holdings50
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate30%
  • Advisory Fees Paid$6,756,055

 

What did the Fund invest in? 

Top Ten Holdings (% of Total Net Assets)

Newmont Corp.
8.6%
G Mining Ventures Corp.
7.2%
Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd.
6.5%
Barrick Mining Corp.
5.8%
Anglogold Ashanti PLC
5.4%
Alamos Gold, Inc.
5.0%
Gold Fields Ltd.
3.7%
Pan American Silver Corp.
3.7%
Montage Gold Corp.
3.6%
Kinross Gold Corp.
3.6%

Portfolio Composition (% of Total Net Assets)

Group By Sector Chart
Value
Value
Value
Liabilities in excess of other assets
(0.3)%
Other Investments
0.4%
Diversified Metals & Mining
1.5%
Gold
98.4%

 

Householding 

Householding is an option available to certain fund investors. Householding is a method of delivery, based on the preference of the individual investor, in which a single copy of certain shareholder documents can be delivered to investors who share the same address, even if their accounts are registered under different names. Please contact your broker-dealer if you are interested in enrolling in householding and receiving a single copy of prospectuses and other shareholder documents, or if you are currently enrolled in householding and wish to change your householding status.

Need Additional Information?

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International Investors Gold Fund

Class C | IIGCX

Annual Shareholder Report - December 31, 2025

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This annual shareholder report contains important information about the International Investors Gold Fund (the "Fund") for the period January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2025. You can find additional information about the Fund at https://www.vaneck.com/us/en/etf-mutual-fund-finder/mutual-funds/documents/. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800.826.2333 or info@vaneck.com.

What were the Fund costs for the last year?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Class Name
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a % of a $10,000 investment
Class C
$385
2.12%

How did the Fund perform last year?

  • During the period, gold prices remained well supported, reflecting continued central bank demand, easing monetary policy expectations and persistent geopolitical uncertainty. Gold mining equities benefited from higher realized gold prices and disciplined cost management, which supported cash flow generation and balance sheet strength across much of the industry.

  • On an absolute basis, the Fund’s exposure to senior and major gold miners was the largest contributor to performance. Among them, Agnico Eagle Mines was the top contributor for the period and AngloGold Ashanti also performed well. Among growth-oriented producers, G Mining Ventures was a significant contributor as investors continued to recognize the quality and scale of its development pipeline.

  • Mid-tier gold miners were also additive overall, supported by selective exposure to companies with visible production growth and improving margins. While junior developers and producers delivered strong returns overall, performance within the segment was more dispersed, reflecting project-specific execution risks and financing considerations.

  • On the detractor side, exposure to non-core holdings and early-stage exploration companies weighed modestly on results. Freeport-McMoRan detracted slightly as copper market volatility and macro uncertainty pressured sentiment, while Spartan Resources and Tectonic Metals were negatively impacted by exploration-related uncertainty and limited near-term catalysts.

  • Relative to the benchmark, the NYSE Arca Gold Miners Index, the Fund benefited from positive security selection across all segments and an overweight to junior developers. Allocation effects were modest, with overweights to bullion and cash detracting.

How did the Fund perform over the past 10 years?

This chart shows the value of a hypothetical $10,000 investment in the Fund over the past 10 years.

Cumulative Performance Based on $10,000 Investment

Growth of 10K Chart
Class C
MSCI ACWI Index
NYSE Arca Gold Miners Index
Dec 15
$10,000
$10,000
$10,000
Jan 16
$9,723
$9,397
$10,333
Feb 16
$12,643
$9,332
$14,061
Mar 16
$13,586
$10,024
$14,621
Apr 16
$18,133
$10,172
$18,726
May 16
$16,174
$10,185
$16,490
Jun 16
$19,926
$10,123
$20,240
Jul 16
$21,959
$10,559
$22,276
Aug 16
$18,614
$10,595
$18,643
Sep 16
$19,704
$10,660
$19,344
Oct 16
$18,281
$10,479
$17,930
Nov 16
$15,102
$10,558
$15,256
Dec 16
$15,200
$10,786
$15,424
Jan 17
$17,557
$11,081
$17,535
Feb 17
$16,838
$11,392
$16,846
Mar 17
$16,858
$11,532
$16,734
Apr 17
$16,179
$11,711
$16,408
May 17
$16,438
$11,970
$16,715
Jun 17
$16,698
$12,024
$16,236
Jul 17
$16,798
$12,360
$16,813
Aug 17
$17,936
$12,408
$18,128
Sep 17
$16,778
$12,647
$16,937
Oct 17
$15,899
$12,910
$16,585
Nov 17
$15,879
$13,160
$16,543
Dec 17
$17,060
$13,372
$17,297
Jan 18
$17,184
$14,127
$17,635
Feb 18
$15,612
$13,533
$15,884
Mar 18
$15,923
$13,244
$16,330
Apr 18
$16,129
$13,370
$16,606
May 18
$16,171
$13,387
$16,630
Jun 18
$16,026
$13,314
$16,585
Jul 18
$15,385
$13,716
$15,854
Aug 18
$13,524
$13,824
$13,863
Sep 18
$13,214
$13,884
$13,820
Oct 18
$13,007
$12,843
$14,088
Nov 18
$12,738
$13,031
$14,260
Dec 18
$14,206
$12,113
$15,797
Jan 19
$15,339
$13,070
$16,978
Feb 19
$15,382
$13,419
$16,705
Mar 19
$14,997
$13,588
$16,830
Apr 19
$14,013
$14,047
$15,679
May 19
$14,676
$13,214
$16,161
Jun 19
$17,265
$14,079
$19,243
Jul 19
$18,056
$14,120
$20,122
Aug 19
$19,875
$13,785
$22,456
Sep 19
$17,821
$14,075
$20,207
Oct 19
$18,442
$14,460
$21,082
Nov 19
$17,415
$14,813
$20,351
Dec 19
$19,479
$15,335
$22,256
Jan 20
$19,524
$15,166
$21,937
Feb 20
$17,636
$13,941
$20,153
Mar 20
$15,104
$12,059
$17,802
Apr 20
$21,545
$13,350
$24,681
May 20
$23,566
$13,931
$26,068
Jun 20
$26,165
$14,376
$27,733
Jul 20
$30,430
$15,137
$32,627
Aug 20
$30,185
$16,063
$32,091
Sep 20
$28,631
$15,545
$29,756
Oct 20
$27,320
$15,167
$28,506
Nov 20
$25,610
$17,037
$26,325
Dec 20
$27,332
$17,828
$27,527
Jan 21
$25,363
$17,747
$26,476
Feb 21
$22,335
$18,158
$23,930
Mar 21
$22,688
$18,643
$24,763
Apr 21
$24,429
$19,458
$26,309
May 21
$27,761
$19,761
$30,074
Jun 21
$24,126
$20,021
$25,987
Jul 21
$24,631
$20,159
$26,788
Aug 21
$23,268
$20,664
$25,006
Sep 21
$21,174
$19,810
$22,561
Oct 21
$22,966
$20,821
$24,337
Nov 21
$22,865
$20,320
$24,416
Dec 21
$23,261
$21,133
$24,948
Jan 22
$21,708
$20,095
$23,535
Feb 22
$23,914
$19,576
$26,878
Mar 22
$26,202
$20,000
$29,934
Apr 22
$23,860
$18,399
$27,484
May 22
$21,572
$18,420
$24,917
Jun 22
$18,658
$16,868
$21,478
Jul 22
$18,412
$18,046
$20,483
Aug 22
$16,914
$17,381
$18,684
Sep 22
$16,778
$15,717
$18,765
Oct 22
$16,479
$16,666
$18,937
Nov 22
$19,638
$17,958
$22,541
Dec 22
$19,883
$17,252
$22,795
Jan 23
$21,981
$18,488
$25,391
Feb 23
$19,066
$17,958
$21,762
Mar 23
$21,899
$18,512
$25,828
Apr 23
$22,852
$18,778
$26,767
May 23
$21,272
$18,577
$24,477
Jun 23
$20,809
$19,656
$23,870
Jul 23
$21,409
$20,375
$24,954
Aug 23
$20,483
$19,806
$23,399
Sep 23
$18,440
$18,987
$21,497
Oct 23
$19,202
$18,416
$22,392
Nov 23
$21,599
$20,116
$24,921
Dec 23
$21,654
$21,082
$25,211
Jan 24
$19,720
$21,206
$22,733
Feb 24
$18,494
$22,116
$21,346
Mar 24
$21,926
$22,810
$25,532
Apr 24
$22,689
$22,057
$27,093
May 24
$24,296
$22,953
$28,714
Jun 24
$23,261
$23,464
$27,650
Jul 24
$25,467
$23,843
$30,667
Aug 24
$25,984
$24,448
$31,415
Sep 24
$27,101
$25,016
$32,381
Oct 24
$28,599
$24,455
$32,840
Nov 24
$26,611
$25,369
$30,512
Dec 24
$24,633
$24,769
$27,893
Jan 25
$27,941
$25,600
$32,053
Feb 25
$28,797
$25,446
$32,697
Mar 25
$33,110
$24,441
$37,734
Apr 25
$35,945
$24,669
$40,352
May 25
$37,510
$26,087
$41,569
Jun 25
$38,544
$27,258
$42,827
Jul 25
$37,688
$27,628
$42,577
Aug 25
$45,958
$28,310
$51,829
Sep 25
$54,435
$29,336
$62,709
Oct 25
$52,367
$29,992
$59,323
Nov 25
$60,932
$29,989
$68,330
Dec 25
$64,975
$30,302
$72,042

Average Annual Total Returns 

.
1 Year
5 Years
10 Years
Class C Before Sales Charge
163.77%
18.91%
20.58%
Class C After Maximum Sales Charge
162.77%
18.91%
20.58%
NYSE Arca Gold Miners Index
158.28%
21.22%
21.83%
MSCI ACWI Index
22.34%
11.19%
11.72%

 

The performance data quoted represents past performance. Past performance is no guarantee of future results. Performance information for the Fund may reflect temporary fee waivers, if applicable. These returns do not reflect the deduction of taxes that a shareholder would pay on Fund dividends and distributions or the sale of Fund shares. Visit vaneck.com for more recent performance information.

 

 

 

 

 

Key Fund Statistics 

  • Total Net Assets$1,526,423,521
  • Number of Portfolio Holdings50
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate30%
  • Advisory Fees Paid$6,756,055

 

What did the Fund invest in? 

Top Ten Holdings (% of Total Net Assets)

Newmont Corp.
8.6%
G Mining Ventures Corp.
7.2%
Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd.
6.5%
Barrick Mining Corp.
5.8%
Anglogold Ashanti PLC
5.4%
Alamos Gold, Inc.
5.0%
Gold Fields Ltd.
3.7%
Pan American Silver Corp.
3.7%
Montage Gold Corp.
3.6%
Kinross Gold Corp.
3.6%

Portfolio Composition (% of Total Net Assets)

Group By Sector Chart
Value
Value
Value
Liabilities in excess of other assets
(0.3)%
Other Investments
0.4%
Diversified Metals & Mining
1.5%
Gold
98.4%

 

Householding 

Householding is an option available to certain fund investors. Householding is a method of delivery, based on the preference of the individual investor, in which a single copy of certain shareholder documents can be delivered to investors who share the same address, even if their accounts are registered under different names. Please contact your broker-dealer if you are interested in enrolling in householding and receiving a single copy of prospectuses and other shareholder documents, or if you are currently enrolled in householding and wish to change your householding status.

Need Additional Information?

An image of a QR code that, when scanned, navigates the user to the following URL: https://www.vaneck.com/us/en/etf-mutual-fund-finder/mutual-funds/documents

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International Investors Gold Fund

Class I | INIIX

Annual Shareholder Report - December 31, 2025

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This annual shareholder report contains important information about the International Investors Gold Fund (the "Fund") for the period January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2025. You can find additional information about the Fund at https://www.vaneck.com/us/en/etf-mutual-fund-finder/mutual-funds/documents/. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800.826.2333 or info@vaneck.com.

What were the Fund costs for the last year?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Class Name
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a % of a $10,000 investment
Class I
$184
1.00%

How did the Fund perform last year?

  • During the period, gold prices remained well supported, reflecting continued central bank demand, easing monetary policy expectations and persistent geopolitical uncertainty. Gold mining equities benefited from higher realized gold prices and disciplined cost management, which supported cash flow generation and balance sheet strength across much of the industry.

  • On an absolute basis, the Fund’s exposure to senior and major gold miners was the largest contributor to performance. Among them, Agnico Eagle Mines was the top contributor for the period and AngloGold Ashanti also performed well. Among growth-oriented producers, G Mining Ventures was a significant contributor as investors continued to recognize the quality and scale of its development pipeline.

  • Mid-tier gold miners were also additive overall, supported by selective exposure to companies with visible production growth and improving margins. While junior developers and producers delivered strong returns overall, performance within the segment was more dispersed, reflecting project-specific execution risks and financing considerations.

  • On the detractor side, exposure to non-core holdings and early-stage exploration companies weighed modestly on results. Freeport-McMoRan detracted slightly as copper market volatility and macro uncertainty pressured sentiment, while Spartan Resources and Tectonic Metals were negatively impacted by exploration-related uncertainty and limited near-term catalysts.

  • Relative to the benchmark, the NYSE Arca Gold Miners Index, the Fund benefited from positive security selection across all segments and an overweight to junior developers. Allocation effects were modest, with overweights to bullion and cash detracting.

How did the Fund perform over the past 10 years?

This chart shows the value of a hypothetical $10,000 investment in the Fund over the past 10 years.

Cumulative Performance Based on $10,000 Investment

Growth of 10K Chart
Class I
MSCI ACWI Index
NYSE Arca Gold Miners Index
Dec 15
$10,000
$10,000
$10,000
Jan 16
$9,721
$9,397
$10,333
Feb 16
$12,653
$9,332
$14,061
Mar 16
$13,621
$10,024
$14,621
Apr 16
$18,183
$10,172
$18,726
May 16
$16,247
$10,185
$16,490
Jun 16
$20,027
$10,123
$20,240
Jul 16
$22,095
$10,559
$22,276
Aug 16
$18,740
$10,595
$18,643
Sep 16
$19,854
$10,660
$19,344
Oct 16
$18,422
$10,479
$17,930
Nov 16
$15,252
$10,558
$15,256
Dec 16
$15,363
$10,786
$15,424
Jan 17
$17,743
$11,081
$17,535
Feb 17
$17,057
$11,392
$16,846
Mar 17
$17,085
$11,532
$16,734
Apr 17
$16,413
$11,711
$16,408
May 17
$16,679
$11,970
$16,715
Jun 17
$16,973
$12,024
$16,236
Jul 17
$17,099
$12,360
$16,813
Aug 17
$18,262
$12,408
$18,128
Sep 17
$17,113
$12,647
$16,937
Oct 17
$16,231
$12,910
$16,585
Nov 17
$16,217
$13,160
$16,543
Dec 17
$17,446
$13,372
$17,297
Jan 18
$17,591
$14,127
$17,635
Feb 18
$15,998
$13,533
$15,884
Mar 18
$16,331
$13,244
$16,330
Apr 18
$16,563
$13,370
$16,606
May 18
$16,606
$13,387
$16,630
Jun 18
$16,476
$13,314
$16,585
Jul 18
$15,839
$13,716
$15,854
Aug 18
$13,928
$13,824
$13,863
Sep 18
$13,624
$13,884
$13,820
Oct 18
$13,436
$12,843
$14,088
Nov 18
$13,160
$13,031
$14,260
Dec 18
$14,710
$12,113
$15,797
Jan 19
$15,895
$13,070
$16,978
Feb 19
$15,939
$13,419
$16,705
Mar 19
$15,554
$13,588
$16,830
Apr 19
$14,561
$14,047
$15,679
May 19
$15,258
$13,214
$16,161
Jun 19
$17,968
$14,079
$19,243
Jul 19
$18,828
$14,120
$20,122
Aug 19
$20,724
$13,785
$22,456
Sep 19
$18,605
$14,075
$20,207
Oct 19
$19,257
$14,460
$21,082
Nov 19
$18,205
$14,813
$20,351
Dec 19
$20,389
$15,335
$22,256
Jan 20
$20,465
$15,166
$21,937
Feb 20
$18,491
$13,941
$20,153
Mar 20
$15,858
$12,059
$17,802
Apr 20
$22,639
$13,350
$24,681
May 20
$24,797
$13,931
$26,068
Jun 20
$27,568
$14,376
$27,733
Jul 20
$32,068
$15,137
$32,627
Aug 20
$31,838
$16,063
$32,091
Sep 20
$30,216
$15,545
$29,756
Oct 20
$28,869
$15,167
$28,506
Nov 20
$27,093
$17,037
$26,325
Dec 20
$28,928
$17,828
$27,527
Jan 21
$26,872
$17,747
$26,476
Feb 21
$23,680
$18,158
$23,930
Mar 21
$24,065
$18,643
$24,763
Apr 21
$25,953
$19,458
$26,309
May 21
$29,529
$19,761
$30,074
Jun 21
$25,669
$20,021
$25,987
Jul 21
$26,237
$20,159
$26,788
Aug 21
$24,800
$20,664
$25,006
Sep 21
$22,594
$19,810
$22,561
Oct 21
$24,533
$20,821
$24,337
Nov 21
$24,449
$20,320
$24,416
Dec 21
$24,895
$21,133
$24,948
Jan 22
$23,250
$20,095
$23,535
Feb 22
$25,666
$19,576
$26,878
Mar 22
$28,117
$20,000
$29,934
Apr 22
$25,631
$18,399
$27,484
May 22
$23,197
$18,420
$24,917
Jun 22
$20,081
$16,868
$21,478
Jul 22
$19,853
$18,046
$20,483
Aug 22
$18,260
$17,381
$18,684
Sep 22
$18,102
$15,717
$18,765
Oct 22
$17,822
$16,666
$18,937
Nov 22
$21,254
$17,958
$22,541
Dec 22
$21,534
$17,252
$22,795
Jan 23
$23,827
$18,488
$25,391
Feb 23
$20,694
$17,958
$21,762
Mar 23
$23,792
$18,512
$25,828
Apr 23
$24,860
$18,778
$26,767
May 23
$23,162
$18,577
$24,477
Jun 23
$22,672
$19,656
$23,870
Jul 23
$23,355
$20,375
$24,954
Aug 23
$22,357
$19,806
$23,399
Sep 23
$20,168
$18,987
$21,497
Oct 23
$21,009
$18,416
$22,392
Nov 23
$23,652
$20,116
$24,921
Dec 23
$23,743
$21,082
$25,211
Jan 24
$21,652
$21,206
$22,733
Feb 24
$20,316
$22,116
$21,346
Mar 24
$24,112
$22,810
$25,532
Apr 24
$24,956
$22,057
$27,093
May 24
$26,766
$22,953
$28,714
Jun 24
$25,659
$23,464
$27,650
Jul 24
$28,119
$23,843
$30,667
Aug 24
$28,734
$24,448
$31,415
Sep 24
$29,964
$25,016
$32,381
Oct 24
$31,651
$24,455
$32,840
Nov 24
$29,507
$25,369
$30,512
Dec 24
$27,347
$24,769
$27,893
Jan 25
$31,039
$25,600
$32,053
Feb 25
$32,022
$25,446
$32,697
Mar 25
$36,827
$24,441
$37,734
Apr 25
$40,037
$24,669
$40,352
May 25
$41,818
$26,087
$41,569
Jun 25
$43,024
$27,258
$42,827
Jul 25
$42,096
$27,628
$42,577
Aug 25
$51,391
$28,310
$51,829
Sep 25
$60,927
$29,336
$62,709
Oct 25
$58,645
$29,992
$59,323
Nov 25
$68,311
$29,989
$68,330
Dec 25
$72,914
$30,302
$72,042

Average Annual Total Returns 

.
1 Year
5 Years
10 Years
Class I
166.63%
20.31%
21.98%
NYSE Arca Gold Miners Index
158.28%
21.22%
21.83%
MSCI ACWI Index
22.34%
11.19%
11.72%

 

The performance data quoted represents past performance. Past performance is no guarantee of future results. Performance information for the Fund may reflect temporary fee waivers, if applicable. These returns do not reflect the deduction of taxes that a shareholder would pay on Fund dividends and distributions or the sale of Fund shares. Visit vaneck.com for more recent performance information.

 

 

 

 

 

Key Fund Statistics 

  • Total Net Assets$1,526,423,521
  • Number of Portfolio Holdings50
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate30%
  • Advisory Fees Paid$6,756,055

 

What did the Fund invest in? 

Top Ten Holdings (% of Total Net Assets)

Newmont Corp.
8.6%
G Mining Ventures Corp.
7.2%
Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd.
6.5%
Barrick Mining Corp.
5.8%
Anglogold Ashanti PLC
5.4%
Alamos Gold, Inc.
5.0%
Gold Fields Ltd.
3.7%
Pan American Silver Corp.
3.7%
Montage Gold Corp.
3.6%
Kinross Gold Corp.
3.6%

Portfolio Composition (% of Total Net Assets)

Group By Sector Chart
Value
Value
Value
Liabilities in excess of other assets
(0.3)%
Other Investments
0.4%
Diversified Metals & Mining
1.5%
Gold
98.4%

 

Householding 

Householding is an option available to certain fund investors. Householding is a method of delivery, based on the preference of the individual investor, in which a single copy of certain shareholder documents can be delivered to investors who share the same address, even if their accounts are registered under different names. Please contact your broker-dealer if you are interested in enrolling in householding and receiving a single copy of prospectuses and other shareholder documents, or if you are currently enrolled in householding and wish to change your householding status.

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International Investors Gold Fund

Class Y | INIYX

Annual Shareholder Report - December 31, 2025

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This annual shareholder report contains important information about the International Investors Gold Fund (the "Fund") for the period January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2025. You can find additional information about the Fund at https://www.vaneck.com/us/en/etf-mutual-fund-finder/mutual-funds/documents/. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800.826.2333 or info@vaneck.com.

What were the Fund costs for the last year?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Class Name
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a % of a $10,000 investment
Class Y
$189
1.03%

How did the Fund perform last year?

  • During the period, gold prices remained well supported, reflecting continued central bank demand, easing monetary policy expectations and persistent geopolitical uncertainty. Gold mining equities benefited from higher realized gold prices and disciplined cost management, which supported cash flow generation and balance sheet strength across much of the industry.

  • On an absolute basis, the Fund’s exposure to senior and major gold miners was the largest contributor to performance. Among them, Agnico Eagle Mines was the top contributor for the period and AngloGold Ashanti also performed well. Among growth-oriented producers, G Mining Ventures was a significant contributor as investors continued to recognize the quality and scale of its development pipeline.

  • Mid-tier gold miners were also additive overall, supported by selective exposure to companies with visible production growth and improving margins. While junior developers and producers delivered strong returns overall, performance within the segment was more dispersed, reflecting project-specific execution risks and financing considerations.

  • On the detractor side, exposure to non-core holdings and early-stage exploration companies weighed modestly on results. Freeport-McMoRan detracted slightly as copper market volatility and macro uncertainty pressured sentiment, while Spartan Resources and Tectonic Metals were negatively impacted by exploration-related uncertainty and limited near-term catalysts.

  • Relative to the benchmark, the NYSE Arca Gold Miners Index, the Fund benefited from positive security selection across all segments and an overweight to junior developers. Allocation effects were modest, with overweights to bullion and cash detracting.

How did the Fund perform over the past 10 years?

This chart shows the value of a hypothetical $10,000 investment in the Fund over the past 10 years.

Cumulative Performance Based on $10,000 Investment

Growth of 10K Chart
Class Y
MSCI ACWI Index
NYSE Arca Gold Miners Index
Dec 15
$10,000
$10,000
$10,000
Jan 16
$9,722
$9,397
$10,333
Feb 16
$12,647
$9,332
$14,061
Mar 16
$13,611
$10,024
$14,621
Apr 16
$18,170
$10,172
$18,726
May 16
$16,225
$10,185
$16,490
Jun 16
$20,000
$10,123
$20,240
Jul 16
$22,075
$10,559
$22,276
Aug 16
$18,725
$10,595
$18,643
Sep 16
$19,837
$10,660
$19,344
Oct 16
$18,415
$10,479
$17,930
Nov 16
$15,229
$10,558
$15,256
Dec 16
$15,349
$10,786
$15,424
Jan 17
$17,726
$11,081
$17,535
Feb 17
$17,027
$11,392
$16,846
Mar 17
$17,062
$11,532
$16,734
Apr 17
$16,380
$11,711
$16,408
May 17
$16,660
$11,970
$16,715
Jun 17
$16,940
$12,024
$16,236
Jul 17
$17,062
$12,360
$16,813
Aug 17
$18,233
$12,408
$18,128
Sep 17
$17,080
$12,647
$16,937
Oct 17
$16,205
$12,910
$16,585
Nov 17
$16,170
$13,160
$16,543
Dec 17
$17,389
$13,372
$17,297
Jan 18
$17,534
$14,127
$17,635
Feb 18
$15,968
$13,533
$15,884
Mar 18
$16,296
$13,244
$16,330
Apr 18
$16,515
$13,370
$16,606
May 18
$16,569
$13,387
$16,630
Jun 18
$16,424
$13,314
$16,585
Jul 18
$15,786
$13,716
$15,854
Aug 18
$13,893
$13,824
$13,863
Sep 18
$13,583
$13,884
$13,820
Oct 18
$13,401
$12,843
$14,088
Nov 18
$13,110
$13,031
$14,260
Dec 18
$14,657
$12,113
$15,797
Jan 19
$15,838
$13,070
$16,978
Feb 19
$15,875
$13,419
$16,705
Mar 19
$15,501
$13,588
$16,830
Apr 19
$14,507
$14,047
$15,679
May 19
$15,201
$13,214
$16,161
Jun 19
$17,900
$14,079
$19,243
Jul 19
$18,743
$14,120
$20,122
Aug 19
$20,636
$13,785
$22,456
Sep 19
$18,537
$14,075
$20,207
Oct 19
$19,174
$14,460
$21,082
Nov 19
$18,125
$14,813
$20,351
Dec 19
$20,303
$15,335
$22,256
Jan 20
$20,362
$15,166
$21,937
Feb 20
$18,410
$13,941
$20,153
Mar 20
$15,774
$12,059
$17,802
Apr 20
$22,529
$13,350
$24,681
May 20
$24,676
$13,931
$26,068
Jun 20
$27,429
$14,376
$27,733
Jul 20
$31,899
$15,137
$32,627
Aug 20
$31,685
$16,063
$32,091
Sep 20
$30,064
$15,545
$29,756
Oct 20
$28,737
$15,167
$28,506
Nov 20
$26,960
$17,037
$26,325
Dec 20
$28,765
$17,828
$27,527
Jan 21
$26,731
$17,747
$26,476
Feb 21
$23,559
$18,158
$23,930
Mar 21
$23,931
$18,643
$24,763
Apr 21
$25,812
$19,458
$26,309
May 21
$29,356
$19,761
$30,074
Jun 21
$25,528
$20,021
$25,987
Jul 21
$26,075
$20,159
$26,788
Aug 21
$24,653
$20,664
$25,006
Sep 21
$22,465
$19,810
$22,561
Oct 21
$24,390
$20,821
$24,337
Nov 21
$24,303
$20,320
$24,416
Dec 21
$24,733
$21,133
$24,948
Jan 22
$23,105
$20,095
$23,535
Feb 22
$25,501
$19,576
$26,878
Mar 22
$27,944
$20,000
$29,934
Apr 22
$25,478
$18,399
$27,484
May 22
$23,058
$18,420
$24,917
Jun 22
$19,940
$16,868
$21,478
Jul 22
$19,731
$18,046
$20,483
Aug 22
$18,125
$17,381
$18,684
Sep 22
$17,986
$15,717
$18,765
Oct 22
$17,707
$16,666
$18,937
Nov 22
$21,104
$17,958
$22,541
Dec 22
$21,383
$17,252
$22,795
Jan 23
$23,663
$18,488
$25,391
Feb 23
$20,545
$17,958
$21,762
Mar 23
$23,617
$18,512
$25,828
Apr 23
$24,664
$18,778
$26,767
May 23
$22,988
$18,577
$24,477
Jun 23
$22,500
$19,656
$23,870
Jul 23
$23,174
$20,375
$24,954
Aug 23
$22,174
$19,806
$23,399
Sep 23
$20,010
$18,987
$21,497
Oct 23
$20,848
$18,416
$22,392
Nov 23
$23,454
$20,116
$24,921
Dec 23
$23,549
$21,082
$25,211
Jan 24
$21,470
$21,206
$22,733
Feb 24
$20,138
$22,116
$21,346
Mar 24
$23,899
$22,810
$25,532
Apr 24
$24,764
$22,057
$27,093
May 24
$26,539
$22,953
$28,714
Jun 24
$25,441
$23,464
$27,650
Jul 24
$27,871
$23,843
$30,667
Aug 24
$28,478
$24,448
$31,415
Sep 24
$29,716
$25,016
$32,381
Oct 24
$31,375
$24,455
$32,840
Nov 24
$29,249
$25,369
$30,512
Dec 24
$27,091
$24,769
$27,893
Jan 25
$30,757
$25,600
$32,053
Feb 25
$31,736
$25,446
$32,697
Mar 25
$36,481
$24,441
$37,734
Apr 25
$39,670
$24,669
$40,352
May 25
$41,428
$26,087
$41,569
Jun 25
$42,633
$27,258
$42,827
Jul 25
$41,704
$27,628
$42,577
Aug 25
$50,893
$28,310
$51,829
Sep 25
$60,359
$29,336
$62,709
Oct 25
$58,099
$29,992
$59,323
Nov 25
$67,665
$29,989
$68,330
Dec 25
$72,231
$30,302
$72,042

Average Annual Total Returns 

.
1 Year
5 Years
10 Years
Class Y
166.62%
20.22%
21.86%
NYSE Arca Gold Miners Index
158.28%
21.22%
21.83%
MSCI ACWI Index
22.34%
11.19%
11.72%

 

The performance data quoted represents past performance. Past performance is no guarantee of future results. Performance information for the Fund may reflect temporary fee waivers, if applicable. These returns do not reflect the deduction of taxes that a shareholder would pay on Fund dividends and distributions or the sale of Fund shares. Visit vaneck.com for more recent performance information.

 

 

 

 

 

Key Fund Statistics 

  • Total Net Assets$1,526,423,521
  • Number of Portfolio Holdings50
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate30%
  • Advisory Fees Paid$6,756,055

 

What did the Fund invest in? 

Top Ten Holdings (% of Total Net Assets)

Newmont Corp.
8.6%
G Mining Ventures Corp.
7.2%
Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd.
6.5%
Barrick Mining Corp.
5.8%
Anglogold Ashanti PLC
5.4%
Alamos Gold, Inc.
5.0%
Gold Fields Ltd.
3.7%
Pan American Silver Corp.
3.7%
Montage Gold Corp.
3.6%
Kinross Gold Corp.
3.6%

Portfolio Composition (% of Total Net Assets)

Group By Sector Chart
Value
Value
Value
Liabilities in excess of other assets
(0.3)%
Other Investments
0.4%
Diversified Metals & Mining
1.5%
Gold
98.4%

 

Householding 

Householding is an option available to certain fund investors. Householding is a method of delivery, based on the preference of the individual investor, in which a single copy of certain shareholder documents can be delivered to investors who share the same address, even if their accounts are registered under different names. Please contact your broker-dealer if you are interested in enrolling in householding and receiving a single copy of prospectuses and other shareholder documents, or if you are currently enrolled in householding and wish to change your householding status.

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VanEck Emerging Markets Bond ETF

Ticker: EMBX | NYSE Arca, Inc.

Annual Shareholder Report - December 31, 2025

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This annual shareholder report contains important information about the VanEck Emerging Markets Bond ETF (the "Fund") for the period January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2025. You can find additional information about the Fund at https://www.vaneck.com/us/en/etf-mutual-fund-finder/etfs/documents/. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800.826.2333 or info@vaneck.com.

This report describes material changes to the Fund that occurred during the reporting period.

What were the Fund costs for the last year?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Fund Name
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a % of a $10,000 investment
VanEck Emerging Markets Bond ETF
$87
0.79%

How did the Fund perform last year?

  • Emerging markets bonds delivered strong gains in 2025 driven by appreciation in local currencies from a weaker US dollar, high income from sovereign local bonds, and a decline in bond yields in emerging markets.

  • Relative to its benchmark, 50% J.P. Morgan GBI-EM Global Diversified Index / 50% J.P. Morgan EMBI Global Diversified Index, the Fund outperformed primarily due to selective country positioning within sovereign debt.

  • In terms of country of risk, South Africa, Mexico, and Brazil were the top contributors to performance while Ukraine, Kazakhstan, and Turkey detracted the most.

  • Sovereign bonds contributed the most to performance, while the quasi-sovereign segment detracted slightly during the period.

How did the Fund perform over the past 10 years?

This chart shows the value of a hypothetical $10,000 investment in the Fund at NAV over the past 10 years.

Cumulative Performance Based on $10,000 Investment

Growth of 10K Chart
Fund
ICE BofA Global Broad Market Plus Index
50% GBI-EM 50% EMBI
Dec 15
$10,000
$10,000
$10,000
Jan 16
$9,958
$10,097
$10,008
Feb 16
$10,100
$10,314
$10,176
Mar 16
$10,427
$10,578
$10,801
Apr 16
$10,559
$10,713
$11,036
May 16
$10,491
$10,581
$10,726
Jun 16
$10,713
$10,889
$11,223
Jul 16
$10,813
$10,972
$11,357
Aug 16
$10,747
$10,922
$11,461
Sep 16
$10,782
$10,975
$11,600
Oct 16
$10,778
$10,685
$11,479
Nov 16
$10,503
$10,268
$10,841
Dec 16
$10,645
$10,225
$11,015
Jan 17
$10,831
$10,336
$11,218
Feb 17
$11,164
$10,389
$11,432
Mar 17
$11,228
$10,402
$11,586
Apr 17
$11,288
$10,518
$11,740
May 17
$11,340
$10,673
$11,907
Jun 17
$11,430
$10,664
$11,926
Jul 17
$11,562
$10,838
$12,100
Aug 17
$11,751
$10,947
$12,315
Sep 17
$11,931
$10,851
$12,295
Oct 17
$11,992
$10,808
$12,144
Nov 17
$11,768
$10,921
$12,250
Dec 17
$11,919
$10,961
$12,419
Jan 18
$12,108
$11,082
$12,694
Feb 18
$12,034
$10,984
$12,502
Mar 18
$12,245
$11,101
$12,584
Apr 18
$11,997
$10,929
$12,306
May 18
$11,532
$10,845
$11,942
Jun 18
$11,219
$10,797
$11,700
Jul 18
$11,589
$10,780
$11,961
Aug 18
$11,241
$10,784
$11,493
Sep 18
$11,394
$10,695
$11,729
Oct 18
$11,293
$10,583
$11,488
Nov 18
$11,136
$10,622
$11,625
Dec 18
$11,179
$10,836
$11,779
Jan 19
$11,774
$11,001
$12,361
Feb 19
$11,797
$10,940
$12,355
Mar 19
$11,843
$11,079
$12,361
Apr 19
$11,882
$11,048
$12,365
May 19
$11,822
$11,204
$12,408
Jun 19
$12,295
$11,451
$12,961
Jul 19
$12,540
$11,425
$13,100
Aug 19
$11,824
$11,671
$12,976
Sep 19
$12,090
$11,548
$13,009
Oct 19
$12,125
$11,624
$13,215
Nov 19
$12,127
$11,532
$13,064
Dec 19
$12,644
$11,591
$13,465
Jan 20
$12,708
$11,746
$13,481
Feb 20
$12,630
$11,833
$13,186
Mar 20
$10,117
$11,576
$11,543
Apr 20
$10,472
$11,792
$11,899
May 20
$11,557
$11,857
$12,568
Jun 20
$12,370
$11,963
$12,818
Jul 20
$12,965
$12,344
$13,249
Aug 20
$13,271
$12,304
$13,262
Sep 20
$13,041
$12,263
$13,007
Oct 20
$13,039
$12,251
$13,033
Nov 20
$13,660
$12,463
$13,642
Dec 20
$14,111
$12,617
$14,009
Jan 21
$14,011
$12,483
$13,858
Feb 21
$13,903
$12,235
$13,496
Mar 21
$13,616
$12,004
$13,224
Apr 21
$14,040
$12,153
$13,520
May 21
$14,250
$12,249
$13,760
Jun 21
$14,152
$12,169
$13,727
Jul 21
$14,014
$12,323
$13,727
Aug 21
$14,147
$12,272
$13,847
Sep 21
$13,770
$12,036
$13,466
Oct 21
$13,766
$12,003
$13,378
Nov 21
$13,501
$11,966
$13,072
Dec 21
$13,504
$11,937
$13,266
Jan 22
$13,327
$11,675
$13,076
Feb 22
$13,072
$11,530
$12,322
Mar 22
$12,963
$11,173
$12,173
Apr 22
$12,328
$10,564
$11,466
May 22
$12,368
$10,593
$11,569
Jun 22
$11,572
$10,256
$10,952
Jul 22
$11,909
$10,486
$11,126
Aug 22
$12,068
$10,067
$11,066
Sep 22
$11,346
$9,531
$10,445
Oct 22
$11,058
$9,461
$10,407
Nov 22
$12,173
$9,907
$11,173
Dec 22
$12,530
$9,949
$11,311
Jan 23
$13,129
$10,265
$11,734
Feb 23
$12,764
$9,932
$11,419
Mar 23
$12,958
$10,245
$11,708
Apr 23
$13,059
$10,297
$11,790
May 23
$12,914
$10,102
$11,664
Jun 23
$13,283
$10,104
$11,984
Jul 23
$13,500
$10,161
$12,272
Aug 23
$13,142
$10,029
$12,016
Sep 23
$12,823
$9,730
$11,658
Oct 23
$12,663
$9,607
$11,548
Nov 23
$13,395
$10,088
$12,180
Dec 23
$13,904
$10,509
$12,664
Jan 24
$13,787
$10,376
$12,503
Feb 24
$13,796
$10,238
$12,528
Mar 24
$13,901
$10,295
$12,657
Apr 24
$13,695
$10,029
$12,391
May 24
$13,921
$10,165
$12,603
Jun 24
$13,981
$10,185
$12,573
Jul 24
$14,241
$10,469
$12,834
Aug 24
$14,602
$10,712
$13,180
Sep 24
$15,077
$10,893
$13,525
Oct 24
$14,677
$10,526
$13,096
Nov 24
$14,570
$10,571
$13,137
Dec 24
$14,334
$10,335
$12,919
Jan 25
$14,634
$10,397
$13,144
Feb 25
$14,849
$10,558
$13,291
Mar 25
$14,808
$10,622
$13,343
Apr 25
$14,997
$10,926
$13,544
May 25
$15,271
$10,875
$13,716
Jun 25
$15,845
$11,082
$14,073
Jul 25
$15,825
$10,919
$14,109
Aug 25
$16,265
$11,078
$14,376
Sep 25
$16,542
$11,154
$14,604
Oct 25
$16,693
$11,129
$14,793
Nov 25
$16,825
$11,156
$14,923
Dec 25
$17,063
$11,167
$15,089

Average Annual Total Returns 

.
1 Year
5 Years
10 Years
VanEck Emerging Markets Bond ETF
19.04%
3.87%
5.49%
50% GBI-EM 50% EMBI
16.80%
1.50%
4.20%
ICE BofA Global Broad Market Plus Index
8.05%
(2.41)%
1.11%

 

Prior to 10/06/2025, the Fund operated as the VanEck Emerging Markets Bond Fund. Performance and financial history of the Predecessor Fund's Class I Shares have been adopted by the Fund and will be used going forward.

The performance data quoted represents past performance. Past performance is no guarantee of future results. Performance information for the Fund may reflect temporary fee waivers, if applicable. These returns do not reflect the deduction of taxes that a shareholder would pay on Fund dividends and distributions or the sale of Fund shares. Visit vaneck.com for more recent performance information.

 

 

 

 

Key Fund Statistics 

  • Total Net Assets$93,419,499
  • Number of Portfolio Holdings113
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate217%
  • Advisory Fees Paid$386,167

 

What did the Fund invest in? 

Portfolio Composition (% of Total Net Assets)

Group By Sector Chart
Value
Value
Value
Other assets less liabilities
2.2%
Other Investments
1.1%
Utilities
1.1%
Financials
1.5%
Energy
2.5%
Government
91.6%

Top Ten Holdings  (% of Total Net Assets)

Mexican Bonos, 8.00%, 11/7/2047
3.4%
Bonos de la Tesoreria de la Republica en pesos, 6.00%, 4/1/2033
3.1%
UAE International Government Bond, 2.88%, 10/19/2041
3.1%
Mexican Bonos, 7.75%, 11/13/2042
3.1%
Malaysia Government Bond, 4.05%, 4/18/2039
2.8%
Brazil Notas do Tesouro Nacional, 10.00%, 1/1/2033
2.8%
Republic of Poland Government Bond, 5.00%, 10/25/2035
2.5%
Export-Import Bank of India, 5.50%, 1/13/2035
2.0%
Brazilian Government International Bond, 6.62%, 3/15/2035
2.0%
Bolivian Government International Bond, 4.50%, 3/20/2028
2.0%

Material Fund Changes 

The following material fund change occurred during the period ended December 31, 2025:

 

Pursuant to a Plan of Reorganization previously approved by the Board of Trustees of the Trust, the Emerging Markets Bond Fund was reorganized into a newly created exchange-traded fund (the “ETF”) on October 6, 2025. The ETF has a unitary contractual management fee rate of 0.75%.

 

 

Householding 

Householding is an option available to certain fund investors. Householding is a method of delivery, based on the preference of the individual investor, in which a single copy of certain shareholder documents can be delivered to investors who share the same address, even if their accounts are registered under different names. Please contact your broker-dealer if you are interested in enrolling in householding and receiving a single copy of prospectuses and other shareholder documents, or if you are currently enrolled in householding and wish to change your householding status.

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VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat Fund

Class I | MWMIX

Annual Shareholder Report - December 31, 2025

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This annual shareholder report contains important information about the VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat Fund (the "Fund") for the period January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2025. You can find additional information about the Fund at https://www.vaneck.com/us/en/etf-mutual-fund-finder/mutual-funds/documents/. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800.826.2333 or info@vaneck.com.

What were the Fund costs for the last year?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Class Name
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a % of a $10,000 investment
Class I
$63
0.59%

How did the Fund perform last year?

  • The Fund posted positive performance for the period but faced some headwinds relative to broad-based market indexes due to its underweight to tech-oriented companies, particularly mega-cap tech companies.

  • Despite its relative underweight, the technology sector contributed the most to the Fund’s performance during the period followed by industrials and healthcare stocks.

  • The leading individual contributors were Huntington Ingalls Industries, Applied Materials, and Teradyne.

  • The consumer defensive sector detracted the most during the period.

  • The leading individual detractors were Constellation Brands and Brown-Forman, both global beverage manufacturers, and Bio-Rad Laboratories Inc.

How did the Fund perform since inception?

This chart shows the value of a hypothetical $10,000 investment in the Fund since inception (11/6/2017).

Cumulative Performance Based on $10,000 Investment

Growth of 10K Chart
Class I
S&P 500 Index
Morningstar® Wide Moat Focus Index
Nov 17
$10,000
$10,000
$10,000
Nov 17
$10,449
$10,241
$10,455
Dec 17
$10,615
$10,354
$10,629
Jan 18
$11,265
$10,947
$11,285
Feb 18
$10,747
$10,544
$10,768
Mar 18
$10,368
$10,276
$10,392
Apr 18
$10,512
$10,315
$10,545
May 18
$10,639
$10,564
$10,677
Jun 18
$10,886
$10,629
$10,939
Jul 18
$11,329
$11,024
$11,389
Aug 18
$11,544
$11,383
$11,610
Sep 18
$11,680
$11,448
$11,754
Oct 18
$11,002
$10,666
$11,078
Nov 18
$11,528
$10,883
$11,612
Dec 18
$10,477
$9,901
$10,550
Jan 19
$11,458
$10,694
$11,547
Feb 19
$11,873
$11,037
$11,969
Mar 19
$11,865
$11,252
$11,966
Apr 19
$12,407
$11,707
$12,522
May 19
$11,418
$10,963
$11,524
Jun 19
$12,232
$11,736
$12,358
Jul 19
$12,587
$11,905
$12,725
Aug 19
$12,293
$11,716
$12,432
Sep 19
$12,753
$11,935
$12,903
Oct 19
$13,278
$12,194
$13,442
Nov 19
$13,838
$12,636
$14,015
Dec 19
$14,123
$13,018
$14,311
Jan 20
$13,915
$13,013
$14,108
Feb 20
$12,911
$11,942
$13,095
Mar 20
$11,253
$10,467
$11,442
Apr 20
$12,819
$11,808
$13,042
May 20
$13,372
$12,371
$13,601
Jun 20
$13,415
$12,617
$13,654
Jul 20
$13,740
$13,328
$13,990
Aug 20
$14,565
$14,286
$14,840
Sep 20
$14,017
$13,743
$14,287
Oct 20
$13,629
$13,378
$13,896
Nov 20
$15,670
$14,842
$15,981
Dec 20
$16,125
$15,413
$16,470
Jan 21
$16,031
$15,257
$16,375
Feb 21
$17,003
$15,678
$17,376
Mar 21
$18,001
$16,365
$18,408
Apr 21
$18,767
$17,238
$19,203
May 21
$19,046
$17,358
$19,504
Jun 21
$19,256
$17,764
$19,727
Jul 21
$19,629
$18,186
$20,120
Aug 21
$19,897
$18,739
$20,407
Sep 21
$19,062
$17,867
$19,557
Oct 21
$19,755
$19,119
$20,279
Nov 21
$19,088
$18,986
$19,605
Dec 21
$20,002
$19,837
$20,556
Jan 22
$19,537
$18,811
$20,089
Feb 22
$19,310
$18,248
$19,867
Mar 22
$19,620
$18,925
$20,187
Apr 22
$18,146
$17,275
$18,682
May 22
$18,134
$17,306
$18,680
Jun 22
$16,773
$15,878
$17,283
Jul 22
$18,408
$17,342
$18,991
Aug 22
$17,501
$16,635
$18,064
Sep 22
$15,770
$15,103
$16,276
Oct 22
$16,827
$16,325
$17,378
Nov 22
$18,289
$17,238
$18,902
Dec 22
$17,277
$16,245
$17,867
Jan 23
$19,302
$17,265
$19,972
Feb 23
$18,771
$16,844
$19,428
Mar 23
$19,641
$17,462
$20,337
Apr 23
$19,826
$17,735
$20,544
May 23
$19,900
$17,812
$20,629
Jun 23
$21,208
$18,989
$21,998
Jul 23
$22,124
$19,599
$22,962
Aug 23
$21,320
$19,287
$22,137
Sep 23
$20,158
$18,367
$20,933
Oct 23
$19,209
$17,981
$19,952
Nov 23
$21,101
$19,623
$21,932
Dec 23
$22,747
$20,515
$23,657
Jan 24
$22,332
$20,860
$23,243
Feb 24
$23,267
$21,973
$24,233
Mar 24
$24,097
$22,680
$25,104
Apr 24
$22,894
$21,754
$23,859
May 24
$23,225
$22,833
$24,211
Jun 24
$23,218
$23,652
$24,221
Jul 24
$24,470
$23,940
$25,538
Aug 24
$25,525
$24,521
$26,669
Sep 24
$25,968
$25,044
$27,146
Oct 24
$25,236
$24,817
$26,395
Nov 24
$26,369
$26,274
$27,571
Dec 24
$25,167
$25,648
$26,329
Jan 25
$25,935
$26,362
$27,150
Feb 25
$24,942
$26,018
$26,124
Mar 25
$23,879
$24,552
$25,018
Apr 25
$23,366
$24,385
$24,494
May 25
$24,336
$25,920
$25,527
Jun 25
$25,454
$27,239
$26,715
Jul 25
$26,269
$27,850
$27,583
Aug 25
$26,703
$28,414
$28,047
Sep 25
$26,897
$29,452
$28,264
Oct 25
$27,596
$30,141
$29,015
Nov 25
$28,007
$30,215
$29,460
Dec 25
$28,468
$30,233
$29,963

Average Annual Total Returns 

.
1 Year
5 Years
Life*
Class I
13.12%
12.04%
13.70%
Morningstar® Wide Moat Focus Index
13.80%
12.71%
14.41%
S&P 500 Index
17.88%
14.42%
14.54%

* Inception of Fund: 11/06/2017

The performance data quoted represents past performance. Past performance is no guarantee of future results. Performance information for the Fund may reflect temporary fee waivers, if applicable. These returns do not reflect the deduction of taxes that a shareholder would pay on Fund dividends and distributions or the sale of Fund shares. Visit vaneck.com for more recent performance information.

 

 

 

 

 

Key Fund Statistics 

  • Total Net Assets$34,673,642
  • Number of Portfolio Holdings56
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate85%
  • Advisory Fees Paid$-

 

What did the Fund invest in? 

Portfolio Composition (% of Total Net Assets)

Group By Sector Chart
Value
Value
Value
Liabilities in excess of other assets
0.0%Footnote Reference*
Other Investments
0.2%
Communication Services
2.5%
Financials
6.3%
Consumer Discretionary
7.6%
Consumer Staples
16.7%
Health Care
18.5%
Industrials
23.7%
Information Technology
24.5%
FootnoteDescription
Footnote*
Amount is less than 0.05%

Top Ten Holdings (% of Total Net Assets)

Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc.
2.8%
Airbnb, Inc.
2.7%
Estee Lauder Cos, Inc.
2.7%
Bristol-Myers Squibb Co.
2.7%
United Parcel Service, Inc.
2.7%
Danaher Corp.
2.7%
IDEX Corp.
2.6%
Salesforce, Inc.
2.5%
GE HealthCare Technologies, Inc.
2.5%
Adobe, Inc.
2.5%

 

 

 

Householding 

Householding is an option available to certain fund investors. Householding is a method of delivery, based on the preference of the individual investor, in which a single copy of certain shareholder documents can be delivered to investors who share the same address, even if their accounts are registered under different names. Please contact your broker-dealer if you are interested in enrolling in householding and receiving a single copy of prospectuses and other shareholder documents, or if you are currently enrolled in householding and wish to change your householding status.

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VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat Fund

Class Z | MWMZX

Annual Shareholder Report - December 31, 2025

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This annual shareholder report contains important information about the VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat Fund (the "Fund") for the period January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2025. You can find additional information about the Fund at https://www.vaneck.com/us/en/etf-mutual-fund-finder/mutual-funds/documents/. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800.826.2333 or info@vaneck.com.

What were the Fund costs for the last year?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Class Name
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a % of a $10,000 investment
Class Z
$53
0.49%

How did the Fund perform last year?

  • The Fund posted positive performance for the period but faced some headwinds relative to broad-based market indexes due to its underweight to tech-oriented companies, particularly mega-cap tech companies.

  • Despite its relative underweight, the technology sector contributed the most to the Fund’s performance during the period followed by industrials and healthcare stocks.

  • The leading individual contributors were Huntington Ingalls Industries, Applied Materials, and Teradyne.

  • The consumer defensive sector detracted the most during the period.

  • The leading individual detractors were Constellation Brands and Brown-Forman, both global beverage manufacturers, and Bio-Rad Laboratories Inc.

How did the Fund perform since inception?

This chart shows the value of a hypothetical $10,000 investment in the Fund since inception (11/6/2017).

Cumulative Performance Based on $10,000 Investment

Growth of 10K Chart
Class Z
S&P 500 Index
Morningstar® Wide Moat Focus Index
Nov 17
$10,000
$10,000
$10,000
Nov 17
$10,449
$10,241
$10,455
Dec 17
$10,617
$10,354
$10,629
Jan 18
$11,267
$10,947
$11,285
Feb 18
$10,753
$10,544
$10,768
Mar 18
$10,374
$10,276
$10,392
Apr 18
$10,517
$10,315
$10,545
May 18
$10,645
$10,564
$10,677
Jun 18
$10,892
$10,629
$10,939
Jul 18
$11,339
$11,024
$11,389
Aug 18
$11,554
$11,383
$11,610
Sep 18
$11,689
$11,448
$11,754
Oct 18
$11,016
$10,666
$11,078
Nov 18
$11,538
$10,883
$11,612
Dec 18
$10,487
$9,901
$10,550
Jan 19
$11,473
$10,694
$11,547
Feb 19
$11,888
$11,037
$11,969
Mar 19
$11,880
$11,252
$11,966
Apr 19
$12,423
$11,707
$12,522
May 19
$11,433
$10,963
$11,524
Jun 19
$12,252
$11,736
$12,358
Jul 19
$12,611
$11,905
$12,725
Aug 19
$12,318
$11,716
$12,432
Sep 19
$12,777
$11,935
$12,903
Oct 19
$13,303
$12,194
$13,442
Nov 19
$13,863
$12,636
$14,015
Dec 19
$14,160
$13,018
$14,311
Jan 20
$13,953
$13,013
$14,108
Feb 20
$12,948
$11,942
$13,095
Mar 20
$11,284
$10,467
$11,442
Apr 20
$12,860
$11,808
$13,042
May 20
$13,411
$12,371
$13,601
Jun 20
$13,460
$12,617
$13,654
Jul 20
$13,785
$13,328
$13,990
Aug 20
$14,612
$14,286
$14,840
Sep 20
$14,066
$13,743
$14,287
Oct 20
$13,677
$13,378
$13,896
Nov 20
$15,725
$14,842
$15,981
Dec 20
$16,185
$15,413
$16,470
Jan 21
$16,089
$15,257
$16,375
Feb 21
$17,066
$15,678
$17,376
Mar 21
$18,069
$16,365
$18,408
Apr 21
$18,844
$17,238
$19,203
May 21
$19,126
$17,358
$19,504
Jun 21
$19,335
$17,764
$19,727
Jul 21
$19,708
$18,186
$20,120
Aug 21
$19,986
$18,739
$20,407
Sep 21
$19,148
$17,867
$19,557
Oct 21
$19,842
$19,119
$20,279
Nov 21
$19,174
$18,986
$19,605
Dec 21
$20,094
$19,837
$20,556
Jan 22
$19,626
$18,811
$20,089
Feb 22
$19,401
$18,248
$19,867
Mar 22
$19,711
$18,925
$20,187
Apr 22
$18,233
$17,275
$18,682
May 22
$18,227
$17,306
$18,680
Jun 22
$16,858
$15,878
$17,283
Jul 22
$18,507
$17,342
$18,991
Aug 22
$17,594
$16,635
$18,064
Sep 22
$15,855
$15,103
$16,276
Oct 22
$16,919
$16,325
$17,378
Nov 22
$18,391
$17,238
$18,902
Dec 22
$17,378
$16,245
$17,867
Jan 23
$19,412
$17,265
$19,972
Feb 23
$18,876
$16,844
$19,428
Mar 23
$19,757
$17,462
$20,337
Apr 23
$19,947
$17,735
$20,544
May 23
$20,022
$17,812
$20,629
Jun 23
$21,337
$18,989
$21,998
Jul 23
$22,266
$19,599
$22,962
Aug 23
$21,459
$19,287
$22,137
Sep 23
$20,286
$18,367
$20,933
Oct 23
$19,330
$17,981
$19,952
Nov 23
$21,242
$19,623
$21,932
Dec 23
$22,896
$20,515
$23,657
Jan 24
$22,485
$20,860
$23,243
Feb 24
$23,430
$21,973
$24,233
Mar 24
$24,258
$22,680
$25,104
Apr 24
$23,055
$21,754
$23,859
May 24
$23,386
$22,833
$24,211
Jun 24
$23,386
$23,652
$24,221
Jul 24
$24,640
$23,940
$25,538
Aug 24
$25,714
$24,521
$26,669
Sep 24
$26,161
$25,044
$27,146
Oct 24
$25,426
$24,817
$26,395
Nov 24
$26,565
$26,274
$27,571
Dec 24
$25,354
$25,648
$26,329
Jan 25
$26,134
$26,362
$27,150
Feb 25
$25,131
$26,018
$26,124
Mar 25
$24,064
$24,552
$25,018
Apr 25
$23,546
$24,385
$24,494
May 25
$24,533
$25,920
$25,527
Jun 25
$25,664
$27,239
$26,715
Jul 25
$26,484
$27,850
$27,583
Aug 25
$26,922
$28,414
$28,047
Sep 25
$27,121
$29,452
$28,264
Oct 25
$27,830
$30,141
$29,015
Nov 25
$28,244
$30,215
$29,460
Dec 25
$28,707
$30,233
$29,963

Average Annual Total Returns 

.
1 Year
5 Years
Life*
Class Z
13.23%
12.14%
13.81%
Morningstar® Wide Moat Focus Index
13.80%
12.71%
14.41%
S&P 500 Index
17.88%
14.42%
14.54%

* Inception of Fund: 11/06/2017

The performance data quoted represents past performance. Past performance is no guarantee of future results. Performance information for the Fund may reflect temporary fee waivers, if applicable. These returns do not reflect the deduction of taxes that a shareholder would pay on Fund dividends and distributions or the sale of Fund shares. Visit vaneck.com for more recent performance information.

 

 

 

 

 

Key Fund Statistics 

  • Total Net Assets$34,673,642
  • Number of Portfolio Holdings56
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate85%
  • Advisory Fees Paid$-

 

What did the Fund invest in? 

Portfolio Composition (% of Total Net Assets)

Group By Sector Chart
Value
Value
Value
Liabilities in excess of other assets
0.0%Footnote Reference*
Other Investments
0.2%
Communication Services
2.5%
Financials
6.3%
Consumer Discretionary
7.6%
Consumer Staples
16.7%
Health Care
18.5%
Industrials
23.7%
Information Technology
24.5%
FootnoteDescription
Footnote*
Amount is less than 0.05%

Top Ten Holdings (% of Total Net Assets)

Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc.
2.8%
Airbnb, Inc.
2.7%
Estee Lauder Cos, Inc.
2.7%
Bristol-Myers Squibb Co.
2.7%
United Parcel Service, Inc.
2.7%
Danaher Corp.
2.7%
IDEX Corp.
2.6%
Salesforce, Inc.
2.5%
GE HealthCare Technologies, Inc.
2.5%
Adobe, Inc.
2.5%

 

 

 

Householding 

Householding is an option available to certain fund investors. Householding is a method of delivery, based on the preference of the individual investor, in which a single copy of certain shareholder documents can be delivered to investors who share the same address, even if their accounts are registered under different names. Please contact your broker-dealer if you are interested in enrolling in householding and receiving a single copy of prospectuses and other shareholder documents, or if you are currently enrolled in householding and wish to change your householding status.

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VanEck Onchain Economy ETF

Ticker: NODE | Cboe BZX Exchange, Inc.

Annual Shareholder Report - December 31, 2025

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This annual shareholder report contains important information about the VanEck Onchain Economy ETF (the "Fund") for the period May 13, 2025 (inception of Fund) to December 31, 2025. You can find additional information about the Fund at https://www.vaneck.com/us/en/etf-mutual-fund-finder/etfs/documents/. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800.826.2333 or info@vaneck.com.

What were the Fund costs for the period?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Fund Name
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a % of a $10,000 investment
VanEck Onchain Economy ETF
$50Footnote Reference(a)
0.67%Footnote Reference(b)
FootnoteDescription
Footnote(a)
Expenses for a full year would be higher than the amount shown.
Footnote(b)
Annualized

How did the Fund perform during the period?

  • The onchain economy delivered a strong year overall during the period from the Fund’s inception through year-end, despite intermittent market volatility. Performance was supported by generally positive trends across digital asset–related equities and continued investment in companies enabling blockchain adoption and digital infrastructure.

  • The Fund’s largest individual contributors were Cipher Mining Inc. and IREN Ltd. Both companies benefited from improving bitcoin mining economics and investor demand for large-scale, vertically integrated digital infrastructure platforms, supported by access to power, efficient operations, and expanding data center capacity tied to digital asset activity. Strategy Inc. was the largest detractor as digital asset treasury companies saw a pullback during the second half of 2025 due to bitcoin’s price fall.

  • At the sector level, Financial Services contributed the most to Fund performance, followed by Technology and Utilities. These sectors reflected strength across companies supporting digital asset markets, infrastructure, and related services.

How did the Fund perform since inception?

This chart shows the value of a hypothetical $10,000 investment in the Fund at NAV since inception (5/13/2025).

Cumulative Performance Based on $10,000 Investment

Growth of 10K Chart
Fund
MSCI ACWI Index
MVIS® Global Digital Assets Equity Index
May-25
$10,000
$10,000
$10,000
May-25
$9,935
$10,109
$10,072
Jun-25
$11,407
$10,563
$12,828
Jul-25
$11,891
$10,706
$13,557
Aug-25
$12,800
$10,970
$13,879
Sep-25
$15,372
$11,368
$16,896
Oct-25
$17,040
$11,622
$18,774
Nov-25
$14,830
$11,621
$15,065
Dec-25
$13,222
$11,742
$12,879

Average Annual Total Returns 

.
Life*
VanEck Onchain Economy ETF
32.22%
MVIS® Global Digital Assets Equity Index
28.79%
MSCI ACWI Index
17.42%

* Inception of Fund: 05/13/2025. Returns are not annualized.

The performance data quoted represents past performance. Past performance is no guarantee of future results. Performance information for the Fund may reflect temporary fee waivers, if applicable. These returns do not reflect the deduction of taxes that a shareholder would pay on Fund dividends and distributions or the sale of Fund shares. Visit vaneck.com for more recent performance information.

 

 

 

 

Key Fund Statistics 

  • Total Net Assets$49,559,612
  • Number of Portfolio Holdings62
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate81%
  • Advisory Fees Paid$125,467

 

What did the Fund invest in? 

Portfolio Composition (% of Total Net Assets)

Group By Sector Chart
Value
Value
Value
Other assets less liabilities
0.2%
Other Investments
0.8%
Real Estate
1.1%
Industrials
3.0%
Energy
3.4%
Consumer Discretionary
5.3%
Utilities
10.6%
Crypto ETPs
14.8%
Financials
15.0%
Information Technology
45.8%

Top Ten Holdings  (% of Total Net Assets)

VanEck Bitcoin ETF
12.0%
IREN Ltd.
4.7%
Cipher Mining, Inc.
4.6%
Terawulf, Inc.
4.2%
Core Scientific, Inc.
3.5%
Applied Digital Corp.
3.3%
Hut 8 Corp.
3.1%
Figure Technology Solutions, Inc.
2.5%
Galaxy Digital, Inc.
2.4%
Robinhood Markets, Inc.
2.2%

 

 

Householding 

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Item 2. CODE OF ETHICS.

 

(a) The Registrant has adopted a code of ethics (the “Code of Ethics”) that applies to the principal executive officer, principal financial officer, principal accounting officer or controller, or persons performing  similar functions.
   
(b) The Registrant’s code of ethics is reasonably described in this Form N-CSR.
   
(c) The Registrant has not amended its Code of Ethics during the period covered by the shareholder report presented in Item 1 hereto.
   
(d) The Registrant has not granted a waiver or an implicit waiver from a provision of its Code of Ethics during the period covered by the shareholder report presented in Item 1 hereto.
   
(e) Not applicable.
   
(f) The Registrant’s Code of Ethics is attached as an Exhibit hereto.

 

Item 3. AUDIT COMMITTEE FINANCIAL EXPERT.

 

The Registrant’s Board of Trustees has determined that Jayesh Bhansali, a member of the Audit Committee, is “audit committee financial expert” and “independent” as such terms are defined in the instructions to Form N-CSR Item 3(a)(2).

 

Item 4. PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTANT FEES AND SERVICES.

 

The principal accountant fees disclosed in Item 4(a), 4(b), 4(c), 4(d) and 4(g) are for the Funds of the Registrant for which the fiscal year end is December 31.

 

(a) Audit Fees. The aggregate Audit Fees of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP for professional services billed for the audits of the financial statements, or services that are normally provided in connection with statutory and regulatory filings or engagements for the fiscal years ended December 31, 2025 and December 31, 2024, were $203,148 and $171,450, respectively.
   
(b) Audit-Related Fees. Not applicable.
   
(c) Tax Fees. The aggregate Tax Fees of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP for professional services billed for the review of Federal, state and excise tax returns and other tax compliance consultations for the fiscal years ended December 31, 2025 and December 31, 2024 were $91,355 and $67,500, respectively.
   
(d) All Other Fees
   
  None.
   
(e) The Audit Committee will pre-approve all audit and non-audit services, to be provided to the Funds, by the independent accountants as required by Section 10A of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. The Audit Committee has authorized the Chairman of the Audit Committee to approve, between meeting dates, appropriate non-audit services.
   
  The Audit Committee after considering all factors, including a review of independence issues, will recommend to the Board of Trustees the independent auditors to be selected to audit the financial statements of the Funds.
 
(f) Not applicable.
   
(g) Non-audit fees. The aggregate non-audit fees of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP for professional services rendered and billed to the registrant’s investment adviser, and entities controlled by, or under common control with the adviser that provide ongoing services to the registrant for the fiscal years ended December 31, 2025 and December 31, 2024, were $573,285 and $321,927 respectively.
   
(h) The Registrant's Audit Committee has considered whether the provision of non-audit services that were rendered to the Registrant's investment adviser, and any entities controlled by, or under common control with the investment adviser that provide ongoing services to the Registrant that were not pre-approved pursuant to paragraph (c)(7)(ii) of Rule 2-01 of Regulation S-X is compatible with maintaining the principal accountant's independence.

 

Item 5. AUDIT COMMITTEE OF LISTED REGISTRANTS.

 

The Registrant’s Board has an Audit Committee established in accordance with Section 3(a)(58)(A) of the Exchange Act (15 U.S.C. 78c(a)(58)(A)) consisting of six Independent Trustees. Jayesh Bhansali, Sara Bonesteel, Jon Lukomnik, Kevin Moore, Jane Pigott and R. Alastair Short currently serve as members of the Audit Committee. Mr. Bhansali is the Chairman of the Audit Committee.

 

Item 6. INVESTMENTS.

 

  Information included in Item 7.

 

Item 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS FOR OPEN-END MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT COMPANIES.

 

December 31, 2025

ANNUAL FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND OTHER INFORMATION

 

CM Commodity Index Fund

Emerging Markets Fund

Global Resources Fund

International Investors Gold Fund

VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat Fund

 

         
    800.826.2333 vaneck.com  
 

 

 

  Schedule of Investments  
  CM Commodity Index Fund 3
  Emerging Markets Fund 4
  Global Resources Fund 7
  International Investors Gold Fund 9
  Morningstar Wide Moat Fund 12
  Statements of Assets and Liabilities 14
  Statements of Operations 17
  Statements of Changes in Net Assets 19
  Financial Highlights  
  CM Commodity Index Fund 22
  Emerging Markets Fund 25
  Global Resources Fund 29
  International Investors Gold Fund 32
  Morningstar Wide Moat Fund 36
  Notes to Financial Statements 38
  Report of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm 52
  Tax Information 54
  Changes in and Disagreements with Accountants 56
  Proxy Disclosures 56
  Remuneration Paid to Directors, Officers and Others 56
  Approval of Investment Advisory Contracts 57
 

CM COMMODITY INDEX FUND

CONSOLIDATED SCHEDULE OF INVESTMENTS

December 31, 2025

 

   Par  
(000’s)
   Value 
Short-Term Investments: 99.3%          
United States Treasury Obligations: 96.7%      
United States Treasury Bills (y)          
3.47%, 06/25/26  $40,000   $39,326,757 
3.48%, 06/18/26   30,000    29,513,896 
3.63%, 06/04/26 #   40,000    39,410,546 
3.71%, 05/07/26   30,000    29,633,386 
3.71%, 05/28/26 #   55,000    54,219,634 
3.74%, 04/02/26 #   25,000    24,778,214 
3.74%, 05/21/26 #   45,000    44,395,659 
3.75%, 04/16/26   40,000    39,593,571 
3.75%, 05/14/26   25,000    24,681,895 
3.76%, 03/19/26 #   40,000    39,704,306 
3.76%, 04/09/26 #   10,000    9,904,319 
3.77%, 03/12/26 #   5,000    4,966,070 
   Par  
(000’s)
   Value 
United States Treasury Obligations (continued)  
3.77%, 03/26/26 #  $35,000   $34,716,576 
3.90%, 03/05/26 #   10,000    9,939,341 
4.00%, 02/19/26   20,000    19,892,649 
4.15%, 01/02/26   15,000    14,998,294 
4.18%, 01/15/26   35,000    34,943,881 
4.18%, 01/22/26   20,000    19,951,875 
4.18%, 01/29/26 # †   45,000    44,857,410 
         559,428,279 

 

   Number
of Shares
   Value 
Money Market Fund: 2.6%          
Invesco Treasury Portfolio - Institutional Class 3.64%(a)   14,958,877    14,958,877 
Total Short-Term Investments: 99.3%
(Cost: $574,144,969)
    574,387,156 
Other assets less liabilities: 0.7%    4,182,082 
NET ASSETS: 100.0%       $578,569,238 

 

 

Total Return Swap Contracts

Long Exposure

 

Reference
Obligation
  Notional
Amount
  Counterparty  Rate paid by
the Fund
  Payment
Frequency
  Termination
Date
  Unrealized
Appreciation/
(Depreciation)
UBS Constant Maturity Commodity Index Total Return  $581,947,000  UBS  4.27%(b)  Monthly  01/07/26  $2,481,402
Total                 $2,481,402

 

Footnotes:
# All or a portion of these securities are segregated for swap collateral. Total value of securities segregated is $98,571,775.
(a) The rate shown is the 7-day yield as of 12/31/25.
(b) The rate shown reflects the rate in effect at December 31, 2025: Secured Overnight Financing Rate + 0.40%.
(y) The rate shown is the calculated yield to maturity.
Security fully or partially on loan. Total market value of securities on loan is $28,408,563.

 

The summary of inputs used to value the Fund’s investments as of December 31, 2025 is as follows:

 

   Level 1
Quoted
Prices
   Level 2
Significant
Observable
Inputs
   Level 3
Significant
Unobservable
Inputs
   Value 
United States Treasury Obligations  $   $559,428,279   $   $559,428,279 
Money Market Fund   14,958,877            14,958,877 
Total Investments  $14,958,877   $559,428,279   $   $574,387,156 
Other Financial Instruments:                    
Assets                    
Total Return Swap Contracts  $   $2,481,402   $   $2,481,402 

 

See Notes to Financial Statements

3

EMERGING MARKETS FUND

SCHEDULE OF INVESTMENTS

December 31, 2025

 

   Number
of Shares
   Value 
COMMON STOCKS: 96.6%          
Brazil: 5.5%          
JSL SA   715,200   $786,974 
MercadoLibre, Inc. (USD) *   2,635    5,307,575 
Multiplan Empreendimentos Imobiliarios SA *   384,000    1,906,765 
NU Holdings Ltd. (USD) *   137,500    2,301,750 
Rede D’Or Sao Luiz SA 144A   588,000    4,355,025 
Smartfit Escola de Ginastica e Danca SA *   729,000    3,094,180 
         17,752,269 
China: 26.0%          
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. (ADR) †   67,000    9,820,860 
ANTA Sports Products Ltd. (HKD)   193,500    2,009,415 
BYD Co. Ltd. (HKD)   365,000    4,460,576 
China Resources Mixc Lifestyle Services Ltd. (HKD) 144A   490,000    2,711,790 
Full Truck Alliance Co. Ltd. (ADR)   455,000    4,882,150 
Galaxy Entertainment Group Ltd. (HKD)   735,000    3,624,150 
H World Group Ltd. (ADR) †   43,000    2,023,150 
KE Holdings, Inc. (ADR) †   233,000    3,672,080 
Kuaishou Technology (HKD) 144A   190,000    1,570,618 
Mao Geping Cosmetics Co. Ltd. (HKD) †   145,000    1,523,389 
MINISO Group Holding Ltd. (ADR) †   148,000    2,775,000 
NetEase, Inc. (HKD)   197,000    5,422,459 
PDD Holdings, Inc. (ADR) *   23,700    2,687,343 
Prosus NV (EUR)   101,000    6,253,814 
Shenzhen Inovance Technology Co. Ltd.   306,000    3,303,707 
TAL Education Group (ADR) *   146,000    1,592,860 
Tencent Holdings Ltd. (HKD)   175,000    13,430,118 
Tencent Music Entertainment Group (ADR)   126,500    2,217,545 
Trip.com Group Ltd. (ADR)   52,000    3,739,320 
Xiaomi Corp. (HKD) 144A *   730,000    3,684,185 
Yum China Holdings, Inc. (USD)   40,000    1,909,600 
         83,314,129 
Egypt: 1.3%          
Commercial International Bank   1,870,000    4,037,946 
           
Georgia: 1.8%          
Lion Finance Group PLC (GBP)   45,500    5,688,572 
           
Greece: 2.1%          
Eurobank SA   800,000    3,216,534 
Piraeus Bank SA   443,000    3,537,049 
         6,753,583 
   Number
of Shares
   Value 
Hungary: 1.3%          
OTP Bank Nyrt   39,500   $4,235,355 
           
India: 17.5%          
Aditya Birla Capital Ltd. *   1,200,000    4,752,500 
Cholamandalam Investment and Finance Co. Ltd.   200,000    3,788,858 
Delhivery Ltd. *   700,000    3,141,100 
HDFC Bank Ltd.   351,000    3,884,109 
HDFC Bank Ltd. (ADR)   170,000    6,211,800 
Jio Financial Services Ltd.   1,257,000    4,129,111 
KEI Industries Ltd.   60,000    2,974,935 
Larsen & Toubro Ltd.   63,000    2,862,883 
Lemon Tree Hotels Ltd. 144A *   2,183,000    3,866,234 
Oberoi Realty Ltd.   261,000    4,849,067 
Phoenix Mills Ltd.   247,000    5,096,015 
PN Gadgil Jewellers Ltd. *   168,000    1,140,166 
Reliance Industries Ltd.   535,000    9,353,413 
         56,050,191 
Kazakhstan: 1.4%          
Kaspi.kz JSC (ADR) *   59,000    4,609,670 
           
Mexico: 1.9%          
BBB Foods, Inc. (USD) * †   106,000    3,539,340 
Regional SAB de CV †   335,000    2,645,212 
         6,184,552 
Peru: 0.8%          
Credicorp Ltd. (USD)   9,200    2,640,400 
           
Philippines: 1.8%          
International Container Terminal Services, Inc.   600,000    5,757,757 
           
Poland: 2.1%          
Diagnostyka SA   35,000    1,664,338 
InPost SA (EUR) * †   250,000    3,072,179 
Powszechna Kasa Oszczednosci Bank Polski SA   90,000    2,124,179 
         6,860,696 
Russia: 0.0%          
Sberbank of Russia PJSC *∞   5,555,460    0 
           
Saudi Arabia: 2.3%          
Al Rajhi Bank   103,000    2,675,437 
Saudi National Bank   252,000    2,544,993 
United International Transportation Co.   126,000    2,093,784 
         7,314,214 
Singapore: 2.3%          
Grab Holdings Ltd. (USD) *   656,000    3,273,440 
Sea Ltd. (ADR) *   31,000    3,954,670 
         7,228,110 
South Africa: 0.5%          
Optasia Group *   1,186,000    1,466,028 
           
South Korea: 8.9%          
HD Hyundai Electric Co. Ltd.   7,250    3,893,599 
Samsung Biologics Co. Ltd. 144A *   3,512    4,123,735 

 

See Notes to Financial Statements

4

 

 

   Number
of Shares
   Value 
South Korea (continued)          
SK Hynix, Inc.   45,000   $20,379,502 
         28,396,836 
Taiwan: 14.4%          
Chroma ATE, Inc.   324,000    8,013,639 
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd.   714,000    35,098,280 
Wiwynn Corp.   21,500    3,063,031 
         46,174,950 
Tanzania: 1.2%          
Helios Towers PLC (GBP) *   1,810,000    3,997,060 
           
Turkey: 1.4%          
MLP Saglik Hizmetleri AS 144A *   520,000    4,603,635 
           
United Arab Emirates: 2.1%          
Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank PJSC   511,686    1,992,270 
ADNOC Drilling Co. PJSC   1,080,000    1,570,267 
Emaar Properties PJSC   853,000    3,255,511 
         6,818,048 
Total Common Stocks
(Cost: $192,178,949)
        309,884,001 
   Number
of Shares
   Value 
PREFERRED SECURITIES: 5.0%          
Brazil: 1.2%          
Itau Unibanco Holding SA   525,300   $3,754,248 
           
South Korea: 3.8%          
Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.   198,000    12,290,012 
           
Total Preferred Securities
(Cost: $10,731,915)
        16,044,260 
           
RIGHTS: 0.0%
(Cost: $0)
          
Brazil: 0.0%          
Smartfit Escola de Ginastica e Danca SA, BRL 19.94, exp. 01/08/26*   23,044    12,574 
           
MONEY MARKET FUND: 0.2%
(Cost: $708,685)
          
Invesco Treasury Portfolio - Institutional Class 3.64%(a)   708,685    708,685 
           
Total Investments: 101.8%
(Cost: $203,619,549)
        326,649,520 
Liabilities in excess of other assets: (1.8)%    (5,875,474)
NET ASSETS: 100.0%       $320,774,046 

 

 

Definitions:
ADR American Depositary Receipt
BRL Brazilian Real
EUR Euro
GBP British Pound
HKD Hong Kong Dollar
USD United States Dollar

 

Footnotes:
(a) The rate shown is the 7-day yield as of 12/31/25.
* Non-income producing
Security fully or partially on loan. Total market value of securities on loan is $25,390,755.
Security is valued using significant unobservable inputs and is classified as Level 3 in the fair value hierarchy.
   
144A  Security exempt from registration under Rule 144A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or otherwise restricted. These securities may be resold in transactions exempt from registration, unless otherwise noted. These securities have an aggregate value of $24,915,222, or 7.8% of net assets.

 

See Notes to Financial Statements

5

EMERGING MARKETS FUND

SCHEDULE OF INVESTMENTS

(continued)

 

The summary of inputs used to value the Fund’s investments as of December 31, 2025 is as follows:

 

   Level 1
Quoted
Prices
   Level 2
Significant
Observable
Inputs
   Level 3
Significant
Unobservable
Inputs
   Value 
Common Stocks                    
Brazil  $7,609,325   $10,142,944   $   $17,752,269 
China   35,319,908    47,994,221        83,314,129 
Egypt   4,037,946            4,037,946 
Georgia       5,688,572        5,688,572 
Greece   3,537,049    3,216,534        6,753,583 
Hungary       4,235,355        4,235,355 
India   6,211,800    49,838,391        56,050,191 
Kazakhstan   4,609,670            4,609,670 
Mexico   6,184,552            6,184,552 
Peru   2,640,400            2,640,400 
Philippines       5,757,757        5,757,757 
Poland       6,860,696        6,860,696 
Russia           0    0 
Saudi Arabia   2,544,993    4,769,221        7,314,214 
Singapore   7,228,110            7,228,110 
South Africa   1,466,028            1,466,028 
South Korea       28,396,836        28,396,836 
Taiwan       46,174,950        46,174,950 
Tanzania       3,997,060        3,997,060 
Turkey       4,603,635        4,603,635 
United Arab Emirates   3,562,537    3,255,511        6,818,048 
Preferred Securities *       16,044,260        16,044,260 
Rights *   12,574            12,574 
Money Market Fund   708,685            708,685 
Total Investments  $85,673,577   $240,975,943   $0   $326,649,520 

 

* See Schedule of Investments for geographic regions.

 

See Notes to Financial Statements

6

GLOBAL RESOURCES FUND

SCHEDULE OF INVESTMENTS

December 31, 2025

 

   Number
of Shares
   Value 
COMMON STOCKS: 98.2%          
Australia: 3.2%          
Glencore PLC (GBP)   3,279,700   $17,929,006 
Lynas Rare Earths Ltd. * †   304,500    2,497,336 
         20,426,342 
Belgium: 0.8%          
Titan America SA (USD)   324,100    5,341,168 
           
Brazil: 1.6%          
Suzano SA   1,128,000    10,577,004 
           
Canada: 25.2%          
Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd. (USD)   117,506    19,920,792 
Alamos Gold, Inc. (USD) †   186,900    7,210,602 
Barrick Mining Corp. (USD)   542,845    23,640,900 
Cameco Corp. (USD)   57,300    5,242,377 
Capstone Copper Corp. * †   930,000    9,336,928 
Cenovus Energy, Inc. (USD) †   153,800    2,602,296 
Franco-Nevada Corp. (USD)   66,100    13,701,208 
Hudbay Minerals, Inc. (USD) †   375,100    7,445,735 
Kinross Gold Corp. (USD)   702,100    19,771,136 
Neo Performance Materials, Inc.   254,900    2,889,690 
NGEx Minerals Ltd. *   189,400    3,532,578 
Nutrien Ltd. (USD)   305,371    18,847,498 
Pan American Silver Corp. (USD)   262,500    13,600,125 
Suncor Energy, Inc.   223,900    9,937,698 
West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. †   93,100    5,695,681 
         163,375,244 
China: 1.2%          
PetroChina Co. Ltd. (HKD)   7,363,000    7,936,564 
           
France: 3.8%          
Nexans SA   52,430    7,707,209 
TotalEnergies SE   264,000    17,212,269 
         24,919,478 
Ireland: 1.3%          
Smurfit WestRock PLC (USD)   210,800    8,151,636 
           
Luxembourg: 1.1%          
ArcelorMittal SA (USD) †   156,100    7,113,477 
           
Netherlands: 2.7%          
JBS NV (USD) *   1,220,650    17,601,773 
           
South Africa: 8.0%          
Anglo American PLC (GBP)   492,710    20,379,719 
Gold Fields Ltd. (ADR)   318,700    13,914,442 
Northam Platinum Holdings Ltd.   454,300    9,219,084 
Valterra Platinum Ltd. (GBP)   100,702    8,404,339 
         51,917,584 
United Kingdom: 5.5%          
Shell PLC (ADR)   375,400    27,584,392 
Yellow Cake PLC 144A * †   1,047,900    8,296,075 
         35,880,467 
   Number
of Shares
   Value 
United States: 42.2%          
Alcoa Corp.   148,100   $7,870,034 
Archer-Daniels-Midland Co.   188,600    10,842,614 
Chevron Corp.   83,200    12,680,512 
Commercial Metals Co.   118,800    8,223,336 
ConocoPhillips   42,141    3,944,819 
Corteva, Inc.   108,866    7,297,288 
Diamondback Energy, Inc.   19,411    2,918,056 
Energy Fuels, Inc. * †   114,800    1,669,192 
EQT Corp.   173,200    9,283,520 
Expand Energy Corp.   83,500    9,215,060 
Exxon Mobil Corp.   219,380    26,400,189 
First Solar, Inc. *   13,100    3,422,113 
Freeport-McMoRan, Inc.   147,955    7,514,634 
Graphic Packaging Holding Co.   192,600    2,900,556 
Hormel Foods Corp.   166,900    3,955,530 
International Paper Co.   166,100    6,542,679 
Ivanhoe Electric, Inc. * †   481,105    7,688,058 
Kirby Corp. *   80,300    8,847,454 
Marathon Petroleum Corp.   34,200    5,561,946 
MasTec, Inc. *   19,400    4,216,978 
Mosaic Co.   348,600    8,397,774 
Newmont Corp.   218,655    21,832,702 
Ormat Technologies, Inc.   145,240    16,044,663 
Packaging Corp. of America   39,600    8,166,708 
Permian Resources Corp.   205,874    2,888,412 
Phillips 66   92,600    11,949,104 
Solaris Energy Infrastructure, Inc.   237,600    10,922,472 
Steel Dynamics, Inc.   56,100    9,506,145 
Tyson Foods, Inc.   114,800    6,729,576 
Uranium Energy Corp. *   234,100    2,734,288 
Valero Energy Corp.   83,500    13,592,965 
WaterBridge Infrastructure LLC *   87,200    1,744,872 
Weyerhaeuser Co.   353,800    8,381,522 
         273,885,771 
Zambia: 1.6%          
First Quantum Minerals Ltd. (CAD) *   381,700    10,233,915 
           
Total Common Stocks
(Cost: $457,525,700)
        637,360,423 
          
MONEY MARKET FUND: 1.9%
(Cost: $12,030,216)
          
Invesco Treasury Portfolio - Institutional Class 3.64%(a)   12,030,216    12,030,216 
          
Total Investments Before Collateral for Securities Loaned: 100.1%
(Cost: $469,555,916)
   649,390,639 

 

See Notes to Financial Statements

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GLOBAL RESOURCES FUND

SCHEDULE OF INVESTMENTS

(continued)

 

   Number
of Shares
   Value 
SHORT-TERM INVESTMENT HELD AS COLLATERAL FOR SECURITIES ON LOAN: 0.4%      
Money Market Fund: 0.4%
(Cost: $2,564,474)
          
State Street Navigator Securities Lending Government Money Market Portfolio 3.80%(a)   2,564,474   $2,564,474 
           
Total Investments: 100.5%
(Cost: $472,120,390)
        651,955,113 
Liabilities in excess of other assets: (0.5)%    (3,344,738)
NET ASSETS: 100.0%       $648,610,375 

 

 

Definitions:

 

ADR American Depositary Receipt
CAD Canadian Dollar
GBP British Pound
HKD Hong Kong Dollar
USD United States Dollar

 

Footnotes:

 

(a) The rate shown is the 7-day yield as of 12/31/25.
* Non-income producing
Security fully or partially on loan. Total market value of securities on loan is $32,332,326.

 

The summary of inputs used to value the Fund's investments as of December 31, 2025 is as follows:

 

   Level 1
Quoted
Prices
   Level 2
Significant
Observable
Inputs
   Level 3
Significant
Unobservable
Inputs
   Value 
Common Stocks                    
Australia  $   $20,426,342   $   $20,426,342 
Belgium   5,341,168            5,341,168 
Brazil       10,577,004        10,577,004 
Canada   163,375,244            163,375,244 
China       7,936,564        7,936,564 
France       24,919,478        24,919,478 
Ireland   8,151,636            8,151,636 
Luxembourg   7,113,477            7,113,477 
Netherlands   17,601,773            17,601,773 
South Africa   13,914,442    38,003,142        51,917,584 
United Kingdom   27,584,392    8,296,075        35,880,467 
United States   273,885,771            273,885,771 
Zambia   10,233,915            10,233,915 
Money Market Funds   14,594,690            14,594,690 
Total Investments  $541,796,508   $110,158,605   $   $651,955,113 

 

See Notes to Financial Statements

8

INTERNATIONAL INVESTORS GOLD FUND

CONSOLIDATED SCHEDULE OF INVESTMENTS

December 31, 2025

 

   Number
of Shares
   Value 
COMMON STOCKS: 96.1%          
Australia: 14.7%          
Anglogold Ashanti PLC (USD) †   966,000   $82,380,480 
Emerald Resources NL * †   4,696,751    19,536,963 
Evolution Mining Ltd. †   1,714,000    14,344,017 
Northern Star Resources Ltd.   2,345,708    41,278,939 
Perseus Mining Ltd.   1,369,200    5,147,341 
Predictive Discovery Ltd. *   95,677,400    46,447,657 
Westgold Resources Ltd. (CAD)   3,687,787    15,502,919 
         224,638,316 
Brazil: 3.4%          
Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. (USD)   446,093    52,424,849 
           
Burkina Faso: 1.1%          
IAMGOLD Corp. (USD) *   961,100    15,848,539 
           
Canada: 59.7%          
Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd. (USD)   585,648    99,284,905 
Alamos Gold, Inc. (USD) †   1,982,523    76,485,737 
Artemis Gold, Inc. *   1,099,800    29,399,047 
Barrick Mining Corp. (USD)   2,043,400    88,990,070 
Bear Creek Mining Corp. * ø   948,000    414,411 
Centerra Gold, Inc. (USD)   1,110,100    15,952,137 
DPM Metals, Inc. †   604,000    18,667,211 
Franco-Nevada Corp. (USD)   229,600    47,591,488 
G Mining Ventures Corp. * †   3,633,525    109,835,672 
Galway Metals, Inc. * †   5,301,789    2,897,047 
Kinross Gold Corp. (USD)   1,952,918    54,994,171 
Liberty Gold Corp. * ‡   42,261,334    25,556,014 
Lundin Gold, Inc.   418,900    34,798,716 
OceanaGold Corp.   1,450,500    41,109,213 
Omai Gold Mines Corp. ø   1,043,000    1,008,896 
Omai Gold Mines Corp. * †   21,106,448    21,528,562 
OR Royalties, Inc. (USD)   720,400    25,494,956 
Osisko Development Corp. ø   1,223,434    4,027,086 
Osisko Development Corp. *   1,923,000    6,514,845 
Osisko Development Corp. (USD) * †   361,408    1,261,314 
Pan American Silver Corp. (USD)   1,074,594    55,674,715 
Skeena Resources Ltd. *   1,424,550    33,835,073 
Snowline Gold Corp. * †   2,462,000    31,139,354 
Tectonic Metals, Inc. *   3,538,000    2,268,362 
Torex Gold Resources, Inc. †   619,500    29,581,458 
Troilus Mining Corp. * †   25,433,400    29,092,155 
Vizsla Silver Corp. (USD) *   1,611,000    8,812,170 
West Point Gold Corp. * † ‡   7,015,500    7,104,692 
West Red Lake Gold Mines Ltd. * †   9,897,600    7,499,548 
         910,819,025 
Ghana: 0.6%          
Galiano Gold, Inc. (CAD) *   3,622,230    9,210,290 
           
Ivory Coast: 3.6%          
Montage Gold Corp. (CAD) * †   7,705,300    55,464,911 
   Number
of Shares
   Value 
Netherlands: 0.0%          
Meridian Mining PLC (CAD) * †   341,073   $377,714 
           
South Africa: 3.7%          
Gold Fields Ltd. (ADR)   1,275,900    55,705,794 
           
United States: 9.3%          
Newmont Corp.   1,315,583    131,360,963 
Royal Gold, Inc.   48,300    10,736,607 
         142,097,570 
Total Common Stocks
(Cost: $462,333,917)
        1,466,587,008 
           
WARRANTS: 0.3%          
Canada: 0.3%          
Liberty Gold Corp., CAD 0.45, exp. 05/17/26* ‡ ∞ ø   6,624,810    1,746,584 
Osisko Development Corp., USD 2.56, exp. 08/16/27* ∞ ø   961,500    1,365,041 
West Point Gold Corp., CAD 0.55, exp. 06/10/27* ‡ ∞ ø   3,507,750    2,225,826 
           
Total Warrants
(Cost: $807,112)
        5,337,451 
           
EXCHANGE TRADED FUND: 3.4%(a)
(Cost: $26,027,264)
      
United States: 3.4%          
SPDR Gold MiniShares Trust *   608,000    51,904,960 
           
           
MONEY MARKET FUND: 0.4%
(Cost: $6,495,585)
          
Invesco Treasury Portfolio - Institutional Class 3.64%(b)   6,495,585    6,495,585 
           
Total Investments Before Collateral for Securities Loaned: 100.2%
(Cost: $495,663,878)
 1,530,325,004 
           
SHORT-TERM INVESTMENT HELD AS COLLATERAL FOR SECURITIES ON LOAN: 0.2%      
Money Market Fund: 0.2%
(Cost: $2,302,919)
          
State Street Navigator Securities Lending Government Money Market Portfolio 3.80%(b)   2,302,919    2,302,919 
           
Total Investments: 100.4%
(Cost: $497,966,797)
        1,532,627,923 
Liabilities in excess of other assets: (0.4)%    (6,204,402)
NET ASSETS: 100.0%       $1,526,423,521 

 

See Notes to Financial Statements

9

INTERNATIONAL INVESTORS GOLD FUND

CONSOLIDATED SCHEDULE OF INVESTMENTS

(continued)

 

 

Definitions:

 

ADR American Depositary Receipt
CAD Canadian Dollar
USD United States Dollar

 

Footnotes:

 

(a) The underlying fund’s shareholder reports and registration documents are available free of charge on the SEC’s website at https://www.sec.gov or on the fund's webpage.
(b) The rate shown is the 7-day yield as of 12/31/25.
* Non-income producing
Security fully or partially on loan. Total market value of securities on loan is $70,252,266.
Affiliated issuer – as defined under the Investment Company Act of 1940.
Security is valued using significant unobservable inputs and is classified as Level 3 in the fair value hierarchy.
ø Restricted Security – the aggregate value of restricted securities is $10,787,844, or 0.7% of net assets

 

Restricted securities held by the Fund as of December 31, 2025 are as follows:

 

Security  Acquisition
Date
  Number of
Shares
   Acquisition
Cost
  Value  % of
Net Assets
Bear Creek Mining Corp.  08/15/2005   948,000   $2,824,202   $414,411    0.0%
Liberty Gold Corp. *  05/17/2024   6,624,810    0    1,746,584    0.1%
Omai Gold Mines Corp.  10/01/2025   1,043,000    860,314    1,008,896    0.1%
Osisko Development Corp. *  07/31/2025   961,500    336,226    1,365,041    0.1%
Osisko Development Corp.  10/09/2025   1,223,434    4,169,856    4,027,086    0.3%
West Point Gold Corp. *  06/11/2025   3,507,750    470,886    2,225,826    0.1%
           $8,661,484   $10,787,844    0.7%

 

Footnotes:

 

* Warrants

 

Transactions in and earnings from securities of affiliates for the year ended December 31, 2025 were as follows:

 

   Value
12/31/2024
   Purchases   Sales
Proceeds
   Net Realized
Gain (Loss)
   Net Change in
Unrealized
Appreciation
(Depreciation)
   Value
12/31/2025
   Dividend
Income
 
Galway Metals, Inc.  $1,954,815   $   $   $   $942,232   $ –(a)   $ 
Liberty Gold Corp.   6,148,768    5,624,767    (545,600)   (758,775)   15,086,854    25,556,014     
Liberty Gold Corp.   1,957,439        (5,624,767)       3,667,328         
Liberty Gold Corp.*ø   166,301                1,580,283    1,746,584     
Thesis Gold, Inc.   4,537,662        (5,475,890)   (4,228,278)   5,166,506         
West Point Gold Corp.*ø       470,886            1,754,940    2,225,826     
West Point Gold Corp.       1,829,530            5,275,162    7,104,692     
Total  $14,764,985   $7,925,183   $(11,646,257)  $(4,987,053)  $33,473,305   $36,633,116   $ 

 

Footnotes:

 

(a) Security held by the Fund, however not classified as an affiliate at the end of the reporting period.
* Warrants
ø Restricted Security.

 

See Notes to Financial Statements

10

 

 

The summary of inputs used to value the Fund's investments as of December 31, 2025 is as follows:

 

   Level 1
Quoted
Prices
   Level 2
Significant
Observable
Inputs
   Level 3
Significant
Unobservable
Inputs
   Value 
Common Stocks                    
Australia  $97,883,399   $126,754,917   $   $224,638,316 
Brazil   52,424,849            52,424,849 
Burkina Faso   15,848,539            15,848,539 
Canada   910,404,614    414,411        910,819,025 
Ghana   9,210,290            9,210,290 
Ivory Coast   55,464,911            55,464,911 
Netherlands   377,714            377,714 
South Africa   55,705,794            55,705,794 
United States   142,097,570            142,097,570 
Warrants *           5,337,451    5,337,451 
Exchange Traded Fund   51,904,960            51,904,960 
Money Market Funds   8,798,504            8,798,504 
Total Investments  $1,400,121,144   $127,169,328   $5,337,451   $1,532,627,923 
* See Schedule of Investments for geographic regions.

 

See Notes to Financial Statements

11

VANECK MORNINGSTAR WIDE MOAT FUND

SCHEDULE OF INVESTMENTS

December 31, 2025

 

   Number
of Shares
   Value 
COMMON STOCKS: 99.8%          
Banks: 1.3%          
US Bancorp   8,548   $456,121 
           
Capital Goods: 14.0%          
Boeing Co.*   3,852    836,346 
Deere & Co.   882    410,633 
Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc.   2,851    969,540 
IDEX Corp.   5,007    890,946 
Masco Corp.   6,883    436,795 
Northrop Grumman Corp.   777    443,053 
Otis Worldwide Corp.   9,784    854,632 
         4,841,945 
Commercial & Professional Services: 7.0%      
Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc.   3,568    796,270 
Copart, Inc. *   8,624    337,630 
Equifax, Inc.   2,044    443,507 
TransUnion   9,843    844,037 
         2,421,444 
Consumer Discretionary Distribution & Retail: 1.2% 
Amazon.com, Inc.*   1,789    412,937 
Consumer Durables & Apparel: 2.3%          
NIKE, Inc.   12,596    802,491 
Consumer Services: 4.1%          
Airbnb, Inc.*   6,934    941,082 
Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc.*   12,792    473,304 
         1,414,386 
Financial Services: 5.0%          
Charles Schwab Corp.   4,441    443,700 
Jack Henry & Associates, Inc.   2,576    470,069 
LPL Financial Holdings, Inc.   1,167    416,817 
MarketAxess Holdings, Inc.   2,258    409,263 
         1,739,849 
Food, Beverage & Tobacco: 9.3%          
Brown-Forman Corp.†   29,502    768,822 
Constellation Brands, Inc.   5,890    812,584 
Hershey Co.   2,378    432,749 
Mondelez International, Inc.   14,602    786,026 
PepsiCo, Inc.   2,952    423,671 
         3,223,852 
Health Care Equipment & Services: 4.8%      
GE HealthCare Technologies, Inc.   10,663    874,579 
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc.   8,684    780,866 
         1,655,445 
Household & Personal Products: 7.4%          
Clorox Co.   7,704    776,794 
Estee Lauder Cos, Inc.   8,984    940,805 
Kenvue, Inc.   48,512    836,832 
         2,554,431 
Media & Entertainment: 2.5%          
Meta Platforms, Inc.   645    425,758 
Walt Disney Co.   3,994    454,397 
         880,155 
   Number
of Shares
   Value 
Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences: 13.7%      
Agilent Technologies, Inc.   3,325   $452,433 
Amgen, Inc.   1,529    500,457 
Bristol-Myers Squibb Co.   17,331    934,834 
Danaher Corp.   4,032    923,005 
Merck & Co., Inc.   4,999    526,195 
Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc.   862    499,486 
West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc.   1,716    472,140 
Zoetis, Inc.   3,639    457,859 
         4,766,409 
Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment: 6.7%
Applied Materials, Inc.   2,572    660,978 
Entegris, Inc.   5,080    427,990 
NVIDIA Corp.   2,317    432,121 
NXP Semiconductors NV   3,718    807,029 
         2,328,118 
Software & Services: 16.5%          
Adobe, Inc.*   2,455    859,225 
Fortinet, Inc. *   10,548    837,617 
Microsoft Corp.   1,699    821,670 
Oracle Corp.   1,949    379,880 
Salesforce, Inc.   3,316    878,441 
ServiceNow, Inc. *   2,519    385,886 
Tyler Technologies, Inc. *   1,686    765,360 
Workday, Inc.*   3,736    802,418 
         5,730,497 
Technology Hardware & Equipment: 1.3%      
Motorola Solutions, Inc.   1,158    443,885 
Transportation: 2.7%          
United Parcel Service, Inc.   9,411    933,477 
           
Total Common Stocks
(Cost: $33,106,838)
        34,605,442 
           
MONEY MARKET FUND: 0.2%
(Cost: $74,643)
          
Invesco Treasury Portfolio - Institutional Class 3.64%(a)   74,643    74,643 
           
Total Investments Before Collateral for Securities Loaned: 100.0%
(Cost: $33,181,481)
    34,680,085 
           
SHORT-TERM INVESTMENT HELD AS COLLATERAL FOR SECURITIES ON LOAN: 0.1%
Money Market Fund: 0.1%
(Cost: $39,283)
          
State Street Navigator Securities Lending Government Money Market Portfolio 3.80%(a)   39,283    39,283 
Total Investments: 100.1%
(Cost: $33,220,764)
        34,719,368 
Liabilities in excess of other assets: (0.1)%    (45,726)
NET ASSETS: 100.0%       $34,673,642 

 

See Notes to Financial Statements

12

 

 

 

Footnotes:

 

(a) The rate shown is the 7-day yield as of 12/31/25.
* Non-income producing
Security fully or partially on loan. Total market value of securities on loan is $730,332.

 

The summary of inputs used to value the Fund's investments as of December 31, 2025 is as follows:

 

   Level 1
Quoted
Prices
   Level 2
Significant
Observable
Inputs
   Level 3
Significant
Unobservable
Inputs
   Value 
Common Stocks *  $34,605,442   $   $   $34,605,442 
Money Market Funds   113,926            113,926 
Total Investments  $34,719,368   $   $   $34,719,368 

 

* See Schedule of Investments for industry sectors.

 

See Notes to Financial Statements

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STATEMENTS OF ASSETS AND LIABILITIES

December 31, 2025

 

Assets:  CM Commodity
Index Fund (a)
  Emerging
Markets Fund
  Global
Resources
Fund
  International
Investors Gold
Fund (a)
Investments, at value (1)                    
Unaffiliated issuers (2)  $574,387,156   $326,649,520   $649,390,639   $1,493,691,888 
Affiliated issuers (3)               36,633,116 
Short-term investments held as collateral for securities loaned (4)           2,564,474    2,302,919 
Total return swap contracts, at value   2,481,402             
Cash   2,276,809        36,229     
Cash denominated in foreign currency, at value (5)       394,599        238,071 
Receivables:                    
Investment securities sold            200,279     
Shares of beneficial interest sold   2,114,477    99,730    218,246    1,373,547 
Dividends and interest    59,304    651,303    800,750    88,049 
Foreign tax refund       403,706         
Prepaid expenses   16,362    15,942    16,239    59,418 
Other assets   164,958            327,420 
Total assets    581,500,468    328,214,800    653,226,856    1,534,714,428 
Liabilities:                    
Payables:                    
Shares of beneficial interest redeemed   1,873,660    792,921    108,055    3,223,736 
Collateral for securities loaned           2,564,474    2,302,919 
Due to Adviser    205,758    223,712    466,146    1,072,195 
Due to custodian       290,428    191,973    292,888 
Due to Distributor   4,330    9,753    27,164    189,271 
Deferred Trustee fees   642,347    1,373,266    740,125    975,127 
Accrued expenses    205,135    303,396    518,544    227,967 
Accrued foreign taxes       4,446,056         
Accrued interest       1,222        6,804 
Total liabilities    2,931,230    7,440,754    4,616,481    8,290,907 
NET ASSETS  $578,569,238   $320,774,046   $648,610,375   $1,526,423,521 
Net Assets consist of:                    
Aggregate paid-in capital  $609,492,666   $471,651,000   $1,356,655,650   $698,366,725 
Total distributable earnings (loss)   (30,923,428)    (150,876,954)    (708,045,275)    828,056,796 
NET ASSETS  $578,569,238   $320,774,046   $648,610,375   $1,526,423,521 
(1) Includes Investment in securities on loan, at market value  $28,408,563   $25,390,755   $32,332,326   $70,252,266 
(2) Cost of investments - Unaffiliated issuers  $574,144,969   $203,619,549   $469,555,916   $478,974,495 
(3) Cost of investments - Affiliated issuers  $   $   $   $16,689,383 
(4) Cost of short-term investments held as collateral for securities loaned  $   $   $2,564,474   $2,302,919 
(5) Cost of cash denominated in foreign currency  $   $389,060   $   $237,565 

 

See Notes to Financials

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STATEMENTS OF ASSETS AND LIABILITIES

December 31, 2025 (continued)

 

   CM Commodity
Index Fund (a)
  Emerging
Markets Fund
  Global
Resources
Fund
  International
Investors Gold
Fund (a)
Class A Shares:                    
Net Assets  $20,254,827   $46,182,664   $127,990,183   $627,348,777 
Shares of beneficial interest outstanding   313,629    2,698,241    2,622,466    24,070,130 
Net asset value and redemption price per share  $64.58   $17.12   $48.81   $26.06 
Maximum offering price per share (Net asset value per share ÷ 94.25%)  $68.52   $18.16   $51.79   $27.65 
Class C Shares:                    
Net Assets   N/A    N/A    N/A   $66,972,151 
Shares of beneficial interest outstanding   N/A    N/A    N/A    3,263,577 
Net asset value and redemption price per share (Redemption may be subject to a contingent deferred sales charge within one year of ownership)   N/A    N/A    N/A   $20.52 
Class I Shares:                    
Net Assets  $104,036,532   $34,917,919   $404,288,929   $223,543,267 
Shares of beneficial interest outstanding   1,543,937    1,910,952    7,852,854    5,935,745 
Net asset value and redemption price per share  $67.38   $18.27   $51.48   $37.66 
Class Y Shares:                    
Net Assets  $454,277,879   $213,342,923   $116,331,263   $608,559,326 
Shares of beneficial interest outstanding   6,778,052    12,222,323    2,331,955    22,433,381 
Net asset value and redemption price per share  $67.02   $17.46   $49.89   $27.13 
Class Z Shares:                    
Net Assets   N/A   $26,330,540    N/A    N/A 
Shares of beneficial interest outstanding   N/A    1,439,225    N/A    N/A 
Net asset value and redemption price per share   N/A   $18.29    N/A    N/A 

 

(a) Consolidated Statement of Assets and Liabilities

 

See Notes to Financials

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STATEMENTS OF ASSETS AND LIABILITIES

December 31, 2025

 

   Morningstar
Wide Moat
Fund
 
Assets:     
Investments, at value (1) (2)  $34,680,085 
Short-term investments held as collateral for securities loaned (3)   39,283 
Cash   2,802 
Receivables:     
Shares of beneficial interest sold   179 
Due from Adviser   6,332 
Dividends and interest   50,728 
Prepaid expenses   3,007 
Other assets   11,824 
Total assets    34,794,240 
Liabilities:     
Payables:     
Shares of beneficial interest redeemed   5,090 
Collateral for securities loaned   39,283 
Due to Distributor    
Deferred Trustee fees   25,448 
Accrued expenses   50,756 
Accrued interest   21 
Total liabilities    120,598 
NET ASSETS  $34,673,642 
Net Assets consist of:     
Aggregate paid-in capital  $32,027,812 
Total distributable earnings   2,645,830 
NET ASSETS  $34,673,642 
(1) Includes Investment in securities on loan, at market value  $730,332 
(2) Cost of investments  $33,181,481 
(3) Cost of short-term investments held as collateral for securities loaned  $39,283 
      
Class I Shares:     
Net Assets  $3,523,498 
Shares of beneficial interest outstanding   108,064 
Net asset value and redemption price per share  $32.61 
      
Class Z Shares:     
Net Assets  $31,150,144 
Shares of beneficial interest outstanding   974,920 
Net asset value and redemption price per share  $31.95 

 

See Notes to Financials

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STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS

For the Year Ended December 31, 2025

 

   CM Commodity
Index Fund(a)
   Emerging
Markets
Fund(b)
   Global
Resources
Fund(b)
   International
Investors Gold
Fund(a)
 
Income:                    
Dividends - unaffiliated issuers  $662,813   $7,346,705   $16,762,653   $13,423,991 
Interest   23,177,130             
Securities lending income   66,580    59,040    81,657    212,480 
Net foreign taxes withheld       (630,727)   (616,856)   (1,286,282)
Total income   23,906,523    6,775,018    16,227,454    12,350,189 
Expenses:                    
Management fees   3,706,019    2,672,448    4,879,696    6,845,415 
Administration fees       890,816        2,463,545 
Distribution fees – Class A   53,052    105,791    285,147    1,066,929 
Distribution fees – Class C       16,619    21,807    473,946 
Transfer agent fees – Class A   65,593    89,890    231,464    432,945 
Transfer agent fees – Class C       8,550    9,981    63,747 
Transfer agent fees – Class I   122,690    27,204    210,675    152,518 
Transfer agent fees – Class Y   727,566    254,052    166,768    306,124 
Transfer agent fees – Class Z       16,496         
Custodian fees   20,764    163,778    32,474    36,742 
Professional fees   110,882    126,210    120,711    106,755 
Registration fees – Class A   18,514    11,709    17,576    22,876 
Registration fees – Class C       5,127    5,951    15,529 
Registration fees – Class I   17,487    9,997    12,164    15,250 
Registration fees – Class Y   38,417    16,669    11,940    29,170 
Registration fees – Class Z       15,084         
Reports to shareholders   122,825    56,390    76,465    143,898 
Insurance   31,196    31,516    38,553    45,936 
Trustees’ fees and expenses   117,797    74,300    102,135    253,555 
Interest       29,724    469    18,921 
Taxes   78    263    608    263 
Other   17,273    25,559    24,785    29,396 
Total expenses   5,170,153    4,648,192    6,249,369    12,523,460 
Expenses assumed by the Adviser   (1,179,773)   (607,374)   (623,593)   (89,360)
Net expenses   3,990,380    4,040,818    5,625,776    12,434,100 
Net investment income (loss)   19,916,143    2,734,200    10,601,678    (83,911)
Net realized gain (loss) on:                    
Investments - unaffiliated issuers (1)(3)   4,699    49,010,024    42,949,271    216,832,201 
Investments - affiliated issuers               (4,987,053)
Payment from Advisor (See Note 3)               3,451 
Swap contracts   27,447,243             
Foreign currency transactions and foreign denominated assets and liabilities       (176,740)   13,746    (113,631)
Net realized gain   27,451,942    48,833,284    42,963,017    211,734,968 
Net change in unrealized appreciation (depreciation) on:                    
Investments - unaffiliated issuers (2)   4,787    43,886,277    110,407,390    772,979,840 
Investments - affiliated issuers               33,473,305 
Swap contracts   (2,010,929)            
Foreign currency translations and foreign denominated assets and liabilities       (15,904)   33,864    (3,239)
Net change in unrealized appreciation (depreciation)   (2,006,142)   43,870,373    110,441,254    806,449,906 
Net increase in net assets resulting from operations  $45,361,943   $95,437,857   $164,005,949   $1,018,100,963 
(1) Net of foreign taxes  $   $1,664,503   $50,579   $ 
(2) Net change in accrued foreign taxes  $   $1,589,800   $   $ 
(3) Includes foreign capital gains tax refund  $   $424,520   $   $ 

 

(a) Consolidated Statement of Operations
(b) Class C shares were terminated effective April 30, 2025. See Note 13.

 

See Notes to Financial Statements

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STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS

For the Year Ended December 31, 2025

 

   Morningstar
Wide Moat
Fund
 
Income:     
Dividends - unaffiliated issuers  $571,960 
Securities lending income   356 
Net foreign taxes withheld   (2,195)
Total income   570,121 
Expenses:     
Management fees   144,259 
Transfer agent fees – Class I   15,404 
Transfer agent fees – Class Z   15,987 
Custodian fees   12,677 
Professional fees   86,946 
Registration fees – Class I   18,515 
Registration fees – Class Z   18,415 
Reports to shareholders   15,855 
Insurance   5,920 
Trustees’ fees and expenses   11,402 
Interest   555 
Taxes   243 
Other   4,483 
Total expenses   350,661 
Expenses assumed by the Adviser   (189,390)
Net expenses   161,271 
Net investment income   408,850 
Net realized gain (loss) on:     
Investments - unaffiliated issuers   4,227,362 
Net realized gain   4,227,362 
Net change in unrealized appreciation (depreciation) on:     
Investments - unaffiliated issuers   (552,892)
Net change in unrealized appreciation (depreciation)   (552,892)
Net increase in net assets resulting from operations  $4,083,320 

 

See Notes to Financial Statements

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STATEMENTS OF CHANGES IN NET ASSETS

 

   CM Commodity Index Fund (a)   Emerging Markets Fund (b) 
   Year Ended
December 31,
 2025
   Year Ended
December 31,
2024
   Year Ended
December 31,
2025
   Year Ended
December 31,
2024
 
Operations:                    
Net investment income  $19,916,143   $24,186,731   $2,734,200   $2,856,586 
Net realized gain (loss)   27,451,942    (20,727,880)   48,833,284    32,998,852 
Net change in unrealized appreciation (depreciation)   (2,006,142)   21,608,759    43,870,373    (30,894,024)
Net increase in net assets resulting from operations   45,361,943    25,067,610    95,437,857    4,961,414 
Distributions to shareholders from:                    
Distributable earnings                    
Class A   (1,681,461)   (479,529)   (297,096)   (351,943)
Class I   (8,789,816)   (3,963,544)   (424,700)   (1,143,128)
Class Y   (37,518,943)   (14,307,117)   (2,391,989)   (3,663,155)
Class Z           (387,490)   (963,107)
    (47,990,220)   (18,750,190)   (3,501,275)   (6,121,333)
Return of capital                    
Class A   (156,598)            
Class I   (818,611)            
Class Y   (3,494,233)            
    (4,469,442)            
Total distributions   (52,459,662)   (18,750,190)   (3,501,275)   (6,121,333)
Share transactions:                    
Proceeds from sale of shares                    
Class A   19,493,912    6,360,660    9,409,570    6,563,272 
Class C           28,086    160,671 
Class I   43,087,590    51,143,370    2,067,973    10,899,994 
Class Y   155,332,718    157,720,277    32,333,020    44,863,133 
Class Z           16,245,976    18,381,869 
    217,914,220    215,224,307    60,084,625    80,868,939 
Reinvestment of distributions                    
Class A   1,791,970    462,491    274,767    324,274 
Class I   5,969,985    2,001,008    339,037    740,695 
Class Y   40,822,577    14,212,204    1,787,842    3,013,202 
Class Z           119,490    115,188 
    48,584,532    16,675,703    2,521,136    4,193,359 
Cost of shares redeemed                    
Class A   (15,877,675)   (17,968,790)   (11,874,285)   (34,788,559)
Class C           (5,434,621)   (3,639,275)
Class I   (49,974,894)   (80,122,821)   (45,956,501)   (265,596,573)
Class Y   (153,678,039)   (96,593,613)   (113,091,639)   (129,696,947)
Class Z           (60,250,156)   (31,471,020)
    (219,530,608)   (194,685,224)   (236,607,202)   (465,192,374)
Net increase (decrease) in net assets resulting from share transactions   46,968,144    37,214,786    (174,001,441)   (380,130,076)
Total increase (decrease) in net assets   39,870,425    43,532,206    (82,064,859)   (381,289,995)
Net Assets, beginning of year   538,698,813    495,166,607    402,838,905    784,128,900 
Net Assets, end of year  $578,569,238   $538,698,813   $320,774,046   $402,838,905 

 

(a) Consolidated Statement of Changes in Net Assets
(b) Class C shares were terminated effective April 30, 2025. See Note 13.

 

See Notes to Financial Statements

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STATEMENTS OF CHANGES IN NET ASSETS

 

   Global Resources Fund (a)   International Investors Gold Fund (b) 
   Year Ended
December 31,
2025
   Year Ended
December 31,
2024
   Year Ended
December 31,
2025
   Year Ended
December 31,
2024
 
Operations:                    
Net investment income (loss)  $10,601,678   $16,327,995   $(83,911)  $(603,153)
Net realized gain   42,963,017    28,447,531    211,734,968    147,174,045 
Net change in unrealized appreciation (depreciation)   110,441,254    (60,698,107)   806,449,906    (39,202,841)
Net increase (decrease) in net assets resulting from operations   164,005,949    (15,922,581)   1,018,100,963    107,368,051 
Distributions to shareholders from:                    
Distributable earnings                    
Class A   (1,978,240)   (3,092,713)   (36,307,323)   (18,577,801)
Class C       (165,232)   (4,504,668)   (2,397,304)
Class I   (7,419,361)   (9,153,502)   (9,456,560)   (6,424,366)
Class Y   (2,002,848)   (3,889,124)   (34,733,046)   (17,604,330)
Total distributions   (11,400,449)   (16,300,571)   (85,001,597)   (45,003,801)
Share transactions:                    
Proceeds from sale of shares                    
Class A   14,331,788    16,452,823    67,526,163    38,559,784 
Class C   109,075    464,278    5,885,410    1,943,832 
Class I   123,191,424    16,176,902    40,438,918    22,606,015 
Class Y   10,844,896    17,521,085    103,707,268    58,789,454 
    148,477,183    50,615,088    217,557,759    121,899,085 
Reinvestment of distributions                    
Class A   1,828,276    2,867,829    33,645,533    17,138,452 
Class C       142,909    4,264,854    2,335,363 
Class I   5,044,516    5,080,210    8,961,318    6,296,394 
Class Y   1,966,784    3,356,323    28,881,262    15,176,456 
    8,839,576    11,447,271    75,752,967    40,946,665 
Cost of shares redeemed                    
Class A   (23,744,736)   (28,122,482)   (116,596,895)   (69,712,974)
Class C   (7,045,289)   (3,099,738)   (14,521,695)   (9,235,408)
Class I   (70,287,943)   (103,791,525)   (94,822,308)   (87,702,156)
Class Y   (51,565,376)   (78,000,945)   (134,030,629)   (129,893,908)
    (152,643,344)   (213,014,690)   (359,971,527)   (296,544,446)
Net increase (decrease) in net assets resulting from share transactions   4,673,415    (150,952,331)   (66,660,801)   (133,698,696)
Total increase (decrease) in net assets   157,278,915    (183,175,483)   866,438,565    (71,334,446)
Net Assets, beginning of year   491,331,460    674,506,943    659,984,956    731,319,402 
Net Assets, end of year  $648,610,375   $491,331,460   $1,526,423,521   $659,984,956 

 

(a) Class C shares were terminated effective April 30, 2025. See Note 13.
(b) Consolidated Statement of Changes in Net Assets

 

See Notes to Financial Statements

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STATEMENTS OF CHANGES IN NET ASSETS

 

   Morningstar Wide Moat Fund 
   Year Ended
December 31,
2025
   Year Ended
December 31,
2024
 
Operations:          
Net investment income  $408,850   $408,415 
Net realized gain   4,227,362    3,311,506 
Net change in unrealized appreciation (depreciation)   (552,892)   (542,290)
Net increase in net assets resulting from operations   4,083,320    3,177,631 
Distributions to shareholders from:          
Distributable earnings          
Class I   (390,067)   (418,586)
Class Z   (3,539,390)   (2,630,235)
Total distributions   (3,929,457)   (3,048,821)
Share transactions:          
Proceeds from sale of shares          
Class I   30,620    1,630,230 
Class Z   3,646,505    10,598,402 
    3,677,125    12,228,632 
Reinvestment of distributions          
Class I   390,067    418,586 
Class Z   3,539,390    2,630,235 
    3,929,457    3,048,821 
Cost of shares redeemed          
Class I   (905,300)   (4,206,640)
Class Z   (4,176,150)   (3,456,050)
    (5,081,450)   (7,662,690)
Net increase in net assets resulting from share transactions   2,525,132    7,614,763 
Total increase in net assets   2,678,995    7,743,573 
Net Assets, beginning of year   31,994,647    24,251,074 
Net Assets, end of year  $34,673,642   $31,994,647 

 

See Notes to Financial Statements

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CM COMMODITY INDEX FUND

CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS

For a share outstanding throughout each year:

 

 Class A (a)
   Year Ended December 31,  
   2025  2024  2023  2022  2021  
                       
Net asset value, beginning of year  $65.61   $64.86   $69.15   $75.75   $69.90   
Net investment income (loss) (b)   2.21    2.86    2.73    0.30    (0.75)  
Net realized and unrealized gain (loss) on investments   3.05    0.04    (4.70)   11.10    23.55   
Total from investment operations   5.26    2.90    (1.97)   11.40    22.80   
Distributions from:                           
Net investment income   (5.75)   (2.15)   (2.32)   (18.00)   (16.95)  
Return of capital   (0.54)                  
Total distributions   (6.29)   (2.15)   (2.32)   (18.00)   (16.95)  
Net asset value, end of year  $64.58   $65.61   $64.86   $69.15   $75.75   
Total return (c)   8.01%   4.51%   (2.87)%   15.29%   32.96%  
                            
Ratios to average net assets                           
Gross expenses    1.37%   1.31%   1.32%   1.36%   1.38%  
Net expenses   0.95%   0.95%   0.95%   0.95%   0.95%  
Net investment income (loss)    3.25%   4.25%   4.00%   0.39%   (0.91)%  
Supplemental data                           
Net assets, end of year (in millions)   $20    $15    $26    $22    $31   
Portfolio turnover rate (d)   %   %   %   %   %  
                            

 

(a) On September 11, 2023, the Fund effected a 1 for 15 reverse share split (See Note 12). Per share data prior to this date has been adjusted to reflect the reverse share split.
(b) Calculated based upon average shares outstanding
(c) Returns are not annualized and include adjustments required by U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and may differ from net asset values and performance reported elsewhere by the Fund. Returns do not include sales charges.
(d) Portfolio turnover is not annualized.

 

See Notes to Financial Statements

22

CM COMMODITY INDEX FUND

CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS

For a share outstanding throughout each year:

 

 Class I (a)
   Year Ended December 31,  
   2025  2024  2023  2022  2021  
                       
Net asset value, beginning of year  $68.21   $67.42   $71.85   $78.00   $71.70   
Net investment income (loss) (b)   2.51    3.17    3.00    0.60    (0.60)  
Net realized and unrealized gain (loss) on investments   3.17    0.06    (4.88)   11.55    24.15   
Total from investment operations   5.68    3.23    (1.88)   12.15    23.55   
Distributions from:                           
Net investment income   (5.96)   (2.44)   (2.55)   (18.30)   (17.25)  
Return of capital   (0.55)                  
Total distributions   (6.51)   (2.44)   (2.55)   (18.30)   (17.25)  
Net asset value, end of year  $67.38   $68.21   $67.42   $71.85   $78.00   
Total return (c)   8.32%   4.83%   (2.63)%   15.87%   33.07%  
                            
Ratios to average net assets                           
Gross expenses    0.85%   0.84%   0.89%   0.92%   0.90%  
Net expenses   0.65%   0.65%   0.65%   0.65%   0.65%  
Net investment income (loss)    3.55%   4.53%   4.24%   0.72%   (0.61)%  
Supplemental data                           
Net assets, end of year (in millions)   $104    $106    $131    $234    $295   
Portfolio turnover rate (d)   %   %   %   %   %  
                            

 

(a) On September 11, 2023, the Fund effected a 1 for 15 reverse share split (See Note 12). Per share data prior to this date has been adjusted to reflect the reverse share split.
(b) Calculated based upon average shares outstanding
(c) Returns are not annualized and include adjustments required by U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and may differ from net asset values and performance reported elsewhere by the Fund.
(d) Portfolio turnover is not annualized.

 

See Notes to Financial Statements

23

CM COMMODITY INDEX FUND

CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS

For a share outstanding throughout each year:

 

 Class Y (a)
   Year Ended December 31,  
   2025  2024  2023  2022  2021  
                       
Net asset value, beginning of year  $67.87   $67.09   $71.55   $77.70   $71.40   
Net investment income (loss) (b)   2.46    3.12    2.99    0.60    (0.60)  
Net realized and unrealized gain (loss) on investments   3.16    0.06    (4.96)   11.55    24.15   
Total from investment operations   5.62    3.18    (1.97)   12.15    23.55   
Distributions from:                           
Net investment income   (5.92)   (2.40)   (2.49)   (18.30)   (17.25)  
Return of capital   (0.55)                  
Total distributions   (6.47)   (2.40)   (2.49)   (18.30)   (17.25)  
Net asset value, end of year  $67.02   $67.87   $67.09   $71.55   $77.70   
Total return (c)   8.28%   4.78%   (2.77)%   15.87%   33.14%  
                            
Ratios to average net assets                           
Gross expenses    0.90%   0.91%   0.93%   1.00%   0.98%  
Net expenses   0.70%   0.70%   0.70%   0.70%   0.70%  
Net investment income (loss)    3.49%   4.47%   4.24%   0.70%   (0.64)%  
Supplemental data                           
Net assets, end of year (in millions)   $454    $417    $339    $323    $330   
Portfolio turnover rate (d)   %   %   %   %   %  
                            

 

(a) On September 11, 2023, the Fund effected a 1 for 15 reverse share split (See Note 12). Per share data prior to this date has been adjusted to reflect the reverse share split.
(b) Calculated based upon average shares outstanding
(c) Returns are not annualized and include adjustments required by U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and may differ from net asset values and performance reported elsewhere by the Fund.
(d) Portfolio turnover is not annualized.

 

See Notes to Financial Statements

24

EMERGING MARKETS FUND

FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS

For a share outstanding throughout each year:

 

 Class A
   Year Ended December 31,  
   2025  2024  2023  2022  2021  
                       
Net asset value, beginning of year  $13.23   $13.39   $12.25   $17.02   $20.96   
Net investment income (loss) (a)   0.05    0.01    0.06    0.09    (0.04)  
Net realized and unrealized gain (loss) on investments   3.95    (0.05)   1.24    (4.39)   (2.52)  
Total from investment operations   4.00    (0.04)   1.30    (4.30)   (2.56)  
Distributions from:                           
Net investment income   (0.11)   (0.12)   (0.16)   (0.47)      
Net realized capital gains                   (1.38)  
Total distributions   (0.11)   (0.12)   (0.16)   (0.47)   (1.38)  
Net asset value, end of year  $17.12   $13.23   $13.39   $12.25   $17.02   
Total return (b)   30.26%   (0.29)%   10.62%   (25.23)%   (12.15)%  
                            
Ratios to average net assets                           
Gross expenses    1.63%   1.59%   1.59%   1.54%   1.45%  
Net expenses   1.61%   1.59%   1.59%   1.54%   N/A   
Net expenses excluding interest and taxes   1.60%   1.57%   1.57%   1.53%   N/A   
Net investment income (loss)    0.31%   0.10%   0.47%   0.65%   (0.19)%  
Supplemental data                           
Net assets, end of year (in millions)   $46    $37    $64    $60    $130   
Portfolio turnover rate (c)   29%   19%   11%   11%   38%  
                            

 

(a) Calculated based upon average shares outstanding
(b) Returns are not annualized and include adjustments required by U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and may differ from net asset values and performance reported elsewhere by the Fund. Returns do not include sales charges.
(c) Portfolio turnover is not annualized.

 

See Notes to Financial Statements

25

EMERGING MARKETS FUND

FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS

For a share outstanding throughout each year:

 

  Class I
   Year Ended December 31,  
   2025  2024  2023  2022  2021  
                       
Net asset value, beginning of year  $14.12   $14.31   $13.08   $18.16   $22.21   
Net investment income (a)   0.13    0.08    0.14    0.17    0.06   
Net realized and unrealized gain (loss) on investments   4.24    (0.04)   1.33    (4.68)   (2.69)  
Total from investment operations   4.37    0.04    1.47    (4.51)   (2.63)  
Distributions from:                           
Net investment income   (0.22)   (0.23)   (0.24)   (0.57)   (0.04)  
Net realized capital gains                   (1.38)  
Total distributions   (0.22)   (0.23)   (0.24)   (0.57)   (1.42)  
Net asset value, end of year  $18.27   $14.12   $14.31   $13.08   $18.16   
Total return (b)   31.00%   0.28%   11.26%   (24.81)%   (11.76)%  
                            
Ratios to average net assets                           
Gross expenses    1.23%   1.25%   1.23%   1.19%   1.14%  
Net expenses   1.01%   1.02%   1.01%   1.01%   1.00%  
Net expenses excluding interest and taxes   1.00%   1.00%   1.00%   1.00%   N/A   
Net investment income    0.82%   0.57%   1.02%   1.17%   0.28%  
Supplemental data                           
Net assets, end of year (in millions)   $35    $67    $323    $387    $900   
Portfolio turnover rate (c)   29%   19%   11%   11%   38%  
                            

 

(a) Calculated based upon average shares outstanding
(b) Returns are not annualized and include adjustments required by U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and may differ from net asset values and performance reported elsewhere by the Fund.
(c) Portfolio turnover is not annualized.

 

See Notes to Financial Statements

26

EMERGING MARKETS FUND

FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS

For a share outstanding throughout each year:

 

 Class Y
   Year Ended December 31,  
   2025  2024  2023  2022  2021  
                       
Net asset value, beginning of year  $13.49   $13.68   $12.51   $17.39   $21.33   
Net investment income (a)   0.12    0.08    0.12    0.15    0.03   
Net realized and unrealized gain (loss) on investments   4.05    (0.06)   1.27    (4.48)   (2.57)  
Total from investment operations   4.17    0.02    1.39    (4.33)   (2.54)  
Distributions from:                           
Net investment income   (0.20)   (0.21)   (0.22)   (0.55)   (0.02)  
Net realized capital gains                   (1.38)  
Total distributions   (0.20)   (0.21)   (0.22)   (0.55)   (1.40)  
Net asset value, end of year  $17.46   $13.49   $13.68   $12.51   $17.39   
Total return (b)   30.93%   0.11%   11.17%   (24.87)%   (11.84)%  
                            
Ratios to average net assets                           
Gross expenses    1.27%   1.23%   1.23%   1.21%   1.13%  
Net expenses   1.11%   1.12%   1.11%   1.11%   1.10%  
Net expenses excluding interest and taxes   1.10%   1.10%   1.10%   1.10%   N/A   
Net investment income    0.78%   0.59%   0.92%   1.10%   0.16%  
Supplemental data                           
Net assets, end of year (in millions)   $213    $236    $318    $390    $1,086   
Portfolio turnover rate (c)   29%   19%   11%   11%   38%  
                            

 

(a) Calculated based upon average shares outstanding
(b) Returns are not annualized and include adjustments required by U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and may differ from net asset values and performance reported elsewhere by the Fund.
(c) Portfolio turnover is not annualized.

 

See Notes to Financial Statements

27

EMERGING MARKETS FUND

FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS

For a share outstanding throughout each year:

 

 Class Z
   Year Ended December 31,  
   2025  2024  2023  2022  2021  
                       
Net asset value, beginning of year  $14.17   $14.35   $13.12   $18.19   $22.25   
Net investment income (a)   0.17    0.12    0.16    0.17    0.07   
Net realized and unrealized gain (loss) on investments   4.22    (0.06)   1.32    (4.67)   (2.69)  
Total from investment operations   4.39    0.06    1.48    (4.50)   (2.62)  
Distributions from:                           
Net investment income   (0.27)   (0.24)   (0.25)   (0.57)   (0.06)  
Net realized capital gains                   (1.38)  
Total distributions   (0.27)   (0.24)   (0.25)   (0.57)   (1.44)  
Net asset value, end of year  $18.29   $14.17   $14.35   $13.12   $18.19   
Total return (b)   31.05%   0.40%   11.34%   (24.69)%   (11.71)%  
                            
Ratios to average net assets                           
Gross expenses    1.20%   1.17%   1.18%   1.17%   1.08%  
Net expenses   0.91%   0.92%   0.91%   0.91%   0.90%  
Net expenses excluding interest and taxes   0.90%   0.90%   0.90%   0.90%   N/A   
Net investment income    1.12%   0.80%   1.14%   1.26%   0.33%  
Supplemental data                           
Net assets, end of year (in millions)   $26    $57    $70    $73    $63   
Portfolio turnover rate (c)   29%   19%   11%   11%   38%  
                            

 

(a) Calculated based upon average shares outstanding
(b) Returns are not annualized and include adjustments required by U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and may differ from net asset values and performance reported elsewhere by the Fund.
(c) Portfolio turnover is not annualized.

 

See Notes to Financial Statements

28

GLOBAL RESOURCES FUND

FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS

For a share outstanding throughout each year:

 

 Class A
   Year Ended December 31,  
   2025  2024  2023  2022  2021  
                       
Net asset value, beginning of year  $36.43   $38.70   $41.22   $39.21   $33.51   
Net investment income (a)   0.74    0.97    0.78    0.89    0.50   
Net realized and unrealized gain (loss) on investments   12.40    (2.16)   (2.40)   2.16    5.73   
Total from investment operations   13.14    (1.19)   (1.62)   3.05    6.23   
Distributions from:                           
Net investment income   (0.76)   (1.08)   (0.90)   (1.04)   (0.53)  
Net asset value, end of year  $48.81   $36.43   $38.70   $41.22   $39.21   
Total return (b)   36.11%   (3.05)%   (3.89)%   7.74%   18.61%  
                            
Ratios to average net assets                           
Gross expenses    1.49%   1.52%   1.50%   1.47%   1.48%  
Net expenses   1.38%   1.38%   1.38%   1.38%   1.38%  
Net investment income    1.77%   2.46%   1.97%   2.08%   1.29%  
Supplemental data                           
Net assets, end of year (in millions)   $128    $102    $117    $140    $152   
Portfolio turnover rate (c)   58%   57%   44%(d)   34%   28%  
                            

 

(a) Calculated based upon average shares outstanding
(b) Returns are not annualized and include adjustments required by U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and may differ from net asset values and performance reported elsewhere by the Fund. Returns do not include sales charges.
(c) Portfolio turnover is not annualized.
(d) Portfolio turnover rate excludes in-kind transactions.

 

See Notes to Financial Statements

29

GLOBAL RESOURCES FUND

FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS

For a share outstanding throughout each year:

 

 Class I
   Year Ended December 31,  
   2025  2024  2023  2022  2021  
                       
Net asset value, beginning of year  $38.38   $40.72   $43.33   $41.17   $35.15   
Net investment income (a)   0.96    1.18    1.02    1.17    0.67   
Net realized and unrealized gain (loss) on investments   13.09    (2.26)   (2.54)   2.23    6.04   
Total from investment operations   14.05    (1.08)   (1.52)   3.40    6.71   
Distributions from:                           
Net investment income   (0.95)   (1.26)   (1.09)   (1.24)   (0.69)  
Net asset value, end of year  $51.48   $38.38   $40.72   $43.33   $41.17   
Total return (b)   36.67%   (2.62)%   (3.47)%   8.19%   19.12%  
                            
Ratios to average net assets                           
Gross expenses    1.11%   1.13%   1.13%   1.10%   1.11%  
Net expenses   0.96%   0.95%   0.95%   0.95%   0.95%  
Net expenses excluding interest and taxes   0.95%   0.95%   0.95%   0.95%   N/A   
Net investment income    2.18%   2.85%   2.44%   2.60%   1.66%  
Supplemental data                           
Net assets, end of year (in millions)   $404    $261    $360    $503    $386   
Portfolio turnover rate (c)   58%   57%   44%(d)   34%   28%  
                            

 

(a) Calculated based upon average shares outstanding
(b) Returns are not annualized and include adjustments required by U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and may differ from net asset values and performance reported elsewhere by the Fund.
(c) Portfolio turnover is not annualized.
(d) Portfolio turnover rate excludes in-kind transactions.

 

See Notes to Financial Statements

30

GLOBAL RESOURCES FUND

FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS

For a share outstanding throughout each year:

 

 Class Y
   Year Ended December 31,  
   2025  2024  2023  2022  2021  
                       
Net asset value, beginning of year  $37.22   $39.52   $42.06   $40.00   $34.17   
Net investment income (a)   0.88    1.05    0.91    1.05    0.62   
Net realized and unrealized gain (loss) on investments   12.66    (2.18)   (2.45)   2.17    5.83   
Total from investment operations   13.54    (1.13)   (1.54)   3.22    6.45   
Distributions from:                           
Net investment income   (0.87)   (1.17)   (1.00)   (1.16)   (0.62)  
Net asset value, end of year  $49.89   $37.22   $39.52   $42.06   $40.00   
Total return (b)   36.43%   (2.81)%   (3.63)%   7.99%   18.92%  
                            
Ratios to average net assets                           
Gross expenses    1.18%   1.21%   1.16%   1.14%   1.18%  
Net expenses   1.13%   1.13%   1.13%   1.13%   1.13%  
Net investment income    2.08%   2.61%   2.25%   2.41%   1.56%  
Supplemental data                           
Net assets, end of year (in millions)   $116    $122    $188    $302    $231   
Portfolio turnover rate (c)   58%   57%   44%(d)   34%   28%  
                            

 

(a) Calculated based upon average shares outstanding
(b) Returns are not annualized and include adjustments required by U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and may differ from net asset values and performance reported elsewhere by the Fund.
(c) Portfolio turnover is not annualized.
(d) Portfolio turnover rate excludes in-kind transactions.

 

See Notes to Financial Statements

31

INTERNATIONAL INVESTORS GOLD FUND

FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS

For a share outstanding throughout each year:

 

 Class A
   Year Ended December 31,  
   2025  2024  2023  2022  2021  
                       
Net asset value, beginning of year  $10.40   $9.74   $8.89   $10.32   $12.82   
Net investment income (loss) (a)   (0.02)   (0.03)   (b)   0.03    (b)  
Net realized and unrealized gain (loss) on investments   17.25    1.47    0.86    (1.46)   (1.84)  
Total from investment operations   17.23    1.44    0.86    (1.43)   (1.84)  
Distributions from:                           
Net investment income   (1.57)   (0.78)   (0.01)       (0.66)  
Net asset value, end of year  $26.06   $10.40   $9.74   $8.89   $10.32   
Total return (c)   165.86%   14.71%   9.68%   (13.86)%   (14.22)%  
                            
Ratios to average net assets                           
Expenses   1.31%(d)   1.42%(d)   1.43%   1.42%(d)   1.34%(d)  
Net investment income (loss)    (0.13)%(d)   (0.25)%(d)   0.04%   0.28%(d)   0.00%(d)  
Supplemental data                           
Net assets, end of year (in millions)   $627    $264    $261    $243    $302   
Portfolio turnover rate (e)   30%   39%   25%   39%   23%  
                            

 

(a) Calculated based upon average shares outstanding
(b) Amount represents less than $0.005 per share.
(c) Returns are not annualized and include adjustments required by U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and may differ from net asset values and performance reported elsewhere by the Fund. Returns do not include sales charges.
(d) The ratios presented do not reflect the Fund’s proportionate share of income and expenses from the Fund’s investment in underlying funds.
(e) Portfolio turnover is not annualized.

 

See Notes to Financial Statements

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INTERNATIONAL INVESTORS GOLD FUND

FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS

For a share outstanding throughout each year:

 

 Class C
   Year Ended December 31,  
   2025  2024  2023  2022  2021  
                       
Net asset value, beginning of year  $8.34   $7.95   $7.30   $8.54   $10.83   
Net investment loss (a)   (0.13)   (0.09)   (0.06)   (0.04)   (0.08)  
Net realized and unrealized gain (loss) on investments   13.77    1.19    0.71    (1.20)   (1.55)  
Total from investment operations   13.64    1.10    0.65    (1.24)   (1.63)  
Distributions from:                           
Net investment income   (1.46)   (0.71)           (0.66)  
Net asset value, end of year  $20.52   $8.34   $7.95   $7.30   $8.54   
Total return (b)   163.77%   13.76%   8.90%   (14.52)%   (14.89)%  
                            
Ratios to average net assets                           
Gross expenses    2.12%(c)   2.26%(c)   2.25%   2.21%(c)   2.13%(c)  
Net expenses   2.12%(c)   2.20%(c)   2.20%   2.20%(c)   2.13%(c)  
Net investment loss    (0.93)%(c)   (1.03)%(c)   (0.73)%   (0.51)%(c)   (0.79)%(c)  
Supplemental data                           
Net assets, end of year (in millions)   $67    $30    $33    $36    $49   
Portfolio turnover rate (d)   30%   39%   25%   39%   23%  
                            

 

(a) Calculated based upon average shares outstanding
(b) Returns are not annualized and include adjustments required by U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and may differ from net asset values and performance reported elsewhere by the Fund. Returns do not include sales charges.
(c) The ratios presented do not reflect the Fund’s proportionate share of income and expenses from the Fund’s investment in underlying funds.
(d) Portfolio turnover is not annualized.

 

See Notes to Financial Statements

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INTERNATIONAL INVESTORS GOLD FUND

FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS

For a share outstanding throughout each year:

 

 Class I
   Year Ended December 31,  
   2025  2024  2023  2022  2021  
                       
Net asset value, beginning of year  $14.74   $13.51   $12.30   $14.22   $17.31   
Net investment income (a)   0.04    0.02    0.06    0.09    0.05   
Net realized and unrealized gain (loss) on investments   24.50    2.03    1.20    (2.01)   (2.48)  
Total from investment operations   24.54    2.05    1.26    (1.92)   (2.43)  
Distributions from:                           
Net investment income   (1.62)   (0.82)   (0.05)       (0.66)  
Net asset value, end of year  $37.66   $14.74   $13.51   $12.30   $14.22   
Total return (b)   166.63%   15.18%   10.26%   (13.50)%   (13.94)%  
                            
Ratios to average net assets                           
Gross expenses    1.06%(c)   1.13%(c)   1.12%   1.09%(c)   1.03%(c)  
Net expenses   1.00%(c)   1.00%(c)   1.00%   1.00%(c)   1.00%(c)  
Net investment income    0.17%(c)   0.17%(c)   0.47%   0.70%(c)   0.34%(c)  
Supplemental data                           
Net assets, end of year (in millions)   $224    $118    $164    $156    $203   
Portfolio turnover rate (d)   30%   39%   25%   39%   23%  
                            

 

(a) Calculated based upon average shares outstanding
(b) Returns are not annualized and include adjustments required by U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and may differ from net asset values and performance reported elsewhere by the Fund.
(c) The ratios presented do not reflect the Fund’s proportionate share of income and expenses from the Fund’s investment in underlying funds.
(d) Portfolio turnover is not annualized.

 

See Notes to Financial Statements

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INTERNATIONAL INVESTORS GOLD FUND

FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS

For a share outstanding throughout each year:

 

 Class Y
   Year Ended December 31,  
   2025  2024  2023  2022  2021  
                       
Net asset value, beginning of year  $10.79   $10.08   $9.19   $10.64   $13.15   
Net investment income (a)   0.03    0.01    0.04    0.06    0.03   
Net realized and unrealized gain (loss) on investments   17.93    1.51    0.89    (1.51)   (1.88)  
Total from investment operations   17.96    1.52    0.93    (1.45)   (1.85)  
Distributions from:                           
Net investment income   (1.62)   (0.81)   (0.04)       (0.66)  
Net asset value, end of year  $27.13   $10.79   $10.08   $9.19   $10.64   
Total return (b)   166.62%   15.04%   10.13%   (13.63)%   (13.94)%  
                            
Ratios to average net assets                           
Gross expenses    1.03%(c)   1.13%(c)   1.13%   1.11%(c)   1.06%(c)  
Net expenses   1.03%(c)   1.10%(c)   1.10%   1.10%(c)   1.06%(c)  
Net investment income    0.15%(c)   0.07%(c)   0.38%   0.59%(c)   0.29%(c)  
Supplemental data                           
Net assets, end of year (in millions)   $609    $247    $273    $241    $306   
Portfolio turnover rate (d)   30%   39%   25%   39%   23%  
                            

 

(a) Calculated based upon average shares outstanding
(b) Returns are not annualized and include adjustments required by U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and may differ from net asset values and performance reported elsewhere by the Fund.
(c) The ratios presented do not reflect the Fund’s proportionate share of income and expenses from the Fund’s investment in underlying funds.
(d) Portfolio turnover is not annualized.

 

See Notes to Financial Statements

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VANECK MORNINGSTAR WIDE MOAT FUND

FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS

For a share outstanding throughout each year:

 

 Class I
   Year Ended December 31,  
   2025  2024  2023  2022  2021  
                       
Net asset value, beginning of year  $32.43   $32.34   $26.02   $33.51   $30.70   
Net investment income (a)   0.39    0.43    0.36    0.31    0.40   
Net realized and unrealized gain (loss) on investments   3.86    3.02    7.85    (4.82)   6.92   
Total from investment operations   4.25    3.45    8.21    (4.51)   7.32   
Distributions from:                           
Net investment income   (0.42)   (0.45)   (0.25)   (0.30)   (0.38)  
Net realized capital gains   (3.65)   (2.91)   (1.64)   (2.68)   (4.13)  
Total distributions   (4.07)   (3.36)   (1.89)   (2.98)   (4.51)  
Net asset value, end of year  $32.61   $32.43   $32.34   $26.02   $33.51   
Total return (b)   13.12%   10.64%   31.66%   (13.63)%   24.04%  
                            
Ratios to average net assets                           
Gross expenses    1.88%   1.56%   1.96%   2.04%   2.26%  
Net expenses   0.59%   0.59%   0.60%   0.59%   0.59%  
Net expenses excluding interest and taxes   0.59%   0.59%   0.59%   0.59%   N/A   
Net investment income    1.18%   1.26%   1.18%   1.03%   1.13%  
Supplemental data                           
Net assets, end of year (in millions)   $4    $4    $6    $2    $4   
Portfolio turnover rate (c)   85%   91%   73%   72%   59%  
                            

 

(a) Calculated based upon average shares outstanding
(b) Returns are not annualized and include adjustments required by U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and may differ from net asset values and performance reported elsewhere by the Fund.
(c) Portfolio turnover is not annualized.

 

See Notes to Financial Statements

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VANECK MORNINGSTAR WIDE MOAT FUND

FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS

For a share outstanding throughout each year:

 

 Class Z
   Year Ended December 31,  
   2025  2024  2023  2022  2021  
                       
Net asset value, beginning of year  $31.84   $31.77   $25.63   $33.04   $30.32   
Net investment income (a)   0.42    0.46    0.34    0.34    0.44   
Net realized and unrealized gain (loss) on investments   3.79    2.96    7.77    (4.75)   6.82   
Total from investment operations   4.21    3.42    8.11    (4.41)   7.26   
Distributions from:                           
Net investment income   (0.45)   (0.44)   (0.33)   (0.32)   (0.41)  
Net realized capital gains   (3.65)   (2.91)   (1.64)   (2.68)   (4.13)  
Total distributions   (4.10)   (3.35)   (1.97)   (3.00)   (4.54)  
Net asset value, end of year  $31.95   $31.84   $31.77   $25.63   $33.04   
Total return (b)   13.23%   10.73%   31.76%   (13.52)%   24.15%  
                            
Ratios to average net assets                           
Gross expenses    1.00%   1.07%   1.27%   1.28%   1.59%  
Net expenses   0.49%   0.49%   0.50%   0.49%   0.49%  
Net expenses excluding interest and taxes   0.49%   0.49%   0.49%   0.49%   N/A   
Net investment income    1.29%   1.37%   1.12%   1.14%   1.23%  
Supplemental data                           
Net assets, end of year (in millions)   $31    $28    $18    $13    $15   
Portfolio turnover rate (c)   85%   91%   73%   72%   59%  
                            

 

(a) Calculated based upon average shares outstanding
(b) Returns are not annualized and include adjustments required by U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and may differ from net asset values and performance reported elsewhere by the Fund.
(c) Portfolio turnover is not annualized.

 

See Notes to Financial Statements

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VANECK FUNDS

NOTES TO FINANCIAL STATEMENTS

December 31, 2025

 

Note 1—Fund Organization

 

VanEck Funds (the “Trust”) is registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, as an open-end management investment company. The Trust was organized as a Massachusetts business trust on April 3, 1985. These financial statements relate to the investment portfolios listed in the diversification table below (each a “Fund” and, collectively, the “Funds”).

 

Fund   Diversification Classification
     
CM Commodity Index Fund   Diversified
Emerging Markets Fund   Diversified
Global Resources Fund   Diversified
International Investors Gold Fund   Non-Diversified
VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat Fund   Diversified

 

The CM Commodity Index Fund seeks to track, before fees and expenses, the performance of the UBS Bloomberg Constant Maturity Commodity Total Return Index. The Emerging Markets Fund seeks long-term capital appreciation by investing primarily in equity securities in emerging markets around the world. The Global Resources Fund seeks long-term capital appreciation by investing primarily in global resources securities. The International Investors Gold Fund seeks long-term capital appreciation by investing in common stocks of gold-mining companies or directly in gold bullion and other metals. The VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat Fund seeks to replicate as closely as possible, before fees and expenses, the price and yield performance of the Morningstar Wide Moat Focus Index.

 

Each of the Funds is authorized to issue various classes of shares. Each share class represents an interest in the same portfolio of investments of the respective Fund and is substantially the same in all respects, except that the classes are subject to different distribution fees and sales charges. Class I, Y and Z Shares are sold without a sales charge; Class A Shares are sold subject to a front-end sales charge; and Class C Shares are sold with a contingent deferred sales charge.

 

Van Eck Associates Corporation (“VEAC”) serves as investment adviser to all the Funds, except for CM Commodity Index Fund. Van Eck Absolute Return Advisers Corporation (“VEARA” and together with VEAC, each an “Adviser” or the “Advisers”) serves as investment adviser to CM Commodity Index Fund.

 

Note 2—Significant Accounting Policies

 

The preparation of financial statements in conformity with U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (“GAAP”) requires management to make estimates and assumptions that affect the reported amounts and disclosures in the financial statements. Actual results could differ from those estimates.

 

The Funds are investment companies and follow accounting and reporting requirements of Accounting Standards Codification (“ASC”) 946, Financial Services-Investment Companies.

 

The following summarizes the Funds’ significant accounting policies.

 

  A. Security Valuation

 

The Funds value their investments in securities and other assets and liabilities at fair value daily. Fair value is the price that would be received to sell an asset or paid to transfer a liability in an orderly transaction between market participants on the measurement date. The Funds utilize various methods to measure the fair value of their investments on a recurring basis, which includes a hierarchy that prioritizes inputs to valuation methods used to measure fair value. The fair value hierarchy gives highest priority to unadjusted quoted prices in active markets for identical assets and liabilities (Level 1 measurements) and the lowest priority to unobservable inputs (Level 3 measurements). The inputs or methodologies used for valuing securities are not necessarily an indication of the risk associated with investing in those securities. The three levels of the fair value hierarchy are described below:

 

Level 1 — Quoted prices in active markets for identical securities.

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Note 2—Significant Accounting Policies (continued)

 

  A. Security Valuation (continued)

 

Level 2 — Significant observable inputs (including quoted prices for similar securities, interest rates, prepayment speeds, credit risk, etc.).

 

Level 3 — Significant unobservable inputs (including each Fund’s own assumptions in determining the fair value of investments).

 

Securities traded on national exchanges are valued at the closing price on the markets in which the securities trade. Securities traded on the NASDAQ Stock Market LLC (“NASDAQ”) are valued at the NASDAQ official closing price. Over-the-counter securities not included on NASDAQ and listed securities for which no sale was reported are valued at the mean of the bid and ask prices. To the extent these securities are actively traded they are categorized as Level 1 in the fair value hierarchy. Certain foreign securities, whose values may be affected by market direction or events occurring before the Fund’s pricing time (4:00 p.m. Eastern Time) but after the last close of the securities’ primary market, are fair valued using a pricing service and are categorized as Level 2 in the fair value hierarchy. The pricing service considers the correlation of the trading patterns of the foreign security to intraday trading in the U.S. markets, based on indices of domestic securities and other appropriate indicators such as prices of relevant ADR’s and futures contracts. The Funds may also fair value securities in other situations, such as, when a particular foreign market is closed but the Funds are open. Debt securities are valued on the basis of evaluated prices furnished by an independent pricing service or provided by securities dealers. The pricing services may use valuation models or matrix pricing, which consider: (i) yield or price with respect to bonds that are considered comparable in characteristics such as rating, interest rate and maturity date and or (ii) quotations from bond dealers to determine current value, and are categorized as Level 2 in the fair value hierarchy. Short-term debt securities with sixty days or less to maturity are valued at amortized cost, which with accrued interest approximates fair value. Open-end mutual fund investments (including money market funds) are valued at their net asset value each business day and are categorized as Level 1.

 

Non-exchange traded warrants of publicly traded companies are generally valued using the Black-Scholes model, which incorporates both observable and unobservable inputs.

 

Swap contracts are marked to market daily using either pricing vendor quotations, counterparty prices or model prices and the net change in value, if any, is regarded as an unrealized gain or loss and is categorized as Level 2 in the fair value hierarchy.

 

The Funds’ Board of Trustees (the “Trustees”) has designated the Adviser as valuation designee to perform the Funds’ fair value determinations, subject to board oversight and certain reporting and other requirements. The Adviser has adopted policies and procedures reasonably designed to comply with the requirements.  Among other things, these procedures allow the Funds to utilize independent pricing services, quotations from securities dealers, and other market sources to determine fair value. The Pricing Committee of the Adviser convenes regularly to review the fair value of financial instruments or other assets. If market quotations for a security or other asset are not readily available, or if the Adviser believes they do not otherwise reflect the fair value of a security or asset, the security or asset will be fair valued by the Pricing Committee in accordance with the Funds’ valuation policies and procedures. The Pricing Committee employs various methods for calibrating the valuation approaches utilized to determine fair value, including a regular review of key inputs and assumptions, periodic comparisons to valuations provided by other independent pricing services, transactional back-testing and disposition analysis.

 

Certain factors such as economic conditions, political events, market trends, the nature of and duration of any restrictions on disposition, trading in similar securities of the issuer or comparable issuers and other security specific information are used to determine the fair value of these securities. Depending on the relative significance of valuation inputs, these securities may be categorized either as Level 2 or Level 3 in the fair value hierarchy. The price which the Funds may realize upon sale of an investment may differ materially from the value presented in the Schedules of Investments.

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VANECK FUNDS

NOTES TO FINANCIAL STATEMENTS

(continued)

 

Note 2—Significant Accounting Policies (continued)

 

  A. Security Valuation (continued)
     

Any Russian securities held in the Funds at December 31, 2025 are restricted from trading. Therefore the Pricing Committee is currently fair valuing these investments at zero, as represented in the Schedule of Investments and deeming all these holdings as a Level 3 in the fair value hierarchy.

 

A summary of the inputs and the levels used to value the Funds’ investments are located in the Schedule of Investments. Additionally, tables that reconcile the valuation of the Funds’ Level 3 investments and that present additional information about valuation methodologies and unobservable inputs, if applicable, are located in the Schedules of Investments.

 

  B. Basis for Consolidation
     

The CM Commodity Index Fund and International Investors Gold Fund may effect certain investments through the Commodities Series Fund I Subsidiary and Gold Series Fund I Subsidiary, respectively, Cayman Islands exempted companies (collectively the “Subsidiaries” and each a wholly-owned “Subsidiary”). The consolidated financial statements of the CM Commodity Index Fund and the International Investors Gold Fund present the financial position and results of operations for the Funds, and their wholly owned Subsidiaries. All interfund account balances and transactions between parent and subsidiary have been eliminated in consolidation.

 

As of December 31, 2025, the CM Commodity Index Fund and International Investors Gold Fund held $138,658,637 and $51,933,903 in their Subsidiaries, representing 24% and 3% of the Funds’ net assets, respectively.

 

  C. Federal Income Taxes
     

It is each Fund’s policy to comply with the provisions of the Internal Revenue Code applicable to regulated investment companies and to distribute all of its net investment income and net realized capital gains, if any, to its shareholders. Therefore, no federal income tax provision is required.

 

Each wholly-owned Subsidiary is classified as controlled foreign corporation (“CFC”) under the Code. For U.S. tax purposes, a CFC is not subject to U.S. income tax. However, as a wholly-owned CFC, its net income and capital gains, to the extent of its earnings and profits, will be included each year in the each Fund’s investment company taxable income. Net losses of the CFC cannot be deducted by the Fund in the current year, nor carried forward to offset taxable income in future years.

 

  D. Distributions to Shareholders
     

Dividends to shareholders from net investment income and distributions of net realized capital gains, if any, are declared and paid annually. Income dividends, capital gain distributions and return of capital distributions, if any, are determined in accordance with U.S. income tax regulations, which may differ from such amounts determined in accordance with GAAP, due to recharacterization for tax purposes. Dividends and distributions that exceed earnings and profit for tax purposes are reported for tax purposes as a return of capital. A portion of a dividend may be reclassified as a tax return of capital upon the final determination of the Fund’s taxable income which can only be determined after the Fund’s fiscal year end.

 

  E. Currency Translation
     

Assets and liabilities denominated in foreign currencies and commitments under foreign currency contracts are translated into U.S. dollars at the closing prices of such currencies each business day as quoted by one or more sources. Purchases and sales of investments are translated at the exchange rates prevailing when such investments are acquired or sold. Foreign denominated income and expenses are translated at the exchange rates prevailing when accrued. The portion of realized and unrealized gains and losses on investments that result from fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates is not separately disclosed in the financial statements. Such amounts are included with the net realized and

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Note 2—Significant Accounting Policies (continued)

 

  E. Currency Translation (continued)
     

unrealized gains and losses on investment securities in the Statements of Operations. Recognized gains or losses attributable to foreign currency fluctuations on foreign currency denominated assets, other than investments, and liabilities are recorded as net realized gain (loss) and net change in unrealized appreciation (depreciation) on foreign currency transactions and foreign denominated assets and liabilities in the Statements of Operations. 

 

Any currency denominated in Rubles cannot be repatriated and such currency was valued at $0 as of December 31, 2025.

 

  F. Restricted Securities
     

The Funds may invest in securities that are subject to legal or contractual restrictions on resale. These securities generally may be resold in transactions exempt from registration or to the public if the securities are registered. Disposal of these securities may involve time-consuming negotiations and expense, and prompt sale at an acceptable price may be difficult. Information regarding restricted securities, if any, is included in the Schedules of Investments. 

 

  G. Use of Derivative Instruments
     

Certain Funds may invest in derivative instruments, including, but not limited to, options, futures, swaps and forward foreign currency contracts. A derivative is an instrument whose value is derived from underlying assets, indices, reference rates or a combination of these factors. Derivative instruments may be privately negotiated contracts (often referred to as over-the-counter (“OTC”) derivatives) or they may be listed and traded on an exchange. Derivative contracts may involve future commitments to purchase or sell financial instruments or commodities at specified terms on a specified date, or to exchange interest payment streams or currencies based on a notional or contractual amount. Derivative instruments may involve a high degree of financial risk. The use of derivative instruments also involves the risk of loss if the investment adviser is incorrect in its expectation of the timing or level of fluctuations in securities prices, interest rates or currency prices. Investments in derivative instruments also include the risk of default by the counterparty, the risk that the investment may not be liquid and the risk that a small movement in the price of the underlying security or benchmark may result in a disproportionately large movement, unfavorable or favorable, in the price of the derivative instrument. GAAP requires enhanced disclosures about the Fund’s derivative instruments and hedging activities. Details of this disclosure are found below as well as in the Schedule of Investments.

 

Total Return Swaps

 

The CM Commodity Index Fund enters into total return swaps in order take a “long” position with respect to an underlying referenced asset. The Fund is subject to market price volatility of the underlying referenced asset. A total return swap involves commitments to pay interest in exchange for a market linked return based on a notional amount. To the extent that the total return of the security, group of securities or index underlying the transaction exceeds or falls short of the offsetting interest obligation, the Fund will receive a payment from or make a payment to the counterparty. Documentation governing the Fund’s swap transactions may contain provisions for early termination of a swap in the event the net assets of the Fund decline below specific levels set forth in the documentation (“net asset contingent features”). If these levels are triggered, the Fund’s counterparty has the right to terminate the swap and require the Fund to pay or receive a settlement amount in connection with the terminated swap transaction. The total return swap position held by the CM Commodity Index Fund at December 31, 2025 is reflected in the Fund’s Consolidated Schedule of Investments.

 

During the year ended December 31, 2025, the CM Commodity Index Fund held swap contracts with an average monthly notional amount of $573,330,333.

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(continued)

 

Note 2—Significant Accounting Policies (continued)

 

  G. Use of Derivative Instruments (continued)
     

At December 31, 2025, the following Funds held the following derivatives (not designated as hedging instruments under GAAP):

 

     Asset Derivatives
     Commodities
Futures Risk
  CM Commodity Index Fund     
  Swap contracts1  $2,481,402 
        
  1 Statement of Assets and Liabilities location: Total return swap contracts, at value

 

The impact of transactions in derivative instruments during the year ended December 31, 2025, was as follows:

 

     Commodities
Futures Risk
  CM Commodity Index Fund     
  Realized gain:     
  Swap contracts1  $27,447,243 
  Net change in unrealized appreciation (depreciation):     
  Swap contracts2   (2,010,929)
        
  1 Statement of Operations location: Net realized gain (loss) on swap contracts
  2 Statement of Operations location: Net change in unrealized appreciation (depreciation) on swap contracts
     
  H. Offsetting Assets and Liabilities
     

In the ordinary course of business, the Funds enter into transactions subject to enforceable master netting or other similar agreements. Generally, the right of offset in those agreements allows the Funds to offset any exposure to a specific counterparty with any collateral received or delivered to that counterparty based on the terms of the agreements. The Funds may pledge or receive cash and/or securities as collateral for derivative instruments and securities lending. In general, collateral received exceeds the net amount of the unrealized gain/loss or market value of financial instruments. For financial reporting purposes, the Funds present securities lending assets and liabilities on a gross basis in the Statements of Assets and Liabilities. Cash collateral received for securities lending held in the form of money market fund investments, if any, at December 31, 2025 is presented in the Schedules of Investments and in the Statements of Assets and Liabilities. Non-cash collateral is disclosed in Note 9 (Securities Lending).

 

The table below presents both gross and net information about the derivative instruments eligible for offset in the Statement of Assets and Liabilities subject to a master netting or similar agreements, as well as financial collateral received or pledged (including cash collateral) as of December 31, 2025. The total amount of collateral reported, if any, is limited to the net amounts of financial assets and liabilities presented in the Statement of Assets and Liabilities for the respective financial instruments. In general, collateral received or pledged exceeds the net amount of the unrealized gain/loss or market value of financial instruments.

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Note 2—Significant Accounting Policies (continued)

 

  H. Offsetting Assets and Liabilities (continued)
     
   Gross Amounts of
Recognized Assets/
(Liabilities)
  Gross Amounts
Offset in the
Statement of Assets
and Liabilities
  Net Amounts of
Assets/(Liabilities)
Presented in
the Statements
of Assets and
Liabilities
  Financial
Instruments and
Cash Collateral
Received
  Net Amount
CM Commodity Index Fund               
Total return swap contracts  $2,481,402  $—  $2,481,402  $—  $2,481,402
                
  I. Segment Reporting
     

The Funds’ Chief Financial Officer and the Funds’ Treasurer act as the Funds’ chief operating decision maker (CODM), assessing performance and making decisions about resource allocation. The CODM has determined that each Fund has a single operating segment based on the fact that each Fund’s long-term strategic asset allocation is pre-determined in accordance with the terms of its prospectus, with a defined investment strategy which is executed by the Adviser. The financial information provided to and reviewed by the CODM is presented within the Funds’ financial statements.

 

  J. Other
     

Security transactions are accounted for on trade date. Realized gains and losses are determined based on the specific identification method. Dividend income is recorded on the ex-dividend date except that certain dividends from foreign securities are recognized upon notification of the ex-dividend date.

 

Income, non-class specific expenses, gains and losses on investments are allocated to each class of shares based on its relative net assets. Expenses directly attributable to a specific class are charged to that class.

 

The Funds earns interest income on uninvested cash balances held at the custodian bank. Such amounts, if any, are presented as interest income in the Statement of Operations.

 

In the normal course of business, the Funds enters into contracts that contain a variety of general indemnifications. The Funds’ maximum exposure under these agreements is unknown as this would involve future claims that may be made against the Fund that have not yet occurred. However, the Adviser believes the risk of loss under these arrangements to be remote.

 

Note 3— Investment Management and Other Agreements

 

The Adviser receives a management fee, calculated daily and payable monthly based on the Funds’ average daily net assets, as follows:

 

Fund   Annual Rate
     
CM Commodity Index Fund   0.65%
Emerging Markets Fund   0.75%
Global Resources Fund   0.95% of the first $2.5 billion and 0.90% thereafter
International Investors Gold Fund   0.75% of the first $500 million, 0.65% of the next $250 million and 0.50% thereafter
VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat Fund   0.45%

 

The Adviser has agreed, until May 1, 2026, to waive fees and/or assume expenses to prevent each Fund’s total annual operating expenses (excluding acquired fund fees and expenses, interest expense, trading expenses, dividends and interest payments on securities sold short, taxes and extraordinary expenses) from exceeding the expense limitations listed in the table below.

 

The current expense limitations and the amounts waived/assumed by the Adviser for the year ended December 31, 2025, were as follows:

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Note 3— Investment Management and Other Agreements (continued)

 

Fund  Expense
Limitations
  Expenses
Assumed
by the Adviser
       
CM Commodity Index Fund          
Class A   0.95%  $89,117 
Class I   0.65    219,138 
Class Y   0.70    871,518 
           
Emerging Markets Fund          
Class A   1.60    10,589 
Class C*   2.50    7,489 
Class I   1.00    94,628 
Class Y   1.10    345,490 
Class Z   0.90    149,178 
           
Global Resources Fund          
Class A   1.38    126,403 
Class C*   2.20    12,103 
Class I   0.95    428,651 
Class Y   1.13    56,436 
           
International Investors Gold Fund          
Class A   1.45     
Class C   2.20     
Class I   1.00    89,360 
Class Y   1.10     
           
Morningstar Wide Moat Fund          
Class I   0.59    43,698 
Class Z   0.49    145,692 

 

*Class C shares were terminated effective April 30, 2025. See Note 13.

 

The Adviser also performs accounting and administrative services for the Emerging Markets Fund and International Investors Gold Fund. The Adviser is paid a monthly fee at a rate of 0.25% of the average daily net assets for Emerging Markets Fund, and for International Investors Gold Fund at the rate of 0.25% on the first $750 million of the average daily net assets of the Fund and 0.20% of the average daily net assets in excess of $750 million. Administrative fees are included in the Statements of Operations.

 

For the year ended December 31, 2025, Van Eck Securities Corporation (the “Distributor”), and affiliate of the Adviser, received a total of $360,642 in sales loads relating to the sale of shares of the Funds, of which $320,975 was reallowed to broker/dealers and the remaining $39,667 was retained by the Distributor.

 

During the year ended December 31, 2025, the Adviser reimbursed the International Investors Gold Fund $3,451 for an investment loss.

 

Certain officers of the Trust are officers, directors or stockholders of the Adviser and the Distributor.

 

At December 31, 2025, the Distributor owned approximately 81% of Class I and 37% of Class Z of VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat Fund.

 

Note 4—Investments

 

For the year ending in December 31, 2025, the cost of purchases and proceeds from sales of investments, excluding U.S. Government securities and short-term investments, were as follows:

 

Fund  Purchases  Sales
Emerging Markets Fund  $103,675,384   $277,061,812 
Global Resources Fund   299,402,688    301,899,226 
International Investors Gold Fund   306,358,138    455,594,900 
Morningstar Wide Moat Fund   27,281,710    28,315,079 
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Note 4—Investments (continued)

 

Note 5—Income Taxes

 

As of December 31, 2025, for Federal income tax purposes, the identified tax cost, gross unrealized appreciation, gross unrealized depreciation and net unrealized appreciation (depreciation) of investments owned were as follows:

 

Fund  Tax Cost of
Investments
  Gross
Unrealized
Appreciation
  Gross
Unrealized
Depreciation
  Net Unrealized
Appreciation
(Depreciation)
CM Commodity Index Fund  $533,758,006   $45,458,396   $   $45,458,396 
Emerging Markets Fund   217,535,634    134,870,557    (25,756,671)   109,113,886 
Global Resources Fund   477,901,379    192,223,216    (18,169,482)   174,053,734 
International Investors Gold Fund   736,483,140    810,714,937    (14,541,217)   796,173,720 
Morningstar Wide Moat Fund   33,861,758    3,537,173    (2,679,563)   857,610 

 

As of December 31, 2025, the components of total distributable earnings (loss) on a tax basis, for each Fund, were as follows:

 

Fund  Undistributed
Ordinary
Income
  (Accumulated
Capital Losses^)/
Undistributed
Capital Gains
  Other
Temporary
Differences
  Unrealized
Appreciation
(Depreciation)
  Total
Distributable
Earnings (Loss)
CM Commodity Index Fund  $   $(22,738)  $(642,345)  $(30,258,345)  $(30,923,428)
Emerging Markets Fund   4,899,294    (259,055,534)   (1,373,266)   104,652,552    (150,876,954)
Global Resources Fund   877,162    (882,242,936)   (740,126)   174,060,625    (708,045,275)
International Investors Gold Fund   110,387,164    (77,563,084)   (975,128)   796,207,844    828,056,796 
Morningstar Wide Moat Fund   1,004,487    809,182    (25,449)   857,610    2,645,830 

 

^ These accumulated capital losses are available to offset future capital gains and have an unlimited expiration.

 

The tax character of distributions paid to shareholders was as follows:

 

   December 31, 2025   December 31, 2024 
Fund  Ordinary
Income*
  Long-Term
Capital Gains
  Return
of Capital
  Ordinary
Income*
  Long-Term
Capital Gains
CM Commodity Index Fund  $47,990,220   $   $4,469,442   $18,750,190   $ 
Emerging Markets Fund   3,501,275            6,121,333     
Global Resources Fund   11,400,449            16,300,571     
International Investors Gold Fund   85,001,597            45,003,801     
Morningstar Wide Moat Fund   2,301,441    1,628,016        1,742,939    1,305,882 

 

*Includes distributions from short-term capital gains, if any.

 

During the year ended December 31, 2025 the CM Commodity Index Fund, Emerging Markets Fund, Global Resources Fund, and International Investors Gold Fund utilized $91, $40,900,886, $41,524,526, and $183,503,860, respectively, of their capital loss carryovers available from prior years.

 

During the year ended December 31, 2025, as a result of permanent book to tax differences, primarily due to differences in the treatment of income and realized gains from the Funds’ controlled foreign corporation subsidiaries, the Funds incurred differences that affected net distributable earnings (loss) and aggregate paid in capital by the amounts in the table below. Net assets were not affected by these reclassifications.

 

Fund  Increase
(Decrease)
in Total Distributable
Earnings (Loss)
  Increase
(Decrease)
in Aggregate
Paid in Capital
CM Commodity Index Fund  $(32,652,026)  $32,652,026 
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(continued)

 

Note 5—Income Taxes (continued)

 

Fund  Increase
(Decrease)
in Total Distributable
Earnings (Loss)
  Increase
(Decrease)
in Aggregate
Paid in Capital
International Investors Gold Fund  $8,497   $(8,497)

 

The Funds recognize the tax benefits of uncertain tax positions only where the position is “more-likely-than-not” to be sustained assuming examination by applicable tax authorities. Management has analyzed the Funds’ tax positions, and has concluded that no liability for unrecognized tax benefits should be recorded related to uncertain tax positions taken on return filings for all open tax years. The Funds do not have exposure for additional years that might still be open in certain foreign jurisdictions. Therefore, no provision for income tax is required in the Funds’ financial statements. However, the Funds are subject to foreign taxes on the appreciation in value of certain investments. The Funds provide for such taxes on both realized and unrealized appreciation.

 

The Funds recognize interest and penalties, if any, related to uncertain tax positions as income tax expense in the Statement of Operations. During the year ended in December 31, 2025, the Funds did not incur any such interest or penalties.

 

The Global Resources Fund may file withholding tax reclaims in certain jurisdictions to recover a portion of amounts previously withheld. The Fund may record a reclaim receivable based on collectability, which includes factors such as the jurisdiction’s applicable laws, payment history and market convention. The Statement of Operations includes tax reclaims recorded as well as professional and other fees, if any, associated with recovery of foreign withholding taxes.

 

In December 2023, the Federal Accounting Standards Board issued Accounting Standard Update (“ASU”) 2023-09, Income Taxes (Topic 740) (“ASU 2023-09”) Improvements to Income Tax Disclosures, which enhances income tax disclosures, including providing specific information regarding income taxes paid. The new disclosures are effective for funds with fiscal years beginning after December 15, 2024. Management has determined that no additional disclosures are required for the Funds included in this report, since the Funds pay no federal income taxes and have immaterial amounts of state, local and foreign taxes.

 

Note 6—Principal Risk

 

Non-diversified funds generally hold securities of fewer issuers than diversified funds (See Note 1) and may be more susceptible to the risks associated with these particular issuers, or to a single economic, political or regulatory occurrence affecting these issuers.

 

The Funds may purchase securities on foreign exchanges. Securities of foreign issuers involve special risks and considerations not typically associated with investing in U.S. issuers. These risks include devaluation of currencies, currency controls, less reliable information about issuers, different securities transaction clearance and settlement practices, future adverse economic developments and political conflicts, or natural or other disasters. Additionally, certain Funds may invest in securities of emerging market issuers, which are exposed to a number of risks that may make these investments volatile in price, difficult to trade, and potentially less liquid than securities issued in more developed markets. Political risks may include unstable governments, nationalization, restrictions on foreign ownership, laws that prevent investors from getting their money out of a country, sanctions and investment restrictions and legal systems that do not protect property risks as well as the laws of the United States. Certain securities of Chinese issuers are, or may in the future become restricted, and the Fund may be forced to sell such restricted securities and incur a loss as a result.

 

The CM Commodity Index Fund may invest in commodity-linked derivative instruments, including commodity index-linked notes, swap agreements, commodity futures contracts and options on futures contracts that provide economic exposure to the investment returns of the commodities markets. The use of derivatives

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presents risks different from, and possibly greater than, the risks associated with investing directly in traditional securities. Derivative strategies often involve leverage, which may exaggerate a loss, potentially causing the Fund to lose more money than it would have lost had it invested in the underlying security. The value of commodity-linked derivative instruments may be affected by overall market movements and other factors affecting the value of a particular industry or commodity, such as weather, disease, embargoes, or political and economic events and regulatory developments. Exposure to the commodities markets, such as precious metals, industrial metals, gas and other energy products and natural resources, may subject the Fund to greater volatility than investments in traditional securities.

 

Changes in laws or government regulations by the United States and/or the Cayman Islands could adversely affect the operations of the Funds with Cayman subsidiaries.

 

The Global Resources Fund and International Investors Gold Fund may concentrate their investments in companies which are significantly engaged in the exploration, development, production and distribution of gold and other natural resources such as strategic and other metals, minerals, forest products, oil, natural gas and coal and by investing in gold bullion and coins. In addition, the International Investors Gold Fund may invest up to 25% of its net assets in gold and silver gold, silver, platinum and palladium bullion and exchange traded funds that invest in such coins and bullion and derivatives on the foregoing. Since the Funds may so concentrate, they may be subject to greater risks and market fluctuations than other more diversified portfolios. The production and marketing of gold and other natural resources may be affected by actions and changes in governments. In addition, gold and natural resources may be cyclical in nature.

 

As a result of the current conditions related to Russian securities and Russian markets, the Emerging Markets Fund has been unable to dispose of the Russian securities in its portfolios, and such positions are deemed illiquid. It is unknown when current restrictions will be lifted. In the event that it becomes possible to dispose of Russian securities, other market participants may attempt to liquidate holdings at the same time as the Fund, and the Fund may be unable to transact at advantageous times or prices with respect to such Russian securities. Russia has taken actions, and may take that impact the custody of equity securities of Russian issuers, which may be detrimental to the Fund’s ability to locate and recover such securities. Russia may continue to take similar actions in the future. Custody issues with respect to Russian securities may ultimately result in losses to the Fund. Additionally, while certain Russian securities held by the Emerging Markets Fund have declared dividends, there is no assurance these dividends can be realized by the Fund. As a result, all such dividend receivables related to these Russian securities are valued at $0 as of December 31, 2025.

 

A more complete description of risks is included in each Fund’s Prospectus and Statement of Additional Information.

 

Note 7—12b-1 Plan of Distribution

 

Pursuant to a Rule 12b-1 Plan of Distribution (the “Plan”), the Funds are authorized to incur distribution expenses which will principally be payments to securities dealers who have sold shares and serviced shareholder accounts, and payments to the Distributor for reimbursement of other actual promotion and distribution expenses incurred by the Distributor on behalf of the Funds. The amount paid under the Plan in any one year is limited to 0.25% of average daily net assets for Class A Shares and 1.00% of average daily net assets for Class C Shares, and is recorded as Distribution fees in the Statements of Operations.

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(continued)

 

Note 8—Shareholder Transactions

 

Shares of beneficial interest issued, reinvested and redeemed (unlimited number of $0.001 par value shares authorized):

 

   CM Commodity Index Fund   Emerging Markets Fund 
   Year Ended
December 31, 2025
   Year Ended
December 31, 2024
   Year Ended
December 31, 2025
   Year Ended
December 31, 2024
 
Class A:                    
Shares sold*   290,501    94,346    656,291    467,843 
Shares reinvested   27,355    7,119    16,552    24,236 
Shares redeemed   (233,710)    (268,446)    (797,742)    (2,475,530) 
Net increase (decrease)   84,146    (166,981)    (124,899)    (1,983,451) 
Class C:                    
Shares sold   N/A    N/A    2,363    13,331 
Shares redeemed*   N/A    N/A    (461,582)    (302,646) 
Net decrease   N/A    N/A    (459,219)    (289,315) 
Class I:                    
Shares sold   609,415    725,776    141,770    731,380 
Shares reinvested   87,384    29,631    19,133    51,870 
Shares redeemed   (709,456)    (1,139,398)    (3,020,765)    (18,578,713) 
Net decrease   (12,657)    (383,991)    (2,859,862)    (17,795,463) 
Class Y:                    
Shares sold   2,214,551    2,283,969    2,179,291    3,161,182 
Shares reinvested   600,744    211,491    105,602    220,747 
Shares redeemed   (2,188,257)    (1,391,645)    (7,552,436)    (9,130,186) 
Net increase (decrease)   627,038    1,103,815    (5,267,543)    (5,748,257) 
Class Z:                    
Shares sold   N/A    N/A    1,075,310    1,212,094 
Shares reinvested   N/A    N/A    6,736    8,038 
Shares redeemed   N/A    N/A    (3,656,182)    (2,105,368) 
Net decrease   N/A    N/A    (2,574,136)    (885,236) 

 

*Effective April 30, 2025, Emerging Markets Fund Class C shares were converted into Class A shares. These transactions are included in “shares sold” for Class A and “shares redeemed” for Class C for the year ended December 31, 2025. See Note 13.

 

   Global Resources Fund   International Investors Gold Fund 
   Year Ended
December 31, 2025
   Year Ended
December 31, 2024
   Year Ended
December 31, 2025
   Year Ended
December 31, 2024
 
Class A:                    
Shares sold*   354,115    418,702    3,775,328    3,543,187 
Shares reinvested   38,177    79,751    1,309,165    1,643,188 
Shares redeemed   (563,304)   (731,127)   (6,441,278)   (6,515,801)
Net decrease   (171,012)   (232,674)   (1,356,785)   (1,329,426)
Class C:                    
Shares sold   3,442    14,359    434,058    220,214 
Shares reinvested   N/A    4,739    210,714    279,016 
Shares redeemed*   (222,333)   (95,778)   (1,016,323)   (1,050,198)
Net decrease   (218,891)   (76,680)   (371,551)   (550,968)
Class I:                    
Shares sold   2,584,962    400,829    1,695,907    1,554,332 
Shares reinvested   99,872    134,149    241,285    426,296 
Shares redeemed   (1,625,283)   (2,570,450)   (4,042,542)   (6,088,756)
Net increase (decrease)   1,059,551    (2,035,472)   (2,105,350)   (4,108,128)
Class Y:                    
Shares sold   252,510    440,741    5,706,685    5,432,621 
Shares reinvested   40,188    91,378    1,079,673    1,402,630 
Shares redeemed   (1,243,065)   (2,012,785)   (7,212,864)   (11,077,592)
Net decrease   (950,367)   (1,480,666)   (426,506)   (4,242,341)

 

*Effective April 30, 2025, Global Resources Fund Class C shares were converted into Class A shares. These transactions are included in “shares sold” for Class A and “shares redeemed” for Class C for the year ended December 31, 2025. See Note 13.

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Note 8—Shareholder Transactions (continued)

 

   Morningstar Wide Moat Fund 
   Year Ended
December 31, 2025
   Year Ended
December 31, 2024
 
Class I:          
Shares sold   957    50,221 
Shares reinvested   11,987    12,895 
Shares redeemed   (28,962)    (125,437) 
Net decrease   (16,018)    (62,321) 
Class Z:          
Shares sold   113,265    322,919 
Shares reinvested   111,022    82,530 
Shares redeemed   (127,870)    (100,550) 
Net increase   96,417    304,899 

 

Note 9—Securities Lending

 

To generate additional income, the Funds may lend securities pursuant to a securities lending agreement with the securities lending agent. Each Fund may lend up to 33% of its investments requiring that the loan be continuously collateralized by cash, cash equivalents, U.S. government securities, or any combination of cash and such securities at all times equal to at least 102% (105% for foreign securities) of the market value of securities loaned. Daily market fluctuations could cause the value of loaned securities to be more or less than the value of the collateral received. When this occurs, the collateral is adjusted and settled on the next business day. During the term of the loan, the Funds will continue to receive any dividends, interest or amounts equivalent thereto, on the securities loaned while receiving a fee from the borrower and or earning interest on the investment of the cash collateral. Such fees and interest are shared with the securities lending agent under the terms of the securities lending agreement. Securities lending income is disclosed as such in the Statements of Operations. Cash collateral is maintained on the Funds’ behalf by the lending agent and is invested in the State Street Navigator Securities Lending Government Money Market Portfolio. Non-cash collateral consists of U.S. Treasuries and U.S. Government Agency securities, and is not disclosed in the Fund’s Schedules of Investments or Statements of Assets and Liabilities as it is held by the agent on behalf of the Funds. The Funds do not have the ability to re-hypothecate those securities. Loans are subject to termination at the option of the borrower or the Funds. Upon termination of the loan, the borrower will return to the Fund securities identical to the securities loaned. The Funds bear the risk of delay in recovery of, or even loss of rights in, the securities loaned should the borrower of the securities fail financially. The value of loaned securities and related cash collateral, if any, at December 31, 2025, is presented on a gross basis in the Schedules of Investments and Statements of Assets and Liabilities. The following is a summary of the Funds’ securities on loan and related collateral as of December 31, 2025:

 

Fund  Market Value
of Securities
on Loan
  Cash
Collateral
  Non-Cash
Collateral
  Total
Collateral
CM Commodity Index Fund  $28,408,563   $   $29,001,860   $29,001,860 
Emerging Markets Fund   25,390,755        26,236,693    26,236,693 
Global Resources Fund   32,332,326    2,564,474    31,424,651    33,989,125 
International Investors Gold Fund   70,252,266    2,302,919    70,911,681    73,214,600 
Morningstar Wide Moat Fund   730,332    39,283    715,386    754,669 
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VANECK FUNDS

NOTES TO FINANCIAL STATEMENTS

(continued)

 

Note 9—Securities Lending (continued)

 

The following table presents money market fund investments held as collateral by type of security on loan as of December 31, 2025:

 

   Gross Amount of
Recognized Liabilities
for Securities Lending
Transactions* in the
Statements of Assets and
Liabilities
Fund  Equity Securities
Global Resources Fund  $2,564,474 
International Investors Gold Fund   2,302,919 
Morningstar Wide Moat Fund   39,283 

 

*Remaining contractual maturity: overnight and continuous

 

Note 10—Bank Line of Credit

 

The Funds participate with the VanEck VIP Trust and the VanEck Funds (collectively the “VE/VIP Funds”) in a $30 million committed credit facility (the “Facility”) to be utilized for temporary financing until the settlement of sales or purchases of portfolio securities, the repurchase or redemption of shares of the Fund and other temporary or emergency purposes. The participating VE/VIP Funds pay commitment fees, pro rata, based on the unused but available balance. Interest is charged to the Funds based on prevailing market rates in effect at the time of borrowings. During the year ended December 31, 2025, the following Funds borrowed under this Facility:

 

Fund  Days
Outstanding
   Average Daily
Loan Balance
   Average
Interest Rate
Emerging Markets Fund   72    $2,659,378    5.44%  
Global Resources Fund   2    1,251,460    5.68 
International Investors Gold Fund   17    3,911,992    5.44 
Morningstar Wide Moat Fund   14    191,982    5.56 

 

Outstanding loan balances as of December 31, 2025, if any, are reflected in the Statements of Assets and Liabilities.

 

Note 11—Trustee Deferred Compensation Plan

 

The Trust has a Deferred Compensation Plan (the “Deferred Plan”) for Trustees under which a Trustee can elect to defer receipt of their trustee fees until retirement, disability or termination from the Board of Trustees. The fees otherwise payable to the participating Trustees are deemed invested in shares of eligible Funds of the Trust, or other registered investment companies managed by the Adviser, which include VanEck ETF Trust and VanEck VIP Trust, as directed by the Trustees. The Adviser is responsible for paying the expenses associated with the Plan. The Funds as directed by the Trustees.

 

The expense of the Deferred Plan is included in “Trustees’ fees and expenses” on the Statements of Operations. The liability for the Deferred Plan is shown as “Deferred Trustees’ fees” in the Statements of Assets and Liabilities.

 

Note 12—Share Split

 

Each class of the CM Commodity Index Fund executed a 1-for-15 reverse share split for shareholders of record before the open of markets on September 11, 2023. The impact of the share split has been retroactively applied to each of the prior years presented in the financial highlights.

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Note 13—Class C Shares Conversion and Termination

 

At a meeting held on March 13, 2025, the Trustees approved (i) the conversion of the Class C shares of Emerging Markets Fund and Global Resources Fund into Class A shares of the same Fund, (ii) the termination of Class C shares of the Funds, and (iii) a Plan of Recapitalization for the Class C shares of the Funds for the share conversion and the share closing referenced above. Effective April 30, 2025, Class C shares of the Funds were converted into Class A shares of the same Fund at net asset value. Class C shares of the respective Funds were terminated effective immediately after such conversion.

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VANECK FUNDS

REPORT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM

 

To the Board of Trustees of VanEck Funds and Shareholders of each of the five funds listed in the table below

 

Opinions on the Financial Statements

 

We have audited the accompanying statements of assets and liabilities, including the schedules of investments, of each of the funds listed in the table below (five of the funds constituting VanEck Funds, hereafter collectively referred to as the “Funds”) as of December 31, 2025, the related statements of operations for the year ended December 31, 2025, the statements of changes in net assets for each of the two years in the period ended December 31, 2025, including the related notes, and the financial highlights for each of the four years in the period ended December 31, 2025 (collectively referred to as the “financial statements”). In our opinion, the financial statements present fairly, in all material respects, the financial position of each of the Funds listed in the table below as of December 31, 2025, the results of each of their operations for the year then ended, the changes in each of their net assets for each of the two years in the period ended December 31, 2025 and each of the financial highlights for each of the four years in the period ended December 31, 2025, in conformity with accounting principles generally accepted in the United States of America.

 

Funds  
CM Commodity Index Fund* International Investors Gold Fund*
Emerging Markets Fund VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat Fund
Global Resources Fund  

 

* The financial statements for CM Commodity Index Fund and International Investors Gold Fund are presented on a consolidated basis.

 

The financial statements of the Funds as of and for the year ended December 31, 2021 and the financial highlights for each of the periods ended on December 31, 2021 (not presented herein, other than the financial highlights) were audited by other auditors whose reports dated February 22, 2022, except for the 1-for-15 reverse share split described in Note 12, as to which the date is February 27, 2024, expressed an unqualified opinion on those financial statements and financial highlights.

 

Basis for Opinions

 

These financial statements are the responsibility of the Funds’ management. Our responsibility is to express an opinion on the Fund’s financial statements based on our audits. We are a public accounting firm registered with the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (United States) (PCAOB) and are required to be independent with respect to the Fund in accordance with the U.S. federal securities laws and the applicable rules and regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission and the PCAOB.

 

We conducted our audits of these financial statements in accordance with the standards of the PCAOB. Those standards require that we plan and perform the audit to obtain reasonable assurance about whether the financial statements are free of material misstatement, whether due to error or fraud.

 

Our audits included performing procedures to assess the risks of material misstatement of the financial statements, whether due to error or fraud, and performing procedures that respond to those risks. Such procedures included examining, on a test basis, evidence regarding the amounts and disclosures in the financial statements. Our audits also included evaluating the accounting principles used and significant estimates made by management, as well as evaluating the overall presentation of the financial statements. Our procedures included confirmation of securities owned as of December 31, 2025, by correspondence with the custodian, transfer agent, and brokers; when replies were not received from brokers, we performed other auditing procedures. We believe that our audits provide a reasonable basis for our opinions.

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/s/PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
New York, New York
February 26, 2026

 

We have served as the auditor of one or more investment companies in the VanEck Funds complex since 2022.

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VANECK FUNDS

TAX INFORMATION

(unaudited)

 

The following information is provided with respect to the distributions paid during the taxable year ended December 31, 2025. Please consult your tax advisor for proper treatment of this information.

 

Fund  Total
Distribution
Paid
Per Share
  Return of
Capital Per
Share (a)
  Income
Dividends
  Foreign
Taxes
Paid Per
Share (b)
  Ordinary
Income
Amount Paid
Per Share
  Long-
Term
Capital
Gains
CM Commodity Index Fund                              
Class A  $6.2899   $0.5359   $5.7540   $-   $5.7540   $- 
Class I   6.5104    0.5547    5.9557    -    5.9557    - 
Class Y   6.4735    0.5515    5.9220    -    5.9220    - 
Emerging Markets Fund                              
Class A   0.1096    -    0.1096    0.2668    0.3764    - 
Class I   0.2200    -    0.2200    0.2668    0.4868    - 
Class Y   0.1966    -    0.1966    0.2668    0.4634    - 
Class Z   0.2715    -    0.2715    0.2668    0.5383    - 
Global Resources Fund                              
Class A   0.7603    -    0.7603    0.0416    0.8019    - 
Class I   0.9539    -    0.9539    0.0416    0.9955    - 
Class Y   0.8731    -    0.8731    0.0416    0.9147    - 
International Investors Gold                              
Fund                              
Class A   1.5675    -    1.5675    0.0091    1.5766    - 
Class C   1.4584    -    1.4584    0.0091    1.4675    - 
Class I   1.6184    -    1.6184    0.0091    1.6275    - 
Class Y   1.6157    -    1.6157    0.0091    1.6248    - 
Morningstar Wide Moat Fund                              
Class I   4.0652    -    2.3708    -    2.3708    1.6944 
Class Z   4.0924    -    2.3980    -    2.3980    1.6944 

 

(a) A return of capital is not considered taxable income to shareholders. Shareholders who received these distributions should not include these amounts in taxable income and should treat them as a reduction of the cost basis of the applicable shares upon which these distributions were paid. In order to compute the required adjustment to cost basis, a shareholder should use the more detailed information provided on Form 8937 - Organizational Actions Affecting Basis provided on the funds’ website at www.vaneck.com.

 

(b) The foreign taxes paid represent taxes incurred by the Fund on income received by the Fund from foreign sources. Foreign taxes paid may be included in taxable income with an offsetting deduction from gross income or may be taken as a credit for taxes paid to foreign governments.

 

Additionally, Morningstar Wide Moat Fund paid short-term capital gains of $1.9529 per share that represents Qualified Short-Term Capital Gains (“QSTG”) which may be exempt from United States withholding tax when distributed to non-U.S. shareholders with proper documentation.

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Fund  Foreign
Source
Income (a)
  Qualified
Dividend
Income for
Individuals
(a)
  Dividends
Qualifying for
the Dividend
Received
Deduction for
Corporations
(a)
  Federal
Obligation
Interest (b)
  Section 163(j)-
Interest
Dividends as
a % of the
Total Ordinary
Income
Distribution (c)
CM Commodity Index Fund                         
Class A   -   -   -   35.31%   36.15%
Class I   -    -    -    35.31    36.15 
Class Y   -    -    -    35.31    36.15 
Emerging Markets Fund                         
Class A   72.43    83.70    -    0.32    - 
Class I   72.43    83.70    -    0.32    - 
Class Y   72.43    83.70    -    0.32    - 
Class Z   72.43    83.70    -    0.32    - 
Global Resources Fund                         
Class A   58.98    99.93    43.46    0.76    - 
Class I   58.98    99.93    43.46    0.76    - 
Class Y   58.98    99.93    43.46    0.76    - 
International Investors Gold                         
Fund                         
Class A   5.66    5.75    0.62    0.04    - 
Class C   5.66    5.75    0.62    0.04    - 
Class I   5.66    5.75    0.62    0.04    - 
Class Y   5.66    5.75    0.62    0.04    - 
Morningstar Wide Moat                         
Fund                         
Class I   -    22.05    21.14    0.05    - 
Class Z   -    22.05    21.14    0.05    - 

 

(a) Expressed as a percentage of the cash distribution grossed up for foreign taxes.

 

(b) The interest from Federal obligations represents income derived from assets backed by the full faith and credit of the U.S. Government. State law varies as to what percentage of this dividend is exempt from state income tax.

 

(c) These amounts represent distributions paid during the taxable year ended December 31, 2025 that are eligible to be treated as interest income for purposes of Section 163(j) and the regulations thereunder. To treat a dividend as interest income, shareholders must have held shares on which the dividend was paid for at least 180 days during the 361-day period surrounding the ex-dividend date of the distribution.

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Changes in and Disagreements with Accountants

 

There were no changes in or disagreements with accountants.

 

Proxy Disclosures

 

VANECK FUNDS

CM Commodity Index Fund
Emerging Markets Fund
Global Resources Fund
International Investors Gold Fund
Onchain Economy ETF
VanEck Emerging Markets Bond ETF
VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat Fund

 

A Special Meeting of Shareholders of VanEck Funds (the “Trust”) was held at the offices of the Trust, 666 Third Avenue, 9th Floor, New York, New York 10017 on December 5, 2025. The purpose of the meeting was to elect Trustees of the Trust. At the meeting, the following persons were elected by the shareholders to serve as Trustees of the Trust: Jayesh Bhansali, Sara Bonesteel, Jon Lukomnik, Kevin Moore, Jane DiRenzo Pigott, R. Alastair Short, and Jan F. van Eck. No other business was transacted at the meeting.

 

The results of the voting at the meeting are as follows:

 

Proposal: To elect a Board of Trustees*:

 

Name  For   Withheld 
         
Jayesh Bhansali   66,914,392.491    870,698.563 
Sara Bonesteel   67,014,973.360    770,117.694 
Jon Lukomnik   66,730,610.332    1,054,480.722 
Kevin Moore   67,065,148.559    719,942.495 
Jane DiRenzo Pigott   66,794,241.736    990,849.318 
R. Alastair Short   66,712,245.384    1,072,845.670 
Jan F. van Eck   66,913,282.332    871,808.722 

 

Total Trust Shares Outstanding**: 96,566,001.687

 

* Results are for all series portfolios within the Trust.

** As of the record date.

 

Remuneration Paid to Directors, Officers, and Others

 

Refer to the financial statements included herein.

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VANECK FUNDS

APPROVAL OF INVESTMENT ADVISORY CONTRACTS

(unaudited)

 

VanEck India Select ETF
(the “New Fund”)

 

The Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended (the “1940 Act”), provides, in substance, that an investment advisory agreement between a fund and its investment adviser may be entered into only if it is approved, and may continue in effect from year to year after an initial two-year period only if it is approved by the fund’s board of trustees, including by a vote of a majority of the trustees who are not “interested persons” of the fund as defined in the 1940 Act (the “Independent Trustees”), at a meeting called for the purpose of considering such approval. On September 19, 2025, the Board of Trustees (the “Board”) of VanEck Funds (the “Trust”), including a majority of the Independent Trustees, voted to enter into an Advisory Agreement (the “Advisory Agreement”) between the New Fund and its investment adviser, Van Eck Associates Corporation (together with its affiliated companies, the “Adviser”). Information regarding the material factors considered and related conclusions reached by the Board in approving the New Fund’s Advisory Agreement is set forth below.

 

In considering the approval of the Advisory Agreement, the Board took into consideration its overall knowledge of the business and operations of the Adviser, which it obtained over time through its oversight of mutual funds advised by the Adviser. The Independent Trustees were advised by independent legal counsel during the contract approval process, and met with independent legal counsel in executive session outside the presence of management. The Board considered, among other things, the following:

 

Information about the overall organization of the Adviser and the Adviser’s short-term and long-term business plans with respect to its mutual fund and exchange-traded fund operations and other lines of business;
   
The financial position of the Adviser;
   
A description of the Advisory Agreement and descriptions of the services to be provided by the Adviser thereunder;
   
Information regarding the qualifications, education and experience of the investment professionals responsible for portfolio management (including the expertise with respect to the relevant sector and securities of the New Fund’s potential investment universe), investment research and trading activities for the New Fund, the structure of their compensation and the resources available to support these activities;
   
A report comparing the proposed unitary management fee of the New Fund with those of other funds with similar investment strategies managed by other investment advisers;
   
Information concerning the Adviser’s compliance program;
   
Information with respect to the Adviser’s brokerage practices;
   
Information regarding the procedures to be used by the Adviser in monitoring the valuation of portfolio securities;
   
Information regarding how the Adviser safeguards the confidentiality and integrity of its data and files, cybersecurity, overall business continuity and other operational matters;
   
Information regarding the Adviser’s policies and practices with respect to personal investing by the Adviser and its employees, including reports regarding the administration of the Adviser’s code of ethics and the Adviser’s policy with respect to investments in the New Fund by the Adviser’s investment personnel;
   
Information regarding the Adviser’s role as the administrator of the Trust’s liquidity risk management program;
   
Information regarding the nature, quality, extent and cost of the investment management, administrative and other non-investment management services to be provided by the Adviser;
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VANECK FUNDS

APPROVAL OF INVESTMENT ADVISORY CONTRACTS

(unaudited) (continued)

 

Information regarding the nature, quality and extent of the services to be performed by the Adviser in interfacing with, and monitoring the services performed by, third parties, such as the New Fund’s custodian, transfer agent, and independent auditor; and
   
Information regarding the terms of the Advisory Agreement and the services to be performed thereunder.

 

Performance. The Board did not consider performance results for the New Fund because the New Fund has not yet commenced operations.

 

Fees and Expenses. The Board noted that the management fee for the New Fund is in line with the average annual management fees for the New Fund’s peer group of other actively managed, exchange-traded funds who invest in Indian equities. The Board considered the reasonableness of the fee and considered the fee in comparison to other funds with similar investment strategies managed by other investment advisers. The Board also considered the risks being assumed by the Advisers under the unitary fee structure arrangement and the potential expense stability that may inure to the benefit of shareholders of the Fund. The Board concluded that the management fee to be charged to the New Fund would be reasonable.

 

Profitability and Economies of Scale. The Board did not specifically consider the profitability of the Adviser with respect to the management of the New Fund, as the New Fund had not yet commenced operations. The Board also did not specifically consider the extent to which benefits from economies of scale will be realized by the Adviser and shared with the New Fund as the assets under management grow, although such matters are expected to be considered in the future.

 

Conclusion. In determining the material factors to be considered in evaluating the Advisory Agreement for the Fund and the weight to be given to such factors, the members of the Board relied upon their own business judgment, with the advice of independent legal counsel. The Board did not consider any single factor as controlling in determining whether to approve the continuation of the Advisory Agreement and each member of the Board may have placed varying emphasis on particular factors in reaching a conclusion. Moreover, this summary description does not necessarily identify all of the factors considered or conclusions reached by the Board. Based on its consideration of the foregoing factors and conclusions, and such other factors and conclusions as it deemed relevant, the Board unanimously approved entering into the Advisory Agreement for the New Fund for an initial two-year period.

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December 31, 2025

ANNUAL FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND OTHER INFORMATION

     

 

EMBX | Emerging Markets Bond ETF
NODE | Onchain Economy ETF

 

         
    800.826.2333 vaneck.com  

 

 

 

  Schedule of Investments  
  Emerging Markets Bond ETF 3
  Onchain Economy ETF 8
  Statements of Assets and Liabilities 11
  Statements of Operations 12
  Statements of Changes in Net Assets 13
  Financial Highlights  
  Emerging Markets Bond ETF 15
  Onchain Economy ETF 16
  Notes to Financial Statements 17
  Report of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm 28
  Tax Information 31
  Changes In and Disagreements with Accountants 32
  Proxy Disclosures 32
  Remuneration Paid to Directors, Officers and Others 32
  Approval of Investment Advisory Contracts 33

 

VANECK EMERGING MARKETS BOND ETF

SCHEDULE OF INVESTMENTS

December 31, 2025

 

   Par  
(000’s
)  Value 
CORPORATE BONDS: 6.2%          
Argentina: 0.5%          

IRSA Inversiones y Representaciones SA 144A

8.00%, 03/31/35

  USD 250   $249,875 

Transportadora de Gas del Sur SA 144A

7.75%, 11/20/35

  USD 152    150,535 
         400,410 
Brazil: 0.4%          

3R Lux SARL Reg S

9.75%, 02/05/31

  USD 399    410,970 
China: 0.1%          

NWD Finance BVI Ltd. Reg S

10.13% (US Treasury Yield Curve Rate T 3 Year+6.20%), (o)(a)

  USD 249    136,050 
Colombia: 1.5%          

Geopark Ltd. Reg S

8.75%, 01/31/30

  USD 841    786,327 

Gran Tierra Energy, Inc. Reg S

9.50%, 10/15/29

  USD 871    613,367 
         1,399,694 
Guyana: 0.2%          

Secure International Finance Co., Inc. 144A

10.00%, 06/03/29 ∞

  USD 161    161,391 

Secure International Finance Co., Inc. Reg S

10.00%, 06/03/29 ∞

  USD 40    40,555 
         201,946 
Indonesia: 0.5%          

Star Energy Geothermal Wayang Windu Ltd. Reg S

6.75%, 04/24/33

  USD 431    444,976 
Jamaica: 0.1%          

Digicel International Finance Ltd. / Difi US LLC 144A

8.62%, 08/01/32

  USD 76    78,909 
Panama: 0.6%          

AES Panama Generation Holdings SRL Reg S

4.38%, 05/31/30

  USD 594    559,098 
Singapore: 0.5%          

Medco Maple Tree Pte Ltd. Reg S

8.96%, 04/27/29

  USD 480    501,724 
Thailand: 1.1%          

Siam Commercial Bank PCL Reg S

4.40%, 02/11/29

  USD 998    999,960 
Turkey: 0.6%          

Zorlu Enerji Elektrik Uretim AS 144A

11.00%, 04/23/30

  USD 607    526,025 
   Par  
(000’s
)  Value 
United Kingdom: 0.1%          

HTA Group Ltd. 144A

7.50%, 06/04/29

  USD 104   $107,750 
Total Corporate Bonds
(Cost: $5,674,642)
        5,767,512 
           
GOVERNMENT OBLIGATIONS: 91.6%    
Angola: 0.3%          

Angolan Government International Bond 144A

8.25%, 05/09/28

  USD 275    276,759 
Argentina: 1.7%          

Argentine Republic Government International Bond

3.50%, 07/09/41 (s)

  USD 780    541,710 

City of Beunos Aires 144A

7.80%, 11/26/33

  USD 665    675,640 

Province of Santa Fe 144A

8.10%, 12/11/34

  USD 428    420,296 
         1,637,646 
Bahamas: 0.2%          

Bahamas Government International Bond 144A

8.25%, 06/24/36

  USD 115    128,607 

Bahamas Government International Bond Reg S

6.62%, 05/15/33

  USD 103    100,168 
         228,775 
Barbados: 0.1%          

Barbados Government International Bond 144A

8.00%, 06/26/35

  USD 125    131,844 
Benin: 0.0%          

Benin Government International Bond 144A

7.96%, 02/13/38

  USD 39    40,514 
Bolivia: 2.4%          
Bolivian Government International Bond Reg S          
4.50%, 03/20/28  USD 1,977    1,827,993 
7.50%, 03/02/30  USD 378    352,784 
         2,180,777 
Brazil: 6.6%          
Brazil Notas do Tesouro Nacional, Series F          
10.00%, 01/01/27  BRL 9,934    1,756,350 
10.00%, 01/01/33  BRL 16,702    2,568,759 

Brazilian Government International Bond

6.62%, 03/15/35

  USD 1,796    1,853,381 
         6,178,490 
Chile: 4.4%          

Bonos de la Tesoreria de la Republica en pesos 144A Reg S

4.70%, 09/01/30

  CLP 790,000    861,822 

 

See Notes to Financial Statements

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VANECK EMERGING MARKETS BOND ETF

SCHEDULE OF INVESTMENTS

(continued)

 

   Par  
(000’s
)  Value 
Chile (continued)          
5.00%, 10/01/28  CLP 285,000   $318,784 
6.00%, 04/01/33  CLP 2,525,000    2,923,056 
         4,103,662 
China: 0.3%          

China Government International Bond 144A

3.75%, 11/13/30

  USD 247    249,746 
Colombia: 3.2%          
Colombian TES          
11.00%, 08/22/29  COP 4,912,000    1,229,112 
12.75%, 11/28/40  COP 6,748,000    1,794,523 
         3,023,635 
Costa Rica: 0.5%          

Costa Rica Government International Bond Reg S

6.12%, 02/19/31

  USD 410    433,063 
Czech Republic: 2.3%          
Czech Republic Government Bond          
4.90%, 04/14/34  CZK 15,490    775,149 
5.00%, 09/30/30  CZK 25,920    1,312,608 
6.00%, 02/26/26  CZK 1,600    78,070 
         2,165,827 
Democratic Republic of the Congo: 1.7%          

Congolese International Bond Reg S

6.00%, 06/30/29 (s)

  USD 1,710    1,597,899 
Dominican Republic: 0.5%          

Dominican Republic International Bond 144A

5.88%, 10/28/35

  USD 228    228,673 

Dominican Republic International Bond Reg S

6.60%, 06/01/36

  USD 290    306,081 
         534,754 
Ecuador: 1.4%          
Ecuador Government International Bond Reg S          
0.00%, 07/31/30 ^  USD 992    845,928 
6.90%, 07/31/30 (s)  USD 444    439,342 
         1,285,270 
Egypt: 1.4%          

Egypt Government International Bond 144A

8.88%, 05/29/50

  USD 383    389,200 

Egypt Government International Bond Reg S

8.88%, 05/29/50

  USD 955    972,371 
         1,361,571 
El Salvador: 0.4%          

El Salvador Government International Bond 144A

0.25%, 04/17/30

  USD 927    27,797 

El Salvador Government International Bond Reg S

9.25%, 04/17/30

  USD 318    346,859 
         374,656 
   Par  
(000’s
)  Value 
Gabon: 2.2%          
Gabon Government International Bond 144A          
6.62%, 02/06/31  USD 258   $200,791 
7.00%, 11/24/31  USD 103    78,817 
Gabon Government International Bond Reg S          
7.00%, 11/24/31  USD 1,075    823,184 
9.50%, 02/18/29  USD 1,106    960,782 
         2,063,574 
Ghana: 0.7%          

Ghana Government International Bond Reg S

0.00%, 01/03/30 ^

  USD 783    693,867 
Guatemala: 0.6%          

Guatemala Government Bond 144A

6.25%, 08/15/36

  USD 560    586,600 
Honduras: 0.2%          

Honduras Government International Bond Reg S

8.62%, 11/27/34

  USD 127    143,072 
Hungary: 2.2%          
Hungary Government Bond          
2.25%, 06/22/34  HUF 103,000    226,440 
3.00%, 08/21/30  HUF 165,000    438,279 
7.00%, 10/24/35  HUF 152,000    471,476 
9.50%, 10/21/26  HUF 291,170    913,357 
         2,049,552 
India: 3.2%          
Export-Import Bank of India Reg S          
3.88%, 02/01/28  USD 1,094    1,087,545 
5.50%, 01/13/35  USD 1,801    1,887,530 
         2,975,075 
Indonesia: 1.7%          

Indonesia Treasury Bond

6.50%, 07/15/30

  IDR 25,505,000    1,591,604 
Israel: 0.9%          

State of Israel

2.50%, 01/15/30

  USD 857    796,938 
Jamaica: 0.5%          

Jamaica Government International Bond

7.88%, 07/28/45

  USD 361    437,850 
Jordan: 0.3%          

Jordan Government International Bond 144A

5.75%, 11/12/32

  USD 322    316,141 
Kenya: 0.2%          

Republic of Kenya Government International Bond 144A

8.80%, 10/09/38

  USD 142    144,109 

 

See Notes to Financial Statements

4

 

 

   Par  
(000’s
)  Value 
Kuwait: 1.2%          

Kuwait International Government Bond 144A

4.65%, 10/09/35

  USD 1,115   $1,116,289 
Laos: 0.4%          

Laos Government International Bond 144A

11.25%, 11/12/30

  USD 390    396,338 
Malaysia: 6.3%          
Malaysia Government Bond          
2.63%, 04/15/31  MYR 1,460    347,564 
3.34%, 05/15/30  MYR 5,510    1,362,224 
3.83%, 07/05/34  MYR 5,897    1,490,210 
4.05%, 04/18/39  MYR 10,324    2,620,335 
         5,820,333 
Mexico: 7.6%          
Mexican Bonos          
7.75%, 11/13/42  MXN 59,980    2,855,203 
8.00%, 11/07/47  MXN 66,130    3,170,571 
8.00%, 07/31/53  MXN 19,000    902,528 
         6,928,302 
Morocco: 0.7%          

Morocco Government International Bond Reg S

4.00%, 12/15/50

  USD 884    644,847 
Nigeria: 1.1%          
Nigeria Government International Bond 144A          
8.25%, 09/28/51  USD 964    947,859 
8.63%, 01/13/36  USD 120    129,026 
         1,076,885 
Oman: 1.0%          

Oman Government International Bond 144A

6.25%, 01/25/31

  USD 899    963,150 
Peru: 1.9%          

Peru Government Bond 144A Reg S

7.60%, 08/12/39

  PEN 5,484    1,781,815 
Philippines: 1.6%          

Philippine Government International Bond

6.25%, 01/14/36

  PHP 86,789    1,471,090 
Poland: 5.2%          
Republic of Poland Government Bond          
5.00%, 10/25/34  PLN 3,296    913,534 
5.00%, 10/25/35  PLN 8,523    2,345,868 

Republic of Poland Government International Bond

5.38%, 02/12/35

  USD 1,502    1,560,651 
         4,820,053 
Romania: 2.7%          

Romanian Government International Bond Reg S

6.62%, 05/16/36

  USD 1,446    1,509,530 
   Par  
(000’s
)  Value 
Romania (continued)          
7.62%, 01/17/53  USD 898   $992,149 
         2,501,679 
Saudi Arabia: 1.4%          

KSA Sukuk Ltd. Reg S

4.51%, 05/22/33

  USD 1,286    1,277,911 
Singapore: 0.5%          
Singapore Government Bond          
2.75%, 03/01/35  SGD 382    314,148 
3.38%, 09/01/33  SGD 216    183,538 
         497,686 
South Africa: 2.8%          

Republic of South Africa Government International Bond 144A

7.25%, 12/11/55

  USD 1,531    1,520,271 

Republic of South Africa Government International Bond Reg S

7.10%, 11/19/36

  USD 1,053    1,131,836 
         2,652,107 
South Korea: 2.1%          
Korea Treasury Bond          
2.62%, 03/10/30  KRW 1,036,900    702,940 
2.62%, 06/10/35  KRW 1,101,100    718,216 
4.12%, 12/10/33  KRW 700,000    510,666 
         1,931,822 
Sri Lanka: 0.8%          

Sri Lanka Government International Bond 144A

3.60%, 06/15/35 (s)

  USD 391    299,024 

Sri Lanka Government International Bond Reg S

3.60%, 06/15/35 (s)

  USD 648    495,023 
         794,047 
Supranational: 0.1%          

Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank Reg S

4.25%, 01/27/27

  PHP 8,000    134,196 
Thailand: 3.7%          
Thailand Government Bond          
1.58%, 12/17/35  THB 20,352    645,118 
2.05%, 04/17/28  THB 37,376    1,211,352 
2.80%, 06/17/34  THB 15,279    532,390 
2.98%, 06/17/45  THB 25,571    904,575 
3.39%, 06/17/37  THB 2,410    89,107 
         3,382,542 
Trinidad and Tobago: 0.3%          

Trinidad & Tobago Government International Bond Reg S

5.95%, 01/14/31

  USD 287    293,888 
Tunisia: 0.7%          

Tunisian Republic

3.28%, 08/09/27

  JPY 100,000    612,332 

 

See Notes to Financial Statements

5

VANECK EMERGING MARKETS BOND ETF

SCHEDULE OF INVESTMENTS

(continued)

 

   Par  
(000’s
)  Value 
Turkey: 2.6%          
Turkiye Government International Bond          
5.75%, 05/11/47  USD 1,837   $1,511,557 
6.80%, 11/04/36  USD 909    918,485 
         2,430,042 
United Arab Emirates: 4.0%          
UAE International Government Bond Reg S          
2.00%, 10/19/31  USD 981    884,111 
2.88%, 10/19/41  USD 3,788    2,902,425 
         3,786,536 
Uruguay: 1.0%          
Uruguay Government International Bond          
8.00%, 10/29/35  UYU 7,880    207,820 
9.75%, 07/20/33  UYU 12,920    371,506 
Uruguay Government International Bond Reg S          
   Par  
(000’s
)  Value 
Uruguay (continued)          
8.50%, 03/15/28  UYU 15,895   $415,928 
         995,254 
Uzbekistan: 0.2%          

Republic of Uzbekistan International Bond Reg S

3.90%, 10/19/31

  USD 189    175,017 
Venezuela: 0.6%          

Venezuela Government International Bond

9.25%, 09/15/27 (d) *

  USD 1,718    573,383 
Zambia: 1.0%          

Zambia Government International Bond Reg S

5.75%, 06/30/33 (s)

  USD 928    915,824 
Total Government Obligations
(Cost: $82,774,571)
        85,576,638 
Total Investments: 97.8%
(Cost: $88,449,213)
        91,344,150 
Other assets less liabilities: 2.2%        2,075,349 
NET ASSETS: 100.0%       $93,419,499 

 

 

Definitions:

 

BRL Brazilian Real
CLP Chilean Peso
COP Colombian Peso
CZK Czech Koruna
HUF Hungarian Forint
IDR Indonesian Rupiah
JPY Japanese Yen
KRW Korean Won
MXN Mexican Peso
MYR Malaysian Ringgit
PEN Peruvian Nuevo Sol
PHP Philippine Peso
PLN Polish Zloty
SGD Singapore Dollar
THB Thai Baht
USD United States Dollar
UYU Uruguayan Peso

 

Footnotes:

 

(a) Variable rate security — the rate shown is as of 12/31/25
(d) Security in default
(o) Perpetual Maturity — the date shown, if applicable, is the next call date
(s) Coupon adjusts periodically based upon a predetermined schedule. The rate shown reflects the rate in effect at December 31, 2025.
* Non-income producing
^ Zero Coupon Bond
Security is valued using significant unobservable inputs and is classified as Level 3 in the fair value hierarchy.
Reg S Security was purchased pursuant to Regulation S under the Securities Act of 1933, which exempts securities offered and sold outside of the United States from registering with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Such a security cannot be sold in the United States without either an effective registration statement filed pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, or pursuant to an exemption from registration.
144A Security exempt from registration under Rule 144A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or otherwise restricted. These securities may be resold in transactions exempt from registration, unless otherwise noted. These securities have an aggregate value of $16,427,453, or 17.6% of net assets.

 

See Notes to Financial Statements

6

 

 

The summary of inputs used to value the Fund’s investments as of December 31, 2025 is as follows:

 

   Level 1
Quoted
Prices
   Level 2
Significant
Observable
Inputs
   Level 3
Significant
Unobservable
Inputs
   Value 
Corporate Bonds                    
Argentina  $   $400,410   $   $400,410 
Brazil       410,970        410,970 
China       136,050        136,050 
Colombia       1,399,694        1,399,694 
Guyana           201,946    201,946 
Indonesia       444,976        444,976 
Jamaica       78,909        78,909 
Panama       559,098        559,098 
Singapore       501,724        501,724 
Thailand       999,960        999,960 
Turkey       526,025        526,025 
United Kingdom       107,750        107,750 
Government Obligations *       85,576,638        85,576,638 
Total Investments  $   $91,142,204   $201,946   $91,344,150 

 

* See Schedule of Investments for geographic regions.

 

See Notes to Financial Statements

7

VANECK ONCHAIN ECONOMY ETF

CONSOLIDATED SCHEDULE OF INVESTMENTS

December 31, 2025

 

   Number
of Shares
   Value 
COMMON STOCKS: 82.4%          
Australia: 4.6%          
IREN Ltd. (USD) * †   61,135   $2,309,068 
           
Brazil: 1.6%          
MercadoLibre, Inc. (USD) *   347    698,948 
NU Holdings Ltd. (USD) *   7,305    122,286 
         821,234 
Canada: 6.2%          
Bitfarms Ltd. (USD) *   151,304    355,564 
Hive Digital Technologies Ltd. (USD) * †   158,206    408,171 
Hut 8 Corp. (USD) *   33,233    1,526,724 
Shopify, Inc. (USD) *   4,945    795,997 
         3,086,456 
Cayman Islands: 1.3%          
Bullish (USD) *   17,138    649,016 
           
Hong Kong: 1.2%          
Futu Holdings Ltd. (ADR) *   3,747    615,295 
           
Japan: 1.2%          
Metaplanet, Inc. (USD) *   115,000    287,500 
Tokyo Electric Power Co. Holdings, Inc. * †   65,900    276,918 
         564,418 
Norway: 1.2%          
Aker ASA   7,612    578,014 
           
Singapore: 3.6%          
Bitdeer Technologies Group (USD) * †   58,476    655,516 
Sea Ltd. (ADR) *   8,662    1,105,012 
         1,760,528 
South Korea: 1.8%          
SK Hynix, Inc.   1,916    867,714 
           
Taiwan: 0.5%          
Global Unichip Corp.   4,000    268,948 
           
United Kingdom: 0.7%          
Klarna Group PLC (USD) *   11,500    332,465 
           
United States: 58.5%          
Alphabet, Inc.   1,300    406,900 
American Electric Power Co., Inc.   6,234    718,843 
Applied Digital Corp. * †   66,968    1,642,055 
BitMine Immersion Technologies, Inc.   16,244    441,025 
Cipher Mining, Inc. *   155,447    2,294,397 
Circle Internet Group, Inc. *   10,694    848,034 
Cleanspark, Inc. *   86,356    873,923 
Coinbase Global, Inc. *   4,534    1,025,319 
CompoSecure, Inc. *   54,071    1,042,489 
Core Scientific, Inc. *   119,131    1,734,547 
DT Midstream, Inc.   4,390    525,395 
Enphase Energy, Inc. *   12,000    384,600 
Entergy Corp.   6,404    591,922 
Fermi, Inc. * †   31,027    248,216 
Figure Technology Solutions, Inc. *   29,965    1,223,771 
   Number
of Shares
   Value 
United States (continued)          
Galaxy Digital, Inc. * †   52,722   $1,178,864 
Gemini Space Station, Inc. *   10,000    99,200 
Interactive Brokers Group, Inc.   8,806    566,314 
Landbridge Co. LLC †   5,705    279,488 
Legence Corp. *   9,000    387,360 
MARA Holdings, Inc. * †   26,554    238,455 
Mirion Technologies, Inc. *   25,132    588,591 
NRG Energy, Inc.   3,490    555,748 
OGE Energy Corp.   8,798    375,675 
Opera Ltd. (ADR) †   32,378    458,472 
Riot Platforms, Inc. *   67,376    853,654 
Robinhood Markets, Inc. *   9,795    1,107,815 
SoFi Technologies, Inc. *   18,956    496,268 
Solaris Energy Infrastructure, Inc.   17,084    785,351 
Strategy, Inc. *   5,400    820,530 
Talen Energy Corp. *   2,097    786,039 
Terawulf, Inc. * †   179,197    2,058,974 
Tesla, Inc. *   1,176    528,871 
The Williams Companies, Inc.   6,287    377,912 
Vertiv Holdings Co.   3,306    535,605 
Vistra Corp.   4,783    771,641 
Whitefiber, Inc. *   29,432    465,026 
Xcel Energy, Inc.   8,139    601,147 
         28,918,436 
Total Common Stocks
(Cost: $42,676,030)
        40,771,592 
           
MASTER LIMITED PARTNERSHIP: 1.2%
(Cost: $611,707)
      
Canada: 1.2%          
Brookfield Renewable Partners LP (USD)   22,191    598,491 
           
EXCHANGE TRADED PRODUCTS: 16.3%(a) 
Ireland: 1.5%          
VanEck Quantum Computing UCITS ETF * ‡   29,875    745,036 
           
United States: 14.8%          
Grayscale Zcash Trust *(b)   3,055    96,048 
VanEck Bitcoin ETF * ‡   239,608    5,925,506 
VanEck Ethereum ETF * ‡   19,954    866,802 
VanEck Solana ETF * ‡   28,500    460,925 
         7,349,281 
Total Exchange Traded Products
(Cost: $9,927,024)
    8,094,317 
Total Investments Before Collateral for Securities Loaned: 99.9%
(Cost: $53,214,761)
   49,464,400 

 

See Notes to Financial Statements

8

 

 

    Number
of Shares
    Value 
SHORT-TERM INVESTMENT HELD AS COLLATERAL FOR SECURITIES ON LOAN: 9.2%      
Money Market Fund: 9.2%
(Cost: $4,569,216)
          
   Number
of Shares
   Value 
State Street Navigator Securities Lending Government Money Market Portfolio 3.80%(c)   4,569,216   $4,569,216 
Total Investments: 109.1%
(Cost: $57,783,977)
        54,033,616 
Liabilities in excess of other assets: (9.1)%        (4,474,004)
NET ASSETS: 100.0%       $49,559,612 

 

 

 

Definitions:

 

ADR American Depositary Receipt
USD United States Dollar

 

Footnotes:

 

(a) Each underlying fund’s shareholder reports and registration documents are available free of charge on the SEC’s website at https://www.sec.gov or on the fund’s webpage.
(b) Shares trade over-the-counter
(c) Rate shown is the 7-day yield as of 12/31/25.
* Non-income producing
Security fully or partially on loan. Total market value of securities on loan is $6,742,062.
Affiliated issuer – as defined under the Investment Company Act of 1940.

 

Transactions and earnings from securities of affiliates for the year ended December 31, 2025 were as follows:

 

   Value
5/13/2025*
   Purchases   Sales
Proceeds
   Net Realized
Gain (Loss)
   Net Change in
Unrealized
Appreciation
(Depreciation)
   Value
12/31/2025
   Dividend
Income
 
VanEck Quantum Computing UCITS ETF   $–   $782,995    $–    $–         $(37,959)  $745,036    $– 
VanEck Bitcoin ETF       7,854,448    (334,358)   (30,281)   (1,564,303)   5,925,506     
VanEck Ethereum ETF       1,064,919    (10,217)   1,352    (189,252)   866,802     
VanEck Solana ETF       467,086            (6,161)   460,925     
VanEck Solana ETN       623,938    (409,702)   (214,236)            
    $–    $10,793,386    $(754,277)       $(243,165)  $(1,797,675)  $7,998,269    $– 

 

* Commencement of Operations

 

See Notes to Financial Statements

9

VANECK ONCHAIN ECONOMY ETF

CONSOLIDATED SCHEDULE OF INVESTMENTS

(continued)

 

The summary of inputs used to value the Fund’s investments as of December 31, 2025 is as follows:

 

   Level 1
Quoted
Prices
   Level 2
Significant
Observable
Inputs
   Level 3
Significant
Unobservable
Inputs
   Value 
Common Stocks                    
Australia  $2,309,068   $   $   $2,309,068 
Brazil   821,234            821,234 
Canada   3,086,456            3,086,456 
Cayman Islands   649,016            649,016 
Hong Kong   615,295            615,295 
Japan   287,500    276,918        564,418 
Norway       578,014        578,014 
Singapore   1,760,528            1,760,528 
South Korea       867,714        867,714 
Taiwan       268,948        268,948 
United Kingdom   332,465            332,465 
United States   28,918,436            28,918,436 
Master Limited Partnership *   598,491            598,491 
Exchange Traded Products                    
Ireland       745,036        745,036 
United States   7,349,282            7,349,281 
Money Market Fund   4,569,216            4,569,216 
Total Investments  $51,296,987   $2,736,630   $   $54,033,616 

 

* See Schedule of Investments for geographic regions.

 

See Notes to Financial Statements

10

VANECK FUNDS

STATEMENTS OF ASSETS AND LIABILITIES

December 31, 2025

 

   Emerging
Markets Bond ETF
   Onchain Economy
ETF (a)
 
Assets:          
Investments, at value (1)          
Unaffiliated issuers (2)  $91,344,150   $41,466,131 
Affiliated issuers (3)       7,998,269 
Short-term investments held as collateral for securities loaned (4)       4,569,216 
Cash   417,182    157,242 
Cash denominated in foreign currency, at value (5)   202    407 
Receivables:          
Investment securities sold       151,780 
Dividends and interest   1,772,389    13,972 
Total assets   93,533,923    54,357,017 
Liabilities:          
Payables:          
Investment securities purchased       199,132 
Collateral for securities loaned       4,569,216 
Due to Adviser   59,484    29,057 
Deferred Trustee fees   38,254     
Accrued expenses   10,675     
Accrued foreign taxes   6,011     
Total liabilities   114,424    4,797,405 
NET ASSETS  $93,419,499   $49,559,612 
Shares outstanding   1,842,954    1,430,000 
Net asset value, per share  $50.69   $34.66 
Net Assets consist of:          
Aggregate paid-in capital  $121,778,614   $54,117,013 
Total distributable loss   (28,359,115)   (4,557,401)
NET ASSETS  $93,419,499   $49,559,612 
(1) Includes Investment in securities on loan, at market value  $   $6,742,062 
(2) Cost of investments - Unaffiliated issuers  $88,449,213   $43,418,817 
(3) Cost of investments - Affiliated issuers  $   $9,795,944 
(4) Cost of short-term investments held as collateral for securities loaned  $   $4,569,216 
(5) Cost of cash denominated in foreign currency  $200   $407 

 

(a) Consolidated Statement of Assets and Liabilities

 

See Notes to Financial Statements

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STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS

For the Year Ended December 31, 2025

 

   Emerging
Markets Bond
ETF (a)
   Onchain
Economy ETF (b)
(c)
 
Income:          
Dividends  $43,775   $107,966 
Interest   5,615,800    2,771 
Securities lending income   21,563    26,560 
Net foreign taxes withheld   (38,811)   (4,116)
Total income   5,642,327    133,181 
Expenses:          
Management fees   543,880    129,079 
Distribution fees - See Note 2.K   17,669     
Professional fees   51,293     
Custody and accounting fees   13,412     
Reports to shareholders   12,934     
Trustees’ fees and expenses   11,729     
Registration fees - See Note 2.K   28,058     
Transfer agent fees - See Note 2.K   88,299     
Insurance   10,867     
Interest   10,520     
Taxes   259     
Other   4,108     
Total expenses   793,028    129,079 
Waiver of management fees       (3,612)
Expenses assumed by the Adviser   (157,713)    
Net expenses   635,315    125,467 
Net investment income   5,007,012    7,714 
           
Net realized gain (loss) on:          
Investments - unaffiliated issuers (1)   2,324,904    (284,291)
Investments - affiliated issuers       (243,164)
In-kind redemptions       2,096,641 
Forward foreign currency contracts   (27,259)    
Foreign currency transactions and foreign denominated assets and liabilities   (113,479)   (2,015)
Net realized gain   2,184,166    1,567,171 
           
Net change in unrealized appreciation (depreciation) on:          
Investments - unaffiliated issuers (2)   4,671,172    (1,952,687)
Investments - affiliated issuers       (1,797,675)
Foreign currency translations and foreign denominated assets and liabilities   47,309    20 
Net change in unrealized appreciation (depreciation)   4,718,481    (3,750,342)
Net increase (decrease) in net assets resulting from operations  $11,909,659   $(2,175,457)
(1) Net of foreign taxes  $(5,822)  $ 
(2) Net change in accrued foreign taxes  $(5,474)  $ 

 

(a) During the period the Fund was reorganized (the “Reorganization”) into a newly created exchange-traded fund pursuant to a Plan of Reorganization. Expenses, other than a portion of the management fees and interest, were incurred prior to the Reorganization. See Note 1 of the Notes to Financial Statements for information on the Reorganization.
(b) Consolidated Statement of Operations
(c) For the period May 14, 2025 (commencement of operations) through December 31, 2025.

 

See Notes to Financial Statements

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STATEMENTS OF CHANGES IN NET ASSETS

 

   Emerging Markets Bond ETF (a)   Onchain
Economy ETF (b)
 
   Year Ended
December 31,
2025
   Year Ended
December 31,
2024
   Period Ended
December 31,
2025(c)
 
Operations:               
Net investment income  $5,007,012   $6,098,324   $7,714 
Net realized gain   2,184,166    1,050,687    1,567,171 
Net change in unrealized appreciation (depreciation)   4,718,481    (4,893,505)   (3,750,342)
Net increase (decrease) in net assets resulting from operations   11,909,659    2,255,506    (2,175,457)
Distributions to shareholders from:               
Distributable earnings   (4,830,417)(d)   (5,771,637)(d)   (537,648)
Return of capital   (152,263)(d)        
Total distributions   (4,982,680)   (5,771,637)   (537,648)
                
Share transactions*:               
Proceeds from sale of shares   37,444,764    29,472,119    57,105,212 
Reinvestments   3,526,747    5,531,874     
Cost of shares redeemed   (26,685,000)   (44,300,637)   (4,832,495)
Net increase (decrease) in net assets resulting from share transactions   14,286,511    (9,296,644)   52,272,717 
Total increase (decrease) in net assets   21,213,490    (12,812,775)   49,559,612 
Net Assets, beginning of period   72,206,009    85,018,784     
Net Assets, end of period  $93,419,499   $72,206,009   $49,559,612 

 

(a) During the period the Fund was reorganized (the “Reorganization”) from a mutual fund to a newly created exchange-traded fund pursuant to a Plan of Reorganization. See Note 1 of the Notes to Financial Statements for information on the Reorganization.
(b) Consolidated Statement of Changes in Net Assets
(c) For the period May 14, 2025 (commencement of operations) through December 31, 2025.
(d) See Note 2.D for breakdown by share class.
* See Statements continued on next page for share class breakdown.

 

See Notes to Financial Statements

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STATEMENTS OF CHANGES IN NET ASSETS

 

   Emerging Markets Bond ETF (c)   Onchain
Economy ETF (a)
 
   Year Ended
December 31,
2025
   Year Ended
December 31,
2024
   Period Ended
December 31,
2025 (b)
 
CAPITAL TRANSACTIONS:               
ETF :               
Proceeds from sale of shares  $22,614,847    N/A   $57,105,212 
Cost of shares redeemed   -    N/A    (4,832,495)
Net increase   22,614,847    N/A   $52,272,717 
Class A:               
Proceeds from sale of shares   1,267,399   $4,711,050    N/A 
Reinvestment of distributions   441,120    440,576    N/A 
Cost of shares redeemed   (948,925)   (4,984,898)   N/A 
Net increase   759,594    166,728    N/A 
Class I:               
Proceeds from sale of shares   3,751,860    5,052,356    N/A 
Reinvestment of distributions   755,013    1,913,920    N/A 
Cost of shares redeemed   (9,893,513)   (17,205,456)   N/A 
Net decrease   (5,386,640)   (10,239,180)   N/A 
Class Y:               
Proceeds from sale of shares   9,810,658    19,708,713    N/A 
Reinvestment of distributions   2,330,614    3,177,378    N/A 
Cost of shares redeemed   (15,842,562)   (22,110,283)   N/A 
Net increase (decrease)  $(3,701,290)  $775,808    N/A 

 

   Emerging Markets Bond ETF (c)   Onchain
Economy ETF (a)
 
   Year Ended
December 31,
2025
   Year Ended
December 31,
2024
   Period Ended
December 31,
2025 (b)
 
SHARE TRANSACTIONS:               
ETF:               
Shares sold   450,000    N/A    1,550,000 
Shares redeemed   -    N/A    (120,000)
Net increase   450,000    N/A    1,430,000 
Class A:               
Shares sold   232,954    880,052    N/A 
Shares reinvested   81,794    83,165    N/A 
Shares redeemed   (172,567)   (939,028)   N/A 
Net increase   142,181    24,189    N/A 
Class I:               
Shares sold   680,768    943,657    N/A 
Shares reinvested   141,052    358,810    N/A 
Shares redeemed   (1,850,751)   (3,213,330)   N/A 
Net decrease   (1,028,931)   (1,910,863)   N/A 
Class Y:               
Shares sold   1,793,987    3,662,925    N/A 
Shares reinvested   431,101    594,181    N/A 
Shares redeemed   (2,967,171)   (4,118,054)   N/A 
Net increase (decrease)   (742,083)   139,052    N/A 

 

(a) Consolidated Statement of Changes in Net Assets
(b) For the period May 14, 2025 (commencement of operations) through December 31, 2025.
(c) During the period the Fund was reorganized (the “Reorganization”) from a mutual fund to a newly created exchange-traded fund pursuant to a Plan of Reorganization. See Note 1 of the Notes to Financial Statements for information on the Reorganization.

 

See Notes to Financial Statements

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FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS

For a share outstanding throughout each year:

 

   Emerging Markets Bond ETF(a)  
   Year Ended December 31,  
    2025    2024    2023    2022    2021   
                            
Net asset value, beginning of year  $45.80   $48.10   $46.51   $54.37   $59.86   
Net investment income (b)   3.58    3.71    3.36    3.71    2.92   
Net realized and unrealized gain (loss) on investments   4.82    (2.29)   1.50    (7.76)   (5.40)  
Total from investment operations   8.40    1.42    4.86    (4.05)   (2.48)  
Distributions from:                           
Net investment income   (3.41)   (3.72)   (2.12)   (1.86)   (2.21)  
Return of capital   (0.10)       (1.15)   (1.95)   (0.80)  
Total distributions   (3.51)   (3.72)   (3.27)   (3.81)   (3.01)  
Net asset value, end of year  $50.69   $45.80   $48.10   $46.51   $54.37   
Total return (c)   19.04%   3.09%   10.97%   (7.21)%   (4.30)%  
                            
Ratios to average net assets                           
Gross expenses    0.93%   1.37%   1.34%   2.51%   1.74%  
Net expenses   0.79%   0.86%   0.88%   0.97%   0.96%  
Net expenses excluding interest and taxes   0.78%   0.85%   0.88%   0.95%   0.95%  
Net investment income    6.95%   7.77%   7.22%   7.69%   5.01%  
Supplemental data                           
Net assets, end of year (in millions)    $93   $18   $29   $2   $6   
Portfolio turnover rate (d)   217%   206%   238%   322%   218%  
                            

 

(a) During the period the Emerging Markets Bond Fund (the “Predecessor Fund”) was reorganized (the “Reorganization”) from a mutual fund to a newly created exchange-traded fund pursuant to a Plan of Reorganization. Performance and financial history of the Predecessor Fund’s Class I Shares have been adopted by the ETF and will be used going forward. As a result, the information prior to the Reorganization reflects that of the Predecessor Fund’s Class I Shares. Net asset values and per share amounts prior to the Reorganization have been restated to reflect the conversion. See Note 1 of the Notes to Financial Statements for information on the Reorganization.
(b) Calculated based upon average shares outstanding
(c) Returns are not annualized and include adjustments required by U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and may differ from net asset values and performance reported elsewhere by the Fund.
(d) Portfolio turnover rate is not annualized and excludes in-kind transactions.

 

See Notes to Financial Statements

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FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS

For a share outstanding throughout each period:

 

   Onchain
Economy
ETF(a)
    
   Period
Ended
December
31,
2025 (b)
    
Net asset value, beginning of period  $26.50 
Net investment income (c)   0.01 
Net realized and unrealized gain on investments   8.54(d)
Total from investment operations   8.55 
Distributions from:     
Net investment income   (0.29)
Net realized capital gains   (0.10)
Total distributions   (0.39)
Net asset value, end of period  $34.66 
Total return (e)   32.22%
      
Ratios to average net assets     
Gross expenses (f)   0.69%(g)
Net expenses (f)   0.67%(g)
Net investment income (f)   0.04%(g)
Supplemental data     
Net assets, end of period (in millions)  $50 
Portfolio turnover rate (h)   81%
      

 

(a) Consolidated Financial Highlights
(b) For the period May 14, 2025 (commencement of operations) through December 31, 2025.
(c) Calculated based upon average shares outstanding
(d) The amount shown does not correspond with the aggregate net gain (loss) on investments for the period due to the timing of sales and repurchase of shares in relation to fluctuating market values of the investments of the Fund.
(e) Returns are not annualized and include adjustments required by U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and may differ from net asset values and performance reported elsewhere by the Fund.
(f) The ratios presented do not reflect the Fund’s proportionate share of income and expenses from the Fund’s investment in underlying funds.
(g) Annualized
(h) Portfolio turnover rate is not annualized and excludes in-kind transactions.

 

See Notes to Financial Statements

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NOTES TO FINANCIAL STATEMENTS

December 31, 2025

 

Note 1—Fund Organization

 

VanEck Funds (the “Trust”) is registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, as an open-end management investment company. The Trust was organized as a Massachusetts business trust on April 3, 1985. These financial statements relate to the Emerging Markets Bond ETF and the Onchain Economy ETF (each, a “Fund”, together, the “Funds”). Each Fund is classified as a non-diversified fund under the 1940 Act, and, therefore, may invest a greater percentage of its assets in a particular issuer or in a smaller number of issuers.

 

Pursuant to a Plan of Reorganization previously approved by the Board of Trustees (the “Trustees”) of the Trust, the Emerging Markets Bond Fund (the “Predecessor Fund”) was reorganized (the “Reorganization”) into a newly created exchange-traded fund (the “ETF”) on October 6, 2025. The assets and liabilities of the Predecessor Fund’s shares were transferred in exchange for ETF shares utilizing the following ratios:

 

Predecessor Fund Share Class      Conversion Ratio  
Class A  0.113664  
Class I  0.113106  
Class Y  0.113942  

 

The Predecessor Fund’s investment objective was identical to the ETF’s and the Predecessor Fund was managed in a manner that, in all material respects, complied with the investment guidelines and restrictions of the ETF. The Predecessor Fund was designated as the accounting survivor in the Reorganization. As a result, the ETF assumed the historical performance of the Class I shares of the Predecessor Fund.

 

In connection with the consummation of the Reorganization, the Predecessor Fund ceased operations.

 

For financial reporting purposes, assets received and shares issued by the ETF were recorded at fair value. However, the cost basis of the investments received from the Predecessor Fund was carried forward to align ongoing reporting of the ETF’s realized and unrealized gains and losses with amounts distributable to shareholders for tax purposes.

 

The Advisor paid the costs of the Reorganization other than brokerage transaction costs for portfolio transactions. While the Predecessor Fund had a management fee of 0.80% of the Predecessor Fund’s daily net assets, the ETF has a unitary management fee of 0.75% of the Fund’s average daily net assets, see Note 3. The Reorganization did not result in a material change to the ETF’s portfolio holdings. There are no material differences in accounting policies of the ETF. The ETF did not purchase or sell securities following its Reorganization for purposes of realigning its investment portfolio. Accordingly, the Reorganization of the Predecessor Fund did not affect the ETF’s portfolio turnover ratio for the year ended December 31, 2025.

 

Van Eck Associates Corporation (“VEAC”) serves as the investment adviser for the ETF. Van Eck Absolute Return Advisers Corporation (“VEARA”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of VEAC, serves as the investment adviser to Onchain Economy ETF (“NODE” and, together with the ETF, the “Funds”). VEAC and VEARA are collectively referred to as the “Adviser”.

 

The Funds are actively managed. The ETF invests in debt securities that are issued by governments, quasi-government entities or corporations in emerging market countries or denominated in the currency of an emerging market country. NODE seeks long-term capital appreciation by investing in Digital Transformation Companies and/or Digital Asset Instruments as defined in NODE’s prospectus.

 

Note 2—Significant Accounting Policies

 

The preparation of financial statements in conformity with U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (“GAAP”) requires management to make estimates and assumptions that affect the reported amounts and disclosures in the financial statements. Actual results could differ from those estimates.

 

The Funds are investment companies and follow accounting and reporting requirements of Accounting Standards Codification (“ASC”) 946, Financial Services-Investment Companies.

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NOTES TO FINANCIAL STATEMENTS

(continued)

 

Note 2—Significant Accounting Policies (continued)

 

The following summarizes the Funds’ significant accounting policies.

 

A. Security Valuation

 

The Funds value their investments in securities and other assets and liabilities at fair value daily. Fair value is the price that would be received to sell an asset or paid to transfer a liability in an orderly transaction between market participants on the measurement date. The Funds utilize various methods to measure the fair value of their investments on a recurring basis, which includes a hierarchy that prioritizes inputs to valuation methods used to measure fair value. The fair value hierarchy gives highest priority to unadjusted quoted prices in active markets for identical assets and liabilities (Level 1 measurements) and the lowest priority to unobservable inputs (Level 3 measurements). The inputs or methodologies used for valuing securities are not necessarily an indication of the risk associated with investing in those securities. The three levels of the fair value hierarchy are described below:

 

Level 1 — Quoted prices in active markets for identical securities.

 

Level 2 — Significant observable inputs (including quoted prices for similar securities, interest rates, prepayment speeds, credit risk, etc.).

 

Level 3 — Significant unobservable inputs (including each Fund’s own assumptions in determining the fair value of investments).

 

Securities traded on national exchanges are valued at the closing price on the markets in which the securities trade. Securities traded on the NASDAQ Stock Market LLC (“NASDAQ”) are valued at the NASDAQ official closing price. Over-the-counter securities not included on NASDAQ and listed securities for which no sale was reported are valued at the mean of the bid and ask prices. To the extent these securities are actively traded they are categorized as Level 1 in the fair value hierarchy. Certain foreign securities, whose values may be affected by market direction or events occurring before the Funds’ pricing time (4:00 p.m. Eastern Time) but after the last close of the securities’ primary market, are fair valued using a pricing service and are categorized as Level 2 in the fair value hierarchy. The pricing service considers the correlation of the trading patterns of the foreign security to intraday trading in the U.S. markets, based on indices of domestic securities and other appropriate indicators such as prices of relevant ADR’s and futures contracts. The Funds may also fair value securities in other situations, such as, when a particular foreign market is closed but the Funds are open. Debt securities are valued on the basis of evaluated prices furnished by an independent pricing service or provided by securities dealers. The pricing services may use valuation models or matrix pricing, which consider: (i) yield or price with respect to bonds that are considered comparable in characteristics such as rating, interest rate and maturity date and or (ii) quotations from bond dealers to determine current value and are categorized as Level 2 in the fair value hierarchy. Short-term debt securities with sixty days or less to maturity are valued at amortized cost, which with accrued interest approximates fair value. Open-end mutual fund investments (including money market funds) are valued at their net asset value each business day and are categorized as Level 1 in the fair value hierarchy. Forward foreign currency contracts are valued at the spot currency rate plus an amount (“points”), which reflects the differences in interest rates between the U.S. and foreign markets and are categorized as Level 2 in the fair value hierarchy.

 

The Board of Trustees (the “Trustees”) has designated the Adviser as valuation designee to perform the Funds’ fair value determinations, subject to board oversight and certain reporting and other requirements. The Adviser has adopted policies and procedures reasonably designed to comply with the requirements. The Pricing Committee of the Adviser provides oversight of the Funds’ valuation policies and procedures, which are approved by the Trustees. Among other things, these procedures allow the Funds to utilize independent pricing services, quotations from securities dealers, and other market sources to determine fair value. The Pricing Committee convenes regularly to review the fair value of financial instruments or other assets. If market quotations for a security or other asset are not readily available, or if the Adviser believes they do not otherwise reflect the fair value of a security or asset, the security or asset will be

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Note 2—Significant Accounting Policies (continued)

 

A. Security Valuation (continued)

 

fair valued by the Pricing Committee in accordance with the Funds’ valuation policies and procedures. The Pricing Committee employs various methods for calibrating the valuation approaches utilized to determine fair value, including a regular review of key inputs and assumptions, periodic comparisons to valuations provided by other independent pricing services, transactional back-testing and disposition analysis.

 

Certain factors such as economic conditions, political events, market trends, the nature of and duration of any restrictions on disposition, trading in similar securities of the issuer or comparable issuers and other security specific information are used to determine the fair value of these securities. Depending on the relative significance of valuation inputs, these securities may be categorized either as Level 2 or Level 3 in the fair value hierarchy. The price which the Funds may realize upon sale of an investment may differ materially from the value presented in the Schedules of Investments.

 

A summary of the inputs and the levels used to value the Funds’ investments are located in the Schedule of Investments. Additionally, tables that reconcile the valuation of the Funds’ Level 3 investments and that present additional information about valuation methodologies and unobservable inputs, if applicable, are located in the Schedules of Investments.

 

B. Basis for Consolidation

 

The Onchain Economy ETF may invest in certain Digital Asset Instruments through a subsidiary (the “Subsidiary”), an exempted limited company organized under the laws of the Cayman Islands. The Subsidiary is wholly owned and controlled by the Fund and is advised by the Adviser. The consolidated financial statements present the financial position and results of operations for the Fund and its subsidiary. All interfund account balances and transactions between parent and subsidiary have been eliminated in consolidation. As of December 31, 2025, the Fund held $7,349,976 in its Subsidiary, representing 15% of the Fund’s net assets.

 

C. Federal Income Taxes

 

It is each Fund’s policy to comply with the provisions of the Internal Revenue Code applicable to regulated investment companies and to distribute all of its net investment income and net realized capital gains, if any, to its shareholders. Therefore, no federal income tax provision is required.

 

The wholly-owned Subsidiary is classified as controlled foreign corporation (“CFC”) under the Code. For U.S. tax purposes, a CFC is not subject to U.S. income tax. However, as a wholly-owned CFC, its net income and capital gains, to the extent of its earnings and profits, will be included each year in the Fund’s investment company taxable income. Net losses of the CFC cannot be deducted by the Fund in the current year, nor carried forward to offset taxable income in future years.

 

D. Distributions to Shareholders

 

Dividends to shareholders from net investment income and distributions from net realized capital gains, if any, are declared and paid annually (except for dividends from net investment income from the Emerging Markets Bond ETF which are declared and paid monthly). Income dividends, capital gain distributions and return of capital distributions, if any, are determined in accordance with U.S. income tax regulations, which may differ from such amounts determined in accordance with GAAP, due to recharacterization for tax purposes. Dividends and distributions that exceed taxable earnings and profit are reported for tax purposes as a return of capital. A portion of a dividend may be reclassified as a tax return of capital upon the final determination of the Fund’s taxable income which can only be determined after the Fund’s fiscal year end.

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NOTES TO FINANCIAL STATEMENTS

(continued)

 

Note 2—Significant Accounting Policies (continued)

 

E. Currency Translation

 

Assets and liabilities denominated in foreign currencies and commitments under foreign currency contracts are translated into U.S. dollars at the closing prices of such currencies each business day as quoted by one or more sources. Purchases and sales of investments are translated at the exchange rates prevailing when such investments are acquired or sold. Foreign denominated income and expenses are translated at the exchange rates prevailing when accrued. The portion of realized and unrealized gains and losses on investments that result from fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates is not separately disclosed in the financial statements. Such amounts are included with the net realized and unrealized gains and losses on investment securities in the Statements of Operations. Recognized gains or losses attributable to foreign currency fluctuations on foreign currency denominated assets, other than investments, and liabilities are recorded as net realized gain (loss) and net change in unrealized appreciation (depreciation) on foreign currency transactions and foreign denominated assets and liabilities in the Statements of Operations. 

 

F. Restricted Securities

 

The Funds may invest in securities that are subject to legal or contractual restrictions on resale. These securities generally may be resold in transactions exempt from registration or to the public if the securities are registered. Disposal of these securities may involve time-consuming negotiations and expense, and prompt sale at an acceptable price may be difficult. Information regarding restricted securities, if any, is included at the end of each Fund’s Schedule of Investments. 

 

G. Use of Derivative Instruments

 

The Funds may invest in derivative instruments, including, but not limited to, options, futures, swaps and forward foreign currency contracts. A derivative is an instrument whose value is derived from underlying assets, indices, reference rates or a combination of these factors. Derivative instruments may be privately negotiated contracts (often referred to as over- the counter (“OTC”) derivatives) or they may be listed and traded on an exchange. Derivative contracts may involve future commitments to purchase or sell financial instruments or commodities at specified terms on a specified date, or to exchange interest payment streams or currencies based on a notional or contractual amount. Derivative instruments may involve a high degree of financial risk. The use of derivative instruments also involves the risk of loss if the investment adviser is incorrect in its expectation of the timing or level of fluctuations in securities prices, interest rates or currency prices. Investments in derivative instruments also include the risk of default by the counterparty, the risk that the investment may not be liquid and the risk that a small movement in the price of the underlying security or benchmark may result in a disproportionately large movement, unfavorable or favorable, in the price of the derivative instrument. GAAP requires enhanced disclosures about the Funds’ derivative instruments and hedging activities. Details of this disclosure are found below as well as in the Schedule of Investments, if applicable.

 

Forward Foreign Currency Contracts

 

The Funds may buy and sell forward foreign currency contracts to settle purchases and sales of foreign denominated securities, gain currency exposure or to hedge foreign denominated assets. Realized gains and losses from forward foreign currency contracts, if any, are included in realized gain (loss) on forward foreign currency contracts in the Statements of Operations. During the year ended December 31, 2025, the Predecessor Fund held forward foreign currency contracts for five months. The average amount purchased and sold (in U.S. dollars) was $2,995,465 and $2,954,713, respectively. There were no open forward foreign currency contracts held at December 31, 2025.

 

The impact of transactions in derivative instruments during the year ended December 31, 2025, was as follows:

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Note 2—Significant Accounting Policies (continued)

 

G. Use of Derivative Instruments (continued)

 

  Foreign Currency
Risk
Emerging Markets Bond ETF  
Realized loss:  
Forward foreign currency contracts1 $           (27,259)

 

1 Statement of Operations location: Net realized gain (loss) on forward foreign currency contracts

 

H. Offsetting Assets and Liabilities

 

In the ordinary course of business, the Funds enter into transactions subject to enforceable master netting or other similar agreements. Generally, the right of offset in those agreements allows the Funds to offset any exposure to a specific counterparty with any collateral received or delivered to that counterparty based on the terms of the agreements. The Funds may receive cash and or securities as collateral for securities lending. In general, collateral received exceeds the net amount of the unrealized gain/loss or market value of financial instruments. For financial reporting purposes, the Funds present securities lending assets and liabilities on a gross basis in the Statements of Assets and Liabilities. Cash collateral received for securities lending held in the form of money market fund investments, if any, at December 31, 2025 is presented in the Schedules of Investments and in the Statements of Assets and Liabilities. Non-cash collateral is disclosed in Note 9 (Securities Lending).

 

I. Segment Reporting

 

The Funds’ Chief Financial Officer and the Funds’ Treasurer act as the Funds’ chief operating decision maker (CODM), assessing performance and making decisions about resource allocation. The CODM has determined that each Fund has a single operating segment based on the fact that each Fund’s long-term strategic asset allocation is pre-determined in accordance with the terms of its prospectus, with a defined investment strategy which is executed by the Adviser. The financial information provided to and reviewed by the CODM is presented within the Funds’ financial statements.

 

J. 12b-1 Plan of Distribution

 

Prior to the Reorganization, pursuant to a Rule 12b-1 Plan of Distribution (the “Plan”), the Predecessor Fund was authorized to incur distribution expenses which were principally payments to securities dealers who have sold shares and serviced shareholder accounts, and payments to the Distributor for reimbursement of other actual promotion and distribution expenses incurred by the Distributor on behalf of the Fund. The amount paid under the Plan in any one year was limited to 0.25% of average daily net assets for Class A Shares, and is recorded as Distribution fees in the Statements of Operations.

 

K. Allocation of Income and Expenses

 

Prior to the Reorganization, expenses directly attributable to the Predecessor Fund were charged directly to the Predecessor Fund, while the expenses attributable to more than one fund of the Trust were allocated among the applicable funds.

 

Transfer agent fees, registration fees, and distribution fees charged to the Predecessor Fund were class-specific expenses. The amount of the fees charged to each share class of the Predecessor Fund for the period January 1, 2025 through Closing Date for the Fund were as follows:

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(continued)

 

Note 2—Significant Accounting Policies (continued)

 

K. Allocation of Income and Expenses (continued)

 

Predecessor
Fund’s Share
Class
  Transfer
Agency fees
   Registration fees  Distribution fees
Class A  $26,284   $11,996   $17,669 
Class I   16,953    8,874     
Class Y   45,062    7,188     

 

L. Other

 

Security transactions are accounted for on trade date. Realized gains and losses are determined based on the specific identification method. Interest income, including amortization of premiums and discounts, is accrued using the effective interest method. Dividend income is recorded on the ex-dividend date except that certain dividends from foreign securities are recognized upon notification of the ex-dividend date.

 

The Funds earn interest income on uninvested cash balances held at the custodian bank. Such amounts, if any, are presented as interest income in the Statements of Operations.

 

The character of distributions received from certain investments may be comprised of net investment income, capital gains, and return of capital. It is the Funds’ policy to estimate the character of distributions received from these investments based on historical data if actual amounts are not available. After each calendar year end, these investments report the actual tax character of distributions. Differences between the estimated and actual amounts are reflected in the Funds’ records in the year in which they are reported by adjusting the related cost basis of investments, capital gains and income, as necessary. 

 

In the normal course of business, the Funds enter into contracts that contain a variety of general indemnifications. The Funds’ maximum exposure under these agreements is unknown as this would involve future claims that may be made against the Funds that have not yet occurred. However, the Adviser believes the risk of loss under these arrangements to be remote. 

 

Note 3—Investment Management and Other Agreements

 

The Adviser receives a management fee, calculated daily and payable monthly based on an annual rate of each the Fund’s average daily net assets.

 

The Funds listed in the table below utilize a unitary management fee structure where the Adviser will pay all Fund expenses, except for the fee payment under the investment management agreement, acquired fund fees and expenses, interest expense, trading expenses, taxes and extraordinary expenses. The unitary management fee rates for the year ended December 31, 2025 are as follows:

 

Fund  Management
Fees
Emerging Markets Bond ETF   0.75%
Onchain Economy ETF   0.69 

 

Prior to October 6, 2025, the management fee for the Predecessor Fund was 0.80% and expense limitations were 1.20%, 0.85%, and 0.95% of average daily net assets for the Predecessor Fund’s Class A, I and Y, respectively. Expenses (other than a portion of management fees and interest) included in the Statement of Operations were accrued prior to the Reorganization. Expenses assumed by the Adviser for the period January 1, 2025 through October 5, 2025 were as follows:

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Note 3—Investment Management and Other Agreements (continued)

 

   Expenses
Predecessor Fund’s  Assumed by
Share Class          the Adviser
Class A  $42,600
Class I  43,226
Class Y  71,887


The Adviser waives the management fees it charges the Funds by the amount it collects as a management fee from underlying funds managed by the Adviser. For the year ended December 31, 2025, the Adviser waived management fees of $3,612 due to such investments held in the Onchain Economy ETF.

 

In addition, Van Eck Securities Corporation, an affiliate of the Adviser, acts as the Funds’ distributor (the “Distributor”). For the year ended December 31, 2025, the Distributor received a total of $2,429 in sales loads relating to the sale of shares of the Predecessor Fund prior to the Reorganization, of which $2,041 was reallowed to broker/dealers and the remaining $388 was retained by the Distributor.

 

Certain officers and a Trustee of the Trust are officers, directors or stockholders of the Adviser and Distributor.

 

At December 31, 2025, the Adviser owned approximately 12% of the shares outstanding of Onchain Economy ETF.

 

Note 4—Capital Share Transactions

 

As of December 31, 2025, there were an unlimited number of capital shares of beneficial interest authorized by the Trust with no par value. Fund shares are not individually redeemable and are issued and redeemed at their net asset value per share only through certain authorized broker-dealers (“Authorized Participants”) in blocks of shares (“Creation Units”).

 

The consideration for the purchase or redemption of Creation Units of the Funds generally consists of the in-kind contribution or distribution of securities constituting the Funds’ underlying index (“Deposit Securities”) plus a balancing cash component to equate the transaction to the net asset value per share of the Fund on the transaction date. Cash may also be substituted in an amount equivalent to the value of certain Deposit Securities, generally as a result of market circumstances, or when the securities are not available in sufficient quantity for delivery, or are not eligible for trading by the Authorized Participant. The Funds may issue Creation Units in advance of receipt of Deposit Securities subject to various conditions, including, for the benefit of the Funds, a requirement to maintain cash collateral on deposit at the custodian equal to at least 115% of the daily marked to market value of the missing Deposit Securities.

 

Authorized Participants purchasing and redeeming Creation Units may pay transaction fees directly to the transfer agent. In addition, the Funds may impose variable fees on the purchase or redemption of Creation Units for cash, or on transactions effected outside the clearing process, to defray certain transaction costs. These variable fees, if any, are reflected in share transactions in the Statements of Changes in Net Assets.

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(continued)

 

Note 5—Investments

 

For the year ended December 31, 2025, purchases and sales of investments (excluding short-term investments and in-kind capital share transactions) and the purchases and sales of investments resulting from in-kind capital share transactions (excluding short-term investments and U.S. government obligations) were as follows:

 

           In-Kind Capital Share Transactions 
Fund  Purchases   Sales   Purchases   Sales 
Emerging Markets Bond ETF  $148,215,253   $147,629,948   $13,815,460   $ 
Onchain Economy ETF*   39,001,463    25,243,920    42,620,208    4,724,867 

 

* Represents consolidated cost of investments purchased and proceeds from investments sold.

 

Note 6—Income Taxes

 

As of December 31, 2025, for Federal income tax purposes, the identified tax cost, gross unrealized appreciation, gross unrealized depreciation and net unrealized appreciation (depreciation) of investments owned were as follows:

 

Fund  Tax Cost of
Investments
  Gross
Unrealized
Appreciation
  Gross
Unrealized
Depreciation
  Net Unrealized
Appreciation
(Depreciation)
Emerging Markets Bond ETF  $88,663,184   $3,478,394   $(797,428)  $2,680,966 
Onchain Economy ETF   57,883,651    4,068,521    (7,917,864)   (3,849,343)

 

As of December 31, 2025, the components of total distributable earnings (loss) on a tax basis, for each Fund, were as follows:

 

Fund   Undistributed
Ordinary
Income
  (Accumulated
Capital Losses^)/
Undistributed
Capital Gains
  Post-October
Losses
Deferred*
  Other
Temporary
Differences
  Unrealized
Appreciation
(Depreciation)
  Total
Distributable
Earnings (Loss)
Emerging Markets Bond ETF   $     $ (30,983,423 )   $     $ (55,082 )   $ 2,679,390     $ (28,359,115 )
Onchain Economy ETF                 (635,700 )     (1,988 )     (3,919,713 )     (4,557,401 )

 

^ These accumulated capital losses are available to offset future capital gains and have an unlimited expiration.

 

* Post-October losses represent certain ordinary specified and/or capital losses incurred after October 31, 2025. These losses are deemed to arise on the first day of the Funds’ next taxable year.

 

The tax character of distributions paid to shareholders was as follows:

 

   December 31, 2025   December 31, 2024 
Fund  Ordinary
Income*
   Return
of Capital
   Ordinary
Income*
 
Emerging Markets Bond ETF  $1,274,216   $40,166   $ 
Emerging Markets Bond Fund               
Class A   497,964    15,701    511,636 
Class I   752,465    23,716    1,959,847 
Class Y   2,305,772    72,680    3,300,154 
                
Onchain Economy ETF   537,648         

 

* Includes distributions from short-term capital gains, if any.

 

During the year ended December 31, 2025, the Emerging Markets Bond ETF utilized $1,550,335 of its accumulated capital losses available from prior years.

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Note 6—Income Taxes (continued)

 

During the year ended December 31, 2025, as a result of permanent book to tax differences, primarily due to the tax treatment of in-kind redemptions and differences in the treatment of income and realized gains from controlled foreign corporation subsidiaries, the Funds incurred differences that affected total distributable earnings (loss) and aggregate paid in capital by the amounts in the table below. Net assets were not affected by these reclassifications.

 

Fund  Increase
(Decrease)
in Total Distributable
Earnings (Loss)
  Increase
(Decrease)
in Aggregate
Paid in Capital
Onchain Economy ETF    $(1,844,296)    $1,844,296 

 

The Funds recognize the tax benefits of uncertain tax positions only where the position is “more-likely-than-not” to be sustained assuming examination by applicable tax authorities. Management has analyzed the Funds’ tax positions, and has concluded that no liability for unrecognized tax benefits should be recorded related to uncertain tax positions taken on return filings for all open tax years. The Funds do not have exposure for additional years that might still be open in certain foreign jurisdictions. Therefore, no provision for income tax is required in the Funds’ financial statements. However, the Funds are subject to foreign taxes on the appreciation in value of certain investments. The Funds provide for such taxes on both realized and unrealized appreciation.

 

The Funds recognize interest and penalties, if any, related to uncertain tax positions as income tax expense in the Statement of Operations. During the year ended in December 31, 2025, the Funds did not incur any such interest or penalties.

 

In December 2023, the Financial Accounting Standards Board issued Accounting Standards Update (“ASU”) 2023-09, Income Taxes (Topic 740) (“ASU 2023-09”) Improvements to Income Tax Disclosures, which enhances income tax disclosures, including providing specific information regarding income taxes paid. The new disclosures are effective for funds with fiscal years beginning after December 15, 2024. Management has determined that no additional disclosures are required for this fund since the fund pays no federal income taxes and has immaterial amounts of state, local and foreign taxes.

 

Note 7—Principal Risks

 

Non-diversified funds generally hold securities of fewer issuers than diversified funds (See Note 1) and may be more susceptible to the risks associated with these particular issuers, or to a single economic, political or regulatory occurrence affecting these issuers. The Fund may purchase securities on foreign exchanges. Securities of foreign issuers involve special risks and considerations not typically associated with investing in U.S. issuers. These risks include devaluation of currencies, currency controls, less reliable information about issuers, different securities transaction clearance and settlement practices, future adverse economic developments and political conflicts, or natural or other disasters. Additionally, the Funds may invest in securities of emerging market issuers, which are exposed to a number of risks that may make these investments volatile in price, or difficult to trade and potentially less liquid than securities issued in more developed markets. Political risks may include unstable governments, nationalization, restrictions on foreign ownership, laws that prevent investors from getting their money out of a country, sanctions and investment restrictions and legal systems that do not protect property risks as well as the laws of the United States.

 

Certain of the Fund’s investments, including investments in companies that hold material amounts of digital assets, may be subject to the risks associated with investing in digital assets, including cryptocurrencies and crypto tokens. Such companies may be subject to the risk that: the technology that facilitates the transfer of a digital asset could fail; the decentralized, open source protocol of the applicable blockchain network could be affected by internet connectivity disruptions, fraud, consensus failures or cybersecurity attacks; such network may not be adequately maintained by its participants; because digital assets are a new technological innovation with a limited history, they are highly speculative assets and may experience extreme price

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NOTES TO FINANCIAL STATEMENTS

(continued)

 

Note 7—Principal Risks (continued)

 

volatility; future regulatory actions or policies may limit the ability to sell, exchange or use a digital asset; the price of a digital asset may be impacted by the transactions of a small number of holders of such digital asset; and that a digital asset will decline in popularity, acceptance or use, thereby impairing its price.

 

Digital Transformation Companies include companies (i) that operate digital asset exchanges, operate payment gateways (i.e., a merchant service that authorizes direct payments processing for businesses), engage in and/or assist with the digital asset mining operations, provide software services, equipment and technology, energy or energy infrastructure, data center capacity or other services to digital asset operations, operate digital asset infrastructure businesses, or facilitate commerce with the use of digital assets (these items are collectively referred to herein as “digital asset projects”) and/or (ii) that own a material amount of digital assets or otherwise generate revenues related to digital asset projects. The Fund does not invest in digital assets or commodities directly.

 

Changes in laws or government regulations by the United States and/or the Cayman Islands could adversely affect the operations of the Onchain Economy ETF with its Cayman subsidiary. 

 

A more complete description of risks is included in each Fund’s Prospectus and Statement of Additional Information.

 

Note 8—Trustee Deferred Compensation Plan

 

The Trust has a Deferred Compensation Plan (the “Plan”) for Trustees under which the Trustees can elect to defer receipt of their trustee fees until retirement, disability or termination from the Board. The fees otherwise payable to the participating Trustees are deemed invested in shares of registered investment companies managed by the Adviser, which include VanEck Funds and VanEck ETF Trust, as directed by the Trustees.

 

Emerging Markets Bond ETF adopted a unitary management fee during the Reorganization, therefore, the liability of the Plan shown as “Deferred Trustee fees” in the Statement of Assets and Liabilities represents amounts accrued prior to the Reorganization. Onchain Economy ETF commenced operations with a unitary management fee and therefore bears no cost or liabilities relative to the Plan.

 

Note 9—Securities Lending

 

To generate additional income, the Funds may lend securities pursuant to a securities lending agreement with the securities lending agent. Each Fund may lend up to 33% of its investments requiring that the loan be continuously collateralized by cash, cash equivalents, U.S. government securities, or any combination of cash and such securities at all times equal to at least 102% (105% for foreign securities) of the market value of securities loaned. Daily market fluctuations could cause the value of loaned securities to be more or less than the value of the collateral received. When this occurs, the collateral is adjusted and settled on the next business day. During the term of the loan, the Funds will continue to receive any dividends, interest or amounts equivalent thereto, on the securities loaned while receiving a fee from the borrower and or earning interest on the investment of the cash collateral. Such fees and interest are shared with the securities lending agent under the terms of the securities lending agreement. Securities lending income is disclosed as such in the Statements of Operations. Cash collateral is maintained on the Funds’ behalf by the lending agent and is invested in the State Street Navigator Securities Lending Government Money Market Portfolio. Non-cash collateral consists of U.S. Treasuries and U.S. Government Agency securities, and is not disclosed in the Fund’s Schedules of Investments or Statements of Assets and Liabilities as it is held by the agent on behalf of the Funds. The Funds do not have the ability to re-hypothecate those securities. Loans are subject to termination at the option of the borrower or the Funds. Upon termination of the loan, the borrower will return to the Fund securities identical to the securities loaned. The Funds bear the risk of delay in recovery of, or even loss of rights in, the securities loaned should the borrower of the securities fail financially. The value of loaned securities and related cash collateral, if any, at December 31, 2025, is presented on a gross basis

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Note 9—Securities Lending (continued)

 

in the Schedules of Investments and Statements of Assets and Liabilities. The following is a summary of the Funds’ securities on loan and related collateral as of December 31, 2025:

 

Fund  Market Value
of Securities
on Loan
  Cash
Collateral
  Non-Cash
Collateral
  Total
Collateral
Onchain Economy ETF  $6,742,062   $4,569,216   $2,397,658   $6,966,874 

 

The following table presents money market fund investments held as collateral by type of security on loan as of December 31, 2025:

 

   Gross Amount of
Recognized Liabilities
for Securities Lending
Transactions* in the
Statements of Assets and
Liabilities
Fund  Equity Securities
Onchain Economy ETF  $4,569,216 

 

* Remaining contractual maturity: overnight and continuous

 

Note 10—Bank Line of Credit

 

The Emerging Markets Bond ETF participates with the VanEck VIP Trust and the VanEck Funds (collectively the “VE/VIP Funds”) in a $30 million committed credit facility (the “Facility”) to be utilized for temporary financing until the settlement of sales or purchases of portfolio securities, the repurchase or redemption of shares of the Fund and other temporary or emergency purposes. The participating VE/VIP Funds pay commitment fees, pro rata, based on the unused but available balance. Interest is charged to the Funds based on prevailing market rates in effect at the time of borrowings. During the year ended December 31, 2025, the following Funds borrowed under this Facility:

 

Fund  Days
Outstanding
   Average Daily
Loan Balance
   Average
Interest Rate
Emerging Markets Bond ETF   42    $1,566,136    5.68%

 

Outstanding loan balances as of December 31, 2025, if any, are reflected in the Statements of Assets and Liabilities.

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VANECK FUNDS

REPORT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM

 

To the Board of Trustees of VanEck Funds and Shareholders of each of the two funds listed in the table below

 

Opinions on the Financial Statements

 

We have audited the accompanying statements of assets and liabilities, including the schedules of investments, of each of the funds listed in the table below (two of the funds constituting VanEck Funds, hereafter collectively referred to as the “Funds”) as of December 31, 2025, the related statements of operations and of changes in net assets for each of the periods indicated in the table below, including the related notes, and the financial highlights for each of the periods indicated in the table below (collectively referred to as the “financial statements”). In our opinion, the financial statements present fairly, in all material respects, the financial position of each of the Funds listed in the table below as of December 31, 2025, the results of each of their operations, the changes in each of their net assets, and each of the financial highlights for each of the periods indicated in the table below, in conformity with accounting principles generally accepted in the United States of America.

 

Funds

 

VanEck Emerging Markets Bond ETF (1)

VanEck Onchain Economy ETF (2)*

 

(1) Statement of operations for the year ended December 31, 2025, statement of changes in net assets for the years ended December 31, 2025 and 2024 and financial highlights for the years ended December 31, 2025, 2024, 2023 and 2022

(2) Statement of operations, statement of changes in net assets and financial highlights for the period May 14, 2025 (commencement of operations) through December 31, 2025

*The financial statements for VanEck Onchain Economy ETF and its subsidiary are presented on a consolidated basis

 

Basis for Opinions

 

These financial statements are the responsibility of the Funds’ management. Our responsibility is to express an opinion on the Funds’ financial statements based on our audits. We are a public accounting firm registered with the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (United States) (PCAOB) and are required to be independent with respect to the Funds in accordance with the U.S. federal securities laws and the applicable rules and regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission and the PCAOB.

 

We conducted our audits of these financial statements in accordance with the standards of the PCAOB. Those standards require that we plan and perform the audit to obtain reasonable assurance about whether the financial statements are free of material misstatement, whether due to error or fraud.

 

Our audits included performing procedures to assess the risks of material misstatement of the financial statements, whether due to error or fraud, and performing procedures that respond to those risks. Such procedures included examining, on a test basis, evidence regarding the amounts and disclosures in the financial statements. Our audits also included evaluating the accounting principles used and significant estimates made by management, as well as evaluating the overall presentation of the financial statements. Our procedures included confirmation of securities owned as of December 31, 2025 by correspondence with the custodian, transfer agent and brokers; when replies were not received from brokers, we performed other auditing procedures. We believe that our audits provide a reasonable basis for our opinions.

 

/s/PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP

New York, New York

February 26, 2026

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We have served as the auditor of one or more investment companies in the VanEck Funds complex since 2022.

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REPORT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM

 

To the Shareholders of VanEck Emerging Markets Bond ETF and the Board of Trustees of VanEck Funds

 

Opinion on the Financial Statements

 

We have audited the accompanying financial highlights of VanEck Emerging Markets Bond ETF (the “Fund”) (one of the series constituting VanEck Funds (the “Trust”)) for the year ended December 31, 2021 (referred to as the “financial statements”). In our opinion, the financial statements present fairly, in all material respects, the financial highlights of the Fund (one of the series constituting VanEck Funds) for the year ended December 31, 2021, in conformity with U.S. generally accepted accounting principles.

 

We also have audited the adjustments to the financial highlights for the year ended December 31, 2021 to retrospectively adjust the financial highlights to give effect to the reorganization described in Note 1 to the financial statements. In our opinion, such adjustments are appropriate and have been properly applied. We were not engaged to audit, review, or apply any procedures to the financial highlights of the Fund for each of the four years in the period ended December 31, 2022 and, accordingly, we do not express an opinion or any other form of assurance on the financial highlights taken as a whole for each of the four years in the period ended December 31, 2022.

 

Basis for Opinion

 

These financial statements are the responsibility of the Trust’s management. Our responsibility is to express an opinion on the Fund’s financial statements based on our audit. We are a public accounting firm registered with the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (United States) (“PCAOB”) and are required to be independent with respect to the Trust in accordance with the U.S. federal securities laws and the applicable rules and regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission and the PCAOB.

 

We conducted our audit in accordance with the standards of the PCAOB. Those standards require that we plan and perform the audit to obtain reasonable assurance about whether the financial statements are free of material misstatement, whether due to error or fraud. The Trust is not required to have, nor were we engaged to perform, an audit of the Trust’s internal control over financial reporting. As part of our audit, we are required to obtain an understanding of internal control over financial reporting but not for the purpose of expressing an opinion on the effectiveness of the Trust’s internal control over financial reporting. Accordingly, we express no such opinion.

 

Our audit included performing procedures to assess the risks of material misstatement of the financial statements, whether due to error or fraud, and performing procedures that respond to those risks. Such procedures included examining, on a test basis, evidence regarding the amounts and disclosures in the financial statements. Our procedures included confirmation of securities owned as of December 31, 2021, by correspondence with the custodian and brokers or by other appropriate auditing procedures where replies from broker were not received. Our audit also included evaluating the accounting principles used and significant estimates made by management, as well as evaluating the overall presentation of the financial statements. We believe that our audit provides a reasonable basis for our opinion.

 

 

We served as the auditor of one or more of the VanEck investment companies from 1999 to 2022.

 

New York, New York

 

February 28, 2022

 

except for the reorganization described in Note 1, as to which the date is February 26, 2026

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TAX INFORMATION

(unaudited)

 

The following information is provided with respect to the distributions paid during the taxable year ended December 31, 2025. Please consult your tax advisor for proper treatment of this information:

 

Fund Name  Ticker
Symbol
  Payable
Date
  Total
Distribution
Paid
Per Share
   Return of
Capital (a)
   Income
Dividends
   Foreign
Taxes
Paid Per
Share (b)
   Total
Ordinary
Income
Dividends
 
Emerging Markets Bond ETF  EMBX  Monthly  $0.7496   $0.0227   $0.7202   $0.0067   $0.7269 
Emerging Markets Bond Fund*                               
Class A  EMBAX  Monthly   0.2996    0.0092    0.2904    0.0028    0.2932 
Class I  EMBUX  Monthly   0.3134    0.0096    0.3038    0.0028    0.3066 
Class Y  EMBYX  Monthly   0.3097    0.0095    0.3002    0.0028    0.3030 
Onchain Economy ETF  NODE  Annual   0.3896    -    0.3896    -    0.3896 

 

Fund Name  Ticker
Symbol
  Payable
Date
  Percent of
Total Ordinary
Income
Dividends
that are
QDI Eligible (c)
   Percent of
Total Ordinary
Income
Dividends
that are
DRD Eligible (d)
   Foreign
Source
Income as
a % of Total
Ordinary
Income (a)
   Section 163(j)-
Interest Dividends
as a % of the Total
Ordinary Income
Distribution (e)
 
Emerging Markets Bond ETF  EMBX  Monthly   -%    -%    100.00%    92 06% 
Emerging Markets Bond Fund*         -    -    -    - 
Class A  EMBAX  Monthly   -    -    100.00    92.06 
Class I  EMBUX  Monthly   -    -    100.00    92.06 
Class Y  EMBYX  Monthly   -    -    100.00    92.06 
Onchain Economy ETF  NODE  Annual   12.06%    9.03    -    - 

 

(a) A return of capital is not considered taxable income to shareholders. Shareholders who received these distributions should not include these amounts in taxable income and should treat them as a reduction of the cost basis of the applicable shares upon which these distributions were paid. In order to compute the required adjustment to cost basis, a shareholder should use the more detailed information provided on Form 8937 - Organizational Actions Affecting Basis provided on the fund’s website at www.vaneck.com.
(b) The foreign taxes paid represent taxes incurred by the Fund on income received by the Fund from foreign sources. Foreign taxes paid may be included in taxable income with an offsetting deduction from gross income or may be taken as a credit for taxes paid to foreign governments.
(c) All or a portion of a shareholder’s total ordinary income dividend may be taxed at a reduced capital gains rate rather than the higher marginal tax rates applicable to ordinary income. The amount of a dividend subject to this lower rate is known as Qualified Dividend Income or QDI and is reported in Box 1b of the Form 1099-DIV. Shareholders who received Form 1099-DIV should use the amounts reported to them on Form 1099-DIV when preparing their tax return. To treat a dividend as qualifying for lower rates, shareholders must have held shares on which the dividend was paid for at least 61 days during the 121-day period beginning 60 days before the ex-dividend date of the distribution.
(d) QDI information does not apply to shareholders that are corporations for U.S. tax purposes. Corporate shareholders should use the information regarding the Dividends Received Deduction or DRD. This data is being provided to corporate shareholders in order for them to compute their share of dividends qualifying for the DRD for corporations. To determine your share of income eligible for the DRD, multiply the dollar amount of your total ordinary dividends by the percentage indicated.
(e) These amounts represent distributions paid during the taxable year ended December 31, 2025 that are eligible to be treated as interest income for purposes of Section 163(j) and the regulations thereunder. To treat a dividend as interest income, shareholders must have held shares on which the dividend was paid for at least 180 days during the 361-day period surrounding the ex-dividend date of the distribution.
* The amounts presented for Emerging Markets Bond Fund represent the tax information relating to the distributions paid prior to the reorganization into Emerging Markets Bond ETF. See Note 1 for further information on the Reorganization.
  Additionally, Onchain Economy ETF paid short-term capital gains of $0.0961 per share that represents Qualified Short-Term Capital Gains (“QSTG”) which may be exempt from United States withholding tax when distributed to non-U.S. shareholders with proper documentation.

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Changes in and Disagreements with Accountants

 

There were no changes in or disagreements with accountants.

 

Proxy Disclosures

 

VANECK FUNDS

CM Commodity Index Fund
Emerging Markets Fund
Global Resources Fund
International Investors Gold Fund
Onchain Economy ETF
VanEck Emerging Markets Bond ETF
VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat Fund

 

A Special Meeting of Shareholders of VanEck Funds (the “Trust”) was held at the offices of the Trust, 666 Third Avenue, 9th Floor, New York, New York 10017 on December 5, 2025. The purpose of the meeting was to elect Trustees of the Trust. At the meeting, the following persons were elected by the shareholders to serve as Trustees of the Trust: Jayesh Bhansali, Sara Bonesteel, Jon Lukomnik, Kevin Moore, Jane DiRenzo Pigott, R. Alastair Short, and Jan F. van Eck. No other business was transacted at the meeting.

 

The results of the voting at the meeting are as follows:

 

Proposal: To elect a Board of Trustees*:

 

Name For Withheld
Jayesh Bhansali 66,914,392.491 870,698.563
Sara Bonesteel 67,014,973.360 770,117.694
Jon Lukomnik 66,730,610.332 1,054,480.722
Kevin Moore 67,065,148.559 719,942.495
Jane DiRenzo Pigott 66,794,241.736 990,849.318
R. Alastair Short 66,712,245.384 1,072,845.670
Jan F. van Eck 66,913,282.332 871,808.722

 

Total Trust Shares Outstanding**: 96,566,001.687

 

* Results are for all series portfolios within the Trust.

** As of the record date.

 

Remuneration Paid to Directors, Officers, and Others

 

Refer to the financial statements included herein.

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VANECK FUNDS

APPROVAL OF INVESTMENT ADVISORY CONTRACTS

(unaudited)

 

VanEck India Select ETF
(the “New Fund”)

 

The Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended (the “1940 Act”), provides, in substance, that an investment advisory agreement between a fund and its investment adviser may be entered into only if it is approved, and may continue in effect from year to year after an initial two-year period only if it is approved by the fund’s board of trustees, including by a vote of a majority of the trustees who are not “interested persons” of the fund as defined in the 1940 Act (the “Independent Trustees”), at a meeting called for the purpose of considering such approval. On September 19, 2025, the Board of Trustees (the “Board”) of VanEck Funds (the “Trust”), including a majority of the Independent Trustees, voted to enter into an Advisory Agreement (the “Advisory Agreement”) between the New Fund and its investment adviser, Van Eck Associates Corporation (together with its affiliated companies, the “Adviser”). Information regarding the material factors considered and related conclusions reached by the Board in approving the New Fund’s Advisory Agreement is set forth below.

 

In considering the approval of the Advisory Agreement, the Board took into consideration its overall knowledge of the business and operations of the Adviser, which it obtained over time through its oversight of mutual funds advised by the Adviser. The Independent Trustees were advised by independent legal counsel during the contract approval process, and met with independent legal counsel in executive session outside the presence of management. The Board considered, among other things, the following:

 

n Information about the overall organization of the Adviser and the Adviser’s short-term and long-term business plans with respect to its mutual fund and exchange-traded fund operations and other lines of business;
   
n The financial position of the Adviser;
   
n A description of the Advisory Agreement and descriptions of the services to be provided by the Adviser thereunder;
   
n Information regarding the qualifications, education and experience of the investment professionals responsible for portfolio management (including the expertise with respect to the relevant sector and securities of the New Fund’s potential investment universe), investment research and trading activities for the New Fund, the structure of their compensation and the resources available to support these activities;
   
n A report comparing the proposed unitary management fee of the New Fund with those of other funds with similar investment strategies managed by other investment advisers;
   
n Information concerning the Adviser’s compliance program;
   
n Information with respect to the Adviser’s brokerage practices;
   
n Information regarding the procedures to be used by the Adviser in monitoring the valuation of portfolio securities;
   
n Information regarding how the Adviser safeguards the confidentiality and integrity of its data and files, cybersecurity, overall business continuity and other operational matters;
   
n Information regarding the Adviser’s policies and practices with respect to personal investing by the Adviser and its employees, including reports regarding the administration of the Adviser’s code of ethics and the Adviser’s policy with respect to investments in the New Fund by the Adviser’s investment personnel;
   
n Information regarding the Adviser’s role as the administrator of the Trust’s liquidity risk management program;
   
n Information regarding the nature, quality, extent and cost of the investment management, administrative and other non-investment management services to be provided by the Adviser;

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VANECK FUNDS

APPROVAL OF INVESTMENT ADVISORY CONTRACTS

(unaudited) (continued)

 

n Information regarding the nature, quality and extent of the services to be performed by the Adviser in interfacing with, and monitoring the services performed by, third parties, such as the New Fund’s custodian, transfer agent, and independent auditor; and
   
n Information regarding the terms of the Advisory Agreement and the services to be performed thereunder.

 

Performance. The Board did not consider performance results for the New Fund because the New Fund has not yet commenced operations.

 

Fees and Expenses. The Board noted that the management fee for the New Fund is in line with the average annual management fees for the New Fund’s peer group of other actively managed, exchange-traded funds who invest in Indian equities. The Board considered the reasonableness of the fee and considered the fee in comparison to other funds with similar investment strategies managed by other investment advisers. The Board also considered the risks being assumed by the Advisers under the unitary fee structure arrangement and the potential expense stability that may inure to the benefit of shareholders of the Fund. The Board concluded that the management fee to be charged to the New Fund would be reasonable.

 

Profitability and Economies of Scale. The Board did not specifically consider the profitability of the Adviser with respect to the management of the New Fund, as the New Fund had not yet commenced operations. The Board also did not specifically consider the extent to which benefits from economies of scale will be realized by the Adviser and shared with the New Fund as the assets under management grow, although such matters are expected to be considered in the future.

 

Conclusion. In determining the material factors to be considered in evaluating the Advisory Agreement for the Fund and the weight to be given to such factors, the members of the Board relied upon their own business judgment, with the advice of independent legal counsel. The Board did not consider any single factor as controlling in determining whether to approve the continuation of the Advisory Agreement and each member of the Board may have placed varying emphasis on particular factors in reaching a conclusion. Moreover, this summary description does not necessarily identify all of the factors considered or conclusions reached by the Board. Based on its consideration of the foregoing factors and conclusions, and such other factors and conclusions as it deemed relevant, the Board unanimously approved entering into the Advisory Agreement for the New Fund for an initial two-year period.

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Item 8. CHANGES IN AND DISAGREEMENTS WITH ACCOUNTANTS FOR OPEN-END MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT COMPANIES.

 

  Information included in Item 7.

 

Item 9. PROXY DISCLOSURES FOR OPEN-END MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT COMPANIES.

 

  Information included in Item 7.

 

Item 10. REMUNERATION PAID TO DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, AND OTHERS OF OPEN-END MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT COMPANIES.

 

  Information included in Item 7.

 

Item 11. STATEMENT REGARDING BASIS FOR APPROVAL OF INVESTMENT ADVISORY CONTRACT.

 

  Information included in Item 7.

 

Item 12. DISCLOSURE OF PROXY VOTING POLICIES AND PROCEDURES FOR CLOSED-END MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT COMPANIES.

 

  Not applicable.

 

Item 13. PORTFOLIO MANAGER OF CLOSED-END MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT COMPANIES.

 

  Not applicable.

 

Item 14. PURCHASE OF EQUITY SECURITIES BY CLOSED-END MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT COMPANY AND AFFILIATED PURCHASERS.

 

  Not applicable.

 

Item 15. SUBMISSION OF MATTERS TO A VOTE OF SECURITY HOLDERS.

 

  No material changes.

 

Item 16. CONTROLS AND PROCEDURES.

 

(a) The registrant’s principal executive and principal financial officers, or persons performing similar functions, have concluded that the registrant’s disclosure controls and procedures (as defined in Rule 30a-3(c) under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended (the “1940 Act”) (17 CFR 270.30a-3 (c)) are effective, as of a date within 90 days of the filing date of the report that includes the disclosure required by this paragraph, based on their evaluation of these controls and procedures required by Rule 30a-3(b) under the 1940 Act (17 CFR 270.30a-3(b)) and Rules 13a-15(b) or 15d-15(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (17 CFR 240.13a-15(b) or 240.15d-15 (b)).
   
(b) There were no changes in the registrant’s internal control over financial reporting (as defined in Rule 30a-3(d) under the 1940 Act (17 CFR 270.30a(d)) that occurred during the period covered by this report that has materially affected, or is reasonably likely to materially affect, the registrant’s internal control over financial reporting.

 

Item 17. DISCLOSURE OF SECURITIES LENDING ACTIVITIES FOR CLOSED-END MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT COMPANIES.

 

  Not applicable.

 

Item 18. RECOVERY OF ERRONEOUSLY AWARDED COMPENSATION.

 

  Not applicable.

 

Item 19. EXHIBITS.

 

(a)(1) The code of ethics is attached as EX-99.CODE ETH
   
(a)(2) Not applicable.
   
(a)(3) A separate certification for each principal executive officer and principal financial officer of the registrant as required by Rule 30a-2 under the Act (17 CFR 270.30a-2) is attached as Exhibit 99.CERT.
   
(a)(4) Not applicable.
   
(a)(5) Not applicable.

 

(b) Certification pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 is furnished as Exhibit99.906CERT.
 

SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the Investment Company Act of 1940, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

 

(Registrant) VanEck Funds

 

By (Signature and Title)  /s/ John J. Crimmins, CFO  

 

Date March 20, 2026

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the Investment Company Act of 1940, this report has been signed below by the following persons on behalf of the registrant and in the capacities and on the dates indicated.

 

By (Signature and Title)  /s/ Jan F. van Eck, CEO  

 

Date March 20, 2026

 

By (Signature and Title)  /s/ John J. Crimmins, CFO  

 

Date March 20, 2026

 
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