CLNE
ThematicVanEck Global Clean Energy ETF
About this ETF
The fund employs a passive management strategy of investing directly in the securities that comprise the Reference Index
IssuerVanEck
Management fee (MER)0.65% p.a.
Inception date10 Mar 2021
BenchmarkS&P Global Clean Energy Trnsitn NR USD
Scout Score
36/100
Ranked #39 of 50 in ThematicAn independent score calculated by ETF Scout across 7 real-data factors (cost, diversification, tracking, liquidity, fund strength, performance, income), ranked against other funds in the same category.
Cost37
Diversification76
Tracking18
Liquidity38
Fund Strength48
Performance16
Income30
Strengths
- Well diversified — top holdings are 49.3% of the fund, less concentrated than 76% of Thematic peers.
Weaknesses
- Weak long-term return — -2.5% p.a. (blended), trails 84% of rated Thematic peers.
- Wider index tracking — 36.47% tracking error, looser than 82% of Thematic peers.
- Below-average yield — 0.88%, lower than 70% of Thematic peers.
Performance (as of 31 Oct 2026)
Total returns, net of fees. Periods longer than 1 year are annualised.
1 Month-8.14%
3 Months-11.40%
YTD-3.76%
1 Year-7.64%
3 Years (p.a.)+6.01%
5 Years (p.a.)-6.79%
Price history
Cumulative return over the selected period, indexed to 0% at the start of the range.
Geographic exposure (as at 4 Nov 2026)
Country (where the company is based).
United States37.64%
Israel13.48%
Denmark9.64%
Portugal9.43%
Germany5.10%
Austria4.88%
New Zealand4.53%
China4.46%
Japan4.10%
Spain1.85%
Norway1.79%
Italy1.74%
South Korea1.40%
Sector breakdown (as at 4 Nov 2026)
How your portfolio's holdings are spread across GICS sectors.
Utilities
58.93%
Industrials
26.82%
Information Technology
11.45%
Energy
2.84%
Top holdings (as of 4 Nov 2026)
The fund's largest individual holdings, ranked by portfolio weight.
- 1.Nextpower Inc5.48%
- 2.Clearway Energy Inc5.21%
- 3.Nordex SE5.10%
- 4.
Verbund AG4.88%
- 5.Oersted As4.83%
- 6.Edp Renovaveis SA4.82%
- 7.
Vestas Wind Systems A/S4.81%
- 8.
First Solar Inc4.77%
- 9.Brookfield Renewable Corp4.72%
- 10.Enlight Renewable Energy Ltd4.69%
- 11.Edp SA4.61%
- 12.Meridian Energy Ltd4.53%
- 13.Enphase Energy Inc4.16%
- 14.Chubu Electric Power Co Inc4.10%
- 15.Doral Group Renewable Energy Resources3.29%
- 16.
Bloom Energy Corp3.04%
- 17.Plug Power Inc2.79%
- 18.Solaredge Technologies Inc2.52%
- 19.Energix-Renewable Energies Ltd2.48%
- 20.China Longyuan Power Group Corp Ltd2.37%