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VanEck Retail ETF

259.57 USD
+2.17
0.84%
At close Updated Sep 14, 4:00 PM EDT
1 day
0.84%
5 days
-0.91%
1 month
-3.49%
3 months
-0.83%
6 months
1.38%
Year to date
4.09%
1 year
2.98%
5 years
45.1%
10 years
239.93%

News

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Sentiment 3-Months
Positive 26.7%
Neutral 73.3%
Negative 0%
Neutral
Reuters
4 days ago
US holiday retail sales growth set to accelerate, Deloitte says
U.S. holiday retail sales are expected to grow by as much as 4.8% this year, Deloitte said on ​Thursday, as rising disposable incomes help support spending in ‌the crucial shopping season despite consumers' continued focus on value.
US holiday retail sales growth set to accelerate, Deloitte says
Neutral
Forbes
15 days ago
From Inflation To AI: How Retailers Can Stay Ahead This Holiday Season
We're more than halfway through 2026, and retail leaders are confronting a familiar challenge with new urgency: how do you keep moving forward amid persistent uncertainty while proving that investments in AI are delivering real business value?
From Inflation To AI: How Retailers Can Stay Ahead This Holiday Season
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
20 days ago
Should You Invest in the VanEck Retail ETF (RTH)?
Launched on December 20, 2011, the VanEck Retail ETF (RTH) is a passively managed exchange traded fund designed to provide a broad exposure to the Consumer Discretionary - Retail segment of the equity market.
Should You Invest in the VanEck Retail ETF (RTH)?
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
25 days ago
Consumer Spending Loses Steam? ETFs to Gain/Lose
U.S. consumer spending may lose steam as tax-refund support fades, real cash flow stagnates and lower-income shoppers turn cautious. Here are ETFs to gain or lose.
Consumer Spending Loses Steam? ETFs to Gain/Lose
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
28 days ago
Q2 2026 U.S. Retail Preview: Broadline Retail Drives Growth
The U.S. consumer remains resilient enough to support earnings growth, but that resilience is increasingly concentrated. The LSEG U.S. Retail and Restaurant Q2 earnings index, which tracks changes in the growth rate of earnings within the sector, is expected to show a 67.0% growth over last year's levels. Of the 185 retailers tracked by LSEG, the Broadline Retail sector, representing a wide variety of consumer goods, is headed for the highest earnings growth rate in the second quarter, recording a 231.1% surge over last year's level.
Q2 2026 U.S. Retail Preview: Broadline Retail Drives Growth
Neutral
ETF Trends
1 month ago
Retail Sales Fall Unexpectedly in July
U.S. headline retail sales fell unexpectedly in July, down 0.6% to $763.6B in July, while core retail sales fell unexpectedly by 0.3%. Key Takeaways Headline retail sales fell unexpectedly in July, down 0.6% to $763.6 billion.
Retail Sales Fall Unexpectedly in July
Neutral
ETF Trends
1 month ago
Retail ETFs: Following the Selective Consumer
The consumer remains resilient, but spending is becoming increasingly selective. Bank of America's August Consumer Checkpoint showed total card spending per household increased 5.0% year-over-year in July, with spending excluding gasoline up 4.3%. Although growth moderated from June, Bank of America attributed much of that slowdown to the fading of temporary boosts, including the timing of major online sales and World Cup related spending, rather than a broad deterioration in underlying demand.
Retail ETFs: Following the Selective Consumer
Neutral
ETF Trends
1 month ago
Weekly Economic Snapshot: Inflation Cools, But Energy Headwinds Loom
A handful of key economic data points dropped last week, painting a picture of an economy that is successfully downshifting from its recent inflation peaks even as consumers keep their footing.
Weekly Economic Snapshot: Inflation Cools, But Energy Headwinds Loom
Neutral
ETF Trends
2 months ago
Retail Sales Rise for Fifth Straight Month
According to the Census Bureau's Advance Retail Sales Report, consumer spending rose for a fifth straight month in June. Headline sales were up 0.2% as expected, marking a slowdown from May's 1.0% increase.
Retail Sales Rise for Fifth Straight Month
Positive
Seeking Alpha
2 months ago
RTH: Despite Growth Potential, These Risk Factors Are Emerging
VanEck Retail ETF (RTH) earns a Hold rating due to premium valuations already reflecting AI-driven growth potential in top holdings. RTH's largest positions—Amazon, Walmart, and Costco—face valuation risk, with forward P/Es of 28.6x, 40x, and 45x, respectively. Consumer pressures such as low savings rates and high credit card delinquencies elevate risk for discretionary spending and sector performance.
RTH: Despite Growth Potential, These Risk Factors Are Emerging
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