VanEck Gold Miners ETF (GDX)
| Assets | $14.09B |
| Expense Ratio | 0.51% |
| PE Ratio | 32.19 |
| Shares Out | 421.55M |
| Dividend (ttm) | $0.50 |
| Dividend Yield | 1.31% |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Dec 18, 2023 |
| Payout Ratio | 42.06% |
| 1-Year Return | +31.02% |
| Volume | 17,715,565 |
| Open | 38.47 |
| Previous Close | 38.14 |
| Day's Range | 38.02 - 38.57 |
| 52-Week Low | 25.67 |
| 52-Week High | 44.22 |
| Beta | 0.97 |
| Holdings | 65 |
| Inception Date | May 22, 2006 |
About GDX
Fund Home PageThe VanEck Gold Miners ETF (GDX) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the NYSE Arca Gold Miners index, a market-cap-weighted index of global gold-mining firms. GDX was launched on May 22, 2006 and is issued by VanEck.
Top 10 Holdings
62.10% of assets| Name | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Newmont Corporation | NEM | 12.17% |
| Agnico Eagle Mines Limited | AEM | 10.19% |
| Barrick Gold Corporation | GOLD | 7.78% |
| Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. | WPM | 7.05% |
| Franco-Nevada Corporation | FNV | 5.81% |
| Gold Fields Limited | GFI | 4.19% |
| Northern Star Resources Limited | NST | 4.12% |
| Kinross Gold Corporation | KGC | 3.84% |
| Zijin Mining Group Company Limited | 2899 | 3.67% |
| AngloGold Ashanti plc | AU | 3.28% |
Dividends
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 18, 2023 | $0.500 | Dec 22, 2023 |
| Dec 19, 2022 | $0.476 | Dec 23, 2022 |
| Dec 20, 2021 | $0.535 | Dec 27, 2021 |
| Dec 21, 2020 | $0.190 | Dec 28, 2020 |
| Dec 23, 2019 | $0.191 | Dec 30, 2019 |
| Dec 20, 2018 | $0.105 | Dec 27, 2018 |
News
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GDX: Dips Are Buys From Here
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The rally in gold and gold miners, particularly the VanEck Gold Miners ETF, looks exhausted and may be due for a breather. The GDX ETF is highly concentrated, with Newmont Corporation making up 15% an...
GDX: Gold Miner Profits To Surge 70%, But Rally May Slow
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GDX: Several Factors Make This Gold Miners ETF A Buy Right Now
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GDX: Gold Miners Shine In 2024, Shares Pause Ahead Of A Weak Seasonal Period
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