VanEck Gold Miners ETF (GDX)

NYSEARCA: GDX · IEX Real-Time Price · USD
33.53
-0.23 (-0.68%)
Apr 15, 2024, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed
-0.68%
Assets $14.29B
Expense Ratio 0.51%
PE Ratio 28.20
Shares Out 418.05M
Dividend (ttm) $0.50
Dividend Yield 1.49%
Ex-Dividend Date Dec 18, 2023
Payout Ratio 41.90%
1-Year Return -2.22%
Volume 34,339,441
Open 34.06
Previous Close 33.76
Day's Range 33.00 - 34.14
52-Week Low 25.62
52-Week High 36.26
Beta 0.81
Holdings 57
Inception Date May 22, 2006

About GDX

Fund Home Page

The 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.

Asset Class Equity
Category Equity Precious Metals
Stock Exchange NYSEARCA
Ticker Symbol GDX
ETF Provider VanEck
Index Tracked NYSE Arca Gold Miners

Top 10 Holdings

60.21% of assets
Name Symbol Weight
Newmont Corporation NEM 11.42%
Barrick Gold Corporation ABX 8.03%
Agnico Eagle Mines Limited AEM 7.79%
Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. WPM 6.04%
Franco-Nevada Corporation FNV 5.91%
Gold Fields Ltd ADR EDG.DE 5.15%
Zijin Mining Group Co Ltd Class H 2899.HK 4.67%
Northern Star Resources Ltd NST.AX 4.05%
AngloGold Ashanti Limited AU 3.99%
Royal Gold, Inc. RGLD 3.16%
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Dividends

Ex-Dividend Amount Pay Date
Dec 18, 2023 $0.5001 Dec 22, 2023
Dec 19, 2022 $0.4762 Dec 23, 2022
Dec 20, 2021 $0.5348 Dec 27, 2021
Dec 21, 2020 $0.1899 Dec 28, 2020
Dec 23, 2019 $0.1905 Dec 30, 2019
Dec 20, 2018 $0.105 Dec 27, 2018
Full Dividend History

News

VanEck CEO on the reflation trade and how investors can navigate this uncertain environment

Jan Van Eck, VanEck Associates CEO, joins CNBC's Bob Pisani on 'ETF Edge' to discuss the reflation trade, how investors can position during this uncertain time, and assess VanEck's latest ETF products...

Other symbols: CRAKGDXJGLDOIHSLXSMH
10 hours ago - CNBC Television

Gold buyers are holding on to the precious metal as prices break records — and are ready to buy more

Under the basic rules of economics, the cure for high prices is high prices. With that in mind, gold could soon put that idea to the test, with futures prices marking record-high settlements 15 times ...

5 days ago - Market Watch

Final Trades: Charles Schwab, Booking Holdings, Meta & GDX

The Investment Committee gives you their top stocks to watch for the second half.

Other symbols: BKNGMETASCHW
11 days ago - CNBC Television

GDX, DJT, TAN: Investment Ideas

Stocks are little changed as the first quarter comes to a close. Mish Schneider discusses this and goes over some of her investment ideas which include Vaneck Gold Miners ETF (GDX), Trump Media & Tech...

Other symbols: DJTTAN
18 days ago - Schwab Network

Buy gold or gold miners? You don't have to dig deep to hit paydirt.

Gold bullion — physical gold GC00, +0.58% — has outperformed gold-mining company shares over the past three years by one of the largest margins in decades. Gold recently hit a new all-time high above ...

21 days ago - Market Watch

“Rotation Nation” As Mag 7 Fade, Other Stocks, Bitcoin, & Gold Rise

Not every investor is buying a ticket to “Rotation Nation.” But some certainly are, given how a couple of the “Magnificent Seven” stocks are starting to fade, while other stocks and sectors are playin...

Other symbols: GDXJSLV
5 weeks ago - Forbes

Gold Miners Report Q4 2023 Earnings Results

The fourth-quarter reporting period is still in full swing for many sectors, including gold miners. While one or two have yet to report, the lion's share of the big earnings releases from the mining s...

Other symbols: GDXJ
6 weeks ago - ETF Trends

ETF issuers defied investor expectations by raising fees in 2023. They may have to keep doing it.

Hello! This is MarketWatch reporter Isabel Wang bringing you this week's ETF Wrap. After a decade of seemingly never-ending fee-cutting wars, ETF issuers raised their fees in 2023 as the landscape evo...

2 months ago - Market Watch

Gold's rally has nearly run its course

That's because gold market timers are neither excessively optimistic (which would suggest gold would break down) nor excessively pessimistic (which would suggest gold would break out to the upside).

2 months ago - Market Watch

Final Trade: AMGN, SAIA, UNH, GDX

The final trades of the day with the Fast Money traders.

Other symbols: SAIAAMGNUNH
3 months ago - CNBC Television

VanEck Announces Year-End Distributions for VanEck Equity ETFs

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--VanEck announced today the 2023 annual distributions per share for its VanEck® equity exchange-traded funds.

4 months ago - Business Wire

Gold's move up is a commentary on the U.S. Dollar, says Strategas' Chris Verrone

Chris Verrone, Strategas, talks with the 'Fast Money' traders about gold, silver and copper prices climbing and what it says about the market.

Other symbols: XME
4 months ago - CNBC Television

How to Find the Best Gold Stocks

Buying gold stocks is an easier way for investors to gain exposure to the precious metal, but not all are created equal. Here's how you find the best ones.

Other symbols: GDXJ
4 months ago - Kiplinger

The Best Gold ETFs With Low Costs

These gold ETFs provide investors with numerous ways to play the metal, from direct exposure to stock-related angles, on the cheap.

4 months ago - Kiplinger

Final Trade: Cisco, Nvidia, Microsoft, Gold Miners ETF

The final trades of the day with CNBC's Melissa Lee and the Fast Money traders.

Other symbols: CSCOMSFTNVDA
5 months ago - CNBC Television

Final Trade: GDX, QQQ, GBTC, XLP

The final trades of the day with CNBC's Melissa Lee and the Fast Money traders.

Other symbols: QQQGBTCXLP
6 months ago - CNBC Television

Chart Master: Buy gold for a bounce after recent dip

Carter Worth, Worth Charting, joins the 'Fast Money' traders to talk his playbook for buying gold.

Other symbols: GLD
6 months ago - CNBC Television

Gold's ‘wall of worry' is strong again

That's how I began my three-months-ago column on gold market timer sentiment, and the forecast is true today as well. The average recommended gold market exposure level among gold timers currently is ...

7 months ago - Market Watch

iShares Gold Trust (IAU), GLD, GDX ETFs outflows are accelerating

Investors are dumping their gold assets as prices continue plunging. The closely watched iShares Gold Trust (IAU) and SPDR Gold Trust (GLD) ETFs have now had outflows in the past four straight months ...

Other symbols: GLDIAU
7 months ago - Invezz

Why it is risky for ETF investors to blindly chase the small-cap rally

Hello! This is markets reporter Isabel Wang bringing you this week's ETF Wrap. In this week's edition, we take a look at small-cap ETFs, which attracted significant inflows in the past week as small-c...

11 months ago - Market Watch

The Power of Gold

The current political landscape in the United States has created a situation where the possibility of a government default is no longer dismissed as a crazy idea. The "risk-free rate" is an academic t...

Other symbols: AEMBTGGLD
11 months ago - GuruFocus

Final Trades: GDX, Aspen Technology, Exxon Mobil, Apple

The final trades of the day with CNBC's Melissa Lee and the Fast Money traders.

Other symbols: AZPNXOMAAPL
1 year ago - CNBC Television

ETF flows point to ‘skittish' investors as it's ‘a little unwieldy out there' after Fed rate hikes

Hello! In this week's ETF Wrap, I caught up with The ETF Store's Nate Geraci and State Street's Matthew Bartolini on flows as investors worry about a potential recession and try to discern the Fed's n...

1 year ago - Market Watch

VanEck Gold Miners ETF (GDX) Skyrockets To 11-Month Highs: A Stunning 25% YTD Surge As Precious Metals Dazzle - VanEck Gold Miners ETF (ARCA:GDX)

The VanEck Gold Miners ETF GDX, an exchange traded fund that invests in equities of firms operating in the metals and mining, gold, and silver sectors, has risen to levels last seen in early May 2022,...

1 year ago - Benzinga

GDX ETF stock price steadies as gold price target lifted to $2,730

The GDX ETF stock is doing well as gold prices approach their all-time high and as investors slowly embrace a risk-on sentiment. The VanEck Gold Miners ETF jumped to a high of $35.21, the highest leve...

1 year ago - Invezz