VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF (GDXJ)
| Assets | $5.61B |
| Expense Ratio | 0.52% |
| PE Ratio | 19.66 |
| Shares Out | 91.79M |
| Dividend (ttm) | $1.11 |
| Dividend Yield | 1.77% |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Dec 23, 2024 |
| Payout Ratio | 34.55% |
| 1-Year Return | +49.96% |
| Volume | 3,346,081 |
| Open | 62.85 |
| Previous Close | 62.19 |
| Day's Range | 62.47 - 63.27 |
| 52-Week Low | 39.88 |
| 52-Week High | 63.33 |
| Beta | 1.06 |
| Holdings | 94 |
| Inception Date | Nov 11, 2009 |
About GDXJ
Fund Home PageThe VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF (GDXJ) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MVIS Global Junior Gold Miners index, a market-cap-weighted index of global gold- and silver-mining firms, focusing on small caps. GDXJ was launched on Nov 11, 2009 and is issued by VanEck.
Top 10 Holdings
42.42% of assets| Name | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Harmony Gold Mining Company Limited | HMY | 7.23% |
| Alamos Gold Inc. | AGI | 7.06% |
| Evolution Mining Limited | EVN | 5.97% |
| Pan American Silver Corp. | PAAS | 5.89% |
| B2Gold Corp. | BTG | 5.20% |
| Industrias Penoles Sab De Cv | PE&OLES.MX | 2.45% |
| IAMGOLD Corporation | IAG | 2.34% |
| Endeavour Mining plc | EDV | 2.21% |
| Lundin Gold Inc. | LUG | 2.08% |
| Osisko Gold Royalties Ltd | OR | 1.99% |
Dividends
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 23, 2024 | $1.1144 | Dec 24, 2024 |
| Dec 18, 2023 | $0.2736 | Dec 22, 2023 |
| Dec 19, 2022 | $0.1825 | Dec 23, 2022 |
| Dec 20, 2021 | $0.7454 | Dec 27, 2021 |
| Dec 21, 2020 | $0.8554 | Dec 28, 2020 |
| Dec 23, 2019 | $0.1638 | Dec 30, 2019 |
News
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