VanEck Rare Earth and Strategic Metals ETF (REMX)

NYSEARCA: REMX · Real-Time Price · USD
93.60
+4.51 (5.06%)
At close: Apr 8, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
93.61
+0.01 (0.01%)
After-hours: Apr 8, 2026, 8:00 PM EDT
Assets$2.59B
Expense Ratio0.58%
PE Ratio36.89
Shares Out29.07M
Dividend (ttm)$1.30
Dividend Yield1.39%
Ex-Dividend DateDec 22, 2025
Payout Frequencyn/a
Payout Ratio54.49%
Volume1,524,612
Open94.95
Previous Close89.09
Day's Range92.43 - 95.51
52-Week Low32.36
52-Week High103.68
Beta1.29
Holdings33
Inception DateOct 27, 2010

About REMX

Fund Home Page

The VanEck Rare Earth and Strategic Metals ETF (REMX) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in materials equity. The fund tracks an index of global companies that mine, refine, or recycle rare earth and strategic metals. REMX was launched on Oct 27, 2010 and is issued by VanEck.

Asset Class Equity
Category Natural Resources
Region Global
Stock Exchange NYSEARCA
Ticker Symbol REMX
ETF Provider VanEck
Index Tracked MVIS Global Rare Earth/Strategic Metals

Top 10 Holdings

61.53% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
Albemarle CorporationALB8.93%
Lynas Rare Earths LimitedLYC7.96%
PLS Group LimitedPLS7.32%
China Northern Rare Earth (Group) High-Tech Co.,Ltd6001116.91%
Ganfeng Lithium Group Co., Ltd.17725.76%
Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A.SQM5.60%
MP Materials Corp.MP5.35%
Liontown LimitedLTR5.08%
Xiamen Tungsten Co.,Ltd.6005494.60%
Shenghe Resources Holding Co., Ltd6003924.02%
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Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Dec 22, 2025$1.3008Dec 26, 2025
Dec 23, 2024$0.9971Dec 24, 2024
Dec 19, 2022$1.1867Dec 23, 2022
Dec 20, 2021$5.8917Dec 27, 2021
Dec 21, 2020$0.5348Dec 28, 2020
Dec 23, 2019$0.6441Dec 30, 2019
Full Dividend History

Performance

REMX had a total return of 180.15% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been -3.30%.

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