Amplify Junior Silver Miners ETF (SILJ)
| Assets | $5.91B |
| Expense Ratio | 0.69% |
| PE Ratio | 47.49 |
| Shares Out | 159.85M |
| Dividend (ttm) | $0.55 |
| Dividend Yield | 1.44% |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Dec 29, 2025 |
| Payout Frequency | Annual |
| Payout Ratio | 59.23% |
| Volume | 18,732,142 |
| Open | 38.43 |
| Previous Close | 38.35 |
| Day's Range | 36.62 - 38.61 |
| 52-Week Low | 10.01 |
| 52-Week High | 41.10 |
| Beta | 0.83 |
| Holdings | 65 |
| Inception Date | Nov 28, 2012 |
About SILJ
Fund Home PageThe Amplify Junior Silver Miners ETF (SILJ) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Nasdaq Junior Silver Miners index. The fund tracks an index of smaller silver companies from around the world. The fund overweights pure-play companies based on their sector focus. SILJ was launched on Nov 28, 2012 and is issued by Amplify Investments.
Top 10 Holdings
59.47% of assets| Name | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Hecla Mining Company | HL | 14.23% |
| First Majestic Silver Corp. | AG | 11.10% |
| Coeur Mining, Inc. | CDE | 8.78% |
| Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. | WPM | 5.15% |
| Endeavour Silver Corp. | EDR | 4.66% |
| Perpetua Resources Corp. | PPTA | 3.91% |
| KGHM Polska Miedz S.A. | KGH | 3.10% |
| Pan American Silver Corp. | PAAS | 2.93% |
| Seabridge Gold Inc. | SEA | 2.87% |
| Boliden AB (publ) | BOL | 2.75% |
Dividend History
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 29, 2025 | $0.5541 | Dec 30, 2025 |
| Dec 30, 2024 | $0.72064 | Dec 31, 2024 |
| Dec 27, 2023 | $0.0009 | Dec 29, 2023 |
| Dec 28, 2022 | $0.0057 | Dec 30, 2022 |
| Dec 28, 2021 | $0.0449 | Dec 30, 2021 |
| Dec 14, 2020 | $0.200 | Dec 16, 2020 |
Performance
SILJ had a total return of 264.18% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 6.33%.
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