Amplify Junior Silver Miners ETF (SILJ)
| Assets | $2.34B |
| Expense Ratio | 0.69% |
| PE Ratio | 31.48 |
| Shares Out | 110.45M |
| Dividend (ttm) | $0.72 |
| Dividend Yield | 3.57% |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Dec 30, 2024 |
| Payout Frequency | Annual |
| Payout Ratio | 111.26% |
| Volume | 8,924,284 |
| Open | 20.04 |
| Previous Close | 20.52 |
| Day's Range | 19.95 - 20.85 |
| 52-Week Low | 9.72 |
| 52-Week High | 21.31 |
| Beta | 0.81 |
| Holdings | 59 |
| 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
63.10% of assets| Name | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Hecla Mining Company | HL | 13.42% |
| Coeur Mining, Inc. | CDE | 11.98% |
| First Majestic Silver Corp. | AG | 9.31% |
| Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. | WPM | 5.63% |
| Endeavour Silver Corp. | EDR | 4.61% |
| SSR Mining Inc. | SSRM | 4.58% |
| Boliden AB (publ) | BOL | 3.81% |
| OR Royalties Inc. | OR | 3.59% |
| Fortuna Mining Corp. | FVI | 3.22% |
| Triple Flag Precious Metals Corp. | TFPM | 2.96% |
Dividends
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Dec 30, 2019 | $0.170 | Jan 2, 2020 |
Performance
SILJ had a total return of 69.49% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 1.13%.
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