VanEck Gold Miners ETF (ASX:GDX)
| Assets | 1.43B |
| Expense Ratio | 0.53% |
| PE Ratio | n/a |
| Dividend (ttm) | 0.63 |
| Dividend Yield | 0.53% |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Jul 1, 2025 |
| Payout Frequency | Annual |
| Payout Ratio | n/a |
| 1-Year Return | +43.94% |
| Volume | 61,927 |
| Open | 121.45 |
| Previous Close | 126.54 |
| Day's Range | 118.00 - 121.45 |
| 52-Week Low | 77.50 |
| 52-Week High | 175.00 |
| Beta | 0.69 |
| Holdings | 10 |
| Inception Date | Jun 26, 2015 |
About GDX
The VanEck GDX Gold Miners ETF provides investors with an opportunity to gain exposure to a broad array of companies operating within the gold extraction industry. The fund's primary aim is to replicate the returns of its designated benchmark index, prior to the deduction of any fees or expenses. The financial success of these gold mining enterprises is inherently tied to fluctuations in the price of physical gold. Historically, the gold mining sector has demonstrated resilience during periods of pronounced market volatility and is frequently considered a valuable safeguard against inflation. Investors can easily access a global portfolio of significant and medium-sized gold mining firms through a single transaction on the ASX.
Performance
GDX had a total return of 43.94% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 16.83%.
Top Holdings
60.74% of assets| Name | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Newmont Corporation | NEM | 11.37% |
| Agnico Eagle Mines Limited | AEM | 10.92% |
| Barrick Mining Corporation | ABX | 8.30% |
| AngloGold Ashanti plc | AU | 5.23% |
| Franco-Nevada Corporation | FNV | 5.04% |
| Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. | WPM | 5.04% |
| Kinross Gold Corporation | K | 4.51% |
| Gold Fields Ltd ADR | EDG.DE | 4.20% |
| Pan American Silver Corp. | PAAS | 3.15% |
| Northern Star Resources Limited | NST | 2.99% |
Dividend History
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 2025 | 0.630 AUD | Jul 25, 2025 |
| Jul 1, 2024 | 0.740 AUD | Jul 23, 2024 |
| Jul 3, 2023 | 0.920 AUD | Jul 25, 2023 |
| Dec 21, 2021 | 0.6378 AUD | Jan 14, 2022 |
| Dec 22, 2020 | 0.28054 AUD | Jan 15, 2021 |
| Dec 24, 2019 | 0.33846 AUD | Jan 16, 2020 |