VanEck Gold Miners ETF · $26.5B$29,615
GDXGDX vsIVVIVViShares Core S&P 500 ETF · $850B$17,177
$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 0.2% in common
GDXMeasureIVV
Returns · dividends reinvested
+2.1%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 6+8.7%
+24.9%1 yearTotal return+9.8%
+47.8%3 years · per year$10,000 became $32,277 · $18,084+21.8%
+24.3%5 years · per year$10,000 became $29,615 · $17,177+11.4%
Cost and income
0.51%Expense ratio$51 · $3 a year on $10k · lower is better0.03%
0.72%Trailing 12-mo yield$72 · $114 a year on $10k1.14%
Risk · past year
−38.9%Worst dropSmaller is better−8.9%
51.2%VolatilityLower is calmer13.6%
GDXIVV Winner of the row, in its colourEach row: the bigger of the two fills its side
3–5IVV wins
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns