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VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETFGDXJ

VanEckCommoditiesMiners#88 of 106 by YTD

$104.79

+0.5% last session

−7.9% YTD

Data as of 11/5/20264:00 PM ET · End-of-day

−20%−10%0%+10%+20%+30%+40%Commodities avg +7.9%S&P 500 +8.4%High +36.3%−7.9%Dec 31, 2025Nov 5, 2026−20%−10%0%+10%+20%+30%+40%Commodities avg +7.9%S&P 500 +8.4%High +36.3%−7.9%Dec 31, 2025Nov 5, 2026
Dividend-adjusted total return · S&P 500 uses VOO · Dec 31, 2025 – Nov 5, 2026GDXJS&P 500 · VOOCommodities average
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Returns1D1M3MYTD1Y3Y5YMAX
Total return+0.5%−4.0%−10.9%−7.9%+22.4%+232.2%+155.1%+45.8%
Peer average−0.3%−5.7%−10.9%−4.1%+25.1%+217.9%+144.3%—
S&P 500 · VOO−4.4%−5.7%−4.9%+8.4%+9.8%+82.2%+71.6%—
AUM
$7.8B
Expense ratio
0.52%
Distribution yield
2.5%
NAV
$105.10
Volume
9.7M
Avg. volume 30D
4.3M
High today
$108.45
Low today
$100.79
Previous close
$104.24
52-week high
$157.49
52-week low
$87.35
Our risk indicator
4/5

GDXJ in One Breath

GDXJ Among Miners ETFs

YTD
#1ICOPiShares+4.8%$405M
#2SGDMSprott+4.2%$628M
#3RINGiShares+2.9%$2.3B
#4AUAUGlobal X+0.8%$5.8M
#5COPPSprott+0.4%$235M
#6GBUGSprott+0.1%$161M
#7COPAThemes+0.1%$10.8M
#8GDXVanEck0.0%$26.5B
#17GDXJVanEck−7.9%$7.8B
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · 22 Miners ETFs by YTD
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$10,000 in GDXJ

5Y
$10,000 in GDXJ became
$25,509
In the S&P 500 (VOO)
$17,156
$10K$20K$30K$25,509 GDXJ$17,156 VOOlow $6,458Oct 2021Nov 2026
Total return, dividends in · Oct 28, 2021 – Nov 5, 2026 · S&P 500 uses VOO
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What GDXJ Holds

Today
Gold69.8%
AGI 6.6 · EQX 6.6 · CDE 6.1 · EDV.L 5.5 · IAG 5.3 · LUG.TO 2.1 · GMIN.TO 1.9
Other Precious Metals11.2%
PE&OLES.MX 2.5 · HL 2.3 · BVN 1.6 · ARTG.V 1.2 · TFPM · HOC.L · PPTA
Silver6.1%
AG 2.2 · DSV.TO 1.5 · AYA · EXK · SVM · HSLV.TO
Industrial Materials1.9%
SKE · BRMS.JK · VZLA · USAS
Other holdings10.9%
TXR.TO 1.1 · AAUC · SXGC.TO · SGD.TO · BGL.AX · RIO.TO · BNZ.AX
VanEck GDXJ · share of the fund by industry · as of Nov 5, 2026
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Alamos’ Share of GDXJ

Today
6.6%

$66 of every $1,000 in GDXJ is Alamos

Alamos held by GDXJ
$511M
Most Alamos per dollar
GDXJ6.6%
LBAY4.5%
VanEck GDXJ · each square = $10 of $1,000 · as of Nov 5, 2026
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GDXJ’s Share of Miners ETFs

Today
14.5%

of the $53.5B in 23 Miners ETFs

GDXJ
GDXJ$7.8B14.5%
GDX$26.5B49.5%
COPX$6.2B11.6%
20 others$13.0B24.4%
Miners ETF AUM · Nov 6, 2026
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GDXJ Fee per $100 vs Peers

Today
$0.52a year
per $100
$52 a year on $10,000
RING$0.39
GDX$0.51
GDXJ$0.52
COPX$0.65
SIL$0.65
SILJ$0.69
Expense ratio · Miners peers · Nov 6, 2026
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Inside GDXJ

119 holdings · as of Nov 5, 2026
GDXJ

VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF

Today
#TickerCompanyWeight ▼
1AGIAlamos Gold6.58%
2EQXEquinox Gold6.57%
3CDECoeur Mining6.06%
4EDV.LEndeavour Mining5.54%
5IAGIamgold5.30%
6PE&OLES.Industrias Penoles Sab De Cv2.48%
7HLHecla Mining2.31%
8AGFirst Majestic Silver2.23%
9LUG.TOLundin Gold2.12%
10GMIN.TOG Mining Ventures1.95%
See all 160 holdings ↓
GoldOther Precious MetalsSilverIndustrial MaterialsOther
VanEck GDXJ · current holdings by weight · as of Nov 5, 2026 · each tile is one holding · top 20 = 56.9%
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All GDXJ Holdings

160 holdings · as of Nov 5, 2026
GDXJ

GDXJ’s Holdings

Today
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1AGIAlamos GoldBasic Materials6.58%$658.3116.8M$502.7M
2EQXEquinox GoldBasic Materials6.57%$656.6544.5M$501.4M
3CDECoeur MiningBasic Materials6.06%$605.9131.7M$462.7M
4EDV.LEndeavour MiningBasic Materials5.54%$554.168.3M$423.2M
5IAGIamgoldBasic Materials5.30%$530.2023.2M$404.9M
6PE&OLES.MXIndustrias Penoles Sab De CvBasic Materials2.48%$248.224.6M$189.5M
7HLHecla MiningBasic Materials2.31%$230.8911.8M$176.3M
8AGFirst Majestic SilverBasic Materials2.23%$222.8411.1M$170.2M
9LUG.TOLundin GoldBasic Materials2.12%$212.132.5M$162.0M
10GMIN.TOG Mining VenturesBasic Materials1.95%$194.844.7M$148.8M
11BTGB2goldBasic Materials1.90%$189.7328.4M$144.9M
12DPM.TODundee Precious MetalsBasic Materials1.78%$178.183.6M$136.1M
13OGCOceanagoldBasic Materials1.67%$166.634.9M$127.2M
14HMYHarmony Gold MiningBasic Materials1.64%$163.507.6M$124.8M
15BVNCia De Minas Buenaventura SaaBasic Materials1.61%$160.994.3M$122.9M
VanEck GDXJ · every reported holding · per $10,000 = dollars of each holding in a $10,000 stake · as of Nov 5, 2026
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How It Compares

GDXJ

VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF’s Peers

YTD
Trend
GDXVanEckReadDesk0.51%0.0%+26.5%$26.5B
GDXJVanEckThis fundReadDesk0.52%−7.9%+22.4%$7.8B
COPXGlobal XReadDesk0.65%−1.8%+24.5%$6.2B
SILGlobal XReadDesk0.65%−7.3%+25.8%$3.9B
SILJAmplifyReadDesk0.69%−13.2%+17.5%$3.1B
RINGiSharesReadDesk0.39%+2.9%+30.7%$2.3B
Miners peers · YTD and past-year returns · as of Nov 6, 2026 · sorted by AUM
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GDX vs GDXJ

YTD
GDXVanEck · MinersGDXJVanEck · Miners
Year to date
GDX wins+7.9 pts
Past year
GDX wins+4.1 pts
Fee
GDX winslower fee
Yield
GDXJ wins+1.8 pts
AUM
GDX3.4× more
3–1GDX wins
VanEck GDX and VanEck GDXJ · year-to-date · as of Nov 6, 2026 · AUM not scored
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GDXJ vs VOO

YTD
GDXJ · VanEck Junior Gold Miners
−7.9%
VOO · S&P 500
+8.4%
Gap
16.3 pts
0%+20%−7.9% GDXJ+8.4% VOOJan 1Nov 60%+20%−7.9% GDXJ+8.4% VOOJan 1Nov 6
VanEck GDXJ and Vanguard VOO · YTD total return · as of Nov 6, 2026
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GDXJ vs Its Peer Average

YTD
GDXJAvsBPeer average
1D+0.5%−0.3%
1M−4.0%−5.7%
3M−10.9%−10.9%
YTD−7.9%−4.1%
1Y+22.4%+25.1%
3Y+232.2%+217.9%
5Y+155.1%+144.3%
5–2GDXJ wins
22 Miners peers · each row scaled to its leader
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The Details

GDXJ

Risk

1Y
4/5our risk indicator
CalmerBumpier
Volatility · 1Y56.75%
Deepest drop · 1Y−41.3%
Lowest point · 5Y−35.4%
52-week range
$87.35−33.5% from the high$157.49
VanEck GDXJ · past-year price moves · as of Nov 6, 2026
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GDXJ

Payouts by Year

12Y
$2.65per share, Dec 2025
$0.182014’15’16’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24$2.652025
Distribution yield2.5%
PaidOnce a year, in December
Latest ex-date · paidDec 22 · Dec 26, 2025
12 payouts added up$7.96 a share
VanEck GDXJ · distributions by ex-date · 2014–2025
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All Fund FactsDocuments · trading · fees · every payout

Prospectus & Documents

Trading & Liquidity

Net asset value$105.10
Premium / discount[…]
Median spread · 30D[…]
Volume today9.7M
Average volume · 30D4.3M
Shares outstanding[…]
Options[…]

Fees & Costs

Net expense ratio0.52%
Gross expense ratio[…]
Management fee[…]
Cost on $10,000 a year$52.00
Our risk indicator4/5

Estimated yearly cost excludes trading costs and assumes constant assets.

Distributions

Ex-datePaidPer share
Dec 22, 2025Dec 26, 2025$2.65
Dec 23, 2024Dec 24, 2024$1.11
Dec 18, 2023Dec 22, 2023$0.27
Dec 19, 2022Dec 23, 2022$0.18
Dec 20, 2021Dec 27, 2021$0.75
Dec 21, 2020Dec 28, 2020$0.86
Dec 23, 2019Dec 30, 2019$0.16
Dec 20, 2018Dec 27, 2018$0.14
Dec 18, 2017Dec 22, 2017$0.0110
Dec 19, 2016Dec 23, 2016$1.51
Dec 21, 2015Dec 28, 2015$0.14
Dec 22, 2014Dec 29, 2014$0.18
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