VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF (GDXJ)
- Expense ratio0.54%
- Net assets$8.10B
- Dividend yield2.42%
- 1-year return+0.54%
- Holdings121
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GDXJ performance
Total return · as of October 17, 2026- YTD-3.50%
- 1 year+0.54%
- 3 years+50.73%/yr
- 5 years+23.22%/yr
- 10 years+12.96%/yr
- 1Y volatility
- 60.51%
- 3Y volatility
- 44.35%
- 3Y Sharpe ratio
- 1.17
Returns include reinvested distributions; 3-, 5- and 10-year figures are annualized.
GDXJ top 10 holdings
| # | Symbol | Name | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AGI | Alamos Gold Inc | 6.73% |
| 2 | CDE | Coeur Mining Inc | 6.13% |
| 3 | EQX | Equinox Gold Corp | 5.83% |
| 4 | EDVMF | Endeavour Mining Corp | 5.82% |
| 5 | IMG | IAMGold Corporation | 4.95% |
| 6 | PE&OLES | Industrias Peñoles S.A.B. de C.V | 2.62% |
| 7 | FR | First Majestic Silver Corp | 2.25% |
| 8 | HL | Hecla Mining Company | 2.23% |
| 9 | LUG | Lundin Gold Inc | 2.10% |
| 10 | GMINF | G Mining Ventures Corp | 1.88% |
The top 10 holdings make up 40.5% of the fund (121 holdings in total). As of October 17, 2026.
About VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF
The fund normally invests at least 80% of its total assets in securities that comprise the index. The index includes companies that generate at least 50% of their revenues from gold and/or silver mining/royalties/streaming or have mining projects with the potential to generate at least 50% of their revenues from gold and/or silver when developed. It is non-diversified.
GDXJ ETF FAQ
What is the GDXJ expense ratio?
VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF has a net expense ratio of 0.54%, or $54.00 a year for every $10,000 invested.
How much money is in GDXJ?
VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF has about $8.10B in net assets.
What are the top holdings of GDXJ?
The largest positions in GDXJ are Alamos Gold Inc (6.73%), Coeur Mining Inc (6.13%), Equinox Gold Corp (5.83%). The fund holds 121 securities in total.
How has GDXJ performed?
GDXJ returned +0.54% over the past year and +23.22% a year over the past five years, including reinvested distributions.
Does GDXJ pay dividends?
GDXJ has a dividend yield of 2.42% and pays distributions na.
When was GDXJ launched?
VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF began trading on November 10, 2009.