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GDXJ
US92189F7915
Passive ETFEquity

GDXJ ETF · VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF

The GDXJ Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) is provided by VanEck. It is built to track an index: MVIS Global Junior Gold Miners Index. The GDXJ ETF provides physical exposure, so by buying it you actually own parts of all the 109 underlying holdings. This share class generates a stream of income by distributing dividends.
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This fund is part ofGlobal Blended Cap1M perf.+9.66%
Last price
$116.73
1M perf.
+5.96%
1M flows
-€153M
AuM
€7.48B
E/R
0.51%
Rating
ESG Consensus®
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GDXJ
$116.73

Performance & flows

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GDXJ
$117.06
-21.64%
Global Blended Cap
+0.77%

Historic performance and flows

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Perf.
+5.96%
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-21.64%
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+95.04%
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+210.29%
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+158.36%
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-1.47%
-1.47%
+2.47%
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Flows

Key fund info

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Main characteristics
Issuer
CUSIP
92189F791
ISIN
US92189F7915
AuM
€7.48B
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E/R
0.51%
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Replication rating
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ESG Consensus®
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NAV
4/28/2026
$117.06
1D NAV change
-4.04%
Dividend policy
Replication method
Direct (Physical)
Replication model
Full replication
No. of holdings
109
Inception date
11/10/2009
Jurisdiction
United States
Distribution
United States
Legal structure
Open-end Fund
Base currency
USD
Dividend distribution
Trailing 12-month distr. yield
Distribution frequency
Last distribution
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Classification
Product type
Benchmark
MVIS Global Junior Gold Miners Index
Asset class
Factors
N/A
Investment strategy
VanEck Vectors® Junior Gold Miners ETF (GDXJ®) seeks to replicate as closely as possible, before fees and expenses, the price and yield performance of the MVIS® Global Junior Gold Miners Index (MVGDXJTR), which is intended to track the overall performance of small-capitalization companies that are involved primarily in the mining for gold and/or silver.
Tax optimisation
PEA
France
UK Reporting Status
United Kingdom
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Risk profile

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Historical risk/return profile

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Returns
-21.64%
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+95.04%
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+210.29%
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+158.36%
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Volatility
Perf./Volatility
Max drawdown
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Synthetic Risk and Reward Indicator (SRRI)
UCITS
N/A
PRIIPS
N/A
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Exposure

Countries
Canada
51.94%
Australia
17.30%
USA
13.66%
United Kingdom
7.54%
Mexico
2.56%
China
2.39%
Indonesia
2.05%
Other
2.56%
Sectors
Materials
80.44%
Unavailable
19.56%
Diversification
Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 109
Top 15 holdings
Data as of March 31, 2026
ALAMOS GOLD
EQUINOX GOLD
COEUR MINING INC
EVOLUTION MINING
ENDEAVOUR MINING
FIRST MAJESTIC SILVER
INDUSTRIAS PENOLES
IAMGOLD
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LUNDIN GOLD INC
HECLA MINING
ZHAOJIN MINING
CA6752224007
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ELDORADO GOLD
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Sustainability

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SDG

ESG Consensus® by Conser

Data as of February 27, 2026
Methodology

Our partner Conser gathers the industry's consensus on the business practices of the underlying holdings. We have computed the following metrics about GDXJ ETF's sustainability, based on their methodology.

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ESG Consensus®
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ESG Consensus® is based on the Final Sustainability Grade, which itself consists of 10 grades. Our partner Conser calculates the exact grade, based on market intelligence, using their proprietary ESG Consensus® methodology.


GDXJ’s has a Final Sustainability Grade of either C+, C, C-, or D.

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Holdings review
53.31% of holdings have positive scoring
46.70% of holdings have negative scoring
6.77%
41.41%
5.13%
6.78%
35.47%
Consensus levels
Strong
Medium
Weak
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Replication

Trackinsight replication rating:
1-year trailing difference
As of March 31, 2026
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GDXJ
N/A
Replication quality
Calculated over 12m, as of March 31, 2026
Tracking error
Tracking difference
1-year cumulative return difference
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Worst
Daily return difference
Average
Worst
Replication information
Index
Index ticker
Index dividend policy
Replication method
Replication model

Issuer

VanEck
VanEck ID Card
Number of funds
178
Total AuM
€186.69B
Expense ratio range
0.07% - 12.86%
Average expense ratio
0.6701%

Through forward-looking, intelligently designed active and ETF solutions, VanEck offers value-added exposures to emerging industries, asset classes and markets as well as differentiated approaches to traditional strategies. Global player based in New York, founded in 1955, ranked among the 10 best providers of ETFs in the United States, VanEck also has a strong presence in Europe (Germany, Switzerland, the Netherlands) as well as a presence in Asia and Australia. VanEck is different from other asset managers by being privately held, allowing them to focus on clients’ long-term interests, constantly been at the forefront of innovation and whose ETFs are transparent with no synthetic replication and no lent out.

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Frequently asked questions about GDXJ

What does VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF, GDXJ, invest in?

GDXJ is a Passive ETF. This ETF provides exposure to Small Cap Global Equities.

Which benchmark or index does GDXJ replicate?

GDXJ tracks the MVIS Global Junior Gold Miners Net Total Return Index - USD, through a full replication replication method.

What is the Total Expense ratio (TER) of GDXJ?

GDXJ carries a total expense ratio (TER) of 0.51%, indicating the annual cost for holding the fund.

When was GDXJ launched?

GDXJ was introduced to the market on November 10, 2009. It trades on United States

Who is the ETF issuer of GDXJ?

VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF, GDXJ, is provided by VanEck. Learn more about VanEck here.

What is the current assets under management (AUM) of GDXJ?

GDXJ oversees €7.48B in assets as of April 28, 2026.

How has GDXJ performed lately?

Based on data from April 28, 2026, GDXJ returned 5.96% over the past month, -21.64% over the last three months and 2.47% year-to-date.

What are the latest inflows or outflows for GDXJ?

As of April 28, 2026, GDXJ recorded net flows of -€151M over the last month and -€802M year-to-date.

Does GDXJ distribute dividends?

GDXJ follows a distributing dividend policy, meaning it pays out income to investors. As of April 28, 2026, its 12-month trailing yield was 2.26%.

What are the main country or region exposures of GDXJ?

As of March 31, 2026, GDXJ has significant geographic allocations in Canada, Australia and USA.

In which sector or theme does GDXJ invest in?

As of March 31, 2026, GDXJ focuses largely on Materials.

How many securities does GDXJ hold and how diversified is it?

As of March 31, 2026, GDXJ holds 109 positions in its portfolio, with 53.63% of assets concentrated in its top 15 holdings.

What are the main positions in GDXJ?

As of March 31, 2026, GDXJ top three holdings include ALAMOS GOLD, EQUINOX GOLD and COEUR MINING INC.

What is the base currency of GDXJ?

The base currency of GDXJ is USD.

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