About VanEck Vectors Gold Miners ETF (NYSEARCA:GDX)
The Fund seeks to match as closely as possible the price and yield performance of the AMEX Gold Miners Index. The Fund, utilizing a passive or indexing investment approach, attempts to approximate the investment performance of the Index by investing in a portfolio of stocks that generally replicate the Index.
Basic Details
Issuer Van Eck
Fund NameVanEck Vectors Gold Miners ETF
Tax ClassificationRegulated Investment Company
SymbolNYSEARCA:GDX
Inception Date5/16/2006
Fund ManagerHao-Hung (Peter) Liao, Guo Hua (Jason) Jin
WebN/A
PhoneN/A
Fund Focus
Asset ClassEquity
BenchmarkNYSE Arca Gold Miners TR USD
CategorySector
FocusBasic Materials
Development LevelBlended Development
RegionGlobal
Fund Statistics
Assets Under Management$8.56 billion
Average Daily Volume$40.35 million
Discount/Premium0.93%
ETF Expenses
Management Fee0.50%
Other Expenses0.01%
Total Expenses0.51%
Fee Waiver0.00%
Net Expenses0.51%
Administrator, Advisor and Custodian
AdministratorVan Eck Associates Corporation
AdvisorVan Eck Associates Corporation
CustodianThe Bank of New York Mellon Corporation
DistributorVan Eck Securities Corporation
Transfer AgentThe Bank of New York Mellon Corporation
Trustee
Lead Market MakerVirtu Financial
VanEck Vectors Gold Miners ETF (NYSEARCA:GDX) Frequently Asked Questions
What is VanEck Vectors Gold Miners ETF's stock symbol?
VanEck Vectors Gold Miners ETF trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)ARCA under the ticker symbol "GDX."
How often does VanEck Vectors Gold Miners ETF pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for VanEck Vectors Gold Miners ETF?
VanEck Vectors Gold Miners ETF announced an annual dividend on Monday, December 18th. Investors of record on Tuesday, December 19th will be paid a dividend of $0.176 per share on Friday, December 22nd. This represents a yield of 0.79%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, December 18th. This is a positive change from VanEck Vectors Gold Miners ETF's previous annual dividend of $0.06. View VanEck Vectors Gold Miners ETF's Dividend History.
Are investors shorting VanEck Vectors Gold Miners ETF?
VanEck Vectors Gold Miners ETF saw a decrease in short interest during the month of March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totalling 38,140,490 shares, a decrease of 23.7% from the February 28th total of 49,966,098 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 32,566,491 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 1.2 days.
Has VanEck Vectors Gold Miners ETF been receiving favorable news coverage?
News coverage about GDX stock has trended somewhat negative on Monday, according to Accern Sentiment Analysis. The research group identifies negative and positive press coverage by reviewing more than 20 million blog and news sources. Accern ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative one to positive one, with scores closest to one being the most favorable. VanEck Vectors Gold Miners ETF earned a media sentiment score of -0.06 on Accern's scale. They also gave news articles about the exchange traded fund an impact score of 44.77 out of 100, meaning that recent press coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the immediate future.
How do I buy shares of VanEck Vectors Gold Miners ETF?
Shares of GDX can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is VanEck Vectors Gold Miners ETF's stock price today?
One share of GDX stock can currently be purchased for approximately $22.4150.
How big of a company is VanEck Vectors Gold Miners ETF?
VanEck Vectors Gold Miners ETF has a market capitalization of $7.62 billion.
MarketBeat Community Rating for VanEck Vectors Gold Miners ETF (GDX)
MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about VanEck Vectors Gold Miners ETF and other stocks. Vote "Outperform" if you believe GDX will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote "Underperform" if you believe GDX will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days.
VanEck Vectors Gold Miners ETF (NYSEARCA:GDX) Dividend Information
VanEck Vectors Gold Miners ETF pays an annual dividend of $0.18 per share, with a dividend yield of 0.80%. GDX's most recent annual dividend payment was Friday, December 22.
| Most Recent Dividend: | 12/22/2017 |
| Annual Dividend: | $0.18 |
| Dividend Yield: | 0.80% |
| Payout Ratio: | N/A |
VanEck Vectors Gold Miners ETF (NYSEARCA:GDX) Dividend History by Quarter
| Announced | Period | Amount | Yield | Ex-Dividend Date | Record Date | Payable Date |
|---|
| 12/18/2017 | annual | $0.1760 | 0.79% | 12/18/2017 | 12/19/2017 | 12/22/2017 |
| 12/19/2016 | annual | $0.0550 | 0.29% | 12/19/2016 | 12/21/2016 | 12/23/2016 |
| 12/22/2014 | annual | $0.1210 | 0.69% | 12/22/2014 | 12/24/2014 | 12/29/2014 |
| 12/23/2013 | annual | $0.1910 | 0.94% | 12/23/2013 | 12/26/2013 | 12/30/2013 |
| 12/24/2012 | annual | $0.4620 | 1.03% | 12/24/2012 | 12/27/2012 | 12/31/2012 |
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
VanEck Vectors Gold Miners ETF (NYSEARCA:GDX) SEC Filings
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