VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF (GDXJ) Dividend Yield, History & Forecast

VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF (GDXJ) is an exchange-traded fund (ETF) listed on the New York Stock Exchange Arca. It pays a current dividend yield of 2.42% ($2.65 per share annually (TTM)). The most recent ex-dividend date was December 22, 2025, with payment scheduled for December 26, 2025. market capitalization is approximately $7.06B.

GDXJ fund composition

GDXJ holds 119 positions, with 41.7% of assets in its ten largest. It charges an expense ratio of 0.52%, and manages $7.26B.

Top 10 holdings

HoldingWeight
EQXEquinox Gold Corp6.75%
EVN.AXEvolution Mining Ltd6.22%
AGIAlamos Gold Inc5.73%
EDV.LEndeavour Mining Plc5.17%
CDECoeur Mining Inc4.96%
PE&OLES.MXIndustrias Penoles Sab De Cv2.92%
AGFirst Majestic Silver Corp2.57%
HLHecla Mining Co2.55%
EGOEldorado Gold Corp2.48%
IAGIamgold Corp2.38%

Sector allocation

Basic Materials100.0%Cash & Others0.2%Financial Services0.1%

Frequently Asked Questions about VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF (GDXJ)

What is VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF's dividend yield?
VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF (GDXJ) pays a current trailing twelve-month dividend yield of 2.42%, which works out to $2.65 per share annually based on the most recent payout schedule.
When does VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF pay distributions?
The most recent ex-dividend date was December 22, 2025. The next scheduled dividend payment date is December 26, 2025.
How many years has VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF increased its dividend?
VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF (GDXJ) has increased its dividend for 3 consecutive years.
What does VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF invest in?
The VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF (GDXJ) is designed to closely mirror the financial returns (both price appreciation and income generation) of the MVIS Global Junior Gold Miners Index (MVGDXJTR), prior to factoring in its own management fees and operational costs. This underlying index tracks the overall market performance of smaller-capitalization firms primarily engaged in the mining and production of gold and/or silver.