VanEck Steel ETF (SLX) Dividend Yield, History & Forecast

VanEck Steel ETF (SLX) is an exchange-traded fund (ETF) listed on the New York Stock Exchange Arca. It pays a current dividend yield of 1.32% ($1.32 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 $149M. Review SLX dividend history on this scorecard, compare peers in the Compare Dividend Returns tool, or project income with the dividend calculator.

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SLX fund composition

SLX holds 42 positions, with 56.8% of assets in its ten largest. It charges an expense ratio of 0.55%, and manages $150.0M.

Top 10 holdings

HoldingWeight
NUENucor Corp7.71%
BHPBhp Group Ltd6.91%
RIORio Tinto Plc6.36%
STLDSteel Dynamics Inc5.82%
VALEVale Sa5.77%
RSReliance Steel & Aluminum Co5.56%
MTArcelormittal Sa5.20%
5401.TNippon Steel Corp4.70%
RIO.AXRio Tinto Ltd4.43%
TSTenaris Sa4.29%

Sector allocation

Basic Materials92.3%Industrials3.9%Energy3.8%Cash & Others0.1%

Frequently Asked Questions about VanEck Steel ETF (SLX)

What is VanEck Steel ETF's dividend yield?
VanEck Steel ETF (SLX) pays a current trailing twelve-month dividend yield of 1.32%, which works out to $1.32 per share annually based on the most recent payout schedule.
When does VanEck Steel ETF pay its next dividend?
The most recent ex-dividend date was December 22, 2025. The next scheduled dividend payment date is December 26, 2025.
Is VanEck Steel ETF a Dividend Aristocrat?
Dividend Aristocrat status requires an S&P 500 listing and 25 or more consecutive years of dividend increases. See our curated Dividend Aristocrats list for the full roster.
What sector is VanEck Steel ETF in?
VanEck Steel ETF (SLX) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Asset Management industry.