GDX vs KBE

VanEck Gold Miners ETF vs SPDR S&P Bank ETF

Quick take
  • KBE has the lower expense ratio at 0.35% vs 0.51% for GDX.
  • KBE pays a higher dividend yield (2.31%).

Side-by-side metrics

MetricGDXKBE
Expense ratio
Annual fee. Lower is better.
0.51%0.35%
Dividend yield
Trailing 12-month yield.
0.72%2.31%
AUM
Assets under management — bigger funds are typically more liquid.
$27.26B$1.49B
YTD return
7.78%7.25%
1-year return
3-year return
Annualized.
5-year return
Annualized.
10-year return
Annualized.
Beta (3Y)
Volatility relative to the market. Closer to 1 = market-like.
0.741.26
P/E ratio
17.9212.62
Last price
$91.72$64.11
Inception
Issuer
VanEckState Street

GDX top holdings

Top holdings · GDX
AEM.TOAgnico Eagle Mines Ltd11.54%
NEMNewmont Corp11.31%
ABX.TOBarrick Mining Corp7.60%
FNV.TOFranco-Nevada Corp5.05%
AUAnglogold Ashanti PLC5.00%
WPM.TOWheaton Precious Metals Corp4.93%
K.TOKinross Gold Corp4.84%
GFIGold Fields Ltd ADR4.33%
PAAS.TOPan American Silver Corp3.17%
NST.AXNorthern Star Resources Ltd2.89%
Sector breakdown · GDX
Basic Materials100.0%

KBE top holdings

Top holdings · KBE
VOYAVoya Financial Inc1.14%
APOApollo Global Management Inc1.12%
FBPFirst BanCorp1.11%
EWBCEast West Bancorp Inc1.10%
TFINTriumph Financial Inc1.09%
NTRSNorthern Trust Corp1.09%
CATYCathay General Bancorp1.08%
CRBGCorebridge Financial Inc1.08%
CCitigroup Inc1.08%
WALWestern Alliance Bancorp1.08%
Sector breakdown · KBE
Financial Services100.0%

About GDX

GDX (VanEck Gold Miners ETF) is Major gold mining companies. Managed by VanEck, the fund carries $27.3B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.51%, a dividend yield of 0.72%. Its largest holding is Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd (AEM.TO), which represents 11.5% of the portfolio. Basic Materials is the fund's largest sector exposure at 100.0%.

About KBE

KBE (SPDR S&P Bank ETF) is US banking industry stocks, broad coverage. Managed by State Street, the fund carries $1.5B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.35%, a dividend yield of 2.31%. Its largest holding is Voya Financial Inc (VOYA), which represents 1.1% of the portfolio. Financial Services is the fund's largest sector exposure at 100.0%.