GDX vs ROBO

VanEck Gold Miners ETF vs ROBO Global Robotics and Automation Index ETF

Quick take
  • GDX has the lower expense ratio at 0.51% vs 0.95% for ROBO.
  • GDX pays a higher dividend yield (0.72%).

Side-by-side metrics

MetricGDXROBO
Expense ratio
Annual fee. Lower is better.
0.51%0.95%
Dividend yield
Trailing 12-month yield.
0.72%0.36%
AUM
Assets under management — bigger funds are typically more liquid.
$27.26B$1.77B
YTD return
7.78%22.09%
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.
0.741.70
P/E ratio
17.9233.67
Last price
$91.72$83.81
Inception
Issuer
VanEckROBO Global

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%

ROBO top holdings

Top holdings · ROBO
CELTCeltic Investment Inc2.22%
1590.TWAirtac International Group1.93%
098460.KQKoh Young Technology Inc1.85%
TERTeradyne Inc1.84%
IFX.DEInfineon Technologies AG1.84%
2049.TWHiwin Technologies Corp1.82%
6324.THarmonic Drive Systems Inc1.79%
6954.TFanuc Corp1.78%
AMBAAmbarella Inc1.77%
2308.TWDelta Electronics Inc1.76%
Sector breakdown · ROBO
Consumer Cyclical3.1%
Technology41.9%
Communication Services1.1%
Financial Services2.2%
Industrials46.8%
Healthcare4.9%

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 ROBO

ROBO (ROBO Global Robotics and Automation Index ETF) is Robotics and automation companies worldwide. Managed by ROBO Global, the fund carries $1.8B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.95%, a dividend yield of 0.36%. Its largest holding is Celtic Investment Inc (CELT), which represents 2.2% of the portfolio. Consumer Cyclical is the fund's largest sector exposure at 3.1%.