GDXJ vs ICLN
VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF vs iShares Global Clean Energy ETF
- • ICLN has the lower expense ratio at 0.39% vs 0.52% for GDXJ.
- • GDXJ pays a higher dividend yield (2.70%).
Side-by-side metrics
| Metric | GDXJ | ICLN |
|---|---|---|
Expense ratio Annual fee. Lower is better. | 0.52% | 0.39% |
Dividend yield Trailing 12-month yield. | 2.70% | 0.90% |
AUM Assets under management — bigger funds are typically more liquid. | $7.08B | $2.91B |
YTD return | -15.98% | 16.26% |
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. | 0.96 | 1.43 |
P/E ratio | 13.44 | 21.00 |
Last price | $99.52 | $19.43 |
Inception | — | — |
Issuer | VanEck | iShares |
GDXJ top holdings
| EVN.AX | Evolution Mining Ltd | 6.49% |
| AGI.TO | Alamos Gold Inc Class A | 6.26% |
| EQX.TO | Equinox Gold Corp Ordinary Shares Class A | 6.24% |
| EDV.L | Endeavour Mining PLC | 5.34% |
| CDE | Coeur Mining Inc | 5.10% |
| PE&OLES.MX | Industrias Penoles SAB de CV | 2.91% |
| AG.TO | First Majestic Silver Corp | 2.67% |
| IMG.TO | Iamgold Corp | 2.61% |
| HL | Hecla Mining Co | 2.60% |
| ELD.TO | Eldorado Gold Corp | 2.47% |
ICLN top holdings
| BE | Bloom Energy Corp Class A | 14.75% |
| FSLR | First Solar Inc | 8.41% |
| NXT | Nextpower Inc Class A | 7.32% |
| 600900.SS | China Yangtze Power Co Ltd Class A | 5.78% |
| ENPH | Enphase Energy Inc | 4.87% |
| VWS.CO | Vestas Wind Systems AS | 3.11% |
| PLUG | Plug Power Inc | 2.85% |
| SEDG | SolarEdge Technologies Inc | 2.65% |
| EQTL3.SA | Equatorial SA | 2.56% |
| SUZLON.BO | Suzlon Energy Ltd | 2.52% |
About GDXJ
GDXJ (VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF) is Small and mid-cap gold and silver mining companies. Managed by VanEck, the fund carries $7.1B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.52%, a dividend yield of 2.70%. Its largest holding is Evolution Mining Ltd (EVN.AX), which represents 6.5% of the portfolio. Basic Materials is the fund's largest sector exposure at 100.0%.
About ICLN
ICLN (iShares Global Clean Energy ETF) is Global clean energy and renewable power companies. Managed by iShares, the fund carries $2.9B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.39%, a dividend yield of 0.90%. Its largest holding is Bloom Energy Corp Class A (BE), which represents 14.7% of the portfolio. Basic Materials is the fund's largest sector exposure at 1.5%.