Data as of Nov 4, 2026.
EART vs GDXJ: Holdings Overlap & Returns
Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, EART returned +10.5% to GDXJ's +21.7%; 0% of their weight is in the same names.
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Net assets: $47m on Oct 12, 2026 for Global X Rare Earth & Critical Materials ETF, and $7.0bn on Nov 3, 2026 for VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF.
8% of EART's weight is in S&P 500 companies and 92% is outside the index. Holdings as of Jul 31, 2026.
0% of GDXJ's weight is in S&P 500 companies and 100% is outside the index. Holdings as of Nov 2, 2026.
Pair scorecard
GDXJ costs 0.07 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 11.2 points; GDXJ is far larger, $8.3bn against $47m.
Points (pts) are percentage points.
| Measure | EART | GDXJ |
|---|---|---|
| Return | ||
| Total return, 1 year | +10.5% | +21.7% |
| Drawdown | ||
| Below its all-time high | 31.8%, high on Feb 27, 2026 | 33.3%, high on Feb 27, 2026 |
| Against its benchmark | ||
| What it tracks | Rare earth and critical materials | Gold miners |
| Its benchmark, total return, 1 year | +15.0% | |
| Against its benchmark, 1 year | ahead by 6.7 pts | |
| Cost and size | ||
| Expense ratio | 0.59% | 0.52% |
| Net assets, as of Oct 12, 2026 | $47m | $8.3bn |
| Holdings | ||
| Holdings in common | 0% | |
What they share
By the books each fund has filed, EART and GDXJ hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated Jul 31, 2026 and Nov 3, 2026.
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Window by window
| Total return | vs its benchmark | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Window | EART | GDXJ | EART | GDXJ |
| 3 months | −15.5% | −4.8% | not measured | −3.5 pts vs ACWI |
| 6 months | −26.9% | −15.1% | not measured | −17.7 pts vs ACWI |
| 1 year | +10.5% | +21.7% | not measured | +6.7 pts vs ACWI |
| 3 years | +74.9% | +210.2% | not measured | +132.6 pts vs ACWI |
| Since launchNot the same days: EART Jan 2022 · GDXJ Nov 2009 | +11.4% | +44.7% | not measured | not measured |
Side by side
As of Nov 4, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
0% of the two portfolios are the same securities at the same weight.
EART
By weight, 8% of EART's portfolio is stocks that are also in the S&P 500; its active share against the S&P 500 is 100%. The top ten holdings are 44% of the fund across 50 positions, as filed for Jul 31, 2026. Over the year to Nov 4, 2026 the fund returned +10.5% with distributions reinvested. It sits 31.8% below its all-time high of Feb 27, 2026.
GDXJ
By weight, 0% of GDXJ's portfolio is stocks that are also in the S&P 500; its active share against the S&P 500 is 100%. The top ten holdings are 41% of the fund across 155 positions, as published by its issuer for Nov 3, 2026. Over the year to Nov 4, 2026 the fund returned +21.7% with distributions reinvested against +15.0% for its benchmark, the MSCI ACWI Index, so a holder was ahead by 6.7 pts. It sits 33.3% below its all-time high of Feb 27, 2026.
Questions people ask
- Do EART and GDXJ hold the same stocks?
- By their latest filings, 0% of their books are the same securities at the same weight. Overlap is the sum of the smaller weight of every security they share.
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How this is computed
Overlap adds up the smaller of the two weights for each security both funds hold.
Every number is an ETFIQ calculation with distributions reinvested.
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