Data as of .
REMX vs SGDJ: which is really different?
REMX and SGDJ hold 0% of their weight in the same names, and SGDJ returned more over the year.
ETFIQ Off-Index Score: REMX scores higher
How much of it is not the index it is sold as an alternative to?
A percentile among the 379 thematic ETFs with a holdings filing. It is a position in a set, not a rating, and neither end of it is a recommendation. All thematic ETFs ranked by it · How it is computed
0% of the two portfolios are the same securities at the same weight.
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, REMX and SGDJ hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Only in REMX | Only in SGDJ |
|---|---|
| Sociedad Quimica Y Minera De Chile Sa 7.93% | Minerals 260 Ltd. 5.42% |
| Albemarle Corp 7.78% | Wesdome Gold Mines Ltd. 5.33% |
| Pilbara Minerals Ltd 6.28% | Seabridge Gold Inc. 4.84% |
| Mp Materials Corp 6.25% | Turk Altin Isletmeleri AS 4.82% |
| Lynas Rare Earths Ltd 5.96% | Kingsgate Consolidated Ltd. 4.55% |
| China Northern Rare Earth Group High-Te 5.76% | Catalyst Metals Ltd. 4.51% |
| Xiamen Tungsten Co Ltd 4.95% | West African Resources Ltd. 4.46% |
| Jinduicheng Molybdenum Co Ltd 4.74% | Endeavour Silver Corp. 4.45% |
Weight overlap is an ETFIQ calculation: for every security both funds hold, the smaller of the two weights, summed. Above 50%, holding both is close to holding one of them twice. Holdings dated Sep 18, 2026.
Performance, window by window
| Window | Total return | vs the S&P 500 | vs the Nasdaq-100 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REMX | SGDJ | REMX | SGDJ | REMX | SGDJ | |
| 3 months | −27.7% | +16.5% | −30.0 pts | +14.3 pts | −25.2 pts | +19.0 pts |
| 6 months | −12.7% | +24.0% | −30.7 pts | +5.9 pts | −36.9 pts | −0.3 pts |
| 1 year | +14.7% | +64.3% | −1.9 pts | +47.7 pts | −7.1 pts | +42.5 pts |
| 3 years | +3.6% | +317.7% | −74.8 pts | +239.3 pts | −94.6 pts | +219.5 pts |
| Since launch | −53.7% | +444.2% | −806.3 pts | +98.0 pts | −1534.3 pts | −199.0 pts |
| REMX VanEck Rare Earth and Strategic Metals ETF Holds 32 stocks in rare earth and critical materials, 8% of its weight in S&P 500 companies | SGDJ Sprott Junior Gold Miners ETF Holds 31 stocks in gold miners, 0% of its weight in S&P 500 companies | |
|---|---|---|
| Issuer | VanEck | Sprott |
| Theme | Rare earth and critical materials | Gold miners |
| In the S&P 500 | 7.6% | 0.0% |
| Active share vs the S&P 500 | 100.0% | 100.0% |
| In the Nasdaq-100 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Holdings | 32 | 31 |
| Top ten, share of the fund | 61.8% | 47.1% |
| Expense ratio | 0.53% | 0.50% |
| Fee for the differing part | 0.53% | 0.50% |
| Total return, 1 year | +14.7% | +64.3% |
| vs the S&P 500 | −1.9 pts | +47.7 pts |
| vs the Nasdaq-100 | −7.1 pts | +42.5 pts |
| Below its high | −68.3% | −16.1% |
| Net assets | $2.0bn | $366m |
REMX in plain words
By weight, 8% of REMX'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 62% of the fund across 32 positions, as published by its issuer for Sep 18, 2026. Over the year to Sep 18, 2026 the fund returned +14.7% with distributions reinvested against +16.6% for the S&P 500, so a holder was behind by 1.9 pts. It sits 68.3% below its all-time high of Apr 11, 2011.
SGDJ in plain words
By weight, 0% of SGDJ'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 47% of the fund across 31 positions, as published by its issuer for Sep 18, 2026. Over the year to Sep 18, 2026 the fund returned +64.3% with distributions reinvested against +16.6% for the S&P 500, so a holder was ahead by 47.7 pts. It sits 16.1% below its all-time high of Feb 27, 2026.
Questions people ask
- Do REMX and SGDJ hold the same stocks?
- By their latest filings, 0% of their books are the same securities at the same weight, which is mostly different names. Overlap is the sum of the smaller weight of every security they share.
- Which is more different from the S&P 500, REMX or SGDJ?
- REMX has 8% of its weight in S&P 500 names and SGDJ has 0%, so REMX differs more from the index.
- Which is cheaper, REMX or SGDJ?
- REMX charges 0.53% a year and SGDJ charges 0.50%, so SGDJ is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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Where these figures came from
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