URNM vs UX: which is really different?

URNM and UX hold 14% of their weight in the same names, and UX returned −9.2% over the year. SPROTT URANIUM MINERS ETF and Roundhill Uranium ETF.

0.0%
URNM in the S&P 500
0.0%
UX in the S&P 500
−18.9%
URNM total return, 1 year
−9.2%
UX total return, 1 year
URNM · 1 year to Sep 30, 2026100% of its weight is outside the S&P 500
100% of its weight is outside the S&P 5000% of URNM's weight is in S&P 500 companies and 100% is outside the index0%100%0% of its weight in S&P 500 companiesof its weight outside the S&P 500active share 100% · top ten 77% of the fund · 26 holdings filed Jun 30, 2026 · Nasdaq-100: 0% in100% of its weight is outside the S&P 5000% of URNM's weight is in S&P 500 companies and 100% is outside the index0%100%0% of its weight in S&P 500 companiesof its weight outside the S&P 500active share 100% · top ten 77% of the fund

0% of URNM's weight is in S&P 500 companies and 100% is outside the index

UX · 1 year to Sep 30, 2026100% of its weight is outside the S&P 500
100% of its weight is outside the S&P 5000% of UX's weight is in S&P 500 companies and 100% is outside the index0%100%0% of its weight in S&P 500 companiesof its weight outside the S&P 500active share 100% · top ten 100% of the fund · 2 holdings filed Jun 30, 2026 · Nasdaq-100: 0% in100% of its weight is outside the S&P 5000% of UX's weight is in S&P 500 companies and 100% is outside the index0%100%0% of its weight in S&P 500 companiesof its weight outside the S&P 500active share 100% · top ten 100% of the fund

0% of UX's weight is in S&P 500 companies and 100% is outside the index

ETFIQ Off-Index Score · URNM scores higherHow much of it is not the index it is sold as an alternative to?
0.1, the lowest in this set92.0, the highest

A percentile among the 375 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 →

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, URNM and UX hold 14% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Above 50%, holding both is close to holding one of them twice. Holdings dated Jun 30, 2026.

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14% in common

Positions both hold, largest shared weight first
Holding URNM UX
Sprott Physical Uranium Trust 13.99% 19.05%
Only in URNM
Cameco Corp 18.16%
Nexgen Energy Ltd 12.00%
Energy Fuels Inc/canada 5.16%
Denison Mines Corp 5.13%
Nac Kazatomprom Jsc 5.13%
Deep Yellow Ltd 4.63%
Uranium Energy Corp 4.50%
Paladin Energy Ltd 4.40%
Only in UX
TREASURY BILL 80.95%

Weight overlap is an ETFIQ calculation: for every security both funds hold, the smaller of the two weights, summed.

14% of the two portfolios are the same securities at the same weight.

Performance, window by window

Total returnvs the S&P 500vs the Nasdaq-100
WindowURNMUXURNMUXURNMUX
3 months−9.4%+2.1%−11.9 pts−0.4 pts−11.5 pts0.0 pts
6 months−25.7%−9.5%−42.7 pts−26.5 pts−52.6 pts−36.4 pts
1 year−18.9%−9.2%−34.6 pts−24.9 pts−42.7 pts−33.0 pts
3 years+10.8%not published−74.2 ptsnot published−99.2 ptsnot published
Since launch
URNM Dec 2019 · UX Jan 2025
+352.5%+8.4%+181.7 pts−20.8 pts+71.1 pts−34.8 pts

URNM and UX over each window. Every figure is an ETFIQ calculation with distributions reinvested. Source: ETFIQ. Open the live comparison on ETFIQ →

On the same fields

URNM
SPROTT URANIUM MINERS ETF · Holds 26 stocks in nuclear and uranium, 0% of its weight in S&P 500 companies
UX
Roundhill Uranium ETF · Holds 2 stocks in nuclear and uranium, 0% of its weight in S&P 500 companies
Issuer Sprott Roundhill
Theme Nuclear and uranium Nuclear and uranium
In the S&P 500 0.0% 0.0%
Active share vs the S&P 500 100.0% 100.0%
In the Nasdaq-100 0.0% 0.0%
Holdings 26 2
Top ten, share of the fund 77.4% 100.0%
Expense ratio 0.75% 0.77%
Fee for the differing part 0.75% 0.77%
Total return, 1 year −18.9% −9.2%
vs the S&P 500 −34.6 pts −24.9 pts
vs the Nasdaq-100 −42.7 pts −33.0 pts
Below its high −43.5% −24.2%
Net assets $1.8bn $4m

URNM and UX on the same fields, as of Sep 30, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.

URNM in plain words

By weight, 0% of URNM'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 77% of the fund across 26 positions, as filed for Jun 30, 2026. Over the year to Sep 30, 2026 the fund returned −18.9% with distributions reinvested against +15.7% for the S&P 500, so a holder was behind by 34.6 pts. It sits 43.5% below its all-time high of Jan 28, 2026.

UX in plain words

By weight, 0% of UX'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 100% of the fund across 2 positions, as filed for Jun 30, 2026. Over the year to Sep 30, 2026 the fund returned −9.2% with distributions reinvested against +15.7% for the S&P 500, so a holder was behind by 24.9 pts. It sits 24.2% below its all-time high of Jan 28, 2026.

Questions people ask

Do URNM and UX hold the same stocks?
By their latest filings, 14% 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, URNM or UX?
URNM has 0% of its weight in S&P 500 names and UX has 0%, so URNM differs more from the index.
Which is cheaper, URNM or UX?
URNM charges 0.75% a year and UX charges 0.77%, so URNM is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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ETFIQ, URNM against UX, data as of Sep 30, 2026. https://etfiq.com/compare/themes/urnm-vs-ux

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