# The cheapest nuclear and uranium ETFs

> The cheapest nuclear and uranium ETFs, ranked by the annual fee the fund charges, as of Oct 20, 2026. 10 funds from ETFIQ’s own published figures.

Data as of Oct 20, 2026. Rebuilt every trading night.

As of Oct 20, 2026 . Rebuilt every trading night.

## The cheapest nuclear and uranium ETFs

See 10 funds ranked by the annual fee the fund charges. Updated Oct 20, 2026. A fee is one fact, not a verdict. Funds on one theme can hold different companies, and the holdings are on the theme page.

| # | Ticker | Fund | Fee | Net assets | Weight in S&P 500 companies | Total return, 1Y |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | URAN | Themes Uranium & Nuclear ETF | 0.35% | $28m | 24.1% | −33.3% |
| 2 | NLR | VanEck Uranium and Nuclear ETF | 0.52% | $3.2bn | 15.1% | −36.8% |
| 3 | SMRF | ALPS Nautilus SMR, Nuclear & Technology | 0.65% | $11m | 27.8% | too new |
| 4 | URA | Global X Uranium ETF | 0.69% | $5.4bn | 0.0% | −30.9% |
| 5 | RCTR | First Trust Bloomberg Nuclear Power ETF | 0.70% | $29m | 30.2% | −12.3% |
| 6 | TNUK | Tortoise Nuclear Renaissance ETF | 0.75% | $2m | 17.4% | too new |
| 7 | URNM | Sprott Uranium Miners ETF | 0.75% | $1.7bn | 0.0% | −24.7% |
| 8 | UX | Roundhill Uranium ETF | 0.77% | $4m | 0.0% | +2.4% |
| 9 | URNJ | Sprott Junior Uranium Miners ETF | 0.80% | $288m | 0.0% | −37.7% |
| 10 | NUKZ | Range Nuclear Renaissance Index ETF | 0.85% | $890m | 23.0% | −17.5% |

### Method

The 10 of 10 ETFs in the nuclear and uranium theme that publish an expense ratio, cheapest first. Across the funds listed here the annual fee runs from 0.3% to 0.8%. A fee is the one number a fund controls and the one a holder always pays. The list sorts one published figure, with no scoring or weighting. Every fund ETFIQ covers in this category is eligible, closed funds included.

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Source: ETFIQ, independent ETF data. Recomputed nightly from public filings and prices.
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