VanEck Gold Miners ETF (GDX) Stock: Dividends & Earnings

Company Overview:

Market Cap: $25.96B

Trailing PE: N/A

FWD PE: —

Payout Ratio (TTM): —

52-Week Range: $68.13 - $117.18

10 Year GDX Performance Metrics:

Total Return (with DRIP): 304.2% (14.99% CAGR)

Total Return (no DRIP): 281.6% (14.33% CAGR)

Share Price: 273.2% (14.08% CAGR)

Yield on Cost (with DRIP): 2.98%

Total Invested: $10,000

Total Value (with DRIP): $40,416

Total Return $ (with DRIP): $30,416

Dividend Increase: 376.3% (18.92% CAGR)

Dividend Yield (FWD): 0.74% ($0.63)

GDX 10-yr Total Return ($10K invested)

1M 3M 6M YTD 1Y 3Y 5Y 10Y

GDX Share Price

1M 3M 6M YTD 1Y 3Y 5Y 10Y All

GDX Price CAGR:1Y: 5.31%2Y: 45.23%5Y: 21.41%10Y: 14.08%

GDX Dividend Payments & Yield

Dividend Payments & Yield

GDX Dividend CAGR:1Y: 57.29%2Y: 12.51%5Y: 27.23%10Y: 18.50%

Annual Dividends (Total Paid Per Year)

Dividend Growth Year Over Year

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GDX Dividends Info:

Annual Dividend: $0.6331

Forward Yield: 0.74%

Ex-Dividend Date: 2025-12-22

Lifetime Dividends / Share: $5.68

GDX Dividend History: Dates, Payments & Yield list

Below is a schedule of all GDX dividend payments, ex-dates, share price on the day of the payment as well as the annualized yield & forward yield

Ex-Date	Payment Date	Amount	Yield	Forward Yield	Price on Ex-Date
12/22/2025	12/26/2025	$0.633	0.7%	0.69%	$91.29
12/23/2024	12/24/2024	$0.403	1.17%	1.17%	$34.41
12/18/2023	12/22/2023	$0.500	1.63%	1.58%	$31.56
12/19/2022	12/23/2022	$0.476	1.72%	1.65%	$28.87
12/20/2021	12/27/2021	$0.535	1.75%	1.71%	$31.33
12/21/2020	12/28/2020	$0.190	0.52%	0.53%	$35.69
12/23/2019	12/30/2019	$0.191	0.69%	0.65%	$29.49
12/20/2018	12/27/2018	$0.105	0.51%	0.5%	$20.97
12/18/2017	12/22/2017	$0.176	0.79%	0.77%	$22.89
12/19/2016	12/23/2016	$0.055	0.29%	0.28%	$19.34
12/21/2015	12/28/2015	$0.116	0.84%	0.84%	$13.79
12/22/2014	12/29/2014	$0.121	0.69%	0.68%	$17.82
12/23/2013	12/30/2013	$0.191	0.94%	0.93%	$20.64
12/24/2012	12/31/2012	$0.462	1.03%	1%	$46.39
12/23/2011	11/30/-0001	$0.150	0.28%	0.28%	$52.79
12/23/2010	11/30/-0001	$0.401	0.67%	0.67%	$59.89
12/23/2009	11/30/-0001	$0.111	0.24%	0.24%	$46.93
12/24/2007	11/30/-0001	$0.745	1.68%	1.68%	$44.33
12/21/2006	11/30/-0001	$0.115	0.29%	0.29%	$39.00

Projected Future Returns & Dividends for GDX

Based on past 10-year performance, here are GDX growth metrics:

Share price CAGR of +14.08%
Dividend CAGR of +18.5%

Using GDX CAGR metrics, we can estimate that your initial $10000 investment, over the next 10 years, should grow as follows:

	GDX (DRIP)	GDX - No DRIP
Current Price	$85.80	$85.80
Start Shares	116.55	116.55
Start Value	$10,000	$10,000

After 10 years:
Final Share Count	125.44	116.55
Dividends Payment	$2.45	$2.45
Annual Dividends	$308	$286
Yield on cost	3.08%	2.86%
Share Price	$320.21	$320.21
Total Dividends	$1,492	$1,432
Final Value	$40,168	$38,753

Estimated Future Value + Dividends - GDX

NOTE: Above numbers are our estimate based on GDX's Dividend and Price CAGR over past 10 years. These numbers should only be considered as "potential future returns"! DRIP assumes reinvesting dividends; No-DRIP assumes collecting dividends as cash.

We cannot guarantee that your actual returns will meet these estimates.

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Company Info

VanEck Gold Miners ETF (GDX) had its IPO on 2006-05-22, and is traded on AMEX stock exchange.

The VanEck Gold Miners ETF (GDX) aims to closely track the total return of the MarketVector Global Gold Miners Index (MVGDXTR), mirroring both its price changes and any income generated. This objective is pursued prior to the deduction of any fees or operational expenses. The MVGDXTR index itself serves as a benchmark for the collective performance of companies engaged in the worldwide gold mining industry.

GDX website: https://www.vaneck.com/us/en/investments/gold-miners-etf-gdx/