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Historical Annual Returns
Over the past 20 years, VanEck Gold Miners ETF has delivered an average annual return of 9.4%. The stock peaked in 2025 with a massive +142.7% gain, while investors faced a downturn in 2013 (-54.7%). Overall, the stock finished in the green 11 times out of 20 years.
Avg Return
+9.4%
Win Rate
55%
11W - 9L
Best
+142.7%
2025
Worst
-54.7%
2013
Performance Consistency
About VanEck Gold Miners ETF
Visit Website ↗GDX seeks to replicate as closely as possible the price and yield performance of the NYSE Arca Gold Miners Index, which tracks the overall performance of companies involved in the gold mining industry.
Key Business Segments
ETF
Gold Mining Equities
