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Sprott Junior Gold Miners ETF (SGDJ)
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Risk-Adjusted Performance
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ETF Info

ISINUS85210B2016
CUSIP85210B201
IssuerSprott
Inception DateMar 31, 2015
RegionDeveloped Markets (Broad)
CategoryMaterials
Index TrackedSolactive Junior Gold Miners Custom Factors Index
Asset ClassEquity

Asset Class Size

Small-Cap

Asset Class Style

Blend

Expense Ratio

The Sprott Junior Gold Miners ETF has a high expense ratio of 0.50%, indicating higher-than-average management fees.


Expense ratio chart for SGDJ: current value at 0.50% compared with the broader market ranging from 0.00% to 2.12%.0.50%1.00%1.50%2.00%0.50%

Share Price Chart


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Sprott Junior Gold Miners ETF

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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Sprott Junior Gold Miners ETF, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.


0.00%10.00%20.00%30.00%NovemberDecember2024FebruaryMarchApril
27.01%
22.61%
SGDJ (Sprott Junior Gold Miners ETF)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

S&P 500

Returns By Period

Sprott Junior Gold Miners ETF had a return of 11.52% year-to-date (YTD) and 4.02% in the last 12 months.


PeriodReturnBenchmark
Year-To-Date11.52%5.84%
1 month10.40%-2.98%
6 months31.13%22.02%
1 year4.02%24.47%
5 years (annualized)7.06%11.44%
10 years (annualized)N/A10.46%

Monthly Returns Heatmap


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2024-7.99%-3.25%19.97%
2023-10.88%3.28%13.86%2.21%

Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank

The current rank of SGDJ is 20, indicating that it is in the bottom 20% of the market in terms of risk-adjusted performance. This ranking is based on the combined values of the indicators listed below.

The Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank of SGDJ is 2020
Sprott Junior Gold Miners ETF(SGDJ)
The Sharpe Ratio Rank of SGDJ is 1919Sharpe Ratio Rank
The Sortino Ratio Rank of SGDJ is 2222Sortino Ratio Rank
The Omega Ratio Rank of SGDJ is 2121Omega Ratio Rank
The Calmar Ratio Rank of SGDJ is 2020Calmar Ratio Rank
The Martin Ratio Rank of SGDJ is 1818Martin Ratio Rank
The risk-adjusted ranks indicate the investment's position relative to the market. A rank closer to 100 signifies top-performing investments, while a rank closer to 0 might suggest underperformance, based on the selected ratio. The values are calculated based on the past 12 months of returns.

Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators

The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Sprott Junior Gold Miners ETF (SGDJ) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.


SGDJ
Sharpe ratio
The chart of Sharpe ratio for SGDJ, currently valued at 0.08, compared to the broader market-1.000.001.002.003.004.000.08
Sortino ratio
The chart of Sortino ratio for SGDJ, currently valued at 0.38, compared to the broader market-2.000.002.004.006.008.000.38
Omega ratio
The chart of Omega ratio for SGDJ, currently valued at 1.04, compared to the broader market1.001.502.001.04
Calmar ratio
The chart of Calmar ratio for SGDJ, currently valued at 0.06, compared to the broader market0.002.004.006.008.0010.000.06
Martin ratio
The chart of Martin ratio for SGDJ, currently valued at 0.16, compared to the broader market0.0010.0020.0030.0040.0050.0060.000.16
^GSPC
Sharpe ratio
The chart of Sharpe ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 2.05, compared to the broader market-1.000.001.002.003.004.002.05
Sortino ratio
The chart of Sortino ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 2.98, compared to the broader market-2.000.002.004.006.008.002.98
Omega ratio
The chart of Omega ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 1.36, compared to the broader market1.001.502.001.36
Calmar ratio
The chart of Calmar ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 1.55, compared to the broader market0.002.004.006.008.0010.001.55
Martin ratio
The chart of Martin ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 8.05, compared to the broader market0.0010.0020.0030.0040.0050.0060.008.05

Sharpe Ratio

The current Sprott Junior Gold Miners ETF Sharpe ratio is 0.08. A Sharpe ratio between 0 and 1.0 is considered sub-optimal.


Rolling 12-month Sharpe Ratio-0.500.000.501.001.502.002.503.00NovemberDecember2024FebruaryMarchApril
0.08
2.05
SGDJ (Sprott Junior Gold Miners ETF)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Dividends

Dividend History

Sprott Junior Gold Miners ETF granted a 4.08% dividend yield in the last twelve months. The annual payout for that period amounted to $1.34 per share.


PeriodTTM202320222021202020192018201720162015
Dividend$1.34$1.34$0.71$0.90$0.97$0.22$0.00$0.05$0.56$0.16

Dividend yield

4.08%4.55%2.46%2.20%1.97%0.65%0.00%0.14%1.77%0.85%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Sprott Junior Gold Miners ETF. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2024$0.00$0.00$0.00
2023$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$1.34
2022$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.71
2021$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.90
2020$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.97
2019$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.22
2018$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2017$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.05
2016$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.56
2015$0.16

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way.


-50.00%-40.00%-30.00%-20.00%-10.00%0.00%NovemberDecember2024FebruaryMarchApril
-31.80%
-3.92%
SGDJ (Sprott Junior Gold Miners ETF)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Sprott Junior Gold Miners ETF. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the Sprott Junior Gold Miners ETF was 59.27%, occurring on Mar 20, 2020. Recovery took 88 trading sessions.

The current Sprott Junior Gold Miners ETF drawdown is 31.80%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-59.27%Aug 5, 2016912Mar 20, 202088Jul 27, 20201000
-57.81%Jan 6, 2021435Sep 27, 2022
-38.43%May 18, 2015170Jan 19, 201633Mar 7, 2016203
-17.22%May 18, 20168May 27, 20168Jun 9, 201616
-14.39%Sep 16, 20206Sep 23, 202060Dec 17, 202066

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The current Sprott Junior Gold Miners ETF volatility is 10.71%, representing the average percentage change in the investments's value, either up or down over the past month. The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


2.00%4.00%6.00%8.00%10.00%12.00%NovemberDecember2024FebruaryMarchApril
10.71%
3.60%
SGDJ (Sprott Junior Gold Miners ETF)
Benchmark (^GSPC)