Amplify Junior Silver Miners ETF (SILJ)

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Amplify Junior Silver Miners ETF (SILJ) is down 0.2% since the beginning of the year. SILJ is currently trading at $28 per share. Investors who bought $1,000 worth of SILJ shares 5 years ago would now be looking at an investment worth $1,969.

Amplify Junior Silver Miners ETF (SILJ) has returned -0.18% so far this year and 93.13% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, SILJ has returned 8.85% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 13.88% annually.

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Nov 29, 2012, SILJ's average daily return is +0.06%, while the average monthly return is +1.16%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 5.0 years.

Historically, 46% of months were positive and 54% were negative. The best month was Apr 2016 with a return of +56.8%, while the worst month was Mar 2026 at -26.3%. The longest winning streak lasted 5 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 6 months.

On a daily basis, SILJ closed higher 48% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 24, 2020 with a return of +16.4%, while the worst single day was Mar 12, 2020 at -18.2%.

Amplify Junior Silver Miners ETF has an annualized alpha of 4.23%, beta of 0.76, and R2 of 0.07 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since November 29, 2012.

• This ETF participated in 109.56% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 68.88% of its upside - more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
• R2 of 0.07 means this ETF moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index - capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.

SILJ has an expense ratio of 0.69%, placing it in the medium range.

SILJ ranks 44 for risk / return — on par with similar ETFs. You're getting a typical balance of risk and reward. Not a standout, but not a red flag either — a reasonable choice if other factors align with your goals.

Amplify Junior Silver Miners ETF provided a 2.01% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.55 per share.

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

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Amplify Junior Silver 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 Amplify Junior Silver Miners ETF was 79.04%, occurring on Jan 20, 2016. Recovery took 2417 trading sessions.

The current Amplify Junior Silver Miners ETF drawdown is 31.46%.

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.