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URNJvsLITETF Comparison

ETF 1
URNJ

Sprott Junior Uranium Miners ETF

This fund is part of
Alternative Energy
-1.68%
VS
ETF 2
LIT

Global X Lithium & Battery ETF

This fund is part of
Alternative Energy
-1.68%

Sprott Junior Uranium Miners ETF (URNJ) and Global X Lithium & Battery ETF (LIT) belong to the same industry segment: Alternative Energy. URNJ's top 3 sector exposures are Energy, Industrials and Non-Energy Materials. URNJ is more expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.8%, versus 0.75% for LIT. URNJ is down -1.4% year-to-date (YTD) with +$52M in YTD flows. LIT performs better with 10.29% YTD performance, and -$117M in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of URNJ and LIT below, and assess how they stack up in performance, liquidity, risk, exposure, holdings, and more, helping you select the best ETF for your investments.

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URNJ vs LIT performance and flow charts

Performance

-5051015%Aug 10Aug 17Aug 24Aug 31Sep 7

Cumulative Flows

-30 M-20 M-10 M0 M10 M20 MAug 10Aug 17Aug 24Aug 31Sep 7

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Historic performance and flows
Data as of 09/10/2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.
URNJ
LIT
+1.54%-3.56%
+7.58%-9.49%
-1.40%+10.29%
+4.90%+43.72%
+38.88%+26.40%
n/a-11.24%
Flows
URNJ
LIT
+$17M-$29M
+$15M-$238M
+$52M-$117M
+$36M-$120M
+$305M-$1.23B
--$1.63B
Volatility and drawdown
3M1Y3Y5Y
Volatility
URNJ
LIT
+44.14%+27.69%
+50.34%+27.36%
+44.85%+26.50%
n/a+26.03%
Max drawdown
URNJ
LIT
-20.88%-19.92%
-46.39%-25.52%
-58.46%-42.55%
n/a-64.51%
Max drawdown duration
URNJ
LIT
64d87d
225d123d
489d745d
n/a1754d
Trading data

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URNJ
LIT
Last sale
9/14/2026 at 1:30 PM
$22.33
$69.97
Previous close
09/11/2026
$23.22
$71.49
Consolidated volume
09/11/2026
Average volume
30 days
Average discount or premium
30 days
Average Bid/Ask spread
30 days
Replication quality
Data as of August 31, 2026
1-year trailing difference

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LIT
Tracking error
Tracking difference
1 year cumulative return difference
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Daily return difference
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Main metrics
Last update 9/14/2026 at 1:30 PM
Live
Closed
URNJ
LIT
Last price
$22.33
$69.97
1D performance
-3.83%
-2.13%
AuM$382.23 M$1.50 B
E/R0.8%0.75%
Characteristics
URNJ
LIT
Management strategyPassivePassive
ProviderSprott ETFsGlobal X
BenchmarkNasdaq Sprott Junior Uranium Miners IndexSolactive Global Lithium Index
N° of holdings41-
Asset classEquitiesEquities
Trailing 12m distribution yield
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Inception dateFebruary 1, 2023July 22, 2010
ESGNoYes
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Exposure

Countries

URNJ
Canada
42.95%
Australia
33.17%
USA
17.66%
Other
6.22%
LIT
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Sectors

URNJ
Energy
91.19%
Other
8.81%
LIT
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Diversification

URNJ

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

83.38%
LIT
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Top 15 holdings

Data as of July 31, 2026
URNJ
NexGen Energy Ltd.
12.39%
Paladin Energy Ltd.
12.28%
Denison Mines Corp.
12.19%
Energy Fuels, Inc.
9.48%
Deep Yellow Ltd.
4.89%
IsoEnergy Ltd.
4.62%
Ur-Energy, Inc.
4.50%
CGN Mining Co. Ltd.
4.50%
Bannerman Energy Ltd.
3.97%
Boss Energy Ltd.
3.59%
Atha Energy Corp.
2.92%
enCore Energy Corp.
2.31%
Global Atomic Corp.
2.22%
Alligator Energy Ltd.
1.84%
Mega Uranium Ltd.
1.68%
LIT
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Frequently asked questions about URNJ and LIT

How have the URNJ and LIT ETFs performed in 2026?

As of September 10, 2026, URNJ is down -1.4% year-to-date (YTD), while LIT has returned 10.29%. That puts LIT better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: URNJ or LIT?

Year-to-date, the URNJ ETF saw +$52M in flows, compared to -$117M for LIT.

Which ETF is more volatile: URNJ or LIT?

Over the past year, URNJ had a volatility of 50.34%, while LIT experienced 27.36%.

Which ETF is bigger: URNJ or LIT?

As of September 10, 2026, URNJ holds $382.23 M in assets under management (AUM), while LIT manages $1.50 B.

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