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Sprott Junior Uranium Miners ETF
URNJ performance and flow charts
Performance
Flows
Historic performance and flows
Data as of April 22, 2026| 1M | 3M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perf. | +20.60% | -6.26% | +30.33% | +164.62% | +172.48% | |
| Flows | +$3M | +$7M | +$22M | -$6M | +$310M | - |
Characteristics
The Sprott Junior Uranium Miners ETF is built to track the Nasdaq Sprott Junior Uranium Miners Index - USD. This ETF provides physical exposure - by owning its shares you earn the return of the securities composing the index (as the ETF holds them directly). This share class generates a stream of income by distributing dividends.
| Management strategy | Passive |
| Strategy | Long Only |
| Provider | Sprott ETFs |
| N° of holdings | 17 |
| Replication method | Direct (Physical) |
| Asset class | Equity |
| Dividend policy | Distributing |
Trailing 12m distribution yield | Join for free |
| Inception date | February 1, 2023 |
| ESG | No |
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Exposure
Data as of March 31, 2026Diversification
Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 17
Top 15 Holdings
Sectors
Countries
Trading data
Volatility and drawdown
| 3M | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volatility | +55.02% | +51.30% | +43.93% | |
Max drawdown | -31.39% | -32.63% | -58.46% | |
Max drawdown duration | 84d | 93d | 489d | N/A |
Time to recover | N/A | 57d | 169d | N/A |
Replication quality
Data as of March 31, 2026Create an account to view replication metrics
1 year cumulative return difference | |
|---|---|
| Best | Join for free |
| Worst | Join for free |
| daily return difference | |
|---|---|
| Average | Join for free |
| Worst | Join for free |
What type of ETF is URNJ?
URNJ is a Passive ETF that provides exposure to Equity assets. It is managed by Sprott ETFs.
What index does URNJ track?
URNJ tracks the Nasdaq Sprott Junior Uranium Miners Index - USD, aiming to replicate its performance through full replication.
What does URNJ invest in?
This ETF provides exposure to Mid and Small-Cap Equities. It is part of the segment: Alternative Energy.
What is the expense ratio of URNJ?
The total expense ratio (TER) of URNJ is 0.8%, representing the annual fee charged by the fund manager.
When was URNJ launched?
URNJ was launched on February 1, 2023, marking its entry into the ETF market.
Who is the issuer of URNJ?
URNJ is issued by Sprott ETFs.
What is the AUM of URNJ?
As of April 22, 2026, URNJ manages $470.78 M, reflecting the total assets held in the fund.
How has URNJ performed recently?
As of April 22, 2026, URNJ delivered a return of 20.6% over the past month (1M performance), -6.26% over the past three months (3M), and 30.33% year-to-date (YTD).
What are the recent fund flows for URNJ?
As of April 22, 2026, URNJ has seen net flows of +$3M in the past month (1M flow) and +$22M year-to-date (YTD).
Does URNJ pay dividends?
As of April 22, 2026, URNJ has a trailing 12-month distribution yield of 5.05%.
How many holdings are in URNJ
As of March 31, 2026, URNJ holds 17 securities in its portfolio. This level of diversification can influence the fund’s risk profile and exposure to individual assets.
How diversified is URNJ?
As of March 31, 2026, URNJ holds 17 securities, with 75.31% of its assets concentrated in its top 15 holdings.
What are the top holdings of URNJ?
As of March 31, 2026, URNJ holds a portfolio of 17 underlyings, with its largest positions including PALADIN ENERGY, AU0000159329 and DENISON MINES. These top holdings play a significant role in shaping the fund’s performance and exposure.
What countries or regions does URNJ invest in?
As of March 31, 2026, URNJ has its largest geographic exposures in Australia and Canada.
What sectors or themes does URNJ focus on?
As of March 31, 2026, URNJ is primarily exposed to Energy.
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