NLR
VanEck Uranium+Nuclear Energy ETF
VanEck Vectors Nuclear ETF seeks investment results that correspond to the price and yield of the DAXglobal Nuclear Energy Index, a modified market-capitalization index.
Fund Basics
| Fund sponsor | Van Eck Associates Corp |
| Category | Global Equities |
| Asset class | Equity |
| Website | link... |
| Inception date | Aug 13, 2007 |
| Assets (mns) | $139 |
| Expense ratio | 61 bp |
| Currency | USD |
Sector Breakdown
Fund Structure
| Regulation | Open-Ended Fund |
| Distributions | Annually |
| Taxation | 1099 |
| Stock selection | Market Cap |
| Weighting | Market Cap |
| Holdings Transparency | Full |
| Derivatives-based | No |
| Options available | Yes |
| Currency hedged | No |
| Fund of funds | No |
Top 10 Holdings
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| CONSTELLATION ENERGY CORPORATION | 8.6 % |
| PUBLIC SERVICE ENTERPRISE GP | 8.3 % |
| CAMECO CORP | 7.7 % |
| P G & E CORP | 7.2 % |
| BWX TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | 5.7 % |
| ENDESA SA | 5.6 % |
| DENISON MINES CORP | 5.3 % |
| PALADIN ENERGY LIMITED | 5.3 % |
| URANIUM ENERGY CORP | 5.1 % |
| CEZ AS | 5.0 % |
Constituent Breakdown
| Number of holdings | 28 |
| Herfindahl-Hirschman Index | 538 |
| Wgt avg mkt cap (mns) | $16,247 |
| Large cap (>$10bn) | 50.9% |
| Mid cap ($2-10bn) | 14.9% |
| Small cap (<$2bn) | 34.2% |
| Developed mkts. | 89.2% |
| Emerging mkts. | 10.8% |
Country Exposure
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UNITED STATES | 38.5 % |
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CANADA | 21.8 % |
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AUSTRALIA | 12.7 % |
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SPAIN | 5.6 % |
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CZECH REPUBLIC | 5.0 % |
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BRITAIN | 4.5 % |
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FINLAND | 4.5 % |
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CHINA | 4.4 % |
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SOUTH KOREA | 1.6 % |
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HONG KONG | 1.5 % |
Historical Performance
Standardized Annual Returns (as of 03/31/2024)
| YTD | 1 YR | 2 YR | 3 YR | 5 YR | 10 YR | Incep. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.9% | 37.5% | 17.1% | 14.9% | 10.0% | 7.0% | 7.8% |
Market Correlations
| versus... | Beta | R-squared |
| S&P 500 | 0.54 | 39% |
| MSCI EAFE | 0.59 | 43% |
| MSCI Emg Mkts | 0.44 | 25% |
Liquidity Measures
| Avg. volume (000) | 24 |
| Turnover | 1.3% |
| Avg. Bid/Ask (% of price) | 0.35% |
| ADV of underlying (mns) | $1,356 |
Technical Indicators
| Recent close | $76.15 |
| 30d moving avg. | $73.23 |
| Annualized volatility | 15.4% |
| Relative strength (RSI) | 54 |
| Short interest (ETF) | 0.3% |
| Short interest (underlying) | 0.0% |
Distributions
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Comparable ETFs Based on Overlap
| Ticker | Fund Name | Overlap vs. NLR |
Expenses vs. NLR |
ALTAR Score™ vs. NLR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| URNJ | Sprott Junior Uranium Miners ETF | 31.2% | +19 bp | -6.9% |
| URA | Global X Uranium ETF | 26.2% | +8 bp | -0.7% |
| UTES | Virtus Reaves Utilities ETF | 22.2% | -12 bp | +1.4% |
| SETM | Sprott Energy Transition Materials ETF | 19.5% | +4 bp | +0.8% |
| XLU | Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund | 13.5% | -52 bp | +2.0% |
| DKRB | Subversive Decarbonization ETF | 13.4% | +14 bp | -4.5% |
| FUTY | Fidelity MSCI Utilities Index ETF | 11.6% | -53 bp | +2.0% |
| VPU | Vanguard Utilities ETF | 11.5% | -51 bp | +2.0% |
| FTWO | Strive FAANG 2.0 ETF | 11.4% | -12 bp | +0.3% |
| IDU | iShares U.S. Utilities ETF | 11.1% | -21 bp | +1.2% |
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Results & Estimates
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Valuation Metrics
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ETF Research Center Fund Rating
Our measure of an ETF's overall investment merit
ALTAR Score™
NLR
4.5%
Cat. Avg
3.6%
Fund Category: Global Equities
| Avg. Return on Equity | --% |
| Divided by: Fwd. P/BV | --x |
| Less: Expenses | -- bp |
| Equals: ALTAR Score™ | 4.5% |
Recommendation
NEUTRAL
Average appreciation potential. A rating of NEUTRAL is assigned to ETFs with ALTAR Scores in the middle quintile (ranking between 40%-60%) of their category. This indicates that valuations adequately reflect the fundamentals of stocks in these funds.
Category Overview
There are 348 funds in the Global Equities category, with an average ALTAR Score™
of 3.6% and a standard deviation of
5.0%. NLR's ALTAR Score™ is approximately
0.2 standard deviations
above
the category average. This places NLR in the 57th percentile among funds in the category.
Consensus Recommendation
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Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) Comparison
| Expense (bp) (A) |
Avg. Bid/Ask (bp) (B) |
TCO (bp) (A)+(B) |
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| NLR | 61.0 | 34.5 | 95.5 |
| Peer Avg. | -- | -- | -- |
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