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.
Global
EQUITY
Rules-Based
MANAGEMENT STYLE
$ 5.3 B
ASSETS UNDER MGMT
61 bp
EXPENSES
Fund Basics
| Inception date | Aug 13, 2007 |
| Regulation | Open-Ended Fund |
| Fund Website | link... |
| Distributions | Annually |
| Currency | USD |
| Holdings Transparency | Full |
| Derivatives-based | No |
| Options available | Yes |
| Currency hedged | No |
| Fund of funds | No |
Top 10 Holdings
Complete list +
| CAMECO CORP | 8.2 % |
| CONSTELLATION ENERGY CORPORATION | 8.1 % |
| BWX TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | 6.5 % |
| PUBLIC SERVICE ENTERPRISE GP | 5.6 % |
| ALTC ACQUISITION CORP. CLASS A | 5.0 % |
| P G & E CORP | 4.8 % |
| FORTUM OYJ | 4.8 % |
| ENERGY FUELS INC. | 4.8 % |
| URANIUM ENERGY CORP | 4.6 % |
| CEZ AS | 4.4 % |
Constituent Breakdown
| Number of holdings | 30 |
| Herfindahl-Hirschman Index | 461 |
| Wgt avg mkt cap (mns) | $17,886 |
| Large cap (>$10bn) | 37.1% |
| Mid cap ($2-10bn) | 36.7% |
| Small cap (<$2bn) | 12.1% |
| Developed mkts. | 81.5% |
| Emerging mkts. | 7.7% |
Sector Breakdown
Country Exposure
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UNITED STATES | 44.3 % |
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CANADA | 19.7 % |
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AUSTRALIA | 6.9 % |
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FINLAND | 4.8 % |
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CZECH REPUBLIC | 4.5 % |
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SOUTH KOREA | 3.3 % |
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BRITAIN | 2.7 % |
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HONG KONG | 2.6 % |
Historical Performance
Standardized Performance (as of 04/30/2026)
| YTD | 1 YR | 2 YR | 3 YR | 5 YR | 10 YR | 20 YR | Incep. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price Returns | 17.5% | 84.9% | 37.9% | 37.1% | 22.2% | 11.8% | -- | 1.4% |
| Dividend Yield | 0.0% | 4.6% | 2.2% | 3.6% | 2.9% | 3.2% | -- | 3.5% |
| Total Returns | 17.5% | 89.5% | 40.1% | 40.7% | 25.1% | 15.0% | -- | 4.8% | Ann. Volatility | 48.7% | 41.9% | 38.3% | 33.9% | 28.7% | 24.1% | -- | 26.0% |
Market Correlations
| versus... | Beta | R-squared |
| S&P 500 | 1.63 | 23% |
| MSCI EAFE | 1.32 | 21% |
| MSCI Emg Mkts | 1.21 | 29% |
Liquidity Measures
| Avg. volume (000) | 410 |
| ADV traded (mns) | $61 |
| Turnover | 1.2% |
| Avg. Bid/Ask (% of price) | 0.21% |
Technical Indicators
| 30d moving avg. (EMA) | $141.10 |
| Relative strength (RSI) | 52 |
| MACD/Signal | 1.60/1.57 |
| Bollinger Bands (Upper/Lower) | $151.17/$132.04 |
| Short interest (% of AUM) | 1.1% |
Distributions
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Comparable ETFs Based on Overlap
| Ticker | Fund Name | Overlap vs. NLR |
Expenses vs. NLR |
ALTAR Score™ vs. NLR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| URAN | Themes Uranium & Nuclear ETF | 39.8% | -26 bp | +0.7% |
| TNUK | Tortoise Nuclear Renaissance ETF | 35.0% | +14 bp | +0.1% |
| NUKZ | Range Nuclear Renaissance Index ETF | 25.6% | +24 bp | +0.5% |
| URA | Global X Uranium ETF | 25.5% | +8 bp | -0.7% |
| SETM | Sprott Energy Transition Materials ETF | 18.5% | +4 bp | 0.0% |
| URNJ | Sprott Junior Uranium Miners ETF | 17.1% | +19 bp | -4.2% |
| FUTY | Fidelity MSCI Utilities Index ETF | 13.1% | -53 bp | +3.7% |
| XLU | Utilities Select Sector SPDR | 12.2% | -53 bp | +3.7% |
| FTWO | Strive FAANG 2.0 ETF | 11.9% | -12 bp | +2.6% |
| VPU | Vanguard Utilities ETF | 11.5% | -52 bp | +3.7% |
Risk and Returns: NLR vs. Comps (1 YR)
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Results & Estimates (USD)
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Return on Equity
Net Margins
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Valuation Metrics
| Fwd Est | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | |
| Price-to-sales | --x | --x | --x | --x |
| Price-to-earnings | --x | --x | --x | --x |
| Price-to-cash flow | --x | --x | --x | --x |
| Price-to-growth | --x | --x | --x | --x |
| Price-to-book value | --x | --x | --x | --x |
| Yield | --% | --% | --x | --% |
Based on closing prices from 5/7/2026
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Price-to-Earnings
Price-to-Sales
Price-to-Book Value
Price-to-Cash Flow
Price-to-Growth
Dividend Yield
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Price-to-Earnings
Price-to-Earnings
Notes: Based on adjusted historical results for current fund constituents. May differ from results achieved by past fund constituents. Max P/E of 100x.
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ETF Research Center Rating
1.4%
ALTAR SCORE™
14th
PERCENTILE
AVOID
ETFRC RATING
There are 585 funds in the Global Equity category with an average
ALTAR Score™ of 4.3% and a standard deviation
of 2.6%. NLR's ALTAR Score™ is approximately -1.1 standard
deviations above the category average. This places NLR in the 14th percentile
among funds in the category.
Sell-Side Consensus
$180.79
PRICE TARGET
+21.1%
UPSIDE