AUM $4.2MER 1.07%NAV $16.82Holdings 50Inception Jun 2015
Price Chart
Key Statistics
Previous Close
$16.82Day Range
$16.97$17.25
52-Week Range
$13.48$22.38
Avg Volume
7.9KDividend Yield
—Expense Ratio
1.07%AUM
$4.2MShares Outstanding
5.7METF Grades
?ETF Grades compare this fund against others in the same category using percentile rankings across six factors. Grades range from A+ (top 5%) to F (bottom 20%). Updated daily.Sector Breakdown
| Sector | Weight % |
|---|---|
| Basic Materials | 50.33% |
| Financial Services | 48.79% |
| Cash & Others | 0.88% |
Country Allocation
| Country | Weight % |
|---|---|
| United States | 56.09% |
| Canada | 31.77% |
| Switzerland | 6.46% |
| South Africa | 4.78% |
| Other | 0.90% |
Fund Information
- Issuer
- Nicholasx
- Category
- Basic Materials
- Inception Date
- Jun 5, 2015
- Exchange
- NYSE_ARCA
- Description
- The fund seeks total return by investing primarily in gold-related investments, including gold bullion, gold futures, and securities of companies engaged in gold mining and production, with an income-focused strategy designed to generate yield alongside gold exposure.
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The Nicholas Gold Income ETF (GLDN) is an exchange-traded fund issued by Nicholasx that launched on Jun 5, 2015. It currently manages $4.2M in assets under management. The fund charges an expense ratio of 1.07%. The fund holds 50 securities in its portfolio. It falls under the Basic Materials category.
Top 10 holdings represent 87.2% of the fund
| Rank | Symbol | Name | Weight % | Shares | Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GLDM | SPDR Gold MiniShares Trust | 42.48% | 20,886 | $1.8M |
| 2 | SSREF | SSR Mining Inc | 6.46% | 7,503 | $272K |
| 3 | EQX | Equinox Gold Corp | 6.17% | 21,254 | $259K |
| 4 | FNV | Franco-Nevada Corp | 4.87% | 785 | $205K |
| 5 | NEM | Newmont Corp | 4.81% | 1,602 | $202K |
| 6 | HMY | Harmony Gold Mining Co Ltd | 4.78% | 9,961 | $201K |
| 7 | AU | Anglogold Ashanti Plc | 4.58% | 1,852 | $192K |
| 8 | EGO | Eldorado Gold Corp | 4.40% | 4,320 | $185K |
| 9 | B | Barrick Mining Corp | 4.38% | 4,235 | $184K |
| 10 | AEM | Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd | 4.31% | 922 | $181K |
| 11 | RGLD | Royal Gold Inc | 4.23% | 700 | $178K |
| 12 | KGC | Kinross Gold Corp | 4.05% | 5,891 | $170K |
| 13 | BTG | B2Gold Corp | 3.59% | 28,153 | $151K |
| 14 | — | Cash & Other | 1.25% | 52,729 | $53K |
| 15 | — | AU US 09/18/26 P120 | 0.62% | 16 | $26K |
Detailed Returns
| Period | Return | ETF |
|---|---|---|
| 1D | +0.89% | |
| 1W | -2.08% | |
| 1M | +5.88% | |
| 3M | +5.70% | |
| 6M | -12.18% | |
| YTD | -16.89% | |
| 1Y | -16.89% | |
| 3Y | -16.89% | |
| 5Y | -16.89% |
Moving Averages
20-Day MA
$17.35
Below 20-Day MA50-Day MA
$15.71
Above 50-Day MA200-Day MA
$17.12
Below 200-Day MAPrice with Moving Averages
Support & Resistance
52-Week High
$22.38
Current Price
$16.97
52-Week Low
$13.48
$13.48$22.38
Current Yield
—
Annual Dividend
$0.1841
Frequency
Weeklyx/year
Last Ex-Date
Jun 15, 2026
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 15, 2026 | $0.0413 | Jun 16, 2026 |
| Jun 8, 2026 | $0.0473 | Jun 9, 2026 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | $0.0480 | Jun 2, 2026 |
| May 22, 2026 | $0.0475 | May 26, 2026 |
| May 11, 2026 | $0.0516 | May 12, 2026 |
| May 4, 2026 | $0.0487 | May 5, 2026 |
| Apr 27, 2026 | $0.0525 | Apr 28, 2026 |
| Apr 20, 2026 | $0.0545 | Apr 21, 2026 |
| Apr 13, 2026 | $0.0551 | Apr 14, 2026 |
| Apr 6, 2026 | $0.0526 | Apr 7, 2026 |
| Mar 30, 2026 | $0.0500 | Mar 31, 2026 |
| Mar 23, 2026 | $0.0527 | Mar 24, 2026 |
| Mar 16, 2026 | $0.0590 | Mar 17, 2026 |
| Mar 9, 2026 | $0.0608 | Mar 10, 2026 |
| Nov 8, 2006 | $0.2000 | Nov 22, 2006 |
| Jun 14, 2006 | $0.2000 | Jun 30, 2006 |
| Mar 16, 2006 | $0.2000 | Mar 31, 2006 |
| Dec 23, 2005 | $0.2000 | Dec 30, 2005 |
| Sep 14, 2005 | $0.2000 | Sep 30, 2005 |
| Jun 14, 2005 | $0.2000 | Jun 30, 2005 |
Dividend Payments Over Time
Category Comparison
| Metric | GLDN | Basic Materials(116 ETFs) | Gold(90 ETFs) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fund Info | |||
| Expense Ratio | 1.07% | 0.62% | 0.76% |
| AUM | $4.2M | $1.43B | $3.84B |
| Dividend Yield | — | 3.50% | 7.37% |
| Avg Volume | 7.9K | 599.8K | 1.1M |
| Holdings | 50 | 109 | 21 |
| Performance | |||
| 1-Month Return | +4.37% | +1.04% | +0.35% |
| 6-Month Return | -5.78% | -1.60% | -8.80% |
| YTD Return | — | +10.13% | -6.82% |
| 1-Year Return | — | +13.21% | -6.81% |
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