NLR
VanEck Uranium+Nuclear Energy ETF
NLR
VanEck Uranium+Nuclear Energy ETF
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NAV
$58.04
as of June 07, 2023 -
YTD RETURNS
5.64%
as of June 07, 2023 -
Total Net Assets
$61.90M
as of June 07, 2023 -
Gross Expense Ratio
0.67% -
Net Expense Ratio
0.61% -
Inception Date
08/13/2007
Van Eck Associates Corporation (the "Adviser") has agreed to waive fees and/or pay Fund expenses to the extent necessary to prevent the operating expenses of the Fund (excluding acquired fund fees and expenses, interest expense, trading expenses, taxes and extraordinary expenses) from exceeding 0.60% of the Fund's average daily net assets per year until at least May 1, 2024. During such time, the expense limitation is expected to continue until the Fund's Board of Trustees acts to discontinue all or a portion of such expense limitation.
Fund Description
VanEck Uranium+Nuclear Energy ETF (NLR®) seeks to replicate as closely as possible, before fees and expenses, the price and yield performance of the MVIS®Global Uranium & Nuclear Energy Index (MVNLRTR), which is intended to track the overall performance of companies involved in: (i) uranium mining or uranium mining projects that have the potential, in MarketVector Indexes GmbH's (the "Index Provider") view, when such projects are developed are expected to generate at least 50% of a company's revenues or are expected to constitute at least 50% of such company's assets; (ii) the construction, engineering and maintenance of nuclear power facilities and nuclear reactors; (iii) the production of electricity from nuclear sources; or (iv) providing equipment, technology and/or services to the nuclear power industry.
Overview
Fund Highlights
- Access to Important Segment of Clean Energy Market
Nuclear is a significant clean energy source at an inflection point where governments must reconcile downward trending nuclear energy output with increasing demand for clean energy
- Comprehensive Nuclear Energy Exposure
Index targets companies across the uranium and nuclear energy industry including uranium mining, production of electricity and suppliers and service providers
- Pure Play with Global Scope
Companies must derive at least 50% of total revenues from the nuclear energy industry to be added to the Index