Alaska Permanent Fund Corp Has $318.61 Million Holdings in VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF (NYSEARCA:GDXJ)

Alaska Permanent Fund Corp decreased its stake in VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF (NYSEARCA:GDXJ) by 16.0% in the 3rd quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The fund owned 6,527,522 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 1,246,127 shares during the quarter. VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF makes up 4.7% of Alaska Permanent Fund Corp’s holdings, making the stock its 7th largest holding. Alaska Permanent Fund Corp owned approximately 0.06% of VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF worth $318,608,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Other hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of the company. Ridgewood Investments LLC bought a new position in shares of VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at about $29,000. Strategic Investment Solutions Inc. IL bought a new position in shares of VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at about $36,000. MCF Advisors LLC bought a new position in shares of VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at about $76,000. NBC Securities Inc. lifted its stake in VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF by 523.5% in the 3rd quarter. NBC Securities Inc. now owns 2,650 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $129,000 after purchasing an additional 2,225 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Signaturefd LLC lifted its stake in VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF by 103.1% in the 3rd quarter. Signaturefd LLC now owns 2,774 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $135,000 after purchasing an additional 1,408 shares during the last quarter.

VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA:GDXJ opened at $53.89 on Thursday. VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF has a 52-week low of $30.89 and a 52-week high of $55.58. The company has a market capitalization of $6.33 billion, a P/E ratio of 24.80 and a beta of 1.03. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $48.25 and a 200 day simple moving average of $45.19.

VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF Profile

Market Vectors Junior Gold Miners ETF (the Fund) seeks to replicate as closely as possible, before fees and expenses, the price and yield performance of the Market Vectors Junior Gold Miners Index (the Index). The Index provides exposure to a global universe of publicly traded small- and medium-capitalization companies that generate at least 50% of their revenues from gold and/or silver mining, hold real property that has the potential to produce at least 50% of the Company’s revenue from gold or silver mining when developed, or primarily invest in gold or silver.