Who Owns VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF (GDXJ)?Hedge Fund & Institutional Holders

$124.41-7.20 (-5.47%)Financial ServicesNYSE_ARCA

Institutional Holders

50

as of Q4 2025

Total Institutional Value

$5.720003040002962e+255T

% of Float Held

QoQ Change in Holders

+15 / -4

Price History

$42.32$70.79$99.25$127.72$156.19Sep 24Jun 25Mar 26

GDXJ — Biggest New Institutional Buyers This Quarter

FundActionShares AddedValue Added
BESSEMER GROUP INCNew Position+2.7M+$304.0M
Jain Global LLCNew Position+510K+$58.0M
HEALTHCARE OF ONTARIO PENSION PLAN TRUST FUNDNew Position+500K+$56.0M
Capitolis Liquid Global Markets LLCNew Position+486K+$55.0M
TEACHER RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF TEXASNew Position+379K+$43.1M
Vanderbilt UniversityNew Position+168K+$19.1M
Fielder Capital Group LLCNew Position+144K+$16.4M
COMMONWEALTH EQUITY SERVICES, LLCNew Position+147K+$16.0M
BlueCrest Capital Management LtdNew Position+135K+$15.4M
PEAK6 LLCNew Position+132K+$15.0M
NWAM LLCNew Position+98K+$14.2M
SUMMIT SECURITIES GROUP LLCNew Position+115K+$13.1M
Kercheville Advisors, LLCNew Position+92K+$13.1M
HOLLENCREST CAPITAL MANAGEMENTNew Position+123K+$13.0M
OLD MISSION CAPITAL LLCNew Position+108K+$12.3M

GDXJ — Institutions Reducing or Closing Positions

FundActionShares SoldValue Sold
CITIGROUP INCDecreased-726K-$296.1B
Invesco Ltd.Closed Position-2.0M-$196.3B
BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETSDecreased-385K-$134.1B
WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MNDecreased-193K-$86.8B
ROYAL BANK OF CANADADecreased-540K-$77.7B
Cetera Investment AdvisersDecreased-54K-$74.0B
D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc.Closed Position-590K-$58.4B
Panview Capital LtdDecreased-110K-$53.2B
Heartwood Wealth Advisors LLCDecreased-3K-$51.9B
Twin Tree Management, LPClosed Position-490K-$48.5B
Gemsstock Ltd.Decreased-232K-$36.2B
BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/Decreased-6K-$23.7B
CITADEL ADVISORS LLCClosed Position-222K-$22.0B
NATIONAL BANK OF CANADA /FI/Decreased-7K-$19.4B
ROYCE & ASSOCIATES LPDecreased-35K-$14.7B

Top Institutional Holders(Q4 2025)

#FundSharesValue% of PortfolioType
1BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/5,027,591$572.0M0.20%Share
2BESSEMER GROUP INC2,673,565$304.0M0.47%Share
3Lingotto Investment Management LLP2,602,894$296.2M5.16%Share
4SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP2,365,000$269.0M0.03%Put
5CITIGROUP INC2,260,500$257.0M0.11%Share
6UBS Group AG2,236,771$254.5M0.04%Share
7SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP1,951,901$222.0M0.03%Share
8UBS Group AG1,876,574$213.5M0.03%Share
9Rafferty Asset Management, LLC1,750,475$199.0M0.69%Share
10Nearwater Capital Markets, Ltd1,640,000$186.0M3.18%Share
11MORGAN STANLEY1,519,792$172.0M0.01%Share
12JANE STREET GROUP, LLC1,407,000$160.0M0.02%Put
13Jain Global LLC1,349,600$153.0M0.74%Put
14SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP1,016,000$115.0M0.01%Call
15BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS970,137$110.0M0.05%Share
16Cetera Investment Advisers694,925$79.0M0.09%Share
17Jain Global LLC692,300$78.0M0.38%Call
18LPL Financial LLC586,294$66.0M0.02%Share
19BARCLAYS PLC582,500$66.0M0.02%Put
20BARCLAYS PLC582,500$66.0M0.02%Call
21CITADEL ADVISORS LLC548,300$62.0M0.01%Put
22Point72 Asset Management, L.P.548,100$62.0M0.07%Put
23Heartwood Wealth Advisors LLC521,972$59.4M5.47%Share
24Jain Global LLC510,001$58.0M0.28%Share
25HEALTHCARE OF ONTARIO PENSION PLAN TRUST FUND500,000$56.0M0.09%Share
26Capitolis Liquid Global Markets LLC486,000$55.0M0.33%Share
27Panview Capital Ltd428,200$48.7M17.50%Share
28Walleye Trading LLC401,700$45.0M0.06%Put
29TEACHER RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF TEXAS379,000$43.1M0.15%Share
30Artisan Partners Limited Partnership364,090$41.0M0.06%Share
31CITADEL ADVISORS LLC327,100$37.0M0.01%Call
32UBS Group AG321,184$36.5M0.01%Share
33MORGAN STANLEY317,841$36.0M0.00%Share
34MARSHALL WACE, LLP299,500$34.0M0.03%Put
35JANE STREET GROUP, LLC306,900$34.0M0.01%Call
36TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP270,000$30.0M0.04%Share
37MORGAN STANLEY259,337$29.0M0.00%Share
38WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN258,667$29.0M0.01%Share
39WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN250,000$28.0M0.01%Share
40GeoSphere Capital Management, LLC240,000$27.3M8.99%Put
41Point72 Asset Management, L.P.246,000$27.0M0.03%Call
42JANE STREET GROUP, LLC226,485$25.0M0.00%Share
43PEAK6 LLC225,300$25.0M0.05%Put
44RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC205,284$23.0M0.01%Share
45Eschler Asset Management LLP200,000$22.8M15.34%Share
46NATIONAL BANK OF CANADA /FI/188,272$21.0M0.02%Share
47STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP192,725$21.0M0.02%Share
48WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN176,160$20.0M0.00%Share
49BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/179,622$20.0M0.00%Share
50Vanderbilt University167,510$19.1M3.25%Share

GDXJ Institutional Ownership History

QuarterHoldersTotal ValueChange
Q4 2025426$4.5B+165
Q3 2025261$3.2T-60
Q2 2025321$1.8T-6
Q1 2025327$2.1T+47
Q4 2024280$243.8T+48
Q3 2024232$1663.6T+14
Q2 2024218$1642.9T+16
Q1 2024202$1325.2T

Similar Stocks by Institutional Ownership

As of Q4 2025, 50 institutional investors hold GDXJ (VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF). The largest holder is BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ with $572.0M in shares. This quarter, 15 institutions opened new positions and 4 closed their positions.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many hedge funds own GDXJ?

As of Q4 2025, 50 institutional investors report holding GDXJ (VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF) in their 13F filings.

Who is the largest institutional holder of GDXJ?

The largest institutional holder of GDXJ is BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ with $572.0M in shares.

Is institutional ownership of GDXJ increasing or decreasing?

This quarter, 15 institutions opened new positions in GDXJ and 4 closed their positions.