VanEck Uranium and Nuclear ETF

Frequently Asked Questions About NLR

What does NLR invest in?

VanEck ETF Trust - VanEck Uranium and Nuclear ETF is an exchange traded fund launched and managed by Van Eck Associates Corporation. The fund invests in public equity markets of global region. The fund invests in stocks of companies operating across energy, oil, gas and consumable fuels, coal and consumable fuels, uranium ores, utilities, electric power generation by nuclear fuels sectors. The fund invests in growth and value stocks of companies across diversified market capitalization. The fund seeks to track the performance of the MVIS Global Uranium & Nuclear Energy Index and MSCI ACWI Index, by using full replication technique. VanEck ETF Trust - VanEck Uranium and Nuclear ETF was formed on August 13, 2007 and is domiciled in the United States.

What is the expense ratio of NLR?

VanEck Uranium and Nuclear ETF (NLR) charges an expense ratio of 0.52%. This is the annual fee deducted from fund assets to cover management and operations.

How big is NLR?

VanEck Uranium and Nuclear ETF (NLR) manages $3.98B in total assets. AUM determines bid-ask liquidity and the fund's vulnerability to closure — funds below ~$50M are at higher risk of liquidation.

Is NLR actively managed or an index fund?

NLR is a passive index fund — it tracks a published benchmark by holding the constituents in their published weights. Index funds typically charge low expense ratios (NLR's is 0.52%) because there's no security selection cost.

When was NLR launched?

VanEck Uranium and Nuclear ETF (NLR) launched in August 2007 and is managed by VanEck.

How has NLR performed?

NLR's total return — price change plus reinvested distributions — is charted at the top of this page. Switch the price chart to Total Return and pick a 1-year, 3-year, 5-year, or 10-year window to read the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over each horizon.