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VanEck Vectors ETF Trust - VanEck Green Metals ETF (GMET)
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Upturn Advisory Summary
10/24/2025: GMET (1-star) has a low Upturn Star Rating. Not recommended to BUY.
Upturn Star Rating
Not Recommended Performance
These Stocks/ETFs, based on Upturn Advisory, consistently fall short of market performance, signaling caution before investing.
Analysis of Past Performance
Type ETF | Historic Profit 10.92% | Avg. Invested days 34 | Today’s Advisory Consider higher Upturn Star rating |
Upturn Star Rating | Upturn Advisory Performance  2.0 | ETF Returns Performance  3.0 |
| Profits based on simulation | Last Close 10/24/2025 |
Key Highlights
Volume (30-day avg) - | Beta 1.12 | 52 Weeks Range 16.78 - 25.99 | Updated Date 06/29/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 16.78 - 25.99 | Updated Date 06/29/2025 |
Upturn AI SWOT
VanEck Vectors ETF Trust - VanEck Green Metals ETF
ETF Overview
Overview
The VanEck Green Metals ETF (GMET) seeks to replicate as closely as possible, before fees and expenses, the price and yield performance of the MVIS Global Green Metals Index. It invests in companies involved in the production, refining, processing, and recycling of green metals, which are metals essential for renewable energy technologies, electric vehicles, and other green technologies.
Reputation and Reliability
VanEck has a strong reputation as an innovative ETF provider with a long track record.
Management Expertise
VanEck has experienced portfolio managers and analysts specializing in sector-specific and thematic ETFs.
Investment Objective
Goal
To replicate as closely as possible, before fees and expenses, the price and yield performance of the MVIS Global Green Metals Index.
Investment Approach and Strategy
Strategy: The ETF tracks the MVIS Global Green Metals Index, a rules-based index.
Composition The ETF primarily holds equity securities of companies involved in the green metals industry.
Market Position
Market Share: Data on specific market share for GMET in the broader metals ETF sector is limited, but it is a significant player within the green metals sub-segment.
Total Net Assets (AUM): 68754626
Competitors
Key Competitors
- Global X Copper Miners ETF (COPX)
- iShares MSCI Global Metals & Mining Producers ETF (PICK)
Competitive Landscape
The green metals ETF space is relatively new and niche. GMET competes with broader metals and mining ETFs, as well as those focused on specific metals like copper. GMETu2019s advantage is its specific focus on green metals, while competitors offer broader exposure. This focus can be advantageous when green metals are outperforming the broader sector, but a disadvantage if they underperform.
Financial Performance
Historical Performance: Historical performance data should be retrieved from financial data providers for accurate figures.
Benchmark Comparison: Compare GMET's performance against the MVIS Global Green Metals Index to evaluate tracking efficiency. Performance data can be obtained from financial data providers.
Expense Ratio: 0.57
Liquidity
Average Trading Volume
GMET's average trading volume indicates sufficient liquidity for most investors.
Bid-Ask Spread
The bid-ask spread is typically competitive, reflecting reasonable trading costs.
Market Dynamics
Market Environment Factors
Demand for green metals is driven by growth in renewable energy, electric vehicles, and government policies promoting sustainability. Economic growth, inflation, and interest rates can also affect performance.
Growth Trajectory
The ETF's growth is closely tied to the adoption rates of green technologies and the corresponding demand for green metals. Strategic shifts in holdings might occur to better align with the evolving green technology landscape.
Moat and Competitive Advantages
Competitive Edge
GMET offers a focused exposure to companies involved in the critical green metals supply chain. Its specific index allows investors to target the renewable energy and electric vehicle markets directly. The ETF offers a way to capitalize on the growing demand for materials essential to a sustainable future. VanEck's established brand and expertise in sector-specific ETFs provide further advantages.
Risk Analysis
Volatility
GMET can exhibit higher volatility than broader market ETFs due to its concentrated sector focus.
Market Risk
Risks include commodity price fluctuations, geopolitical factors affecting metal supply, technological changes impacting metal demand, and company-specific risks within the portfolio.
Investor Profile
Ideal Investor Profile
The ideal investor is one who believes in the long-term growth of renewable energy and electric vehicles and understands the importance of green metals in these sectors.
Market Risk
GMET is suitable for long-term investors seeking thematic exposure, though active traders may also use it for shorter-term opportunities. It is not ideal for passive index followers seeking broad market exposure.
Summary
The VanEck Green Metals ETF (GMET) provides targeted exposure to companies involved in the production and processing of metals essential for green technologies. Its performance is closely tied to the growth of renewable energy and electric vehicles. Investors should be aware of the sector-specific risks and potential volatility. It is best suited for investors with a long-term horizon and a belief in the sustainability trend. GMET offers a focused approach to capitalize on the increasing demand for green metals.
Peer Comparison
Sources and Disclaimers
Data Sources:
- VanEck website
- ETF.com
- Bloomberg
- Morningstar
Disclaimers:
The data and analysis provided are for informational purposes only and should not be considered investment advice. Past performance is not indicative of future results. Consult with a qualified financial advisor before making any investment decisions.
AI Summarization is directionally correct and might not be accurate.
Summarized information shown could be a few years old and not current.
Fundamental Rating based on AI could be based on old data.
AI-generated summaries may have inaccuracies (hallucinations). Please verify the information before taking action.
About VanEck Vectors ETF Trust - VanEck Green Metals ETF
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The fund normally invests at least 80% of its total assets in securities of Green Metals Companies. The index is a global index that tracks the performance of Green Metals Companies. "Green Metals Companies" are companies involved in the production, refining, processing and recycling of green metals. The Advisor attempts to approximate the investment performance of the index by investing in a portfolio of securities that generally replicates the index. The fund is non-diversified.
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