SeaBridge Investment Advisors LLC Buys Shares of 22,180 VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF (NYSEARCA:GDXJ)

SeaBridge Investment Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF (NYSEARCA:GDXJ) in the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The institutional investor purchased 22,180 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $948,000.

Other large investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Arlington Trust Co LLC bought a new stake in VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at $37,000. FMR LLC raised its stake in shares of VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF by 101.3% during the 3rd quarter. FMR LLC now owns 1,254 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $61,000 after purchasing an additional 631 shares during the period. Blue Trust Inc. lifted its holdings in VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF by 50.0% during the 4th quarter. Blue Trust Inc. now owns 2,100 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $90,000 after purchasing an additional 700 shares in the last quarter. Howe & Rusling Inc. boosted its stake in VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF by 73.6% in the 3rd quarter. Howe & Rusling Inc. now owns 2,156 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $105,000 after purchasing an additional 914 shares during the period. Finally, NBC Securities Inc. grew its holdings in VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF by 523.5% during the 3rd quarter. NBC Securities Inc. now owns 2,650 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $129,000 after buying an additional 2,225 shares in the last quarter.

VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF Trading Down 1.7 %

Shares of VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF stock opened at $48.37 on Friday. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $46.08 and its 200-day moving average price is $47.13. The company has a market cap of $5.68 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.80 and a beta of 1.03. VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF has a 12-month low of $30.89 and a 12-month high of $55.58.

VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF Company 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.