Amplify Junior Silver Miners ETF (SILJ): outlook, holdings and fees
Amplify Junior Silver Miners ETF (SILJ) is an exchange-traded fund and is managed by ETFMG. The expense ratio is 0.72% and the yield is 1.98%. The ten largest holdings are 60% of the fund.
Fund data as of Oct 14, 2026 · Price Nov 2, 2026
ATLAS view on SILJ
| Last price | $23.24 (+3.3%) |
|---|---|
| ATLAS chance of a higher price in 1 month | 48% |
| Likely 1-month range (50%) | $21.19 – $25.24 |
| Normal 1-day range (±1σ) | ±3.0% |
| Distribution yield | 1.98% · annually |
ATLAS probabilities use the same calibrated model as every stock page. A fair value is shown for companies, not funds; the holdings below link to the fair value of each company.
SILJ fund facts
| Issuer | ETFMG |
|---|---|
| Theme | Silver |
| Assets under management | $640M |
| Expense ratio | 0.72% |
| Number of holdings | 48 |
| Portfolio turnover | 0% |
| Inception | Nov 28, 2012 |
| Exchange | NYSE |
The index tracks the performance of the equity securities (or corresponding American Depositary Receipts ("ADRs") or Global Depositary Receipts ("GDRs")) of companies actively engaged in silver mining industry ("Silver Companies"). The fund invests at least 80% of its total assets in the component securities of the index and in ADRs and GDRs based on the component securities in the index. The fund is non-diversified.
SILJ top holdings
| Holding | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Hecla Mining Company HL | Basic Materials | 10.83% |
| Coeur Mining Inc CDE | Basic Materials | 9.68% |
| First Majestic Silver Corp FR | Basic Materials | 10.14% |
| Wheaton Precious Metals Corp WPM | Basic Materials | 5.72% |
| SSR Mining Inc SSRM | Basic Materials | 4.90% |
| Boliden AB BOL | Basic Materials | 4.33% |
| Aya Gold & Silver Inc AYA | Basic Materials | 3.90% |
| Endeavour Silver Corp. EDR | Basic Materials | 3.64% |
| Compania de Minas Buenaventura SAA ADR BVN | Basic Materials | 3.33% |
| Perpetua Resources Corp PPTA | Basic Materials | 3.18% |
Holdings with an ATLAS page link to their probability range, fair value and earnings calendar.
SILJ sector breakdown
| Sector | Weight |
|---|---|
| Basic Materials | 99.9% |
| Consumer Defensive | 0.1% |
By region: North America 87.4%, Latin America 5.4%, Europe Developed 4.8%, United Kingdom 1.3%, Europe Emerging 1.0%.
SILJ returns and risk
| Year to date | -18.3% |
|---|---|
| 1 year | -18.4% |
| 3 years (annualised) | -19.5% |
| 5 years (annualised) | -2.4% |
| 10 years (annualised) | -4.0% |
| Volatility (3 years) | 34.3% |
| Sharpe ratio (3 years) | -0.39 |
Past returns do not guarantee future results.
SILJ: frequently asked questions
What does SILJ invest in?
Amplify Junior Silver Miners ETF invests in a portfolio of securities. Its largest holdings are Hecla Mining Company (10.8%), Coeur Mining Inc (9.7%), First Majestic Silver Corp (10.1%), Wheaton Precious Metals Corp (5.7%), SSR Mining Inc (4.9%).
What is the SILJ expense ratio?
0.72% a year: about $72.00 for every $10,000 invested.
What is the SILJ dividend yield?
1.98%, paid annually. ATLAS does not hold the exact distribution dates for ETFs.
Will SILJ go up?
Nobody can know. The ATLAS model puts the chance of a higher price in one month at 48%, with a likely range (50%) of $21.19 to $25.24 from $23.24 today. It is a probability, not a prediction.
How has SILJ performed?
Year to date -18.3%, one year -18.4%, three years -19.5% a year, five years -2.4% a year. Past returns do not guarantee future results.
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