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SLVR vs GBUG

Sprott Silver Miners & Physical Silver ETF vs Sprott Active Gold & Silver Miners ETF

SLVR

Sprott Silver Miners & Physical Silver ETF

Sprott

Annual cost

0.65%

Fund size

$794M

GBUG

Sprott Active Gold & Silver Miners ETF

Sprott

Annual cost

0.90%

Fund size

$164M

Key differences

  • SLVR costs 0.25% less per year.
  • SLVR is significantly larger than GBUG — larger funds tend to be more liquid and less likely to close.
  • SLVR follows a index tracking strategy; GBUG uses active selection.

Side-by-side comparison

SLVRGBUG
Annual cost (TER)0.65%0.90%
Fund size (AUM)$794M$164M
Since20252025
Dividend yield3.48%1.55%
Asset classequityequity
Regionglobal
Strategyindex trackingactive selection
CAGR 1Y+141.0%+74.3%
CAGR 3YN/AN/A
CAGR 5YN/AN/A
Sharpe 3YN/AN/A
Volatility 1Y61.55%47.45%
Max drawdown-38.60%-32.10%

Green dot indicates the better value for that metric. Performance data is historical and does not predict future results.

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