GOAUU.S. Global GO GOLD and Precious Metal Miners ETF
Seeks total return.
By U.S. Global Investors · Launched 2017
Annual Cost
0.60%
#3,108 of 5,562 · average
Fund Size
$192M
#2,340 of 5,562 · mid-size
Return (1Y)Goal
+36.2%
Track Record
8 years
#1,580 of 5,562 · established
Performance
Total-return NAV · USDGrowth of $10,000
$13,908+39.1%
Total-return NAV, USD. Net of fund fees, before tax.
Classification
How Beacon categorizes this fundWhat it actually holds
By weightConcentration
Top 10 holdings = 63.4% of fundconcentrated
Mount Vernon Liquid Assets Portfolio, LLC
11.0%
Royal Gold Inc
10.1%
Wheaton Precious Metals Corp
10.0%
Franco-Nevada Corp
9.6%
Santacruz Silver Mining Ltd
4.1%
Centerra Gold Inc
4.0%
OR Royalties Inc
3.8%
Triple Flag Precious Metals Co
3.8%
Metalla Royalty & Streaming Lt
3.7%
Andean Precious Metals Corp
3.2%
Asset allocation
Stocks
97.8%
Cash
2.2%
Other
0.0%
By sector
Basic Materials
100.0%
Risk profile
Last 12 months · Sharpe & Sortino need 3+ yearsVolatility (1Y)
47.5%High
Year-on-year price swings
Max drawdown
-55.4%Severe
Worst peak-to-trough loss
Sharpe (3Y)
0.86Decent risk-adjusted returns
Sortino (3Y)
1.20Good downside protection
Where to buy
Listing
- Exchange
- NYSE Arca
Full fund details
- Objective
- Seeks total return.
- Strategy
- Invests primarily in common stocks or ADRs of companies that earn at least 50% of revenue from precious metals. At least 80% of net assets in Precious Metals Companies, with at least 20% in Gold Companies. The Adviser selects holdings based on liquidity and investibility, focusing on free cash flow and momentum.
- Inception date
- June 27, 2017
- Fund family
- U.S. Global Investors
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Data updated on 2026-06-20