VanEck Vectors® Uranium+Nuclear Energy ETF
NLR NYSE Arca
VanEck Vectors® Uranium+Nuclear Energy ETF (NLR®) seeks to replicate as closely as possible, before fees and expenses, the price and yield performance of the MVIS® Global Uranium & Nuclear Energy Index (MVNLRTR), which is intended to track the overall performance of companies involved in: (i) urani...
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- Fund size
- 19.4M as of Feb 2020
- Expense ratio
- 0.61% per year
- Dividend yield
- 0.00% Yearly
- Volatility · 1Y
- 44.1% High Risk
- Beta
- 1.25 vs the market
- 52-week range
- 90.38164.37
How NLR has paid off
Price return over every period, and total return with dividends reinvested, set against price alone.
Return by period
Price · to Oct 30Total return vs price return
Price onlyOver 1 year, NLR returned −36.9% with dividends reinvested — dividends added 0.0 pts to the price move.
How bumpy is the ride?
Return only means something next to the risk taken to earn it. Volatility, drawdowns and market sensitivity over 1 year.
Volatility
Annualized · 1YA typical year sees the price swing about ±44% around its trend.
Drawdown from peak
How far below its previous high the price has been Deepest fall −45.0% on Oct 23, 2026 — 268 days after the previous high
More than 5% below a high 92% of the time.
Market sensitivity
BetaA beta of 1.25 means NLR has moved more than the market.
Trend & momentum
Where the price sits against its moving averages, and how stretched the recent move is.
Price vs moving averages
Downtrend- 12-day average94.64 −3.1%
- 26-day average98.46 −6.8%
- 50-day average103.63 −11.5%
- 200-day average116.38 −21.2%
The price is above 0 of 4 averages. The 50-day average is below the 200-day, a sign of a falling longer-term trend.
Relative strength (RSI)
NeutralRSI compares recent gains with recent losses on a 0–100 scale. Above 70 a move is often considered stretched, below 30 washed out.
Technical indicators describe past prices. They are not a forecast.
Inside the fund
Energy ETFs · Nuclear — tracking the MVIS® Global Uranium & Nuclear Energy Index.
- Assets under management19.4MUSD
- Expense ratio0.61%per year
- Holdings26
- Risk score6.8Medium
Launched August 2007. Fund data as of Feb 28, 2020.
Where NLR shows up
Curated themes and indices that hold NLR. Open one to see it in context, or test the whole theme in a portfolio.
About VanEck Vectors® Uranium+Nuclear Energy ETF
VanEck Vectors® Uranium+Nuclear Energy ETF (NLR®) seeks to replicate as closely as possible, before fees and expenses, the price and yield performance of the MVIS® Global Uranium & Nuclear Energy Index (MVNLRTR), which is intended to track the overall performance of companies involved in: (i) uranium mining or uranium mining projects that have the potential, in MV Index Solutions GmbH's view, when such projects are developed are expected to generate at least 50% of a company's revenues or are expected to constitute at least 50% of such company's assets; (ii) the construction, engineering and maintenance of nuclear power facilities and nuclear reactors; (iii) the production of electricity from nuclear sources; or (iv) providing equipment, technology and/or services to the nuclear power industry.
- Featured in 1 curated theme
- 26 holdings
- Ticker
- NLR
- Exchange
- NYSE Arca
- ISIN
- US92189F6016
- CUSIP
- 92189F601
- Currency
- U.S. Dollar (USD)
- Country
- USA
- Sector
- Energy ETFs
- Industry
- Nuclear
- Benchmark
- MVIS® Global Uranium & Nuclear Energy Index
All key statistics
Details
Shareas of Oct 30, 2026
Dataas of Feb 28, 2020
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Data for information only, not investment advice. Past performance does not guarantee future results.