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U.S. Global GO GOLD and Precious Metal Miners ETF (GOAU)

Equity Precious Metals | Exchange Traded Fund | NYSEArca
48.68 USD +1.54 (3.267%) ⇧ (April 17, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 48.68

Short-term: ★★★☆☆ | Long-term: ★★★★☆ | Dividends: ★★★★☆
Hot Take | April 11, 2026, 2:52 p.m. EDT

GOAU is showing mixed momentum with recent price fluctuations, but it has a solid dividend yield and a history of consistent payouts. The recent news about the ETF's active transition and gold's performance in a volatile market could support a long-term investment. However, the short-term forecast suggests a slight downward trend, which could present a buy-the-dip opportunity for short-term traders. The options activity indicates a cautious yet balanced market, with some bullish sentiment.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoETS ✓0.085146
MSTL0.087186
AutoTheta0.136529
AutoARIMA0.244440

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoETS

Forecast Reliability
Score 45%
H-stat 8.20
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.363
Excess Kurtosis -0.63
Attribute Value
Trailing P/E 19.01

As of April 11, 2026, 2:52 p.m. EDT: Options speculators are showing mixed signals. The calls for April 17th have higher open interest and volume on out-of-the-money strikes, suggesting some bullish sentiment, while the ATM strike has moderate volatility. For July 17th, there's a notable increase in volume on the ATM strike, indicating potential short-term price stability or a shift in sentiment. Puts show limited activity, with some open interest on out-of-the-money strikes, which may indicate cautiousness. Overall, the options activity suggests a balanced market with some bullish and bearish positioning.


Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
0.90% 0.90% 1.34% 1.40%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2025-12-24 0.400 0.902812
2024-12-24 0.400 2.117513
2023-12-22 0.168 0.998614
2022-12-23 0.240 1.604379
2021-12-23 0.228 1.360666
2020-12-29 0.147 0.804591
2019-12-23 0.028 0.183209
2018-12-28 0.054 0.516353
2017-12-28 0.017 0.143128
Additional Data
dividendYield 0.9

Info Dump

Attribute Value
All Time High 57.09
All Time Low 8.96
Ask 50.25
Ask Size 100
Average Daily Volume10 Day 31,920
Average Daily Volume3 Month 46,739
Average Volume 46,739
Average Volume10Days 31,920
Beta3 Year 0.99
Bid 44.61
Bid Size 500
Category Equity Precious Metals
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Day High 49.35
Day Low 48.35
Dividend Yield 0.9
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 2.5612962
Esg Populated 0
Exchange PCX
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 47.74048
Fifty Day Average Change 0.9395218
Fifty Day Average Change Percent 0.019679774
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 66.98547
Fifty Two Week High 57.09
Fifty Two Week High Change -8.41
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.14731126
Fifty Two Week Low 25.35
Fifty Two Week Low Change 23.33
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.92031556
Fifty Two Week Range 25.35 - 57.09
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,498,743,000,000
Five Year Average Return 0.19498119
Full Exchange Name NYSEArca
Fund Family U.S. Global Investors
Fund Inception Date 1,498,521,600
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Language en-US
Legal Type Exchange Traded Fund
Long Business Summary Under normal circumstances, the fund will invest at least 80% of its net assets in Precious Metals Companies and at least 20% of its net assets (plus borrowings for investment purposes) in Precious Metals Companies that primarily derive their revenue from gold. The index is composed of the exchange-listed common stock (or American Depositary Receipts ("ADRs")) of U.S. and international (including emerging markets) companies that earn at least 50 percent of their aggregate revenue from precious metals. The fund is non-diversified.
Long Name U.S. Global GO GOLD and Precious Metal Miners ETF
Market us_market
Market State CLOSED
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_430331952
Nav Price 47.0406
Net Assets 196,135,184.0
Net Expense Ratio 0.6
Open 48.13
Phone (414) 765-5586
Post Market Change 0.0
Post Market Change Percent 0.0
Post Market Price 48.68
Post Market Time 1,776,461,350
Previous Close 47.14
Price Hint 2
Quote Source Name Delayed Quote
Quote Type ETF
Region US
Regular Market Change 1.54
Regular Market Change Percent 3.26687
Regular Market Day High 49.35
Regular Market Day Low 48.35
Regular Market Day Range 48.35 - 49.35
Regular Market Open 48.13
Regular Market Previous Close 47.14
Regular Market Price 48.68
Regular Market Time 1,776,456,000
Regular Market Volume 39,608
Short Name US Global GO Gold and Precious
Source Interval 15
Symbol GOAU
Three Year Average Return 0.3507322
Total Assets 196,135,184
Tradeable 0
Trailing P E 19.006002
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Trailing Three Month Nav Returns 3.95953
Trailing Three Month Returns 3.95953
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 40.63098
Two Hundred Day Average Change 8.049019
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.19810052
Type Disp ETF
Volume 39,608
Yield 0.009
Ytd Return 3.95953