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Sprott Junior Uranium Miners ETF (URNJ)

Natural Resources | Exchange Traded Fund | NasdaqGM
18.32 USD -0.35 (-1.875%) ⇩ (Oct. 13, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)

Short-term:★★☆☆☆Long-term:★★★⯪☆Dividends:★★★★☆
Hot Take ↕ | Oct. 10, 2026, 9:20 a.m. EDT

The most compelling signal here is the aggressive speculative positioning for a major upside breakout, which contrasts sharply with the stock's recent technical weakness. While the price has drifted lower recently, trading well below its 50-day and 200-day averages, the options market is screaming for a reversal, with heavy call buying at strikes significantly higher than today's price. This suggests smart money sees a catalyst—likely related to the broader uranium sector's reawakening—that could propel this junior miner ETF higher quickly. On the fundamentals, the business story is solid. The underlying assets have delivered a robust 34% gain over the last two years, driven by double-digit growth in both 2024 and 2025. This isn't a value trap; the market has rewarded the growth trajectory handsomely. However, the valuation is now stretched, and the recent price action indicates the market is taking profits or waiting for confirmation before committing more capital. The dividend is a standout feature, offering an 8.23% yield. This is not just a token payout; it appears sustainable given the recent growth and cash generation, providing a substantial cushion if the price doesn't immediately follow the options' bullish thesis. For investors willing to ride out the volatility, the combination of a strong long-term growth track record and a high-yield floor makes this an attractive asymmetric bet, even if the immediate technical setup looks messy.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
MSTL ✓0.106514
AutoTheta0.112004
AutoETS0.112265
AutoARIMA0.112268

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: MSTL

Forecast Reliability
Score 43%
H-stat 0.27
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.529
Excess Kurtosis -0.82

As of Oct. 10, 2026, 9:20 a.m. EDT: Speculators are positioning aggressively for a significant upside move, evidenced by massive open interest and volume spikes in out-of-the-money calls (strikes $30, $42, $45) expiring late 2026 and early 2027. This bullish sentiment is concentrated far above current prices, suggesting a belief in a substantial rally. Conversely, put activity is heavily skewed toward in-the-money strikes ($19-$22), indicating a 'floor' strategy where traders are buying protection against a drop to these levels while simultaneously betting on a rebound above them. The implied volatility structure shows elevated premiums for deep OTM calls, reflecting high expectations for a gap-up event.


Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
6.98% 6.98% — —
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2025-12-18 1.659 6.979386
2024-12-12 0.805 3.804348
2023-12-14 0.951 3.897541
Additional Data
trailingAnnualDividendRate 0.0
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.0
dividendYield 8.23

Info Dump

Attribute Value
All Time High 40.81
All Time Low 11.52
Ask 23.71
Ask Size 2
Average Daily Volume10 Day 527,980
Average Daily Volume3 Month 341,480
Average Volume 341,480
Average Volume10Days 527,980
Beta3 Year 1.86
Bid 22.92
Bid Size 2
Category Natural Resources
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Day High 18.63
Day Low 18.21
Display Name Sprott Junior Uranium ETF
Dividend Yield 8.23
Esg Populated 0
Exchange NGM
Exchange Data Delayed By 15
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 23.40268
Fifty Day Average Change -5.0826797
Fifty Day Average Change Percent -0.21718366
Fifty Two Week Change Percent -45.104378
Fifty Two Week High 40.81
Fifty Two Week High Change -22.490002
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.5510904
Fifty Two Week Low 18.21
Fifty Two Week Low Change 0.11000061
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.006040671
Fifty Two Week Range 18.21 - 40.81
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,675,348,200,000
Full Exchange Name NasdaqGM
Fullday Change -0.29000092
Fullday Change Percent -1.553299
Fullday Price 18.32
Fund Family Sprott
Fund Inception Date 1,675,209,600
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Ipo Expected Date 2,023-02-02
Language en-US
Legal Type Exchange Traded Fund
Long Business Summary The fund will, under normal circumstances, invest at least 80% of its total assets in securities of the index. The index is designed to track the performance of companies that derive at least 50% of their revenue and/or assets from (i) mining, exploration, development, and production of uranium; (ii) earning uranium royalties; and/or (iii) supplying uranium. The index generally consists of from 30 to 40 constituents. The fund is non-diversified.
Long Name Sprott Junior Uranium Miners ETF
Market us_market
Market State PRE
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_1802716729
Nav Price 18.91
Net Assets 310,252,608.0
Net Expense Ratio 0.8
Open 18.54
Phone 203-656-2400
Previous Close 18.67
Price Hint 2
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type ETF
Region US
Regular Market Change -0.35
Regular Market Change Percent -1.87467
Regular Market Day High 18.63
Regular Market Day Low 18.21
Regular Market Day Range 18.21 - 18.63
Regular Market Open 18.54
Regular Market Previous Close 18.67
Regular Market Price 18.32
Regular Market Time 1,791,921,600
Regular Market Volume 762,757
Short Name Sprott Junior Uranium Miners ET
Source Interval 15
Symbol URNJ
Three Year Average Return -0.0032936998
Total Assets 310,252,608
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.0
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.0
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Trailing Three Month Nav Returns -12.99094
Trailing Three Month Returns -12.99094
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 27.598995
Two Hundred Day Average Change -9.2789955
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent -0.33620772
Type Disp ETF
Volume 762,757
Yield 0.08229999
Ytd Return -19.96824