Principal Financial Group
GDX icon

Principal Financial Group’s VanEck Gold Miners ETF GDX Stock Holding History

Principal Financial Group’s Portfolio GDX Stock Details GDX Fund Activity
Bought
Maintained
Sold
Quarter Market Value Status Shares Change in
Stake 		Trade Value Portfolio Weight Portfolio Position
2026
Q2 		$5.41M Buy
71,758
+18,806
+36% +$1.66M ﹤0.01% 1650
2026
Q1 		$4.86M Buy
52,952
+45,279
+590% +$4.46M ﹤0.01% 1637
2025
Q4 		$658K Sell
7,673
-5,125
-40% -$405K ﹤0.01% 2020
2025
Q3 		$978K Hold
12,798
– – ﹤0.01% 1927
2025
Q2 		$666K Sell
12,798
-10,556
-45% -$524K ﹤0.01% 1948
2025
Q1 		$1.07M Sell
23,354
-19,585
-46% -$792K ﹤0.01% 1842
2024
Q4 		$1.46M Buy
42,939
+11,082
+35% +$425K ﹤0.01% 1829
2024
Q3 		$1.27M Hold
31,857
– – ﹤0.01% 1827
2024
Q2 		$1.08M Buy
+31,857
New +$1.09M ﹤0.01% 1847

Other funds holding GDX

Bank of Montreal
Bank of Montreal Toronto, Ontario, Canada $304B AUM 35.64% 1-Year Est. Return
Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley New York $1.89T AUM 35.08% 1-Year Est. Return
Bank of America
Bank of America Charlotte, North Carolina $1.55T AUM 33.47% 1-Year Est. Return
UBS Group
UBS Group Zurich, Switzerland $786B AUM 40.34% 1-Year Est. Return
Rafferty Asset Management
Rafferty Asset Management New York $43.9B AUM 121.74% 1-Year Est. Return
Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs New York $1.15T AUM 47.82% 1-Year Est. Return
Citigroup
Citigroup New York $303B AUM 53.02% 1-Year Est. Return
BSL
Blue Sparrow LLC Dover, Delaware $10.3B AUM
D.E. Shaw & Co
D.E. Shaw & Co New York $210B AUM 57.28% 1-Year Est. Return
LPL Financial
LPL Financial San Diego, California $445B AUM 25.58% 1-Year Est. Return

Principal Financial Group's GDX Position: Q2 2026 in Review

Principal Financial Group increased its VanEck Gold Miners ETF (GDX) stake by 36% in Q2 2026, buying an estimated $1.66M and bringing the position to 71,758 shares worth $5.41M. The position accounts for ﹤0.01% of the portfolio, ranked #1650.

Principal Financial Group first reported a position in GDX in Q2 2024 and has held it in 9 quarters since. 1,115 funds tracked by Wall St. Rank hold GDX as of Q2 2026.

  • Principal Financial Group held 71,758 shares of VanEck Gold Miners ETF worth $5.41M as of Q2 2026.
  • Principal Financial Group bought 18,806 VanEck Gold Miners ETF shares in Q2 2026, an estimated $1.66M.
  • VanEck Gold Miners ETF made up ﹤0.01% of Principal Financial Group's portfolio in Q2 2026, its #1650 holding.
  • Principal Financial Group first reported a position in VanEck Gold Miners ETF in Q2 2024 and has held it in 9 quarters since.
  • 1,115 funds tracked by Wall St. Rank held VanEck Gold Miners ETF as of Q2 2026.

Based on Principal Financial Group's 13F filing for Q2 2026, filed 4 Aug 2026.