Is SILJ a good investment?

Amplify Junior Silver Miners ETF (SILJ) is a commodities and metals ETF. As of September 11, 2026, ETF Copilot scores SILJ 5.7 out of 10 — highest on Quality (7.8), lowest on Risk (0.2). Its ten largest holdings are 60% of the fund.

Updated September 11, 2026

How is SILJ rated? ETF Copilot scores Amplify Junior Silver Miners ETF (SILJ) 5.7 out of 10

As of September 11, 2026, ETF Copilot scores Amplify Junior Silver Miners ETF (SILJ) 5.7 out of 10 overall.

ETF Copilot scores (0–10 scale, higher is better):

Overall: 5.7 / 10
Growth: 6.7 / 10
Valuation: 6.3 / 10
Risk: 0.2 / 10
Quality: 7.8 / 10
Return: 6.7 / 10

What is SILJ's expense ratio? 0.69% a year

As of September 11, 2026, SILJ charges 0.69% a year, yields 0.24% and holds $4.2B in assets across 62 positions.

Amplify Junior Silver Miners ETF (SILJ) — cost, income and size
Measure	SILJ
Expense ratio	0.69%
Dividend yield	0.24%
Assets under management	$4.2B
Holdings	62

Expense ratio, dividend yield and assets under management are reported by the fund and refreshed daily. Every other figure on this page is computed by ETF Copilot.

What stands out in SILJ's data

Small- and mid-cap silver miners, focused on early-stage growth.

Profitability runs well above the typical metals fund — more of each sales dollar flows to the bottom line.

EBITDA margin of 54.0% sits ahead of most peers and above the category median of 48.6%, and it holds 62 names. The 0.69% expense ratio is above average.

A focused satellite on early-stage silver producers, for portfolios seeking commodity exposure beyond the largest miners.

Why did SILJ move this week? It fell 5.9% in the week to September 11, 2026 — Hecla Mining and Coeur Mining drove it

SILJ fell 5.9% in the week to September 11, 2026. The holdings that moved it most were Hecla Mining (−6.7%), Coeur Mining (−4.9%) and Endeavour Silver (−11.2%); Osisko Metals (+7.0%) pushed the other way.

What's inside SILJ?

What's inside SILJ: Size (Large 10%, Mid 53%, Small 37%); Geography (International 65%, US 35%); Tech 1.3%; AI 0.7%; Semiconductors 1.3%; Memory 0.7%.

What are SILJ's top holdings? The ten largest are 60% of the fund

Hecla Mining, Coeur Mining, First Majestic Silver, Wheaton Precious Metals, SSR Mining, Boliden AB, AYA Gold & Silver, Endeavour Silver, Perpetua Resources and CIA de Minas Buenaventura SAA are SILJ's largest holdings, in that order.

More concentrated than 69% of Commodities & Metals ETFs.

Half of SILJ's weight sits in its 7 largest positions, and once those weights are taken into account it behaves like 19 equally weighted holdings.

Cite this

ETF Copilot, “Amplify Junior Silver Miners ETF (SILJ) scores and holdings analysis”, as of September 11, 2026.
https://etf-copilot.com/etf/silj