VanEck Gold Miners ETF vs Hyatt Hotels Corporation — how do they compare? VanEck Gold Miners ETF trades at $91.33, while Hyatt Hotels Corporation trades at $175.4 (market cap $16.27B). The key difference: Hyatt Hotels Corporation pays a 0.35% dividend while VanEck Gold Miners ETF pays none. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| GDX | H | |
|---|---|---|
52-Week High | $115.84 | $202.09 |
52-Week Low | $56.60 | $135.42 |
Market Cap | — | $16.27B |
Sector | — | Consumer Cyclical |
Enterprise Value | — | $20.17B |
Dividend Yield | — | 0.35% |
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Hyatt Hotels Corp (H) trades at $170.08, down 4.29% on the day, reflecting a bearish technical trend with key support at $167. Fundamentally, the company shows revenue growth to $7.10B in 2025 but reported a net loss of $52M, with a high P/E ratio of 213.14 indicating premium valuation. Recent Q2 2026 earnings beat expectations with EPS of $1.12, driven by strong fee growth and RevPAR gains, as reported by Business Wire on July 30, 2026.
The outlook is mixed; analyst consensus is a 'Hold' with a $199.55 price target, suggesting 17% upside, but high debt and regional weaknesses pose risks. Investment opportunity hinges on sustained operational momentum offsetting valuation concerns, with key risks including project delays and macroeconomic pressures on travel demand.
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The fund normally invests at least 80% of its total assets in common stocks and depositary receipts of companies involved in the gold mining industry. The index is a modified market-capitalization weighted index primarily comprised of publicly traded companies involved in the mining for gold and silver. The fund is non-diversified.
Read more on GDX →Hyatt is an operator of 1,162 owned (5% of total rooms) and managed and franchise (95%) properties across roughly 20 upscale luxury brands, which includes vacation brands (Apple Leisure Group, Hyatt Ziva and Hyatt Zilara), the recently launched full-service lifestyle brand Hyatt Centric, the soft lifestyle brand Unbound, and the wellness brand Miraval. Hyatt acquired Two Roads in November 2018 and Apple Leisure Group in 2021. The regional exposure as a percentage of total rooms is 66% Americas, 18% Asia-Pacific, and 16% rest of world.
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