RING vs SLVP
iShares MSCI Global Gold Miners ETF compared with iShares MSCI Global Silver and Metals Miners ETF on yield, payout growth, payment schedule, cost and risk.
RING
iShares MSCI Global Gold Miners ETF
TTM yield · Semi-annual
SLVP
iShares MSCI Global Silver and Metals Miners ETF
TTM yield · Semi-annual
Quick take
- RING yields more today: 1.51% vs 0.83% (forward).
- RING has grown its payout faster: 14.6%/yr vs -1.4%/yr over the last 5 years.
- Both pay twice a year.
- Over the last year SLVP delivered the higher total return: +22.2% vs +9.0% (price change plus payouts).
- RING has the steadier distribution: consistency 65/100 vs 27/100.
Generated from the latest data on both pages. Not a recommendation.
Side by side
| Metric | RING | SLVP |
|---|---|---|
| Share price | $69.60 | $33.32 |
| TTM yield | 1.30% | 0.41% |
| Forward yield | 1.51% | 0.83% |
| Annual payout per share | $1.052 | $0.276 |
| Payment frequency | Semi-annual | Semi-annual |
| Next ex-date | Dec 14, 2026 (est.) | Dec 16, 2026 (est.) |
| Expense ratio | 0.39% | 0.39% |
| 1-year payout growth | +98.9% | +9.5% |
| 5-year payout CAGR | +14.6% | -1.4% |
| Consecutive years of increases | 1 year | 0 years |
| Payout consistency (last 12) | 65/100 | 27/100 |
| 1-year total return | +9.0% | +22.2% |
| 1-year price return | +7.6% | +21.7% |
| Size (market cap / AUM) | 2.3B | 892.9M |
| Years paying | 14.3 | 14.3 |
| Sector / category | Equity Precious Metals | Equity Precious Metals |
✓ marks the more favourable figure where one exists (higher yield, growth, streak, consistency, return and size; lower cost, payout ratio and risk).
$10,000 invested today
| RING | SLVP | |
|---|---|---|
| Shares | 143.7 | 300.1 |
| Income per year | $151 | $83 |
| Income per month (avg) | $13 | $7 |
At forward yields, before taxes. Model RING · Model SLVP
Next payments
| Ex-date | Pay date | Per share | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| RING Dec 14, 2026 | Dec 19, 2026 | $0.526 | Est. |
| RING Jun 14, 2027 | Jun 19, 2027 | $0.526 | Est. |
| SLVP Dec 16, 2026 | Dec 30, 2026 | $0.138 | Est. |
| SLVP Jun 18, 2027 | Jul 2, 2027 | $0.138 | Est. |
Annual payouts per share
RINGSLVP
Regular payments only; the current year is year to date. Per-share amounts are not directly comparable when share prices differ, so read this chart for growth trends.
FAQ
Which has the higher dividend yield, RING or SLVP?
RING currently has the higher trailing yield: RING yields 1.30% and SLVP yields 0.41%. Yield changes daily with price, so check the live figures above.
How often do RING and SLVP pay?
RING pays twice a year and SLVP pays twice a year. RING's next ex-date is Dec 14, 2026 and SLVP's is Dec 16, 2026.
Which has grown its dividend faster, RING or SLVP?
RING has grown its payout faster: 14.6%/yr vs -1.4%/yr over the last 5 years.
Is RING or SLVP better for income?
It depends on what you are optimising for. RING and SLVP differ in yield, growth, payment schedule and risk profile; the table above puts every metric side by side so you can weigh them for your own goals. This page is data, not advice.