Van Eck Associates Corp Reports New 5.13% Passive Stake in NexGen Energy Ltd.

Van Eck Associates Corporation filed a Schedule 13G on May 15, 2026, disclosing a new 5.13% stake in NexGen Energy Ltd. (NXE). As of the event date on March 31, 2026, the investment firm reported beneficial ownership of 31,200,836 common shares. This position represents a significant increase from a previous holding of zero, indicating a new major position for the filer. According to the filing, Van Eck Associates Corporation holds sole voting and dispositive power over all 31,200,836 shares. The filing was made under Rule 13d-1(b), which applies to institutional investment managers acquiring securities in the ordinary course of business without the intent to influence or change the control of the issuer. NexGen Energy Ltd., headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, is the issuer of the securities. The total value of the reported holdings is estimated at approximately $350.7 million based on the provided metadata.