GDX vs PMTL
YTDYear to date
Level
Past year
Level
Fee
GDX winslower fee
Yield
GDX wins+0.8 pts
AUM
GDX11499.7× more
2–0GDX wins
GDX and PMTL · year-to-date · as of Nov 4, 2026 · AUM not scored
PMTL vs S&P 500
1M$20.84 · 0.0% last sessionDividend-adjusted total return. S&P 500 uses VOO.CompareS&P 500+ Peer avg+ Add a fund
Return1D1M ▼3MYTD1Y3Y5YMAX
Total return0.0%−11.3%−8.0%————+0.6%
Peer average−1.8%−14.1%−12.2%−10.0%+10.6%+187.8%+120.7%—
S&P 500 · VOO+0.3%−2.6%−1.7%+11.5%+11.9%+90.9%+77.5%+816.4%
First Trust PMTL and Vanguard VOO · total return, dividends in · as of Nov 4, 2026
PMTL’s Holdings
TodayNEMNewmont6.2%AEM5.7%B3.9%WPM3.7%FNV3.2%2259.HK3.1%AU3.0%LUG.TO2.4%GFI2.4%KGC2.1%GGP.AX1.9%FRES.L1.8%KNT.TO1.6%NST.AX1.6%HMY1.6%PAN.JO1.6%3939.HK1.5%IMP.JO1.5%VAL.JO1.5%AGI1.4%RGLD1.3%53 more
GoldOther Precious MetalsSilverOther
First Trust PMTL · 75 holdings · tile size = share of the fund · as of Nov 3, 2026
All 23 Miners ETFs
YTD| # | Trend | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GDX | VanEck Gold MinersReadDesk | 0.51% | 0.8% | −9.5% | −9.5% | $23.9B | |
| 2 | GDXJ | VanEck Junior Gold MinersReadDesk | 0.52% | 2.8% | −16.4% | −16.4% | $7.0B | |
| 3 | COPX | Global X - Copper MinersReadDesk | 0.65% | 2.7% | +0.2% | +0.2% | $6.1B | |
| 4 | SIL | Global X - Silver MinersReadDesk | 0.65% | 1.4% | −14.5% | −14.5% | $3.6B | |
| 5 | SILJ | Amplify Junior Silver MinersReadDesk | 0.69% | 2.5% | −19.0% | −19.0% | $2.9B | |
| 6 | RING | MSCI Global Gold MinersReadDesk | 0.39% | 1.3% | −7.7% | −7.7% | $2.1B | |
| 7 | SLVP | MSCI Global Silver and Metals MinersReadDesk | 0.39% | 2.4% | −15.7% | −15.7% | $725M | |
| 8 | SGDM | Sprott Gold MinersReadDesk | 0.46% | 1.1% | −6.3% | −6.3% | $581M | |
| 9 | SLVR | Sprott Silver Miners & Physical SilverReadDesk | 0.65% | 4.7% | −21.7% | −21.7% | $561M | |
| 10 | ICOP | Copper and Metals MiningReadDesk | 0.47% | 1.9% | +5.7% | +5.7% | $406M | |
| 11 | SGDJ | Sprott Junior Gold MinersReadDesk | 0.50% | 9.7% | −14.0% | −14.0% | $303M | |
| 12 | COPP | Sprott Copper MinersReadDesk | 0.66% | 2.3% | +3.7% | +3.7% | $246M | |
| 13 | GOAU | U.S. Global GO GOLD and Precious Metal MinersReadDesk | 0.60% | 1.0% | −10.3% | −10.3% | $172M | |
| 14 | GDMN | WisdomTree Efficient Gold Plus Gold Miners StrategyReadDesk | 0.45% | 8.4% | −24.0% | −24.0% | $150M | |
| 15 | GBUG | Sprott Active Gold & Silver MinersReadDesk | 0.90% | 1.7% | −9.1% | −9.1% | $148M | |
| 16 | COPJ | Sprott Junior Copper MinersReadDesk | 0.75% | 12.3% | −6.0% | −6.0% | $130M |
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Miners · current AUM · as of Nov 4, 2026
PMTL Payouts by Year
TodayPMTL pays no distribution.
PMTL’s Peers
YTD| # | Trend | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GDX | VanEck Gold Miners ETFReadVersus | 0.51% | 0.8% | −2.0% | −9.5% | +8.5% | $23.9B | |
| 2 | GDXJ | VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETFReadVersus | 0.52% | 2.8% | −2.1% | −16.4% | +3.9% | $7.0B | |
| 3 | COPX | Global X - Copper Miners ETFReadVersus | 0.65% | 2.7% | −1.6% | +0.2% | +19.2% | $6.1B | |
| 4 | SIL | Global X - Silver Miners ETFReadVersus | 0.65% | 1.4% | −1.5% | −14.5% | +8.4% | $3.6B | |
| 5 | SILJ | Amplify Junior Silver Miners ETFReadVersus | 0.69% | 2.5% | −1.7% | −19.0% | +0.9% | $2.9B | |
| 6 | PMTL | FIRST TRUST INDXX QUALITY PRECIOUS METALS MINERS ETFThis fund | 0.65% | — | 0.0% | new | new | $2.1M |
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PMTL and its peer group · total return · as of Nov 4, 2026
Cards for This View
PMTL’s Top 10 Holdings
Today35.8%of PMTL sits in these 10
62259.HZijin Gold International Company Limited3.11%
First Trust PMTL · weight in the fund · as of Nov 3, 2026
PMTL’s Holdings
TodayNEMNewmont6.2%AEM5.7%B3.9%WPM3.7%FNV3.2%2259.HK3.1%AU3.0%LUG.TO2.4%GFI2.4%KGC2.1%GGP.AX1.9%FRES.L1.8%KNT.TO1.6%NST.AX1.6%HMY1.6%PAN.JO1.6%3939.HK1.5%IMP.JO1.5%VAL.JO1.5%AGI1.4%RGLD1.3%53 more
GoldOther Precious MetalsSilverOther
First Trust PMTL · 75 holdings · tile size = share of the fund · as of Nov 3, 2026
PMTL vs Peer Average
YTDPMTLAvsBPeer average
1D0.0%−1.8%
1M−11.3%−14.1%
3M−8.0%−12.2%
YTD[…]−10.0%
1Y[…]+10.6%
3Y[…]+187.8%
5Y[…]+120.7%
3–0PMTL wins
22 Miners peers · each row scaled to its leader