GDX vs PMTL
YTDYear to date
Level
Past year
Level
Fee
GDX winslower fee
Yield
GDX wins+0.7 pts
AUM
GDX12681.8× more
2–0GDX wins
GDX and PMTL · year-to-date · as of Nov 5, 2026 · AUM not scored
PMTL vs S&P 500
YTD$22.30 · +8.9% last sessionDividend-adjusted total return. S&P 500 uses VOO.CompareS&P 500+ Peer avg+ Add a fund
Return1D1M3MYTD ▼1Y3Y5YMAX
Total return+8.9%−5.7%−2.1%————+7.6%
Peer average+7.8%−7.9%−5.4%−3.2%+20.9%+214.0%+141.4%—
S&P 500 · VOO+1.6%−1.6%0.0%+13.4%+13.5%+91.7%+81.2%+831.3%
First Trust PMTL and Vanguard VOO · total return, dividends in · as of Nov 5, 2026
PMTL’s Holdings
TodayNEMNewmont6.2%AEM5.8%B3.9%WPM3.7%FNV3.2%2259.HK3.0%AU3.0%GFI2.5%LUG.TO2.5%KGC2.1%GGP.AX1.9%FRES.L1.8%HMY1.6%PAN.JO1.6%NST.AX1.6%IMP.JO1.6%KNT.TO1.5%VAL.JO1.5%3939.HK1.5%AGI1.4%RGLD1.4%53 more
GoldOther Precious MetalsOther
First Trust PMTL · 75 holdings · tile size = share of the fund · as of Nov 4, 2026
All 23 Miners ETFs
YTD| # | Trend | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GDX | VanEck Gold MinersReadDesk | 0.51% | 0.7% | −1.4% | −1.4% | $26.0B | |
| 2 | GDXJ | VanEck Junior Gold MinersReadDesk | 0.52% | 2.5% | −8.4% | −8.4% | $7.6B | |
| 3 | COPX | Global X - Copper MinersReadDesk | 0.65% | 2.6% | +4.2% | +4.2% | $6.0B | |
| 4 | SIL | Global X - Silver MinersReadDesk | 0.65% | 1.3% | −6.3% | −6.3% | $3.6B | |
| 5 | SILJ | Amplify Junior Silver MinersReadDesk | 0.69% | 2.3% | −11.8% | −11.8% | $3.1B | |
| 6 | RING | MSCI Global Gold MinersReadDesk | 0.39% | 1.2% | +1.2% | +1.2% | $2.3B | |
| 7 | SLVP | MSCI Global Silver and Metals MinersReadDesk | 0.39% | 2.2% | −7.1% | −7.1% | $799M | |
| 8 | SGDM | Sprott Gold MinersReadDesk | 0.46% | 1.0% | +1.8% | +1.8% | $617M | |
| 9 | SLVR | Sprott Silver Miners & Physical SilverReadDesk | 0.65% | 4.3% | −14.1% | −14.1% | $600M | |
| 10 | ICOP | Copper and Metals MiningReadDesk | 0.47% | 1.8% | +9.9% | +9.9% | $423M | |
| 11 | SGDJ | Sprott Junior Gold MinersReadDesk | 0.50% | 8.9% | −6.4% | −6.4% | $315M | |
| 12 | COPP | Sprott Copper MinersReadDesk | 0.66% | 2.2% | +6.8% | +6.8% | $248M | |
| 13 | GOAU | U.S. Global GO GOLD and Precious Metal MinersReadDesk | 0.60% | 1.0% | −3.2% | −3.2% | $172M | |
| 14 | GBUG | Sprott Active Gold & Silver MinersReadDesk | 0.90% | 1.6% | −0.7% | −0.7% | $157M | |
| 15 | GDMN | WisdomTree Efficient Gold Plus Gold Miners StrategyReadDesk | 0.45% | 7.5% | −15.5% | −15.5% | $150M | |
| 16 | COPJ | Sprott Junior Copper MinersReadDesk | 0.75% | 12.0% | −3.8% | −3.8% | $131M |
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Miners · current AUM · as of Nov 5, 2026
PMTL Payouts by Year
TodayPMTL pays no distribution.
PMTL’s Peers
YTD| # | Trend | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GDX | VanEck Gold Miners ETFReadVersus | 0.51% | 0.7% | +9.0% | −1.4% | +19.5% | $26.0B | |
| 2 | GDXJ | VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETFReadVersus | 0.52% | 2.5% | +9.6% | −8.4% | +15.8% | $7.6B | |
| 3 | COPX | Global X - Copper Miners ETFReadVersus | 0.65% | 2.6% | +4.0% | +4.2% | +27.2% | $6.0B | |
| 4 | SIL | Global X - Silver Miners ETFReadVersus | 0.65% | 1.3% | +9.6% | −6.3% | +21.3% | $3.6B | |
| 5 | SILJ | Amplify Junior Silver Miners ETFReadVersus | 0.69% | 2.3% | +9.0% | −11.8% | +12.7% | $3.1B | |
| 6 | PMTL | FIRST TRUST INDXX QUALITY PRECIOUS METALS MINERS ETFThis fund | 0.65% | — | +8.9% | new | new | $2.0M |
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PMTL and its peer group · total return · as of Nov 5, 2026
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PMTL’s Top 10 Holdings
Today36.1%of PMTL sits in these 10
62259.HZijin Gold International Company Limited3.04%
First Trust PMTL · weight in the fund · as of Nov 4, 2026
PMTL’s Holdings
TodayNEMNewmont6.2%AEM5.8%B3.9%WPM3.7%FNV3.2%2259.HK3.0%AU3.0%GFI2.5%LUG.TO2.5%KGC2.1%GGP.AX1.9%FRES.L1.8%HMY1.6%PAN.JO1.6%NST.AX1.6%IMP.JO1.6%KNT.TO1.5%VAL.JO1.5%3939.HK1.5%AGI1.4%RGLD1.4%53 more
GoldOther Precious MetalsOther
First Trust PMTL · 75 holdings · tile size = share of the fund · as of Nov 4, 2026
PMTL vs Peer Average
YTDPMTLAvsBPeer average
1D+8.9%+7.8%
1M−5.7%−7.9%
3M−2.1%−5.4%
YTD[…]−3.2%
1Y[…]+20.9%
3Y[…]+214.0%
5Y[…]+141.4%
3–0PMTL wins
22 Miners peers · each row scaled to its leader