Top performing · Issuer · ranked by 1-year total return

Top-performing Sprott ETFs

Sprott runs 12 US-listed ETFs with $15.65B in combined net assets.

Over the year to Oct 27, 2026, the best performer among funds with at least $25 million in assets was COPP (+36.3%); the median fund returned +2.4%.

Expense ratios run from 0.46% to 0.9% a year (median 0.66%).

The 10 top performers

Top-performing Sprott ETFs
# Fund 30 daysNet assetsCostYield1 moYTD1 yr3 yr5 yr
1 COPP Sprott Copper Miners ETF $285.7M0.66%2.13%-10.3%+10.6%+36.3%——
2 COPJ Sprott Junior Copper Miners ETF $150.9M0.75%11.59%-13.1%-0.1%+26.5%+45.1%—
3 SGDM Sprott Gold Miners ETF $558.7M0.46%0.74%-10.0%+1.2%+24.9%+43.9%+21.6%
4 GBUG Sprott Active Gold & Silver Miners ETF $140.8M0.9%1.59%-12.8%-2.0%+24.0%——
5 SGDJ Sprott Junior Gold Miners ETF $265.1M0.5%8.92%-16.1%-6.2%+23.5%+52.0%+18.5%
6 SLVR Sprott Silver Miners & Physical Silver ETF $645.8M0.65%4.27%-17.7%-13.9%+20.9%——
7 PHYS Sprott Physical Gold Trust $10.70B——-5.2%-7.1%+2.4%+25.4%+16.7%
8 SETM Sprott Critical Materials ETF $574.9M0.65%1.73%-14.4%-9.9%+2.4%+19.4%—
9 LITP Sprott Lithium Miners ETF $45.5M0.65%11.61%-19.8%-36.4%-17.4%-10.0%—
10 URNM Sprott Uranium Miners ETF $1.90B0.75%3.89%-8.9%-18.5%-19.3%+4.2%+3.2%

Funds with less than $25 million in net assets and leveraged or inverse funds are left out of the ranking. Returns are total returns with distributions reinvested (3 and 5 years annualized), as of Oct 27, 2026.

How the top 5 compare

    Growth of each fund’s value from the start of the range, distributions reinvested. The dashed gray line is the S&P 500 (SPY).

    All 12 Sprott ETFs

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    All Sprott ETFs
    Fund KindNet assetsCostYieldYTD1 yr5 yr
    PHYS Sprott Physical Gold Trust Gold$10.70B——-7.1%+2.4%+16.7%
    URNM Sprott Uranium Miners ETF Uranium$1.90B0.75%3.89%-18.5%-19.3%+3.2%
    SLVR Sprott Silver Miners & Physical Silver ETF Allocation$645.8M0.65%4.27%-13.9%+20.9%—
    SETM Sprott Critical Materials ETF Materials$574.9M0.65%1.73%-9.9%+2.4%—
    SGDM Sprott Gold Miners ETF Gold miners$558.7M0.46%0.74%+1.2%+24.9%+21.6%
    URNJ Sprott Junior Uranium Miners ETF Uranium$326.9M0.8%9.04%-27.1%-29.5%—
    COPP Sprott Copper Miners ETF Copper miners$285.7M0.66%2.13%+10.6%+36.3%—
    SGDJ Sprott Junior Gold Miners ETF Gold miners$265.1M0.5%8.92%-6.2%+23.5%+18.5%
    COPJ Sprott Junior Copper Miners ETF Copper miners$150.9M0.75%11.59%-0.1%+26.5%—
    GBUG Sprott Active Gold & Silver Miners ETF Gold$140.8M0.9%1.59%-2.0%+24.0%—
    NIKL Sprott Nickel Miners ETF Metals & mining$53.7M0.75%3.63%-29.9%-22.8%—
    LITP Sprott Lithium Miners ETF Lithium$45.5M0.65%11.61%-36.4%-17.4%—

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