PLTMvsPPLTETF Comparison
The ETFs GraniteShares Platinum Trust (PLTM) and abrdn Physical Platinum Shares ETF (PPLT) track the London Metal Exchange Platinum PM Fix Price Index - USD and belong to the same industry segment: Metal ex-Gold. PLTM is less expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.5%, versus 0.6% for PPLT. PLTM is down -6.26% year-to-date (YTD) with -$3M in YTD flows. PPLT performs worse with -6.3% YTD performance, and -$364M in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of PLTM and PPLT below, and assess how they stack up in performance, liquidity, risk, exposure, holdings, and more, helping you select the best ETF for your investments.
PLTM vs PPLT performance and flow charts
Performance
Cumulative Flows
| 1M | 3M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perf. | PLTM PPLT | -2.10%-2.11% | -18.35%-18.37% | -6.26%-6.30% | +74.16%+73.95% | +82.66%+82.08% | +58.74%+57.91% |
| Flows | PLTM PPLT | -$15M-$62M | -$63M-$410M | -$3M-$364M | +$102M+$163M | +$118M+$263M | +$122M+$11M |
| 3M | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volatility | PLTM PPLT | +44.24%+44.22% | +47.37%+47.46% | +32.49%+32.53% | +30.68%+31.20% |
| Max drawdown | PLTM PPLT | -20.64%-20.64% | -34.29%-34.29% | -34.29%-34.29% | -34.29%-34.29% |
| Max drawdown duration | PLTM PPLT | 87d87d | 122d122d | 122d122d | 122d122d |
PLTM | PPLT | |
Last sale 5/29/2026 at 4:02 PM | $18.44 | $17.41 |
| Previous close 05/28/2026 | $18.45 | $17.45 |
| Consolidated volume 05/28/2026 | ||
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| Average discount or premium 30 days | ||
| Average Bid/Ask spread 30 days |
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PLTM | PPLT | |
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| Last price | $18.44 | $17.41 |
| 1D performance | -0.05% | -0.23% |
| AuM | $206.41 M | $2.31 B |
| E/R | 0.5% | 0.6% |
PLTM | PPLT | |
|---|---|---|
| Management strategy | Passive | Passive |
| Provider | GraniteShares | abrdn |
| Benchmark | London Metal Exchange Platinum Index | London Metal Exchange Platinum Index |
| N° of holdings | - | - |
| Asset class | Commodities | Commodities |
| Trailing 12m distribution yield | Join | Join |
| Inception date | January 22, 2018 | January 6, 2010 |
| ESG | No | No |
