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SETM
Passive ETF

Sprott Energy Transition Materials ETF

The Sprott Critical Materials ETF (SETM) seeks to track the Nasdaq Sprott Critical Materials Index, which measures companies tied to critical materials essential for the global energy transition. Under normal conditions, at least 80% of assets are invested in firms deriving at least half of their revenue or assets from mining, exploration, refining, recycling, or supplying materials such as uranium, lithium, nickel, copper, cobalt, manganese, graphite, rare earths, and silver. The index generally holds 90 to 120 companies and uses a free float-adjusted market cap weighting, modified by intensity scores that reflect the share of business tied to critical materials....

Passive ETF
Last update 3/11/2026 at 1:30 PM
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Closed
This fund is part of
Alternative Energy
+1.76%
Last Price
$35.66
% Change
-0.08%
1W flows
+$6M
1m flows
+$45M
AuM
$538M
E/R
0.65%
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Trading data

Last sale
3/11/2026 at 1:30 PM
$35.66
Previous close
$35.69
Consolidated volume
03/10/2026
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Average volume
30 days
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Average discount or premium
30 days
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Average Bid/Ask spread
30 days
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SETM performance and flow charts

Performance

-50510%Feb 9Feb 17Feb 24Mar 3

Flows

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Historic performance and flows

Data as of March 9, 2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.-4.28%+22.77%+18.13%+142.85%+109.29%
Flows+$45M+$303M+$251M+$418M+$453M-
Data as of March 9, 2026

Volatility and drawdown

3M1Y3Y5Y
Volatility+42.91%+35.48%+29.49%
Max drawdown
-16.07%-25.24%-41.59%
Max drawdown duration
40d77d427dN/A
Time to recover
N/A58d105dN/A

Replication quality

Data as of February 27, 2026
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Exposure

Data as of January 31, 2026

Countries

Canada
30.03%
USA
26.02%
Australia
21.59%
Other
22.36%

Sectors

Materials
58.73%
Energy
21.94%
Other
19.33%

Diversification

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 84

55.35%

Top 15 Holdings

US63253R2013
5.41%
FREEPORT-MCMORAN INC
5.09%
CAMECO
5.06%
ALBEMARLE
4.77%
URANIUM ENERGY
4.19%
PILBARA MINERALS
4.09%
LYNAS RARE EARTHS LIMITED
3.98%
FIRST MAJESTIC SILVER
3.7%
MP MATERIALS CORPORATION
3.45%
PALADIN ENERGY
3.11%
TECK RESOURCES LIMITED
2.62%
ANTOFAGASTA
2.57%
NEXGEN ENERGY LTD
2.47%
LUNDIN MINING
2.44%
DENISON MINES
2.4%

Characteristics

The Sprott Energy Transition Materials ETF is built to track the Nasdaq Sprott Energy Transition Materials Index - USD. This ETF provides physical exposure - by owning its shares you earn the return of the securities composing the index (as the ETF holds them directly).

This share class generates a stream of income by distributing dividends.

Management strategyPassive
ProviderSprott ETFs
N° of holdings84
Replication methodDirect (Physical)
Asset classEquities
Dividend policyDistributing
Trailing 12m distribution yield
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Inception dateFebruary 1, 2023
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Frequently asked questions about SETM

What type of ETF is SETM?

SETM is a Passive ETF that provides exposure to Equity assets. It is managed by Sprott ETFs.

What index does SETM track?

SETM tracks the Nasdaq Sprott Energy Transition Materials Index - USD, aiming to replicate its performance through full replication.

What does SETM invest in?

This ETF provides exposure to Equities. It is part of the segment: Alternative Energy.

What is the expense ratio of SETM?

The total expense ratio (TER) of SETM is 0.65%, representing the annual fee charged by the fund manager.

When was SETM launched?

SETM was launched on February 1, 2023, marking its entry into the ETF market.

Who is the issuer of SETM?

SETM is issued by Sprott ETFs.

What is the AUM of SETM?

As of March 9, 2026, SETM manages $537.51 M, reflecting the total assets held in the fund.

How has SETM performed recently?

As of March 9, 2026, SETM delivered a return of -4.28% over the past month (1M performance), 22.77% over the past three months (3M), and 18.13% year-to-date (YTD).

What are the recent fund flows for SETM?

As of March 9, 2026, SETM has seen net flows of +$45M in the past month (1M flow) and +$251M year-to-date (YTD).

Does SETM pay dividends?

As of March 9, 2026, SETM has a trailing 12-month distribution yield of 1.33%.

How many holdings are in SETM

As of January 31, 2026, SETM holds 84 securities in its portfolio. This level of diversification can influence the fund’s risk profile and exposure to individual assets.

How diversified is SETM?

As of January 31, 2026, SETM holds 84 securities, with 55.35% of its assets concentrated in its top 15 holdings.

What are the top holdings of SETM?

As of January 31, 2026, SETM holds a portfolio of 84 underlyings, with its largest positions including US63253R2013, FREEPORT-MCMORAN INC and CAMECO. These top holdings play a significant role in shaping the fund’s performance and exposure.

What countries or regions does SETM invest in?

As of January 31, 2026, SETM has its largest geographic exposures in Canada, USA and Australia.

What sectors or themes does SETM focus on?

As of January 31, 2026, SETM is primarily exposed to Materials and Energy.

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