- What does PMTL invest in?
- The fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield, before the Fund's fees and expenses, of an index called the Indxx Quality Precious Metals Miners Index. Under normal market conditions, the Fund will invest at least 80% of its net assets in the securities that comprise the Index. The index includes companies engaged in the mining of precious metals from developed and emerging markets.
- What is the expense ratio of PMTL?
- FIRST TRUST INDXX QUALITY PRECIOUS METALS MINERS ETF (PMTL) charges an expense ratio of 0.65%. This is the annual fee deducted from fund assets to cover management and operations.
- How big is PMTL?
- FIRST TRUST INDXX QUALITY PRECIOUS METALS MINERS ETF (PMTL) manages $1.4M in total assets. AUM determines bid-ask liquidity and the fund's vulnerability to closure — funds below ~$50M are at higher risk of liquidation.
- Is PMTL actively managed or an index fund?
- PMTL's management style is described in the fund's prospectus. See the description on the Summary tab for the published strategy.
- When was PMTL launched?
- FIRST TRUST INDXX QUALITY PRECIOUS METALS MINERS ETF (PMTL) launched in July 2026 and is managed by First Trust.
- How has PMTL performed?
- PMTL's total return — price change plus reinvested distributions — is charted at the top of this page. Switch the price chart to Total Return and pick a 1-year, 3-year, 5-year, or 10-year window to read the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over each horizon.
