COPX vs METL
Global X Copper Miners ETF compared with Sprott Active Metals & Miners ETF on yield, payout growth, payment schedule, cost and risk.
COPX
Global X Copper Miners ETF
TTM yield · Semi-annual
METL
Sprott Active Metals & Miners ETF
TTM yield · n/a
Quick take
- METL yields more today: 0.88% vs 0.55% (forward).
- COPX is cheaper to own: 0.65% vs 0.99% expense ratio.
Generated from the latest data on both pages. Not a recommendation.
Side by side
| Metric | COPX | METL |
|---|---|---|
| Share price | $94.38 | $28.56 |
| TTM yield | 0.27% | 0.88% |
| Forward yield | 0.55% | — |
| Annual payout per share | $0.516 | $0.251 |
| Payment frequency | Semi-annual | n/a |
| Next ex-date | Dec 28, 2026 (est.) | — |
| Expense ratio | 0.65% | 0.99% |
| 1-year payout growth | -66.9% | — |
| 5-year payout CAGR | -11.8% | — |
| Consecutive years of increases | 0 years | 0 years |
| Payout consistency (last 12) | 50/100 | — |
| 1-year total return | +90.0% | — |
| 1-year price return | +89.5% | — |
| Size (market cap / AUM) | 8.4B | 91.2M |
| Years paying | 15.7 | 0.7 |
| Sector / category | Natural Resources | Natural Resources |
✓ marks the more favourable figure where one exists (higher yield, growth, streak, consistency, return and size; lower cost, payout ratio and risk).
$10,000 invested today
| COPX | METL | |
|---|---|---|
| Shares | 106.0 | 350.2 |
| Income per year | $55 | $88 |
| Income per month (avg) | $5 | $7 |
At forward yields, before taxes. Model COPX · Model METL
Next payments
| Ex-date | Pay date | Per share | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| COPX Dec 28, 2026 | Jan 11, 2027 | $0.258 | Est. |
| COPX Jun 28, 2027 | Jul 12, 2027 | $0.258 | Est. |
| METL: no schedule to project | |||
Annual payouts per share
COPXMETL
Regular payments only; the current year is year to date. Per-share amounts are not directly comparable when share prices differ, so read this chart for growth trends.
FAQ
Which has the higher dividend yield, COPX or METL?
METL currently has the higher trailing yield: COPX yields 0.27% and METL yields 0.88%. Yield changes daily with price, so check the live figures above.
Is COPX or METL better for income?
It depends on what you are optimising for. COPX and METL differ in yield, growth, payment schedule and risk profile; the table above puts every metric side by side so you can weigh them for your own goals. This page is data, not advice.