METL Distribution History & Yield
Sprott Active Metals & Miners ETF · NasdaqGM
Upcoming distribution payments
No upcoming payment can be projected yet because METL does not pay on a regular schedule.
Distribution payment history
Last 1 payments per share. RegularSpecial
Annual distributions per share
How much METL do you need for monthly income?
| Target income | Shares needed | Capital at today's price | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| $100 / month | 4,781 | $136,523 | $1,200 |
| $500 / month | 23,905 | $682,614 | $6,000 |
| $1,000 / month | 47,809 | $1,365,227 | $12,000 |
Based on the forward yield of 0.88%. $10,000 in METL would currently pay about $88 a year ($7 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →
METL distribution history
| Ex-date | Pay date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 18, 2025 | Dec 22, 2025 | $0.251 | — |
Payout risk check
METL does not have enough distribution history for a consistency score yet.
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About Sprott Active Metals & Miners ETF
The fund, which is actively managed, seeks to achieve its investment objective by investing, under normal circumstances, at least 80% of its net assets in equity securities of (i) companies that are engaged in the mining, exploration, production, development, distribution or recycling of metals and raw materials that frequently are used to support growing global demand for energy and (ii) royalty and streaming companies engaged in financing such metals and raw materials. The fund is non-diversified.
Fund family: Sprott. Category: Natural Resources. First distribution on our records: Dec 18, 2025. 1 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Sep 9, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.
METL distribution FAQ
When is METL's next ex-distribution date?
METL has not announced its next ex-distribution date and its payments do not follow a regular schedule, so we do not estimate one. The most recent ex-date was Dec 18, 2025.
How often does METL pay distributions?
METL's distribution schedule is irregular: it has made 1 payments on our records, most recently $0.251 per share on Dec 18, 2025.
What is METL's distribution yield?
METL's trailing 12-month distribution yield is 0.88%, based on $0.251 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $28.56.
How much does METL pay per share?
METL pays about $0.251 per share per payment, which works out to roughly $0.251 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $25.10 a year.
Has METL grown or cut its distribution?
As a fund, METL's distributions vary with the income its holdings generate, so payouts are not designed to rise every year the way a dividend-growth stock's are.
How many shares of METL do I need to earn $100 a month?
At the current forward yield of 0.88%, you would need about 4,781 shares of METL (roughly $136,523 invested at today's price) to collect $1,200 a year, or $100 a month on average, before taxes. Payments arrive on the fund’s schedule, so the monthly figure is an average.
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