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Sprott Junior Copper Miners ETF (COPJ)
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Upturn Advisory Summary
09/16/2025: COPJ (1-star) has a low Upturn Star Rating. Not recommended to BUY.
Upturn Star Rating
Not Recommended Performance
These Stocks/ETFs, based on Upturn Advisory, consistently fall short of market performance, signaling caution before investing.
Analysis of Past Performance
Type ETF | Historic Profit 0.75% | Avg. Invested days 37 | Today’s Advisory Consider higher Upturn Star rating |
Upturn Star Rating | Upturn Advisory Performance  2.0 | ETF Returns Performance  1.0 |
| Profits based on simulation | Last Close 09/16/2025 |
Key Highlights
Volume (30-day avg) - | Beta - | 52 Weeks Range 16.22 - 25.50 | Updated Date 06/30/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 16.22 - 25.50 | Updated Date 06/30/2025 |
Upturn AI SWOT
Sprott Junior Copper Miners ETF
ETF Overview
Overview
The Sprott Junior Copper Miners ETF (COPJ) seeks to provide investment results that, before fees and expenses, correspond generally to the total return performance of the Nasdaq Sprott Junior Copper Miners Index. It focuses on small-cap companies involved in copper mining.
Reputation and Reliability
Sprott is known for its expertise in precious metals and natural resources investments, giving them a solid reputation in the sector.
Management Expertise
Sprott has a dedicated team specializing in resource investments, demonstrating strong management expertise in the ETF's focus area.
Investment Objective
Goal
To track the performance of the Nasdaq Sprott Junior Copper Miners Index, which focuses on small-cap companies involved in copper mining.
Investment Approach and Strategy
Strategy: The ETF aims to track the Nasdaq Sprott Junior Copper Miners Index, providing exposure to the performance of small-cap copper mining companies.
Composition The ETF primarily holds stocks of junior copper mining companies.
Market Position
Market Share: COPJ holds a smaller portion of the market compared to broader mining ETFs, focusing specifically on junior copper miners.
Total Net Assets (AUM): 67460000
Competitors
Key Competitors
- XME
- PICK
- REMX
Competitive Landscape
The competitive landscape is dominated by broader mining ETFs. COPJ offers a niche focus on junior copper miners, which can be advantageous if copper prices surge but also carries higher risk due to the smaller size and higher volatility of the underlying companies. XME offers diversified metals and mining and is much less volatile.
Financial Performance
Historical Performance: Historical performance varies with copper prices and market sentiment towards junior mining companies.
Benchmark Comparison: The ETF's performance is compared to the Nasdaq Sprott Junior Copper Miners Index.
Expense Ratio: 0.65
Liquidity
Average Trading Volume
The ETF's average trading volume is moderate, impacting ease of entry and exit.
Bid-Ask Spread
The bid-ask spread can fluctuate, which could affect trading costs.
Market Dynamics
Market Environment Factors
Copper prices, global economic growth, and mining industry regulations influence COPJ's performance.
Growth Trajectory
Growth depends on copper demand, new discoveries, and the ability of junior miners to secure funding and develop projects.
Moat and Competitive Advantages
Competitive Edge
COPJ offers a targeted approach to investing in junior copper miners, providing exposure to high-growth potential companies in the copper sector. This focus distinguishes it from broader mining ETFs. The fund's specialized exposure can lead to substantial returns if junior copper miners perform well, particularly in a rising copper price environment. However, this focus also concentrates risk in smaller, more volatile companies, making it less suitable for risk-averse investors.
Risk Analysis
Volatility
COPJ exhibits high volatility due to the nature of junior mining stocks.
Market Risk
The ETF is subject to risks associated with copper prices, exploration success, and regulatory changes affecting mining operations.
Investor Profile
Ideal Investor Profile
Ideal for investors seeking high growth potential and willing to accept higher risk to participate in the junior copper mining sector.
Market Risk
Best suited for risk-tolerant, long-term investors who understand the dynamics of the copper mining industry.
Summary
The Sprott Junior Copper Miners ETF (COPJ) provides targeted exposure to small-cap companies involved in copper mining. It offers high growth potential but also involves significant risk due to the volatility of junior mining stocks and copper price fluctuations. COPJ is best suited for risk-tolerant, long-term investors who understand the copper mining industry and its associated risks. Investors should carefully consider their risk tolerance and investment objectives before investing in COPJ.
Peer Comparison
Sources and Disclaimers
Data Sources:
- Sprott.com
- ETFdb.com
- Yahoo Finance
- Bloomberg
Disclaimers:
The data and analysis provided are for informational purposes only and should not be considered financial advice. Investors should conduct their own research and consult with a qualified financial advisor before making any investment decisions. Market share data is an estimation based on available information.
AI Summarization is directionally correct and might not be accurate.
Summarized information shown could be a few years old and not current.
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About Sprott Junior Copper Miners ETF
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The fund will, under normal circumstances, invest at least 80% of its total assets in securities of the index. The index is designed to track the performance of companies that derive at least 50% of their revenue and/or assets from mining, exploration, development, and production of copper. The index generally consists of from 25 to 45 constituents. The fund is non-diversified.
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