---
ticker: "FMTL"
name: "First Trust Indxx Critical Metals ETF"
url: "https://etf.net/etf/FMTL"
grade: "C"
score: 51
graded_at: "2026-10-12"
category: "Critical Materials"
category_rank: "8 of 13"
methodology: "https://etf.net/methodology"
---

# FMTL: First Trust Indxx Critical Metals ETF

Grade **C**, Score 51 of 100. Rank 8 of 13 in Critical Materials.

Graded Oct 12, 2026.

## Grade pillars

| Pillar | Score | Category rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Cost | 38 | 7 of 13 |
| Mission | Not scored | — |
| Risk | 83 | 1 of 13 |
| Tradability | 50 | 5 of 13 |
| Holdings | 47 | 7 of 11 |
| Durability | 46 | 8 of 13 |

## Top holdings

The fund holds 54 positions. These are the largest 30, by weight.

| # | Ticker | Name | Weight |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | FCX | Freeport-McMoRan Inc. | 8.96% |
| 2 | BHP.AX | BHP Group Limited | 8.94% |
| 3 | GLEN.L | Glencore Plc | 8.32% |
| 4 | AAL.L | Anglo American Plc | 7.10% |
| 5 | 8053.T | Sumitomo Corporation | 5.01% |
| 6 | GMEXICOB.MX | Grupo Mexico, S.A.B. de C.V. (Class B) | 4.99% |
| 7 | CCJ | Cameco Corporation | 4.62% |
| 8 | NEM | Newmont Corporation | 4.50% |
| 9 | WPM | Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. | 4.47% |
| 10 | B | Barrick Mining Corporation | 4.40% |
| 11 | AU | AngloGold Ashanti plc | 3.94% |
| 12 | TECK | Teck Resources Limited (Class B) | 3.83% |
| 13 | VALT.L | Valterra Platinum Limited | 2.33% |
| 14 | SCCO | Southern Copper Corporation | 2.17% |
| 15 | ANTO.L | Antofagasta Plc | 1.92% |
| 16 | S32.AX | South32 Limited | 1.85% |
| 17 | BOL.ST | Boliden AB | 1.79% |
| 18 | NATKY | NAC Kazatomprom JSC (GDR) | 1.76% |
| 19 | 5713.T | Sumitomo Metal Mining Co., Ltd. | 1.67% |
| 20 | — | Hindalco Industries Limited | 1.59% |
| 21 | 5016.T | JX Advanced Metals Corporation | 1.47% |
| 22 | KGH.WA | KGHM Polska Miedz S.A. | 1.46% |
| 23 | AA | Alcoa Corporation | 1.34% |
| 24 | NHY.OL | Norsk Hydro ASA | 1.28% |
| 25 | 5706.T | Mitsui Kinzoku Company, Ltd. | 1.13% |
| 26 | SQM | Sociedad Quimica y Minera de Chile S.A. (ADR) | 1.10% |
| 27 | BVN | Compania de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. (ADR) | 0.99% |
| 28 | SSRM | SSR Mining Inc. | 0.86% |
| 29 | SBSW | Sibanye Stillwater Ltd. (ADR) | 0.85% |
| 30 | VAML.NS | Vedanta Aluminium Metal Limited | 0.75% |

Source: etf.net, https://etf.net/etf/FMTL. Please cite the page URL.