Sprott Nickel Miners ETF
NIKL NASDAQ
The Sprott Nickel Miners ETF is the only†† U.S.-listed ETF focused on nickel mining companies that are providing a critical mineral necessary for the clean energy transition - Based on Morningstar’s universe of Natural Resources Sector Equity ETFs as of 3/21/2023.
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- Dividend yield
- 3.17% Trailing 12 months
- Volatility · 1Y
- 43.5% High Risk
- Beta
- 0.99 vs the market
- 52-week range
- 12.3220.59
How NIKL has paid off
Price return over every period, and total return with dividends reinvested, set against its benchmark.
Return by period
Price · to Oct 13Total return vs benchmark
Total Market US Cap Weighted 1200 IndexOver 1 year, NIKL returned −14.4% with dividends reinvested — −68.1 pts behind its benchmark.
How bumpy is the ride?
Return only means something next to the risk taken to earn it. Volatility, drawdowns and market sensitivity over 1 year.
Volatility
Annualized · 1YA typical year sees the price swing about ±43% around its trend.
Drawdown from peak
How far below its previous high the price has been Deepest fall −40.2% on Jul 29, 2026 — 184 days after the previous high
More than 5% below a high 85% of the time.
Risk vs reward
1YOver 1 year, NIKL delivered less return with more risk than its benchmark.
Market sensitivity
BetaA beta of 0.99 means NIKL has moved roughly in line with the market.
Trend & momentum
Where the price sits against its moving averages, and how stretched the recent move is.
Price vs moving averages
Downtrend- 12-day average13.22 −5.3%
- 26-day average13.61 −8.0%
- 50-day average13.87 −9.7%
- 200-day average14.43 −13.2%
The price is above 0 of 4 averages. The 50-day average is below the 200-day, a sign of a falling longer-term trend.
Relative strength (RSI)
OversoldRSI compares recent gains with recent losses on a 0–100 scale. Above 70 a move is often considered stretched, below 30 washed out.
Technical indicators describe past prices. They are not a forecast.
What it pays you
Cash distributions over the last twelve months, and how they have grown.
About 32 USD a year for every 1,000 USD invested at today's price.
- Per share
- 0.40
- Last paid
- Dec 18, 2025
Last 12 months
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About Sprott Nickel Miners ETF
The Sprott Nickel Miners ETF is the only†† U.S.-listed ETF focused on nickel mining companies that are providing a critical mineral necessary for the clean energy transition - Based on Morningstar’s universe of Natural Resources Sector Equity ETFs as of 3/21/2023.
- Featured in 1 curated theme
- Ticker
- NIKL
- Exchange
- NASDAQ
- ISIN
- US85208P6007
- CUSIP
- 85208P600
- Currency
- U.S. Dollar (USD)
- Country
- USA
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Industry
- Strategic Metals & Minerals
- Benchmark
- Total Market US Cap Weighted 1200 Index
All key statistics
Details
Shareas of Oct 13, 2026
Dataas of Oct 14, 2026
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