Equity ETFs

In an extraordinary year for markets, the leading equity ETFs of 2025 revealed where investors were placing their bets on global growth and structural change. At the very top, funds tied to critical materials and metals led the charge. The Sprott Lithium Miners ETF and the Sprott Critical Materials ETF delivered the strongest returns, propelled by surging demand for battery components and rare earths as countries scramble to secure supply chains for electric vehicles and renewable technology.