COPA vs COPJ: which is really different?

COPA and COPJ hold 18% of their weight in the same names, and COPJ returned +55.1% over the year. Themes Copper Miners ETF and Sprott Junior Copper Miners ETF.

8.6%
COPA in the S&P 500
0.0%
COPJ in the S&P 500
+47.6%
COPA total return, 1 year
+55.1%
COPJ total return, 1 year
COPA · 1 year to Sep 30, 202691% of its weight is outside the S&P 500
91% of its weight is outside the S&P 5009% of COPA's weight is in S&P 500 companies and 91% is outside the index9%91%inof its weight outside the S&P 500active share 100% · top ten 42% of the fund · 49 holdings filed Jun 30, 2026 · Nasdaq-100: 0% in91% of its weight is outside the S&P 5009% of COPA's weight is in S&P 500 companies and 91% is outside the index9%91%9% of its weight in S&P 500 companiesof its weight outside the S&P 500active share 100% · top ten 42% of the fund

9% of COPA's weight is in S&P 500 companies and 91% is outside the index

COPJ · 1 year to Sep 30, 2026100% of its weight is outside the S&P 500
100% of its weight is outside the S&P 5000% of COPJ's weight is in S&P 500 companies and 100% is outside the index0%100%0% of its weight in S&P 500 companiesof its weight outside the S&P 500active share 100% · top ten 44% of the fund · 69 holdings filed Jun 30, 2026 · Nasdaq-100: 0% in100% of its weight is outside the S&P 5000% of COPJ's weight is in S&P 500 companies and 100% is outside the index0%100%0% of its weight in S&P 500 companiesof its weight outside the S&P 500active share 100% · top ten 44% of the fund

0% of COPJ's weight is in S&P 500 companies and 100% is outside the index

ETFIQ Off-Index Score · COPJ scores higherHow much of it is not the index it is sold as an alternative to?
0.1, the lowest in this set92.0, the highest

A percentile among the 375 thematic ETFs with a holdings filing. It is a position in a set, not a rating, and neither end of it is a recommendation. All thematic ETFs ranked by it → How it is computed →

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, COPA and COPJ hold 18% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Above 50%, holding both is close to holding one of them twice. Holdings dated Jun 30, 2026.

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18% in common

Positions both hold, largest shared weight first
Holding COPA COPJ
ATALAYA MINING COPPER SA 2.91% 4.92%
TREKOR METALS LTD 2.74% 4.97%
ERO Copper Corp 2.39% 4.77%
Solaris Resources Inc 1.80% 4.41%
Central Asia Metals PLC 1.65% 1.63%
Aeris Resources Ltd 1.48% 1.44%
Imperial Metals Corp 1.36% 1.99%
Ivanhoe Electric Inc / US 1.19% 3.83%
29Metals Ltd 1.47% 0.90%
Hot Chili Ltd 0.70% 1.54%
Hillgrove Resources Ltd 0.28% 0.59%
Amarc Resources Ltd 0.14% 0.62%
Only in COPA
Freeport-McMoRan Inc 8.57%
Glencore PLC 4.46%
Hudbay Minerals Inc 4.35%
BHP Group Ltd 4.08%
Jiujiang Defu Technology Co Lt 3.78%
First Quantum Minerals Ltd 3.52%
Anglo American PLC 3.50%
Lundin Mining Corp 3.37%
Only in COPJ
Faraday Copper Corp 5.08%
Osisko Metals Inc 4.50%
Firefly Metals Ltd 4.45%
Sociedad Punta Del Cobre Sa 3.63%
Amerigo Resources Ltd 3.41%
Trilogy Metals Inc 2.82%
Atex Resources Inc 2.77%
Blue Moon Metals Inc 2.74%

Weight overlap is an ETFIQ calculation: for every security both funds hold, the smaller of the two weights, summed.

18% of the two portfolios are the same securities at the same weight.

Performance, window by window

Total returnvs the S&P 500vs the Nasdaq-100
WindowCOPACOPJCOPACOPJCOPACOPJ
3 months+10.3%+12.4%+7.8 pts+9.9 pts+8.2 pts+10.3 pts
6 months+17.5%+10.2%+0.6 pts−6.8 pts−9.3 pts−16.7 pts
1 year+47.6%+55.1%+31.9 pts+39.4 pts+23.8 pts+31.3 pts
3 yearsnot published+216.7%not published+131.7 ptsnot published+106.7 pts
Since launch
COPA Sep 2024 · COPJ Feb 2023
+108.5%+182.0%+72.0 pts+90.2 pts+54.6 pts+39.6 pts

COPA and COPJ over each window. Every figure is an ETFIQ calculation with distributions reinvested. Source: ETFIQ. Open the live comparison on ETFIQ →

On the same fields

COPA
Themes Copper Miners ETF · Holds 49 stocks in copper, 9% of its weight in S&P 500 companies
COPJ
Sprott Junior Copper Miners ETF · Holds 69 stocks in copper, 0% of its weight in S&P 500 companies
Issuer Themes Sprott
Theme Copper Copper
In the S&P 500 8.6% 0.0%
Active share vs the S&P 500 99.9% 100.0%
In the Nasdaq-100 0.0% 0.0%
Holdings 49 69
Top ten, share of the fund 42.1% 44.0%
Expense ratio 0.35% 0.75%
Fee for the differing part 0.35% 0.75%
Total return, 1 year +47.6% +55.1%
vs the S&P 500 +31.9 pts +39.4 pts
vs the Nasdaq-100 +23.8 pts +31.3 pts
Below its high −10.9% −14.8%
Net assets $13m $163m

COPA and COPJ on the same fields, as of Sep 30, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.

COPA in plain words

By weight, 9% of COPA's portfolio is stocks that are also in the S&P 500; its active share against the S&P 500 is 100%. The top ten holdings are 42% of the fund across 49 positions, as filed for Jun 30, 2026. Over the year to Sep 30, 2026 the fund returned +47.6% with distributions reinvested against +15.7% for the S&P 500, so a holder was ahead by 31.9 pts. It sits 10.9% below its all-time high of Aug 27, 2026.

COPJ in plain words

By weight, 0% of COPJ's portfolio is stocks that are also in the S&P 500; its active share against the S&P 500 is 100%. The top ten holdings are 44% of the fund across 69 positions, as filed for Jun 30, 2026. Over the year to Sep 30, 2026 the fund returned +55.1% with distributions reinvested against +15.7% for the S&P 500, so a holder was ahead by 39.4 pts. It sits 14.8% below its all-time high of Jan 29, 2026.

Questions people ask

Do COPA and COPJ hold the same stocks?
By their latest filings, 18% of their books are the same securities at the same weight, which is mostly different names. Overlap is the sum of the smaller weight of every security they share.
Which is more different from the S&P 500, COPA or COPJ?
COPA has 9% of its weight in S&P 500 names and COPJ has 0%, so COPJ differs more from the index.
Which is cheaper, COPA or COPJ?
COPA charges 0.35% a year and COPJ charges 0.75%, so COPA is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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ETFIQ, COPA against COPJ, data as of Sep 30, 2026. https://etfiq.com/compare/themes/copa-vs-copj

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