CRIT Performance — Optica Rare Earths & Critical Materials ETF

Data updated: 2025-04-28

CRIT returned −4.06% over one year to Feb 2025. Over one year the fund trailed its Global Materials Equity category average: $100 grew to $96, against $99 for the category. Volatility over the past 12 months was 26.92% a year. In the 12 months to Feb 2025 the fund took in a net $2.2M, and assets reached $3.11M.

CRIT Growth of $100

What $100 invested in Optica Rare Earths & Critical Materials ETF grew to, compounded from monthly returns reported on SEC Form N-PORT, against the Global Materials Equity category average over the same months.

PeriodCRITCategory average
1 year (Mar 2024 – Feb 2025)$96$99
Since data start (Mar 2022 – Feb 2025)$66$87

CRIT Trailing Returns

Total returns to Feb 2025, from SEC N-PORT.

PeriodTotal return
1 year−4.06%
3 years (annualised)−13.18%

CRIT Annual Returns

Calendar-year total returns of Optica Rare Earths & Critical Materials ETF, compounded from monthly SEC N-PORT returns. Partial years show the months covered.

YearTotal return
2025 (Jan–Feb)−9.45%
2024+7.04%
2023−12.72%
2022 (Mar–Dec)−21.71%

CRIT Monthly Returns

Monthly total returns as reported on SEC Form N-PORT.

YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2025+1.8%−11.0%——————————
2024−9.6%+11.7%+5.2%+4.0%+12.3%−2.6%−4.2%−9.1%−1.1%−5.7%+13.7%−4.1%
2023+14.8%−8.4%−8.1%−0.5%−3.1%−9.5%+8.0%+6.8%+3.9%−9.8%−1.9%−2.4%
2022——+6.5%−14.3%—+1.8%+3.5%−15.9%+15.0%+3.8%−8.9%−11.0%

CRIT Risk

Risk measures from monthly returns over Mar 2024 – Feb 2025.

  • 1-year volatility (annualised): 26.92%
  • Best month: +13.68% (Nov 2024)
  • Worst month: −11.01% (Feb 2025)

CRIT Fund Flows

Monthly money in and out of Optica Rare Earths & Critical Materials ETF, from SEC Form N-PORT.

  • 12-month net flow: $2.2M
  • 12-month gross sales (incl. reinvestments): $8.1M
  • Sales ÷ redemptions: 1.38×
MonthSalesRedemptionsNet flow
Feb 2025$0$0$0
Jan 2025$0$0$0
Dec 2024$0$0$0
Nov 2024$0$1.2M−$1.2M
Oct 2024$0$0$0
Sep 2024$0$0$0
Aug 2024$596K$1.7M−$1.1M
Jul 2024$704$2.4M−$2.4M
Jun 2024$258K$0$258K
May 2024$364K$538K−$175K
Apr 2024$3.8M$0$3.8M
Mar 2024$3.0M$0$3.0M

CRIT Assets Under Management

Net assets of Optica Rare Earths & Critical Materials ETF by report date, from SEC N-PORT filings.

Report dateNet assets
2025-02-28$3.11M
2024-11-30$3.66M
2024-08-31$4.66M
2024-05-31$9.36M
2024-02-29$1.99M
2023-11-30$2.07M
2023-08-31$2.25M
2023-05-31$2.16M
2023-02-28$2.23M
2022-11-30$2.41M
2022-08-31$1.41M
2022-05-31$1.13M

For information only. Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date. Past performance does not guarantee future results.