ETC · iShares
SPLT iShares Physical Platinum ETC
ISIN IE00B4LHWP62London Stock Exchange: SPLTBlackRock, Inc.
Latest close
LSE£16.15
on
- Ongoing charge
- 0.20% a year
- Fund size
- £233m
As of , at least 15 min delayed
At a glance
As of 13/11/2026, SPLT (iShares Physical Platinum ETC, ISIN IE00B4LHWP62) closed at £16.15 on the London Stock Exchange. Its ongoing charge is 0.20% a year (about £20 on £10,000). Over the five years to 13/11/2026 its total return was +44.2%, or +12.6% after UK CPIH inflation.
Past returns
- 1 year to 13/11/2026
- −2.9%
- −6.3% after inflation (UK CPIH)
- 3 years to 13/11/2026
- +69.1%
- +52.8% after inflation (UK CPIH)
- 5 years to 13/11/2026
- +44.2%
- +12.6% after inflation (UK CPIH)
£1,000 put in five years ago would have been worth about £1,442 on 13/11/2026 — about £1,126 in today’s spending power, once price rises are taken out. Past performance is not a guide to future returns.
Returns: as reported (delayed data). Inflation: UK CPIH, latest month published.
How we work it out:ReturnsReturns after inflationTotal returnReal returnCPIH
Calendar-year and 12-month returns
Calendar-year returns of iShares Physical Platinum ETC in pounds (price only; the fund pays no income): 2022 +24.0%, 2023 −10.8%, 2024 −3.9%, 2025 +107.9%; 2026 to 13/11/2026 −28.6%. Returns of iShares Physical Platinum ETC in pounds (price only; the fund pays no income) over the 12 months to 30/09/2026: +7.4%; to 30/09/2025: +57.8%; to 30/09/2024: +0.7%; to 30/09/2023: −4.7%; to 30/09/2022: +8.6%.
| Year | Return | After inflation | Return shown as a bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| to | −28.6% | −30.9% | |
| to | +107.9% | +100.7% | |
| to | −3.9% | −7.2% | |
| −10.8% | −14.3% | ||
| +24.0% | +13.5% |
| 12 months to | Return | After inflation |
|---|---|---|
| from | +7.4% | +3.6% |
| from | +57.8% | +51.7% |
| from | +0.7% | −1.9% |
| from | −4.7% | −10.4% |
| from | +8.6% | −0.2% |
As of , inflation: UK CPIH
How we work it out:Calendar-year returnsWhat a calendar-year return isAccumulating and distributing
Risk: volatility and largest fall
Volatility (annualised)
30.0%over 5 years
| 1 year | 45.9% |
|---|---|
| 3 years | 33.5% |
| 5 years | 30.0% |
Annualised from weekly returns. Higher means bumpier.
- Largest fall since November 2021
- −47.0%
- From to
- Lowest 12-month return
- −20.8%
- 12 months to
- Highest 12-month return
- +164.6%
- 12 months to
- Below its highest weekly close since November 2021
- 44.2%
- High of , latest
In words: Volatility of iShares Physical Platinum ETC in pounds, annualised from weekly returns to 13/11/2026: 45.9% over 1 year, 33.5% over 3 years, 30.0% over 5 years. Largest fall in the price of iShares Physical Platinum ETC since November 2021, in pounds: −47.0% from 23/01/2026 to 30/10/2026. The lowest 12-month return of iShares Physical Platinum ETC in pounds (price only; the fund pays no income) since January 2021 was −20.8% (12 months to 10/11/2023); the highest was +164.6% (12 months to 23/01/2026). On 13/11/2026 the price of iShares Physical Platinum ETC was 44.2% below its highest weekly close since November 2021 (23/01/2026), in pounds.
As of , price only; the fund pays no income
How we work it out:Risk figuresFallsVolatilityLargest fall
Charges compared with similar funds
- Ongoing charge
- 0.20%
- a year
- On £10,000
- £20
- a year, roughly
- Over five years
- £100
- of £10,000, before growth
- 19 charge less
- 6 the same
- 124 charge more
Ongoing charge of iShares Physical Platinum ETC 0.20% a year. Compared on 14/11/2026, 124 of the 149 other gold and commodity funds charge more, 6 the same and 19 less (share classes counted once).
As of
A lower charge is not a promise of a higher return: what the fund holds matters more.
As of
Read more:Ongoing charge (OCF)OCF and TERFee dragHow charges add up
In plain English
iShares Physical Platinum ETC is an exchange-traded commodity (ETC) from iShares, launched in 2011.
It tracks the Disc. Platinum London PM Fix ($/ozt).
You buy and sell it through a share-dealing account or platform during stock-market hours, like a share.
Its ongoing charge is 0.2% a year — about £20 a year on every £10,000 invested, taken from the fund's value rather than billed to you.
Gold & commodities: Gold, silver, oil and other raw materials. They pay no dividends or interest — returns come only from price changes.
Key facts
- Ticker
- SPLT
- ISIN
- IE00B4LHWP62
- Also listed as
- IPLT (London Stock Exchange, US dollars)
- Provider
- iShares
- Structure
- ETC
- An exchange-traded commodity: a security backed by a commodity such as gold, traded like a share.
- Ongoing charge
- 0.20% a year · about £20 on £10,000
- Fund size
- £233m
- Launched
- Domicile
- Ireland
- UK reporting fund status
- Yes — on HMRC’s list of reporting funds (list of )
- Reporting fund since . What reporting fund status means
- Can usually be held in
- ISA and SIPP
- Check with your platform: each decides which funds it offers.
- Currency hedged
- No
- Price currency
- Pounds (GBP)
- Category
- Gold & commodities
Price chart
Over the last year, the closing price went from £16.96 on 14/11/2025 to £16.15 on 13/11/2026 (−4.7%). The lowest close shown was £15.35 on 30/10/2026 and the highest £28.95 on 23/01/2026.
One close a week. Before 28/07/2026 the closes are from the weekly price history for this listing; from then on, the closing prices we have recorded. Price as traded.
As of , at least 15 min delayed
Five years of prices, and after inflation
261 weekly closes, from 12/11/2021 to 13/11/2026. The same history in November 2026 pounds, adjusted with CPIH inflation.
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How we work it out:Prices and returnsNAV and price
Funds tracking the same index
4 funds track Disc. Platinum London PM Fix ($/ozt), this one included and share classes counted once; their ongoing charges range from 0.19% to 0.49% a year (13/11/2026).
| Fund | Charge | 1 year | 3 years | 5 years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Invesco Physical Platinum ETC0.19% a year | 0.19% | −2.9% | +69.2% | +44.3% |
| iShares Physical Platinum ETCThis fund0.20% a year | 0.20% | −2.9% | +69.1% | +44.2% |
| WisdomTree Physical Platinum0.49% a year | 0.49% | −4.9% | +61.5% | +37.9% |
| Xtrackers IE Physical Platinum ETC0.38% a year | 0.38% | −2.5% | +68.3% | +72.1% |
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Disc. Platinum London PM Fix funds compared: charges, sizes and share classes
Read more:Index fundsTracking differenceHow funds are compared
Risk and return in depth
Sharpe, Sortino and Calmar ratios
Sharpe, Sortino and Calmar ratios over 1, 3 and 5 years, from weekly returns in pounds.
With a free accountRolling returns
The full range of 253 rolling 12-month returns since January 2021, and of 149 rolling three-year returns, in pounds, with how often they were above zero.
With a free accountLargest falls and recoveries
The 3 largest falls since November 2021, in pounds, with how many weeks each took to reach its low and to recover.
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Questions people ask
What is the ongoing charge of SPLT?
The ongoing charge of SPLT is 0.20% a year — about £20 a year on every £10,000 invested, taken from the fund’s value rather than billed to you. Platform and dealing fees are charged separately. Ongoing charge of iShares Physical Platinum ETC 0.20% a year. Compared on 14/11/2026, 124 of the 149 other gold and commodity funds charge more, 6 the same and 19 less (share classes counted once).
What does SPLT track?
SPLT tracks the Disc. Platinum London PM Fix ($/ozt).
What is the ISIN of SPLT?
The ISIN of SPLT is IE00B4LHWP62. An ISIN identifies one exact share class of a fund; SPLT is its ticker on the London Stock Exchange. The same share class is also listed as IPLT (London Stock Exchange, US dollars).
What were SPLT’s returns in each of the last five years?
Calendar-year returns of SPLT in pounds (price only; the fund pays no income): 2022 +24.0%, 2023 −10.8%, 2024 −3.9%, 2025 +107.9%; 2026 to 13/11/2026 −28.6%. Past performance is not a guide to future returns.
How has SPLT done after inflation?
Over the five years to 13/11/2026 SPLT’s total return was +44.2%, or +12.6% after UK CPIH inflation. Past performance is not a guide to future returns.
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- 0VR3Swisscanto (CH) Gold ETF EA CHF0.40% a year · £5.6bn
- PHGPWisdomTree Physical Gold0.39% a year · £5.0bn
- XGDPXtrackers IE Physical Gold ETC0.11% a year · £4.8bn
- 0MKNUBS ETF (CH) - UBS Gold ETF Units -USD acc-0.23% a year · £4.3bn
- SGBXWisdomTree Physical Swiss Gold0.15% a year · £3.9bn
Fund documents and methods
- Fund documents
- Fund page at iShares · Key information document (KID) · Factsheet (links checked )
Methodology:ReturnsCategoriesAll methods
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