abrdn Platinum ETF Trust
For the period ended Dec 31, 2025. Filed Mar 2, 2026.
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FY2025 · Filed Mar 2, 2026
What changed in Management’s Discussion and Analysis?
Read the current filingPrevious report: 10-K
Period ended 2024-12-31; filed 2025-02-28.
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Item 7. Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of OperationsCurrent report: 10-K
Period ended 2025-12-31; filed 2026-03-02.
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Item 7. Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of OperationsThe baseline is this issuer’s latest earlier reporting period of the same form that was filed before the current report. A previous 10-Q is a different quarter, not a year-over-year comparison. Amendments are excluded.
Compared 40 previous paragraphs and 39 current paragraphs.
33 unchanged; 4 reworded; 2 added; 2 removed; 1 previous and 0 current paragraphs rearranged.
Tables are not compared: 2 previous and 2 current tables excluded. Dates, whitespace, punctuation and numbering changes are ignored; changes to financial figures remain significant.
A changed paragraph is not evidence that risk increased or decreased. An unchanged paragraph does not establish that risk stayed the same.
Added paragraphs (2)
Current report
The Trust’s NAV increased from $1,018,947,768 at December 31, 2024 to $2,862,967,538 at December 31, 2025, a 180.97% increase for the year. The change in the Trust’s NAV resulted from an increase in the price per ounce of platinum, which rose 122.02% from $913.00 at December 31, 2024 to $2,027.00 at December 31, 2025 and an increase in outstanding Shares, which rose from 12,200,000 at December 31, 2024 to 15,550,000 at December 31, 2025, a result of 6,800,000 Shares (136 Baskets) being created and 3,450,000 Shares (69 Baskets) being redeemed during the year.
Current report
The NAV per Share of $208.48 at December 24, 2025 was the highest during the year, compared with a low of $83.93 at April 7, 2025.
Removed paragraphs (2)
Previous report
The Trust’s NAV decreased from $1,133,206,525 at December 31, 2021 to $1,096,553,007 at December 31, 2022, a 3.23% decrease for the year. The decrease in the Trust’s NAV resulted primarily from a decrease in outstanding Shares, which fell from 12,700,000 at December 31, 2021 to 11,500,000 at December 31, 2022, a result of 1,800,000 Shares (36 Baskets) being created and 3,000,000 Shares (60 Baskets) being redeemed during the year. There was an increase in the price per ounce of platinum, which rose 7.51% from $959.00 at December 31, 2021 to $1,031.00 at December 31, 2022.
Previous report
The NAV per Share of $106.98 at March 8, 2022 was the highest during the year, compared with a low of $77.07 at July 14, 2022.
Reworded paragraphs (4)
Previous wording
The NAV per Share increased 6.86% from $89.23 at December 31, 2021 to $95.35 at December 31, 2022. The Trust’s NAV per Share rose slightly less than the price per ounce of platinum on a percentage basis due to the Sponsor’s Fee, which was $6,556,049 for the year, or 0.60% of the Trust’s ANAV.
Current wording
The NAV per Share increased 120.43% from $83.52 at December 31, 2024 to $184.11 at December 31, 2025. The Trust’s NAV per Share increased slightly less than the price per ounce of platinum on a percentage basis due to the Sponsor’s Fee, which was $9,189,166 for the year, or 0.60% of the Trust’s ANAV.
Previous wording
The increase in net assets from operations for the year ended December 31, 2022 was $63,462,524, resulting from a change in unrealized gain on investment in platinum of $76,534,694, offset by a realized loss of $88,492 on the transfer of platinum to pay expenses, a realized loss of $6,427,899 on platinum distributed for the redemption of Shares, and the Sponsor’s Fee of $6,556,049. Other than the Sponsor’s Fee, the Trust had no expenses during the year ended December 31, 2022.
Current wording
The increase in net assets from operations for the year ended December 31, 2025 was $1,341,629,988 resulting from a realized gain of $1,447,143 on the transfer of platinum to pay expenses, a realized gain of $94,144,131 on platinum distributed for the redemption of Shares and a change in unrealized gain on investment in platinum of $1,255,227,880, offset by the Sponsor’s Fee of $9,189,166. Other than the Sponsor’s Fee, the Trust had no expenses during the year ended December 31, 2025.
Previous wording
The decrease in net assets from operations for the year ended December 31, 2024 was $94,683,972 resulting from a realized gain of $5,252 on the transfer of platinum to pay expenses, offset by a realized loss of $84,783 on platinum distributed for the redemption of Shares, a change in unrealized loss on investment in platinum of $88,636,374, and the Sponsor’s Fee of $5,968,067. Other than the Sponsor’s Fee, the Trust had no expenses during the year ended December 31, 2024.
Current wording
The NAV per Share of $97.68 at May 17, 2024 was the highest during the year, compared with a low of $80.08 at March 3, 2024. The decrease in net assets from operations for the year ended December 31, 2024 was $94,683,972 resulting from a realized gain of $5,252 on the transfer of platinum to pay expenses, offset by a realized loss of $84,783 on platinum distributed for the redemption of Shares, a change in unrealized loss on investment in platinum of $88,636,374, and the Sponsor’s Fee of $5,968,067. Other than the Sponsor’s Fee, the Trust had no expenses during the year ended December 31, 2024.
Previous wording
The Trust’s NAV decreased from $1,096,553,007 at December 31, 2022 to $997,445,666 at December 31, 2023, a 9.04% decrease for the year. The change in the Trust’s NAV resulted from a decrease in the price per ounce of platinum, which fell 3.01% from $1,031.00 at December 31, 2022 to $1,000.00 at December 31, 2023 and a decrease in outstanding Shares, which fell from 11,500,000 at December 31, 2022 to 10,850,000 at December 31, 2023, a result of 1,500,000 Shares (30 Baskets) being created and 2,150,000 Shares (43 Baskets) being redeemed during the year.
Current wording
The Trust’s NAV decreased from $1,096,553,007 at December 31, 2022 to $997,445,666 at December 31, 2023, a 9.04% decrease for the year. The change in the Trust’s NAV resulted from a decrease in the price per ounce of platinum, which fell 3.01% from $1,031.00 at December 31, 2022 to$1,000.00 at December 31, 2023 and a decrease in outstanding Shares, which fell from 11,500,000 at December 31, 2022 to 10,850,000 at December 31, 2023, a result of 1,500,000 Shares (30 Baskets) being created and 2,150,000 Shares (43 Baskets) being redeemed during the year.
Rearranged previous paragraphs (1)
Previous report — wording carried elsewhere
The NAV per Share of $97.68 at May 17, 2024 was the highest during the year, compared with a low of $80.08 at March 3, 2024.