Does the natural resources sector look promising for investments, and you are afraid of taking a stock-specific position in a natural resources stock? Then explore the Natural Resources ETFs, which allow for a low-cost investment in the select basket of natural resources stocks. This article provides the list of ETFs which belong to the Natural Resources category and are available for trading in the U.S. capital markets. Following is the list of all 7 exchange-traded funds that FKnol has in its database for ETFs which belong to the Natural Resources category:
The SPDR S&P North American Natural Resources ETF tracks an index of US & Canadian firms involved in natural resources and commodities businesses. Firms fall into one of three categories: energy, materials or agriculture. ...Full Details
FlexShares Morningstar Global Upstream Natural Resources Index Fund
The FlexShares Morningstar Global Upstream Natural Resources Index Fund tracks an index of companies that operate, manage or produce natural resources in energy, ags, precious or industrial metals, timber or water. ...Full Details
First Trust Indxx Global Natural Resources Income ETF
The First Trust Indxx Global Natural Resources Income ETF tracks an index of natural resource stocks selected by dividend yield and weighted by market cap. ...Full Details
The IQ Global Resources ETF tracks a multi-factor-weighted index of global natural resource companies selected based on momentum. It also includes short exposure to US and international equity markets. ...Full Details
The USCF SummerHaven SHPEN Index Fund tracks an equal-weighted index of roughly 80 micro-, small-, and midcap US stocks in the natural resources industry that exhibit similar return characteristics to those companies held by private equity firms. ...Full Details
Natural resources exchange traded funds (ETF) are those which invest in stocks of companies deriving their business, revenue and profits from the production, marketing, distribution and storage of natural resources. Such natural resources include commodities like metals, agricultural produce, lumber, and oil & gas, and may include any other materials or substances that occurs in nature and can be utilized for economic gains. Apart from direct investment in a selct basket of such natural resource companies based on the perception of the ETF fund manager, these natural resources ETFs may also track a suitable benchmark index that has constituent stocks of natural resource companies.
Where do Natural Resources ETFs Invest?
A long list of companies and different financial instruments exist where the Natural Resources exchange-traded funds may invest the money collected from the ETF investors. Below is a small sample of companies whose stocks may qualify for investment by Natural Resources ETFs, though there can be many more businesses and financial instruments where these ETFs can park the capital for returns: ▶ Aqua America, Inc. (WTR): Aqua America, Inc. (Aqua America), incorporated on November 14, 1968, is a holding company. The Company, through its subsidiaries, is engaged in providing water or wastewater services concentrated in Pennsylvania, ....Full Details....Dividend History
▶ EOG Resources (EOG): EOG Resources, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, explores for, develops, produces, and markets crude oil and natural gas. The company's principal producing areas are located in New Mexico, North D....Full Details....Dividend History
▶ Occidental Petroleum (OXY): Occidental Petroleum Corporation (Occidental), incorporated on April 9, 1986, is an oil and gas exploration and production company. The Company operates through three segments: oil and gas, chemical (OxyChem), and ....Full Details....Dividend History
▶ Pioneer Natural Resources (PXD): Pioneer Natural Resources Company (Pioneer), incorporated on April 2, 1997, is an oil and gas exploration and production company. The Company explores for, develops and produces oil, natural gas liquids ....Full Details....Dividend History
▶ Newmont Mining Corporation (NEM): Newmont Mining Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, operates in the mining industry. The company primarily acquires, develops, explores for, and produces gold, copper, and silver. Its operatio....Full Details....Dividend History
▶ American Water Works Company Inc (AWK): American Water Works Company, Inc., incorporated on August 28, 1936, is a holding company for regulated and market-based subsidiaries throughout the United States and Ontario, Canada. The Companys Regulated Businesses ....Full Details....Dividend History
▶ Bunge Limited (BG): Bunge Limited operates as an agribusiness and food company worldwide. It operates in five segments: Agribusiness, Edible Oil Products, Milling Products, Sugar and Bioenergy, and Fertilizer. The Agribu....Full Details....Dividend History
Company (Ticker)
Company Description
Market Cap
%YTD Gains
Exxon Mobil (XOM)
Exxon Mobil Corporation explores for and produces crude oil and natural gas in the United States, Canada Other Americas, Europe, Africa, Asia, and Australia Oceania. It operates through Upst...See Company Profile ...Dividend History. ...Candlestick Patterns
$144.18 billion
-51.13%
Chevron (CVX)
Chevron Corporation (Chevron), incorporated on January 27, 1926, manages its investments in subsidiaries and affiliates, and provides administrative, financial, management and technology support to the United States and international subsidiaries ...See Company Profile ...Dividend History. ...Candlestick Patterns
$140.31 billion
-39.52%
Newmont Mining (NEM)
Newmont Mining Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, operates in the mining industry. The company primarily acquires, develops, explores for, and produces gold, copper, and silver. Its operatio...See Company Profile ...Dividend History.
$50.33 billion
44.23%
ConocoPhillips (COP)
ConocoPhillips, incorporated on November 16, 2001, is an independent exploration and production (E&P) company. The Company explores for, produces, transports and markets crude oil, bitumen, natural gas, liquefied natural gas ...See Company Profile ...Dividend History.
$36.22 billion
-48.07%
American Water Works (AWK)
American Water Works Company, Inc., incorporated on August 28, 1936, is a holding company for regulated and market-based subsidiaries throughout the United States and Ontario, Canada. The Companys Regulated Businesses ...See Company Profile ...Dividend History.
$28.22 billion
26.76%
Archer-Daniels-Midland (ADM)
Archer-Daniels-Midland Company, incorporated on May 2, 1923, is a processor of oilseeds, corn, wheat, cocoa and other agricultural commodities. The Company manufactures protein meal, vegetable oil, corn sweeteners, flour, biodiesel, ...See Company Profile ...Dividend History.
$27.67 billion
7.42%
Freeport-McMoRan (FCX)
Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX), incorporated on November 10, 1987, is a mining company. The Company operates through geographical assets with proven and probable reserves of copper, gold and molybdenum, and traded ...See Company Profile ...Dividend History. ...Candlestick Patterns
$24.91 billion
30.72%
Weyerhaeuser (WY)
Weyerhaeuser Company, one of the world's largest private owners of timberlands, began operations in 1900. We own or control 12.2 million acres of timberlands in the U.S., and manage additional timberl...See Company Profile ...Dividend History.
$22.04 billion
-2.22%
EOG Resources (EOG)
EOG Resources, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, explores for, develops, produces, and markets crude oil and natural gas. The company's principal producing areas are located in New Mexico, North D...See Company Profile ...Dividend History.
$21.79 billion
-55.32%
Tyson Foods (TSN)
Tyson Foods, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a food company worldwide. It operates through four segments: Beef, Pork, Chicken, and Prepared Foods. The company processes live fed catt...See Company Profile ...Dividend History.