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HERO vs ROBO

Global X Video Games & Esports ETF vs Robo Global Robotics and Automation Index ETF

HERO

Global X Video Games & Esports ETF

Global X Funds

Annual cost

0.50%

Fund size

$71M

ROBO

Robo Global Robotics and Automation Index ETF

Robo Global

Annual cost

0.95%

Fund size

$1.8B

Key differences

  • HERO costs 0.45% less per year.
  • ROBO is significantly larger than HERO — larger funds tend to be more liquid and less likely to close.
  • HERO covers north america markets; ROBO covers global.
  • HERO follows a index tracking strategy; ROBO uses active selection.
  • Over the last 3 years, ROBO has delivered higher annualized returns.
  • ROBO has a longer track record, which may reduce uncertainty around long-term behavior.

Side-by-side comparison

HEROROBO
Annual cost (TER)0.50%0.95%
Fund size (AUM)$71M$1.8B
Since20192013
Dividend yield1.82%0.36%
Asset classequityequity
Regionnorth americaglobal
Strategyindex trackingactive selection
CAGR 1Y-10.1%+60.3%
CAGR 3Y+9.1%+17.8%
CAGR 5Y-2.6%+8.0%
Sharpe 3Y0.350.69
Volatility 1Y19.61%23.17%
Max drawdown-54.02%-43.65%

Green dot indicates the better value for that metric. Performance data is historical and does not predict future results.

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