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ZAP vs ICLN

Global X U.S. Electrification ETF vs iShares Global Clean Energy ETF

ZAP

Global X U.S. Electrification ETF

Global X Funds

Annual cost

0.50%

Fund size

$456M

ICLN

iShares Global Clean Energy ETF

iShares

Annual cost

0.39%

Fund size

$2.5B

Key differences

  • ICLN costs 0.11% less per year.
  • ICLN is significantly larger than ZAP — larger funds tend to be more liquid and less likely to close.
  • ZAP covers north america markets; ICLN covers global.
  • ICLN has a longer track record, which may reduce uncertainty around long-term behavior.

Side-by-side comparison

ZAPICLN
Annual cost (TER)0.50%0.39%
Fund size (AUM)$456M$2.5B
Since20242008
Dividend yield1.49%1.30%
Asset classequityequity
Regionnorth americaglobal
Strategyindex trackingindex tracking
CAGR 1Y+35.0%+78.6%
CAGR 3YN/A+7.5%
CAGR 5YN/A+2.3%
Sharpe 3YN/A0.27
Volatility 1Y14.77%25.99%
Max drawdown-12.38%-66.75%

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

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