GMTL vs XMET - Compare ETFs side by side

At a glance

Comparing GMTL and XMET. GMTL has the lower management fee at 0.69% a year, XMET has the higher 3 years return at 18.1% a year, and GMTL offers the higher at 9.58%.

Lower fee

GMTL 0.69% p.a.

Higher 3 years return

XMET 18.1% p.a.

Higher yield

GMTL 9.58%

Higher risk-adjusted

XMET Sharpe 0.58 (3y)

Lower volatility

GMTL 26.2% (3y)

Larger fund

XMET $115m

Side-by-side comparison

Metric	GMTL Global X Green Metal Miners ETF	XMET BetaShares Energy Transition Metals ETF
Snapshot
Provider	Global X	BetaShares
Tracks index	—	—
Categories	Intl, Thematic	Intl, Thematic
Listed since	—	—
Fund size (AUM)	$11m	$115m
Cost & income
Management fee	0.69%	0.69%
Dividend yield	9.58%	4.06%
Franking	0%	0%
Turnover	—	—
Tax drag	3.07%	1.3%
Returns	Tax bracket - adjusts tax drag & net returns
1-year return	49.7% net	53% net
3-year return	10.7% net	18.1% net
5-year return	—	—
10-year return	—	—
Risk
Volatility (3y)	26.2%	28.5%
Volatility (5y)	—	—
Volatility (10y)	—	—
Sharpe ratio (3y)	0.36	0.58
Sharpe ratio (5y)	—	—
Sharpe ratio (10y)	—	—
Bid/ask spread	—	—

marks the strongest fund in each row. “net” shows the after-tax return at your selected bracket. “—” means we don’t have that data point yet.

Each fund at a glance

GMTL Global X Green Metal Miners ETF

Top-4% returns over 1 year (12th of 308 ETFs we track).
High 9.58% income yield — good for investors who want regular cash flow.

Pricier than similar ETFs, which average around 0.46%.

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XMET BetaShares Energy Transition Metals ETF

Top-3% returns over 1 year (10th of 308 ETFs we track).
Pays a useful 4.06% income yield.

Pricier than similar ETFs, which average around 0.46%.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the difference between GMTL vs XMET?

GMTL and XMET are 2 Australian-listed ETFs we compare side by side. GMTL carries the lower management fee (0.69%). Over 3 years, XMET has delivered the higher total return (18.1% a year). The table above breaks down fees, returns, income and risk for each.

Which has the lower fees - GMTL vs XMET?

GMTL has the lower management fee at 0.69% a year, versus XMET 0.69%.

Which has performed higher - GMTL vs XMET?

Over the past 3 years, XMET has delivered the higher total return at 18.1% a year. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future returns.

Which pays the higher dividend yield?

GMTL pays the higher at 9.58%. Remember distributions are taxed each year at your marginal rate.

Which is the larger and most liquid?

XMET is the larger fund by assets ($115m). Larger funds are typically more liquid and trade on tighter spreads.

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General information only, generated from each fund's published data — not personal financial advice. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future returns. Consider your own circumstances or seek licensed advice before investing.