At a glance
Side-by-side comparison
| Metric |
URNM
BetaShares Global Uranium ETF
|
FUEL
BetaShares Global Energy Companies ETF
|
ACDC
Global X Battery Tech & Lithium ETF
|
WIRE
Global X Copper Miners ETF
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snapshot | ||||
| Provider |
BetaShares
|
BetaShares
|
Global X
|
Global X
|
| Tracks index |
Solactive Global Uranium Pure-Play Index
|
Nasdaq Global ex-Australia Energy Companies Currency Hedged AUD Index
|
Solactive Battery Value-Chain Index
|
Solactive Global Copper Miners Index
|
| Categories |
Intl, Thematic, Commodities
|
Intl, Thematic
|
Intl, Thematic
|
Intl, Thematic, Commodities
|
| Listed since |
2022 (4 yrs)
|
2015 (11 yrs)
|
2018 (8 yrs)
|
2021 (5 yrs)
|
| Fund size (AUM) |
$302m
|
$258m
|
$607m
|
$826m
|
| Cost & income | ||||
| Management fee |
0.69%
|
0.57%
|
0.69%
|
0.65%
|
| Dividend yield |
2.61%
|
4.27%
|
13.29%
|
3.26%
|
| Franking |
0%
|
0%
|
0%
|
0%
|
| Turnover |
30%
|
20%
|
35%
|
20%
|
| Tax drag | 1.56% | 1.85% | 5.09% | 1.52% |
| Returns |
Tax bracket
|
|||
| 1-year return |
11.3%
net
|
40.2%
net
|
40.6%
net
|
72.3%
net
|
| 3-year return |
18%
net
|
15.2%
net
|
13.8%
net
|
24.1%
net
|
| 5-year return |
—
|
19.2%
net
|
11.1%
net
|
—
|
| 10-year return |
—
|
8.2%
net
|
—
|
—
|
| Risk | ||||
| Volatility (3y) |
40.1%
|
17.3%
|
23.9%
|
27.9%
|
| Volatility (5y) |
—
|
21.1%
|
21.3%
|
—
|
| Volatility (10y) |
—
|
23.1%
|
—
|
—
|
| Sharpe ratio (3y) |
0.5
|
0.67
|
0.49
|
0.77
|
| Sharpe ratio (5y) |
—
|
0.79
|
0.45
|
—
|
| Sharpe ratio (10y) |
—
|
0.36
|
—
|
—
|
| 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
- Top-15% returns over 3 years (35th of 226 ETFs we track).
- Pricier than similar ETFs, which average around 0.46%.
- Top-3% returns over 5 years (5th of 188 ETFs we track).
- Pays a useful 4.27% income yield.
- Pricier than similar ETFs, which average around 0.46%.
- Top-6% returns over 1 year (19th of 308 ETFs we track).
- High 13.29% income yield — good for investors who want regular cash flow.
- Pricier than similar ETFs, which average around 0.46%.
- Top-1% returns over 1 year (3rd of 308 ETFs we track).
- Pricier than similar ETFs, which average around 0.46%.
Frequently Asked Questions
URNM, FUEL, ACDC, and WIRE are 4 Australian-listed ETFs we compare side by side. FUEL carries the lowest management fee (0.57%). Over 5 years, FUEL has delivered the highest total return (19.2% a year). The table above breaks down fees, returns, income and risk for each.
FUEL has the lowest management fee at 0.57% a year, versus URNM 0.69%, ACDC 0.69%, and WIRE 0.65%.
Over the past 5 years, FUEL has delivered the highest total return at 19.2% a year. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future returns.
ACDC pays the highest at 13.29%. Remember distributions are taxed each year at your marginal rate.
WIRE is the largest fund by assets ($826m). 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.