AQWA
Global X Clean Water ETF
AQWA invests in companies advancing the provision of clean water through industrial water treatment, storage and distribution infrastructure, as well as purification and efficiency strategies, among other activities.
Global
EQUITY
Rules-Based
MANAGEMENT STYLE
9.9 M
ASSETS UNDER MGMT
50 bp
EXPENSES
Fund Basics
| Fund sponsor | Global X |
| Category | Global |
| Asset class | Equity |
| Website | link... |
| Inception date | Apr 12, 2021 |
| Assets (mns) | $10 |
| Expense ratio | 50 bp |
| Currency | USD |
Sector Breakdown
Fund Structure
| Regulation | Open-Ended Fund |
| Distributions | Semi-Annual |
| Taxation | 1099 |
| Stock selection | Principles-based |
| Weighting | Market Cap |
| Holdings Transparency | Full |
| Derivatives-based | No |
| Options available | Yes |
| Currency hedged | No |
| Fund of funds | No |
Top 10 Holdings
Complete list +
| PENTAIR PLC | 8.6 % |
| ECOLAB INC | 8.0 % |
| FERGUSON ENTERPRISES INC | 7.4 % |
| AMERICAN WATER WORKS CO INC | 7.3 % |
| XYLEM INC | 7.1 % |
| CORE & MAIN, INC. CLASS A | 4.9 % |
| UNITED UTILITIES GROUP PLC | 4.6 % |
| ESSENTIAL UTILITIES, INC. | 4.5 % |
| SEVERN TRENT PLC | 4.4 % |
| CIA SANEAMENTO BASICO DE SP | 4.0 % |
Constituent Breakdown
| Number of holdings | 40 |
| Herfindahl-Hirschman Index | 491 |
| Wgt avg mkt cap (mns) | $14,929 |
| Large cap (>$10bn) | 52.4% |
| Mid cap ($2-10bn) | 42.3% |
| Small cap (<$2bn) | 4.9% |
| Developed mkts. | 89.8% |
| Emerging mkts. | 10.2% |
Country Exposure
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UNITED STATES | 66.0 % |
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BRITAIN | 17.6 % |
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BRAZIL | 4.4 % |
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JAPAN | 3.0 % |
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CHINA | 2.9 % |
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HONG KONG | 1.8 % |
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SOUTH KOREA | 1.3 % |
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AUSTRALIA | 1.1 % |
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SINGAPORE | 0.8 % |
Historical Performance
Standardized Performance (as of 11/30/2024)
| YTD | 1 YR | 2 YR | 3 YR | 5 YR | 10 YR | Incep. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Returns | 7.7% | 15.0% | 12.3% | 3.1% | -- | -- | 4.9% | Volatility | 14.6% | 14.8% | 15.8% | 17.8% | -- | -- | -- |
Market Correlations
| versus... | Beta | R-squared |
| S&P 500 | 1.03 | 82% |
| MSCI EAFE | 1.01 | 78% |
| MSCI Emg Mkts | 0.74 | 41% |
Liquidity Measures
| Avg. volume (000) | 2 |
| Turnover | 0.3% |
| Avg. Bid/Ask (% of price) | 0.40% |
| ADV of underlying (mns) | $1,278 |
Technical Indicators
| Recent close | $17.05 |
| 30d moving avg. | $18.20 |
| Annualized volatility | 20.0% |
| Relative strength (RSI) | 45 |
| Short interest (ETF) | 0.1% |
| Short interest (underlying) | 0.0% |
Distributions
Assets Under Management (mns)
Money Flows (mns)
Short Interest (as % of shares outstanding)
Long Money Flows (mns)
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Comparable ETFs Based on Overlap
| Ticker | Fund Name | Overlap vs. AQWA |
Expenses vs. AQWA |
ALTAR Score™ vs. AQWA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CGW | Invesco S&P Global Water Index ETF | 65.4% | +7 bp | +0.1% |
| PHO | Invesco Water Resources ETF | 54.4% | +10 bp | +0.2% |
| FIW | First Trust Water ETF | 47.6% | +3 bp | +0.3% |
| EFRA | iShares Environmental Infrastructure and Industrials ETF | 45.3% | -3 bp | +0.9% |
| PIO | Invesco Global Water ETF | 42.9% | +25 bp | +0.9% |
| EBLU | Ecofin Global Water ESG Fund | 37.9% | -10 bp | +0.5% |
| IWTR | iShares MSCI Water Management Multisector ETF | 32.6% | -3 bp | +0.8% |
| AHOY | Newday Ocean Health ETF | 17.6% | +25 bp | +1.9% |
| FTRI | First Trust Indxx Global Natural Resources Income ETF | 16.0% | +20 bp | +6.4% |
| SIMS | SPDR S&P Kensho Intelligent Structures ETF | 13.1% | -5 bp | -11.6% |
Risk and Returns: AQWA vs. Comps (1 YR)
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Results & Estimates
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Return on Equity
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EPS Revision Activity (6 mo. ago = 100%)
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Valuation Metrics
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AQWA
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ETF Research Center Rating
NEUTRAL
Average appreciation potential. A rating of NEUTRAL is assigned to ETFs with ALTAR Scores in the middle quintile (ranking between 40%-60%) of their category. This indicates that valuations adequately reflect the fundamentals of stocks in these funds.
ALTAR Score™
AQWA
4.5%
Cat. Avg
4.2%
ALTAR Score™ Calculation
Category Overview
There are 374 funds in the Global Equity category, with an average ALTAR Score™
of 4.2% and a standard deviation of
4.8%. AQWA's ALTAR Score™ is approximately
0.1 standard deviations
above
the category average. This places AQWA in the 52nd percentile among funds in the category.
Sell Side Consensus Rating
Sell-side recommendations on the ETF's individual constituents
AQWASELL
U/W
HOLD
O/W
BUY
Expense Analysis
| Peer Group | Rules-Based Global Equity ETFs |
| # of ETFs | 191 |
| Avg. Expense Ratio | 55.4 bp |
| Std. Deviation | 17.5 bp |
| AQWA (50 bp) Percentile rank | 39 |
Peer Group Expense Ratio Distribution
Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) Comparison
| Expense (bp) (A) |
Avg. Bid/Ask (bp) (B) |
TCO (bp) (A)+(B) |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| AQWA | 50.0 | 39.6 | 89.6 |
| Peer Avg. | 57.0 | 39.6 | 96.6 |
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