COMB vs FTGC: how they differ

COMB and FTGC hold 0% of their weight in the same names, and FTGC returned +42.1% over the year. GraniteShares Bloomberg Commodity Broad Strategy No K-1 ETF and First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund.

COMB costs 0.73 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 2.0 points; FTGC is far larger, $3.4bn against $161m.

COMBFTGC
Expense ratio0.25%0.98%
Net assets, as of Oct 8, 2026$161m$3.4bn
Total return, 1 year+40.1%+42.1%
Holdings in common0%

Holdings in common uses holdings dated Jun 30, 2026 and Oct 8, 2026.

+40.1%
COMB total return, 1 year
+42.1%
FTGC total return, 1 year
0.25%
COMB expense ratio
0.98%
FTGC expense ratio

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, COMB and FTGC hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Above 50%, holding both is close to holding one of them twice. Holdings dated Jun 30, 2026 and Oct 8, 2026.

half

0% in common

Positions both hold, largest shared weight first
Holding COMB FTGC
Only in COMB
Only in FTGC
GASOLINE RBOB FUT Dec26 7.38%
BRENT CRUDE FUTR Jan27 6.53%
GOLD 100 OZ FUTR Dec26 6.28%
WTI CRUDE FUTURE Dec26 5.63%
LME ZINC FUTURE Dec26 5.47%
NATURAL GAS FUTR Dec26 5.13%
Low Su Gasoil G Nov26 5.10%
COPPER FUTURE Dec26 5.05%

On the same fields

COMB
GraniteShares Bloomberg Commodity Broad Strategy No K-1 ETF
FTGC
First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund
Where it sits Commodity ETF Commodity ETF
What it is Actively managed Actively managed
Total return, 1 year +40.1% +42.1%
S&P 500 over the same days +17.3% +17.3%
Gap to the S&P 500 +22.9 pts +24.9 pts
Expense ratio 0.25% 0.98%
Holdings 0 30
Net assets, as of Oct 8, 2026 $161m $3.4bn

COMB and FTGC on the fields both publish, as of Oct 9, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.

COMB in plain words

COMB is actively managed and tracks no index. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.25% a year.

Over the year to Oct 9, 2026 it returned +40.1% with distributions reinvested, against +40.2% for its benchmark, the Bloomberg Commodity Total Return Index.

FTGC in plain words

FTGC is actively managed and tracks no index. Over the year to Oct 9, 2026 it returned +42.1% with distributions reinvested. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.98% a year.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, COMB or FTGC?
In the year to Oct 9, 2026, with distributions reinvested, COMB returned +40.1% and FTGC +42.1%.
Which is cheaper, COMB or FTGC?
COMB is cheaper, by 0.73 percentage points a year. On $10,000 held for a year that difference is about $73. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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Where these figures came from

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How this is computed

Weight overlap is an ETFIQ calculation: for every security both funds hold, the smaller of the two weights, summed.

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ETFIQ, COMB against FTGC, data as of Oct 9, 2026. https://etfiq.com/compare/any/comb-vs-ftgc

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