JGLO vs URTH: Differences, Returns & Fees
JGLO and URTH hold 34% of their weight in the same names, and URTH returned +16.2% over the year. Net assets on Oct 9, 2026: $6.4bn for JPMorgan Global Select Equity ETF and $8.3bn for iShares MSCI World ETF.
URTH costs 0.23 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 7.1 points; URTH is 1.3 times larger.
| JGLO | URTH | |
|---|---|---|
| Expense ratio | 0.47% | 0.24% |
| Net assets | $6.4bn | $8.3bn |
| Total return, 1 year | +9.1% | +16.2% |
| What it tracks | No index, actively managed | MSCI World Index |
| Holdings in common | 34% | |
| Top ten holdings, share of the fund | 41.3% | 28.0% |
Holdings in common uses holdings dated Oct 9, 2026.
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, JGLO and URTH hold 34% 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 Oct 9, 2026.
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34% in common
On the same fields
JGLO and URTH on the fields both publish, as of Oct 9, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
JGLO in plain words
JGLO is actively managed and tracks no index. Over the year to Oct 9, 2026 it returned +9.1% with distributions reinvested, against +17.3% for the S&P 500. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.47% a year. By its holdings published by its issuer for Oct 9, 2026, 70% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 82 positions, with the top ten at 41.3%.
URTH in plain words
URTH tracks the MSCI World. Over the year to Oct 9, 2026 it returned +16.2% with distributions reinvested, against +17.3% for the S&P 500. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.24% a year. By its holdings published by its issuer for Oct 9, 2026, 70% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 1,255 positions, with the top ten at 28.0%.
Questions people ask
- Which returned more over the last year, JGLO or URTH?
- In the year to Oct 9, 2026, with distributions reinvested, JGLO returned +9.1% and URTH +16.2%.
- Which is cheaper, JGLO or URTH?
- URTH is cheaper, by 0.23 percentage points a year. That is about $23 on $10,000 held for a year. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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How this is computed
Overlap adds up the smaller of the two weights for each security both funds hold.
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