Data as of .
COPX vs IFRA: which is really different?
IFRA holds 71.4% of its weight in S&P 500 companies and COPX 4.8%.
ETFIQ Off-Index Score: COPX scores higher
How much of it is not the index it is sold as an alternative to?
A percentile among the 371 thematic ETFs with a holdings filing. It is a position in a set, not a rating, and neither end of it is a recommendation. All thematic ETFs ranked by it · How it is computed
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, COPX and IFRA hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Holding | COPX | IFRA |
|---|---|---|
| TREKOR METALS LTD | 1.49% | 0.11% |
| Only in COPX | Only in IFRA |
|---|---|
| HUDBAY MINERALS INC 5.46% | UNION PACIFIC 4.43% |
| TECK RESOURCES LTD-CLS B 5.29% | NEXTERA ENERGY 4.05% |
| FIRST QUANTUM MINERALS LTD 5.12% | CATERPILLAR INC 3.76% |
| BHP GROUP LTD 5.02% | QUANTA SERVICES INC 3.52% |
| GLENCORE PLC 4.99% | CSX 3.48% |
| KGHM POLSKA MIEDZ SA 4.86% | SOUTHERN 2.91% |
| SOUTHERN COPPER CORP 4.84% | CONSTELLATION ENERGY CORP 2.85% |
| FREEPORT-MCMORAN INC 4.79% | NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORP 2.78% |
Weight overlap is an ETFIQ calculation: for every security both funds hold, the smaller of the two weights, summed. Above 50%, holding both is close to holding one of them twice. Holdings dated Sep 10, 2026 and Sep 11, 2026.
Performance, window by window
| Window | Total return | vs the S&P 500 | vs the Nasdaq-100 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COPX | IFRA | COPX | IFRA | COPX | IFRA | |
| 3 months | +3.3% | −5.6% | 0.0 pts | −8.9 pts | +4.1 pts | −4.8 pts |
| 6 months | +16.3% | +2.3% | +0.3 pts | −13.7 pts | −4.4 pts | −18.4 pts |
| 1 year | +71.5% | +13.5% | +54.0 pts | −4.0 pts | +48.5 pts | −9.5 pts |
| 3 years | +152.5% | +61.6% | +74.7 pts | −16.3 pts | +57.5 pts | −33.5 pts |
| Since launch | +184.2% | +169.3% | −560.2 pts | −57.4 pts | −1369.2 pts | −200.6 pts |
| COPX Global X Copper Miners ETF Holds 41 stocks in electrification and the grid, 5% of its weight in S&P 500 companies | IFRA iShares U.S. Infrastructure ETF Holds 164 stocks in infrastructure, 71% of its weight in S&P 500 companies | |
|---|---|---|
| Issuer | Global X | iShares |
| Theme | Electrification and the grid | Infrastructure |
| In the S&P 500 | 4.8% | 71.4% |
| Active share vs the S&P 500 | 99.9% | 95.7% |
| In the Nasdaq-100 | 0.0% | 11.0% |
| Holdings | 41 | 164 |
| Top ten, share of the fund | 49.4% | 33.1% |
| Expense ratio | 0.65% | 0.30% |
| Fee for the differing part | 0.65% | 0.31% |
| Total return, 1 year | +71.5% | +13.5% |
| vs the S&P 500 | +54.0 pts | −4.0 pts |
| vs the Nasdaq-100 | +48.5 pts | −9.5 pts |
| Below its high | −8.2% | −8.9% |
COPX in plain words
By weight, 5% of COPX's portfolio is stocks that are also in the S&P 500; its active share against the S&P 500 is 100%. The top ten holdings are 49% of the fund across 41 positions, as published by its issuer for Sep 11, 2026. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 the fund returned +71.5% with distributions reinvested against +17.5% for the S&P 500, so a holder was ahead by 54.0 pts. It sits 8.2% below its all-time high of Aug 27, 2026.
IFRA in plain words
By weight, 71% of IFRA's portfolio is stocks that are also in the S&P 500; its active share against the S&P 500 is 96%. The top ten holdings are 33% of the fund across 164 positions, as published by its issuer for Sep 10, 2026. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 the fund returned +13.5% with distributions reinvested against +17.5% for the S&P 500, so a holder was behind by 4.0 pts. It sits 8.9% below its all-time high of Jun 25, 2026.
Questions people ask
- Which is more different from the S&P 500, COPX or IFRA?
- COPX has 5% of its weight in S&P 500 names and IFRA has 71%, so COPX differs more from the index.
- Which is cheaper, COPX or IFRA?
- COPX charges 0.65% a year and IFRA charges 0.30%, so IFRA is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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Where these figures came from
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Cite this page. ETFIQ, COPX against IFRA, data as of Sep 11, 2026. https://etfiq.com/compare/themes/copx-vs-ifra Free to use with attribution; the underlying files are at Open data.