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COPX vs XT: which is really different?

XT holds 64.0% of its weight in S&P 500 companies and COPX 4.8%.

Global X Copper Miners ETF and iShares Future Exponential Technologies ETF, side by side, thematic ETFs on ETFIQ.

4.8%COPX in the S&P 500
64.0%XT in the S&P 500
+71.5%COPX total return, 1 year
+25.7%XT total return, 1 year

ETFIQ Off-Index Score: COPX scores higher

How much of it is not the index it is sold as an alternative to?

COPX 81.4XT 3.20.1, the lowest in this set91.6, the highest

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

COPX95% of its weight is outside the S&P 500 · 1 year to Sep 11, 2026
5%95%inof its weight outside the S&P 500active share 100% · top ten 49% of the fund · 41 holdings filed Sep 11, 2026 · Nasdaq-100: 0% in5%95%5% of its weight in S&P 500 companiesof its weight outside the S&P 500active share 100% · top ten 49% of the fund
XT36% of its weight is outside the S&P 500 · 1 year to Sep 11, 2026
64%36%of its weight in S&P 500 companiesof its weight outside the S&P 500active share 67% · top ten 34% of the fund · 192 holdings filed Sep 10, 2026 · Nasdaq-100: 39% in64%36%in the S&P 500outsideactive share 67% · top ten 34% of the fund

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, COPX and XT hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.

Largest positions each one holds and the other does not
Only in COPXOnly in XT
HUDBAY MINERALS INC 5.46%MICROSOFT 4.21%
TECK RESOURCES LTD-CLS B 5.29%NVIDIA 4.18%
FIRST QUANTUM MINERALS LTD 5.12%ELI LILLY 3.90%
BHP GROUP LTD 5.02%TESLA INC 3.55%
GLENCORE PLC 4.99%TEXAS INSTRUMENT INC 3.55%
KGHM POLSKA MIEDZ SA 4.86%JOHNSON & JOHNSON 3.48%
SOUTHERN COPPER CORP 4.84%ANALOG DEVICES 2.88%
FREEPORT-MCMORAN INC 4.79%AMAZON.COM INC 2.87%

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

COPX and XT over each window. Every figure is an ETFIQ calculation with distributions reinvested. Source: ETFIQ.
WindowTotal returnvs the S&P 500vs the Nasdaq-100
COPXXTCOPXXTCOPXXT
3 months+3.3%+0.7%0.0 pts−2.6 pts+4.1 pts+1.5 pts
6 months+16.3%+18.0%+0.3 pts+2.0 pts−4.4 pts−2.7 pts
1 year+71.5%+25.7%+54.0 pts+8.2 pts+48.5 pts+2.8 pts
3 years+152.5%+63.3%+74.7 pts−14.6 pts+57.5 pts−31.8 pts
Since launch+184.2%+279.7%−560.2 pts−61.9 pts−1369.2 pts−340.9 pts
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COPX and XT on the same fields, as of Sep 11, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
COPX
Global X Copper Miners ETF
Holds 41 stocks in electrification and the grid, 5% of its weight in S&P 500 companies
XT
iShares Future Exponential Technologies ETF
Holds 192 stocks in broad innovation and megatrends, 64% of its weight in S&P 500 companies
IssuerGlobal XiShares
ThemeElectrification and the gridBroad innovation and megatrends
In the S&P 5004.8%64.0%
Active share vs the S&P 50099.9%67.4%
In the Nasdaq-1000.0%38.8%
Holdings41192
Top ten, share of the fund49.4%33.8%
Expense ratio0.65%0.46%
Fee for the differing part0.65%0.68%
Total return, 1 year+71.5%+25.7%
vs the S&P 500+54.0 pts+8.2 pts
vs the Nasdaq-100+48.5 pts+2.8 pts
Below its high−8.2%−3.2%

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.

XT in plain words

By weight, 64% of XT's portfolio is stocks that are also in the S&P 500; its active share against the S&P 500 is 67%. The top ten holdings are 34% of the fund across 192 positions, as published by its issuer for Sep 10, 2026. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 the fund returned +25.7% with distributions reinvested against +17.5% for the S&P 500, so a holder was ahead by 8.2 pts.

Questions people ask

Which is more different from the S&P 500, COPX or XT?
COPX has 5% of its weight in S&P 500 names and XT has 64%, so COPX differs more from the index.
Which is cheaper, COPX or XT?
COPX charges 0.65% a year and XT charges 0.46%, so XT is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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Where these figures came from

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COPX against XT, ETFIQ, data as of Sep 11, 2026. Every figure is arithmetic on a named public source; the method is at etfiq.com/methodology. A comparison is not a recommendation.

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