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CSIO vs RIFR: which is really different?

RIFR holds 57.3% of its weight in S&P 500 companies and CSIO 54.2%. Cohen & Steers Infrastructure Opportunities Active ETF and Russell Investments Global Infrastructure ETF.

RIFR costs 0.06 points a year less.

CSIORIFR
Expense ratio0.65%0.59%
Net assets, as of Jun 30, 2026$44m$43m
Total return, 1 yearnot published+6.1%
What it tracksInfrastructureInfrastructure
Holdings in commonnot published
S&P 500, total return, since Dec 10, 2025+14.4%
S&P 500, total return, 1 year+17.3%
Against the S&P 500, since Dec 10, 2025behind by 2.8 pts
Against the S&P 500, 1 yearbehind by 11.1 pts
Below its all-time high5.3%, high on Jul 24, 20266.3%, high on Feb 27, 2026
54.2%
CSIO in the S&P 500
57.3%
RIFR in the S&P 500
+11.6%
CSIO total return, since launch
+6.1%
RIFR total return, 1 year
CSIO · 6 months to Oct 9, 202646% of its weight is outside the S&P 500
46% of its weight is outside the S&P 50054% of CSIO's weight is in S&P 500 companies and 46% is outside the index. Holdings as of Jun 30, 2026.54%46%of its weight in S&P 500 companiesof its weight outside the S&P 500active share 99% · top ten 52% of the fund · 29 holdings as filed for Jun 30, 2026 · Nasdaq-100: 7% in46% of its weight is outside the S&P 50054% of CSIO's weight is in S&P 500 companies and 46% is outside the index. Holdings as of Jun 30, 2026.54%46%in the S&P 500outsideactive share 99% · Nasdaq-100: 7% in

54% of CSIO's weight is in S&P 500 companies and 46% is outside the index. Holdings as of Jun 30, 2026.

RIFR · 1 year to Oct 9, 202643% of its weight is outside the S&P 500
43% of its weight is outside the S&P 50057% of RIFR's weight is in S&P 500 companies and 43% is outside the index. Holdings as of Jun 30, 2026.57%43%of its weight in S&P 500 companiesof its weight outside the S&P 500active share 98% · top ten 38% of the fund · 61 holdings as filed for Jun 30, 2026 · Nasdaq-100: 9% in43% of its weight is outside the S&P 50057% of RIFR's weight is in S&P 500 companies and 43% is outside the index. Holdings as of Jun 30, 2026.57%43%in the S&P 500outsideactive share 98% · Nasdaq-100: 9% in

57% of RIFR's weight is in S&P 500 companies and 43% is outside the index. Holdings as of Jun 30, 2026.

ETFIQ Off-Index Score · CSIO scores higherHow much of it is not the index it is sold as an alternative to?
0.1, the lowest in this set92.3, the highest

A percentile among the 391 thematic ETFs with a holdings filing. All thematic ETFs ranked by it → How it is computed →

Performance, window by window

Total returnvs the S&P 500vs the Nasdaq-100
WindowCSIORIFRCSIORIFRCSIORIFR
3 months−4.3%−5.3%−7.6 pts−8.7 pts−7.9 pts−9.0 pts
6 months−2.6%−5.3%−17.7 pts−20.5 pts−25.8 pts−28.5 pts
1 yearnot published+6.1%not published−11.1 ptsnot published−17.5 pts
Since launch
CSIO Dec 2025 · RIFR May 2025
+11.6%+13.9%−2.8 pts−20.8 pts−8.7 pts−32.0 pts

Source: ETFIQ. Open the live comparison on ETFIQ →

On the same fields

CSIO
Cohen & Steers Infrastructure Opportunities Active ETF · Holds 29 stocks in infrastructure, 54% of its weight in S&P 500 companies
RIFR
Russell Investments Global Infrastructure ETF · Holds 61 stocks in infrastructure, 57% of its weight in S&P 500 companies
Issuer Cohen & Steers Russell Investments
Theme Infrastructure Infrastructure
In the S&P 500 54.2% 57.3%
Active share vs the S&P 500 99.0% 97.5%
In the Nasdaq-100 6.8% 9.1%
Holdings 29 61
Top ten, share of the fund 51.9% 37.6%
Expense ratio 0.65% 0.59%
Fee for the differing part 0.66% 0.61%
Total return, 1 year +11.6% (since it first traded on Dec 10, 2025) +6.1%
vs the S&P 500 −2.8 pts −11.1 pts
vs the Nasdaq-100 −8.7 pts −17.5 pts
Below its high −5.3% −6.3%
Net assets, as of Jun 30, 2026 $44m $43m

As of Oct 9, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.

CSIO in plain words

By weight, 54% of CSIO's portfolio is stocks that are also in the S&P 500; its active share against the S&P 500 is 99%. The top ten holdings are 52% of the fund across 29 positions, as filed for Jun 30, 2026. Since it first traded on Dec 10, 2025 the fund returned +11.6% with distributions reinvested against +14.4% for the S&P 500, so a holder was behind by 2.8 pts. It sits 5.3% below its all-time high of Jul 24, 2026.

RIFR in plain words

By weight, 57% of RIFR's portfolio is stocks that are also in the S&P 500; its active share against the S&P 500 is 98%. The top ten holdings are 38% of the fund across 61 positions, as filed for Jun 30, 2026. Over the year to Oct 9, 2026 the fund returned +6.1% with distributions reinvested against +17.3% for the S&P 500, so a holder was behind by 11.1 pts. It sits 6.3% below its all-time high of Feb 27, 2026.

Questions people ask

Which is more different from the S&P 500, CSIO or RIFR?
CSIO has 54% of its weight in S&P 500 names and RIFR has 57%, so CSIO differs more from the index.
Which is cheaper, CSIO or RIFR?
CSIO charges 0.65% a year and RIFR charges 0.59%, so RIFR is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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Where these figures came from
CSIO filings on SEC EDGAR ↗CSIO prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗Cohen & Steers website ↗RIFR filings on SEC EDGAR ↗RIFR prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗

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How this is computed

It is a position in a set, not a rating, and neither end of it is a recommendation.

Every figure is an ETFIQ calculation with distributions reinvested.

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ETFIQ, CSIO against RIFR, data as of Oct 9, 2026. https://etfiq.com/compare/themes/csio-vs-rifr

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