Data as of .
EART vs REXC: which is really different?
EART and REXC hold 2% of their weight in the same names.
ETFIQ Off-Index Score: REXC scores higher
How much of it is not the index it is sold as an alternative to?
A percentile among the 379 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
2% of the two portfolios are the same securities at the same weight.
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, EART and REXC hold 2% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Holding | EART | REXC |
|---|---|---|
| MP MATERIALS CORP | 2.37% | 19.11% |
| Only in EART | Only in REXC |
|---|---|
| FREEPORT-MCMORAN INC 5.40% | Lynas Rare Earths Ltd. 19.82% |
| ANGLO AMERICAN PLC 5.36% | USA Rare Earth Inc. 6.23% |
| SOUTHERN COPPER CORP 5.02% | Sunrise Energy Metals Ltd. 6.05% |
| GRUPO MEXICO SAB DE CV-SER B 4.87% | Neo Performance Materials Inc. 5.00% |
| RIO TINTO PLC 4.53% | Iluka Resources Ltd. 4.62% |
| ANTOFAGASTA PLC 4.42% | Arafura Rare Earths Ltd. 4.04% |
| VALTERRA PLATINUM LIMITED 4.15% | Lindian Resources Ltd. 3.85% |
| SUMITOMO METAL MINING CO LTD 4.07% | Critical Metals Corp. 3.45% |
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 18, 2026.
Performance, window by window
| Window | Total return | vs the S&P 500 | vs the Nasdaq-100 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EART | REXC | EART | REXC | EART | REXC | |
| 3 months | −8.0% | −21.8% | −10.3 pts | −24.0 pts | −5.5 pts | −19.3 pts |
| 6 months | +7.6% | not published | −10.5 pts | not published | −16.7 pts | not published |
| 1 year | +34.5% | not published | +17.9 pts | not published | +12.7 pts | not published |
| 3 years | +82.2% | not published | +3.8 pts | not published | −16.0 pts | not published |
| Since launch | +30.0% | −22.0% | −57.3 pts | −31.4 pts | −85.2 pts | −35.3 pts |
| EART Global X Rare Earth & Critical Materials ETF Holds 56 stocks in rare earth and critical materials, 8% of its weight in S&P 500 companies | REXC Sprott Rare Earths Ex-China ETF Holds 41 stocks in rare earth and critical materials, 0% of its weight in S&P 500 companies | |
|---|---|---|
| Issuer | Global X | Sprott |
| Theme | Rare earth and critical materials | Rare earth and critical materials |
| In the S&P 500 | 8.2% | 0.0% |
| Active share vs the S&P 500 | 99.8% | 100.0% |
| In the Nasdaq-100 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Holdings | 56 | 41 |
| Top ten, share of the fund | 45.4% | 75.3% |
| Expense ratio | 0.59% | 0.65% |
| Fee for the differing part | 0.59% | 0.65% |
| Total return, 1 year | +34.5% | −22.0% (since launch on Apr 15, 2026) |
| vs the S&P 500 | +17.9 pts | −31.4 pts |
| vs the Nasdaq-100 | +12.7 pts | −35.3 pts |
| Below its high | −20.4% | −31.2% |
| Net assets | $42m | $65m |
EART in plain words
By weight, 8% of EART'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 45% of the fund across 56 positions, as published by its issuer for Sep 18, 2026. Over the year to Sep 18, 2026 the fund returned +34.5% with distributions reinvested against +16.6% for the S&P 500, so a holder was ahead by 17.9 pts. It sits 20.4% below its all-time high of Feb 27, 2026.
REXC in plain words
By weight, 0% of REXC'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 75% of the fund across 41 positions, as published by its issuer for Sep 18, 2026. Since it launched on Apr 15, 2026 the fund returned −22.0% with distributions reinvested against +9.4% for the S&P 500, so a holder was behind by 31.4 pts. It sits 31.2% below its all-time high of May 6, 2026.
Questions people ask
- Do EART and REXC hold the same stocks?
- By their latest filings, 2% of their books are the same securities at the same weight, which is mostly different names. Overlap is the sum of the smaller weight of every security they share.
- Which is more different from the S&P 500, EART or REXC?
- EART has 8% of its weight in S&P 500 names and REXC has 0%, so REXC differs more from the index.
- Which is cheaper, EART or REXC?
- EART charges 0.59% a year and REXC charges 0.65%, so EART is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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Where these figures came from
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