Data as of .
URA vs XT: which is really different?
XT holds 64.0% of its weight in S&P 500 companies and URA 0.0%.
ETFIQ Off-Index Score: URA 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, URA and XT hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Only in URA | Only in XT |
|---|---|
| CAMECO CORP 22.39% | MICROSOFT 4.21% |
| SPROTT PHYSICAL URANIUM TR 6.46% | NVIDIA 4.18% |
| NEXGEN ENERGY LTD 5.88% | ELI LILLY 3.90% |
| OKLO INC 5.12% | TESLA INC 3.55% |
| URANIUM ENERGY CORP 4.72% | TEXAS INSTRUMENT INC 3.55% |
| NAC KAZATOMPROM JSC-GDR REGS 4.42% | JOHNSON & JOHNSON 3.48% |
| PALADIN ENERGY LTD 3.15% | ANALOG DEVICES 2.88% |
| ENERGY FUELS INC 3.09% | 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
| Window | Total return | vs the S&P 500 | vs the Nasdaq-100 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| URA | XT | URA | XT | URA | XT | |
| 3 months | −4.4% | +0.7% | −7.7 pts | −2.6 pts | −3.6 pts | +1.5 pts |
| 6 months | −11.7% | +18.0% | −27.7 pts | +2.0 pts | −32.4 pts | −2.7 pts |
| 1 year | +7.0% | +25.7% | −10.5 pts | +8.2 pts | −15.9 pts | +2.8 pts |
| 3 years | +100.1% | +63.3% | +22.2 pts | −14.6 pts | +5.0 pts | −31.8 pts |
| Since launch | −34.6% | +279.7% | −758.0 pts | −61.9 pts | −1460.8 pts | −340.9 pts |
| URA Global X Uranium ETF Holds 58 stocks in nuclear and uranium, 0% 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| Issuer | Global X | iShares |
| Theme | Nuclear and uranium | Broad innovation and megatrends |
| In the S&P 500 | 0.0% | 64.0% |
| Active share vs the S&P 500 | 100.0% | 67.4% |
| In the Nasdaq-100 | 0.0% | 38.8% |
| Holdings | 58 | 192 |
| Top ten, share of the fund | 60.9% | 33.8% |
| Expense ratio | 0.69% | 0.46% |
| Fee for the differing part | 0.69% | 0.68% |
| Total return, 1 year | +7.0% | +25.7% |
| vs the S&P 500 | −10.5 pts | +8.2 pts |
| vs the Nasdaq-100 | −15.9 pts | +2.8 pts |
| Below its high | −50.4% | −3.2% |
URA in plain words
By weight, 0% of URA'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 61% of the fund across 58 positions, as published by its issuer for Sep 11, 2026. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 the fund returned +7.0% with distributions reinvested against +17.5% for the S&P 500, so a holder was behind by 10.5 pts. It sits 50.4% below its all-time high of Feb 2, 2011.
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, URA or XT?
- URA has 0% of its weight in S&P 500 names and XT has 64%, so URA differs more from the index.
- Which is cheaper, URA or XT?
- URA charges 0.69% 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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