Global X Cybersecurity ETF vs Betashares Global Cybersecurity ETF
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Overlap is estimated from the funds' listed top holdings, not their full constituent lists. Where there are no shared listed holdings it is shown as not reliably estimable.
Global X Cybersecurity ETF
Global X
Betashares Global Cybersecurity ETF
BetaShares
Comparison scores reflect how each ETF compares to the other on these specific dimensions only. They are not absolute ratings or recommendations. General information only, not financial advice.
BUGG and HACK are both Thematic ETFs: BUGG tracks the and HACK tracks the Nasdaq CTA Cybersecurity Index. BUGG has the lower management fee (0.47% vs 0.67% p.a.). Holdings overlap is approximately 42% estimated (top 30 holdings). General information only, not financial advice.
Category scores compare these two ETFs only and are not absolute ratings.
BUGG charges 0.47% p.a. and HACK charges 0.67% p.a.; the lower fee leads on cost.
BUGG manages $20.13M and HACK manages $1.4B; the larger fund leads on scale, which can support tighter spreads.
BUGG holds 30 positions and HACK holds 48; the fund with broader holdings leads on diversification.
BUGG distributes approximately 2.87% (Quarterly) and HACK approximately 3.4% (Annually); the higher distribution yield leads on income.
Over the compared period BUGG returned -28.2% and HACK returned 10.4%. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future returns.
Green highlights the factually lower fee or higher scale/income figure. Performance is never highlighted. Data from issuer disclosures, reviewed quarterly.
Yield figures are estimates based on recent distributions and may vary. Past distributions are not a reliable indicator of future distributions. General information only.
Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future returns.
Top shared holdings ranked by overlap contribution, the smaller of each company's weight in the two funds. Basis: top 30 holdings. General information only.
Top 10 listed holdings for each fund, from issuer disclosures. General information only.
BUGG top holdings
HACK top holdings
Sector weights for BUGGare approximate, inferred from the fund's category. General information only.
BUGG sectors
HACK sectors
Geographic weights for BUGGare approximate, inferred from the fund's category. General information only.
BUGG geography
HACK geography
BUGG scores 3.5/10 and HACK scores 5.1/10 on this comparison. HACK has the higher overall comparison score.
BUGG may suit investors who: investors seeking income and dividend distributions.
HACK may suit investors who: investors who prefer larger, more established funds.
BUGG and HACK have approximately 42% estimated holdings overlap (top 30 holdings). This is considered moderate overlap, estimated from listed top holdings rather than the full constituent lists. General information only, not financial advice.
BUGG has the lower management fee. BUGG charges 0.47% per year ($47 per year on a $10,000 investment) and HACK charges 0.67% per year ($67 per year on a $10,000 investment). The difference is $20 per year per $10,000 invested. General information only, not financial advice.
BUGG (Global X Cybersecurity ETF) manages approximately $20.13M and HACK (Betashares Global Cybersecurity ETF) manages approximately $1.4B. Fund size can affect liquidity and bid-ask spreads but does not by itself change the management fee. General information only, not financial advice.
You can hold both, but with approximately 42% estimated holdings overlap the two funds share a moderate proportion of holdings, so there is some duplicated exposure. Whether that suits you depends on your own objectives. General information only, not financial advice.
There is no universally right choice. It depends on your goals, time horizon and existing holdings. BUGG charges 0.47% and HACK charges 0.67%, so BUGG has the lower management fee, and they have approximately 42% estimated holdings overlap. Compare their fees, holdings and sectors above and consider each fund's Product Disclosure Statement and Target Market Determination. General information only, not financial advice.
General information only.This comparison and the ETFLens tools on this page provide general information about two exchange-traded funds and do not take into account your personal objectives, financial situation or needs. It is not personal financial product or investment advice. ETFLens does not hold an Australian Financial Services Licence (AFSL). Holdings overlap is calculated from each fund's published holdings (full lists where the issuer publishes one, listed top holdings otherwise), and fee data is sourced from fund manager PDS documents and updated quarterly. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future returns. Consider each fund's Product Disclosure Statement (PDS) and Target Market Determination (TMD), and seek advice from a registered tax agent or licensed financial adviser, before making investment decisions.
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