FTXGvsGXPSETF Comparison
First Trust Nasdaq Food & Beverage ETF (FTXG) and Global X PureCap MSCI Consumer Staples ETF (GXPS) belong to the same industry segment: US Cons. Staples. FTXG's top 3 sector exposures are Consumer Staples and Materials. In contrast, GXPS's top sector exposures are Consumer Staples and Consumer Discretionary. FTXG is more expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.6%, versus 0.25% for GXPS. FTXG is up 5.57% year-to-date (YTD) with +$6M in YTD flows. GXPS performs better with 8.67% YTD performance, and +$27M in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of FTXG and GXPS below, and assess how they stack up in performance, liquidity, risk, exposure, holdings, and more, helping you select the best ETF for your investments.
FTXG vs GXPS performance and flow charts
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| 1M | 3M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | ||
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| Perf. | FTXG GXPS | -1.16%-4.71% | +0.96%+1.02% | +5.57%+8.67% | +1.04%n/a | -8.34%n/a | -1.64%n/a |
| Flows | FTXG GXPS | +$4M+$4M | +$5M+$15M | +$6M+$27M | -$7M- | -$903M- | +$140M- |
| 3M | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | ||
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| Volatility | FTXG GXPS | +13.00%+15.41% | +13.89%n/a | +13.82%n/a | +14.25%n/a |
| Max drawdown | FTXG GXPS | -3.78%-7.14% | -10.15%n/a | -18.14%n/a | -21.63%n/a |
| Max drawdown duration | FTXG GXPS | 5d30d | 162dn/a | 648dn/a | 1521dn/a |
FTXG | GXPS | |
Last sale 6/18/2026 at 1:30 PM | $22.01 | $26.50 |
| Previous close 06/18/2026 | $22.14 | $26.64 |
| Consolidated volume 06/18/2026 | ||
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FTXG | GXPS | |
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| Last price | $22.01 | $26.50 |
| 1D performance | -0.60% | -0.53% |
| AuM | $23.11 M | $61.40 M |
| E/R | 0.6% | 0.25% |
FTXG | GXPS | |
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| Management strategy | Passive | Passive |
| Provider | First Trust | Global X |
| Benchmark | NASDAQ US Smart Food & Beverage Index | MSCI USA Consumer Staples Index |
| N° of holdings | 30 | 35 |
| Asset class | Equities | Equities |
| Trailing 12m distribution yield | Join | Join |
| Inception date | September 20, 2016 | July 23, 2025 |
| ESG | No | No |
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