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GNRvsMGNRETF Comparison

ETF 1
GNR

State Street SPDR S&P Global Natural Resources ETF

This fund is part of
Natural Resources
-0.05%
VS
ETF 2
MGNR

American Beacon GLG Natural Resources ETF

This fund is part of
Natural Resources
-0.05%

State Street SPDR S&P Global Natural Resources ETF (GNR) and American Beacon GLG Natural Resources ETF (MGNR) belong to the same industry segment: Natural Resources. GNR's top 3 sector exposures are Non-Energy Materials, Energy and Consumer Non-Cyclicals. In contrast, MGNR's top sector exposures are Non-Energy Materials, Energy and Industrials. GNR is less expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.4%, versus 0.75% for MGNR. GNR is up 16.7% year-to-date (YTD) with +$329M in YTD flows. MGNR performs worse with 12.76% YTD performance, and +$450M in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of GNR and MGNR below, and assess how they stack up in performance, liquidity, risk, exposure, holdings, and more, helping you select the best ETF for your investments.

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GNR vs MGNR performance and flow charts

Performance

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Cumulative Flows

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Historic performance and flows
Data as of 07/24/2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.
GNR
MGNR
+6.73%+2.09%
-1.79%-7.88%
+16.70%+12.76%
+30.34%+47.39%
+39.93%n/a
+64.93%n/a
Flows
GNR
MGNR
-$29M+$21M
+$61M+$120M
+$329M+$450M
+$789M+$575M
+$387M-
+$1.60B-
Volatility and drawdown
3M1Y3Y5Y
Volatility
GNR
MGNR
+14.69%+23.63%
+15.02%+23.66%
+15.14%n/a
+17.99%n/a
Max drawdown
GNR
MGNR
-10.55%-15.40%
-10.66%-15.40%
-19.80%n/a
-25.18%n/a
Max drawdown duration
GNR
MGNR
72d52d
144d52d
457dn/a
758dn/a
Trading data

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GNR
MGNR
Last sale
7/27/2026 at 1:30 PM
$71.26
$48.68
Previous close
07/24/2026
$71.78
$49.54
Consolidated volume
07/24/2026
Average volume
30 days
Average discount or premium
30 days
Average Bid/Ask spread
30 days
Replication quality
Data as of June 30, 2026
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Tracking error
Tracking difference
1 year cumulative return difference
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Daily return difference
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Main metrics
Last update 7/27/2026 at 1:30 PM
Live
Closed
GNR
MGNR
Last price
$71.26
$48.68
1D performance
-0.72%
-1.74%
AuM$4.74 B$839.46 M
E/R0.4%0.75%
Characteristics
GNR
MGNR
Management strategyPassiveActive
ProviderState Street Investment ManagementAmerican Beacon
BenchmarkS&P Global Natural Resources Index-
N° of holdings8844
Asset classEquities-
Trailing 12m distribution yield
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Inception dateSeptember 13, 2010February 6, 2024
ESGNoNo
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Exposure

Countries

GNR
USA
34.78%
Canada
18.26%
United Kingdom
8.8%
Australia
8.29%
Other
29.87%
MGNR
USA
50.31%
Canada
22.92%
Other
26.77%

Sectors

GNR
Non-Energy Materi.
60.3%
Energy
32.77%
Other
6.93%
MGNR
Non-Energy Materi.
53.87%
Energy
25.46%
Industrials
12.39%
Consumer Non-Cycl.
7.66%
Other
0.62%
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Diversification

GNR

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

44.9%
MGNR

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

52.98%

Top 15 holdings

Data as of June 30, 2026
GNR
BHP Group Ltd.
5.37%
Nutrien Ltd.
4.82%
Exxon Mobil Corp.
4.48%
Shell Plc
4.15%
Corteva, Inc.
3.27%
TotalEnergies SE
2.96%
UPM-Kymmene Oyj
2.93%
Newmont Corp.
2.67%
Chevron Corp.
2.44%
Freeport-McMoRan, Inc.
2.37%
Archer-Daniels-Midland Co.
2.11%
Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd.
2.04%
BP Plc
1.83%
Reliance Industries Ltd.
1.76%
Glencore Plc
1.70%
MGNR
Smurfit WestRock Plc
4.89%
Teck Resources Limited
4.84%
Hudbay Minerals, Inc.
4.48%
ArcelorMittal SA
4.08%
Range Resources Corp.
3.65%
Vista Energy SAB de CV
3.49%
Anglogold Ashanti Plc
3.27%
Darling Ingredients, Inc.
3.27%
Antero Resources Corp.
3.20%
Nextpower, Inc.
3.13%
Alcoa Corp.
3.13%
Bloom Energy Corp.
3.08%
Bunge Global SA
2.98%
Kinross Gold Corp.
2.84%
Venture Global, Inc.
2.66%
Frequently asked questions about GNR and MGNR

How have the GNR and MGNR ETFs performed in 2026?

As of July 24, 2026, GNR is up 16.7% year-to-date (YTD), while MGNR has returned 12.76%. That puts GNR better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: GNR or MGNR?

Year-to-date, the GNR ETF saw +$329M in flows, compared to +$450M for MGNR.

Which ETF is more volatile: GNR or MGNR?

Over the past year, GNR had a volatility of 15.02%, while MGNR experienced 23.66%.

Which ETF is bigger: GNR or MGNR?

As of July 24, 2026, GNR holds $4.74 B in assets under management (AUM), while MGNR manages $839.46 M.

What sectors do the GNR and MGNR ETFs invest in?

GNR leans toward sectors like Non-Energy Materials and Energy. Meanwhile, MGNR focuses on Non-Energy Materials, Energy and Industrials.

What are the top holdings of the GNR ETF and MGNR ETF?

GNR top holdings include BHP Group Ltd., Nutrien Ltd. and Exxon Mobil Corp.. MGNR holds in its top three: Smurfit WestRock Plc, Teck Resources Limited and Hudbay Minerals, Inc..

Which ETF is more diversified: GNR or MGNR?

GNR holds 88 securities with 44.9% of its assets in the top 15. MGNR has 44 securities and a top 15 weight of 52.98%.

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