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ICLNvsLITETF Comparison

ETF 1
ICLN

iShares Global Clean Energy ETF

This fund is part of
Alternative Energy
-2.26%
VS
ETF 2
LIT

Global X Lithium & Battery ETF

This fund is part of
Alternative Energy
-2.26%

iShares Global Clean Energy ETF (ICLN) and Global X Lithium & Battery ETF (LIT) belong to the same industry segment: Alternative Energy. ICLN's top 3 sector exposures are Industrials, Utilities and Technology. ICLN is less expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.38%, versus 0.75% for LIT. ICLN is up 8.83% year-to-date (YTD) with +$147M in YTD flows. LIT performs better with 14.59% YTD performance, and -$117M in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of ICLN and LIT 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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ICLN vs LIT performance and flow charts

Performance

-4.0-2.00.02.0%Aug 10Aug 17Aug 24Aug 31Sep 8

Cumulative Flows

0 M50 M100 M150 M200 MAug 10Aug 17Aug 24Aug 31Sep 8

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Historic performance and flows
Data as of 09/10/2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.
ICLN
LIT
-1.24%-0.88%
-10.30%-6.57%
+8.83%+14.59%
+23.23%+48.69%
+20.01%+31.33%
-15.79%-8.34%
Flows
ICLN
LIT
+$86M-$29M
-$498M-$294M
+$147M-$117M
+$273M-$118M
-$1.13B-$1.23B
-$2.00B-$1.61B
Volatility and drawdown
3M1Y3Y5Y
Volatility
ICLN
LIT
+31.97%+28.20%
+28.90%+27.32%
+24.59%+26.49%
+26.58%+26.01%
Max drawdown
ICLN
LIT
-21.80%-19.92%
-28.47%-25.52%
-31.13%-42.55%
-56.66%-64.51%
Max drawdown duration
ICLN
LIT
80d85d
100d121d
631d745d
1774d1752d
Trading data

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ICLN
LIT
Last sale
9/11/2026 at 1:45 PM
$18.02
$71.77
Previous close
09/10/2026
$17.82
$71.81
Consolidated volume
09/10/2026
Average volume
30 days
Average discount or premium
30 days
Average Bid/Ask spread
30 days
Replication quality
Data as of August 31, 2026
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LIT
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Tracking difference
1 year cumulative return difference
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Daily return difference
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Main metrics
Last update 9/11/2026 at 1:45 PM
Live
Closed
ICLN
LIT
Last price
$18.02
$71.77
1D performance
+1.09%
-0.06%
AuM$2.12 B$1.56 B
E/R0.38%0.75%
Characteristics
ICLN
LIT
Management strategyPassivePassive
ProvideriSharesGlobal X
BenchmarkS&P Global Clean Energy Transition IndexSolactive Global Lithium Index
N° of holdings104-
Asset classEquitiesEquities
Trailing 12m distribution yield
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Inception dateJune 24, 2008July 22, 2010
ESGYesYes
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Exposure

Countries

ICLN
USA
36.76%
China
22.42%
Other
40.81%
LIT
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Sectors

ICLN
Industrials
48.56%
Utilities
41.75%
Technology
7.31%
Other
2.39%
LIT
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Diversification

ICLN

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

59.72%
LIT
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Top 15 holdings

Data as of July 31, 2026
ICLN
China Yangtze Power Co., Ltd.
7.92%
First Solar, Inc.
7.85%
Nextpower, Inc.
7.54%
Bloom Energy Corp.
6.96%
Enphase Energy, Inc.
4.56%
Vestas Wind Systems A/S
3.65%
Equatorial SA
3.30%
Plug Power, Inc.
2.70%
EDP SA
2.68%
Chubu Electric Power Co., Inc.
2.46%
SolarEdge Technologies, Inc.
2.35%
Enlight Renewable Energy Ltd.
2.22%
Suzlon Energy Ltd.
2.00%
Clearway Energy, Inc.
1.91%
Ørsted A/S
1.62%
LIT
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Frequently asked questions about ICLN and LIT

How have the ICLN and LIT ETFs performed in 2026?

As of September 10, 2026, ICLN is up 8.83% year-to-date (YTD), while LIT has returned 14.59%. That puts LIT better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: ICLN or LIT?

Year-to-date, the ICLN ETF saw +$147M in flows, compared to -$117M for LIT.

Which ETF is more volatile: ICLN or LIT?

Over the past year, ICLN had a volatility of 28.9%, while LIT experienced 27.32%.

Which ETF is bigger: ICLN or LIT?

As of September 10, 2026, ICLN holds $2.12 B in assets under management (AUM), while LIT manages $1.56 B.

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