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IGEvsMLPXETF Comparison

ETF 1
IGE

iShares North American Natural Resources ETF

This fund is part of
Natural Resources
+0.19%
VS
ETF 2
MLPX

Global X MLP & Energy Infrastructure ETF

This fund is part of
Infrastructure
-0.22%

iShares North American Natural Resources ETF (IGE) belongs to the Natural Resources segment. Global X MLP & Energy Infrastructure ETF (MLPX) is part of the Infrastructure segment. IGE's top 3 sector exposures are Energy and Materials. In contrast, MLPX's top sector exposures are Energy  IGE is less expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.39%, versus 0.45% for MLPX. IGE is up 18.68% year-to-date (YTD) with -$5M in YTD flows. MLPX performs better with 23.3% YTD performance, and +$291M in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of IGE and MLPX 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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IGE vs MLPX performance and flow charts

Performance

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Cumulative Flows

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Historic performance and flows
Data as of 06/15/2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.
IGE
MLPX
-3.79%-3.98%
-2.50%+2.05%
+18.68%+23.30%
+33.74%+23.69%
+65.52%+108.09%
+114.31%+148.46%
Flows
IGE
MLPX
-$45M+$21M
-$100M+$239M
-$5M+$291M
-$48M+$311M
-$106M+$1.41B
-$82M+$1.54B
Volatility and drawdown
3M1Y3Y5Y
Volatility
IGE
MLPX
+15.90%+18.56%
+16.38%+15.37%
+18.43%+16.92%
+22.53%+20.01%
Max drawdown
IGE
MLPX
-6.25%-7.51%
-6.62%-8.32%
-19.54%-16.47%
-25.69%-19.62%
Max drawdown duration
IGE
MLPX
78d27d
105d109d
275d370d
644d427d
Trading data

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IGE
MLPX
Last sale
6/15/2026 at 1:30 PM
$59.07
$73.09
Previous close
06/15/2026
$59.98
$74.18
Consolidated volume
06/15/2026
Average volume
30 days
Average discount or premium
30 days
Average Bid/Ask spread
30 days
Replication quality
Data as of May 29, 2026
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Main metrics
Last update 6/15/2026 at 1:30 PM
Live
Closed
IGE
MLPX
Last price
$59.07
$73.09
1D performance
-1.52%
-1.47%
AuM$762.00 M$3.45 B
E/R0.39%0.45%
Characteristics
IGE
MLPX
Management strategyPassivePassive
ProvideriSharesGlobal X
BenchmarkS&P North American Natural Resources Sector IndexSolactive MLP & Energy Infrastructure Index
N° of holdings12126
Asset classEquitiesEquities
Trailing 12m distribution yield
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Inception dateOctober 22, 2001August 6, 2013
ESGNoNo
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Exposure

Countries

IGE
USA
67.14%
Canada
25.24%
Other
7.62%
MLPX
USA
75.89%
Canada
21.57%
Other
2.54%

Sectors

IGE
Energy
70.34%
Materials
24.19%
Other
5.47%
MLPX
Energy
93.57%
Other
6.43%

Diversification

IGE

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

51.41%
MLPX

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

84.22%

Top 15 holdings

Data as of April 30, 2026
IGE
EXXON
9.99%
CHEVRON TEXACO
9.38%
CONOCOPHILLIPS
3.99%
NEWMONT CORP
3.14%
ENBRIDGE
3.13%
CDN NATURAL RESOURCE
2.57%
AGNICO EAGLE MINES LTD
2.44%
WILLIAMS
2.41%
SCHLUMBERGER
2.20%
FREEPORT-MCMORAN INC
2.15%
SUNCOR ENERGY
2.11%
CRH PLC
2.05%
VALERO ENERGY
1.99%
EOG RESOURCES
1.97%
MARATHON PETROLEUM
1.90%
MLPX
TC ENERGY CORP
8.68%
WILLIAMS
8.59%
ENBRIDGE
8.59%
CHENIERE ENERGY
7.53%
KINDER MORGAN
7.44%
ONEOK
6.84%
TARGA RESOURCS
4.74%
ENERGY TRANSFER LP UNITS
4.50%
ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS PARTNERS UNT
4.49%
DT MIDSTREAM INC
4.39%
PEMBINA PIPELINE
4.30%
MPLX COMMON UNITS
4.18%
PLAINS ALL AMERICAN PIPELINE UNT
3.86%
WESTERN MIDSTREAM PARTNERS LP
3.73%
ANTERO MIDSTREAM CORPORATION
2.38%
Frequently asked questions about IGE and MLPX

How have the IGE and MLPX ETFs performed in 2026?

As of June 15, 2026, IGE is up 18.68% year-to-date (YTD), while MLPX has returned 23.3%. That puts MLPX better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: IGE or MLPX?

Year-to-date, the IGE ETF saw -$5M in flows, compared to +$291M for MLPX.

Which ETF is more volatile: IGE or MLPX?

Over the past year, IGE had a volatility of 16.38%, while MLPX experienced 15.37%.

Which ETF is bigger: IGE or MLPX?

As of June 15, 2026, IGE holds $762.00 M in assets under management (AUM), while MLPX manages $3.45 B.

What sectors do the IGE and MLPX ETFs invest in?

IGE leans toward sectors like Energy and Materials. Meanwhile, MLPX focuses on Energy.

What are the top holdings of the IGE ETF and MLPX ETF?

IGE top holdings include EXXON, CHEVRON TEXACO and CONOCOPHILLIPS. MLPX holds in its top three: TC ENERGY CORP, WILLIAMS and ENBRIDGE.

Which ETF is more diversified: IGE or MLPX?

IGE holds 136 securities with 51.41% of its assets in the top 15. MLPX has 27 securities and a top 15 weight of 84.22%.

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