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IGFvsAMLPETF Comparison

ETF 1
IGF

iShares Global Infrastructure ETF

This fund is part of
Infrastructure
-0.55%
VS
ETF 2
AMLP

Alerian MLP ETF

This fund is part of
Infrastructure
-0.55%

iShares Global Infrastructure ETF (IGF) and Alerian MLP ETF (AMLP) belong to the same industry segment: Infrastructure. IGF's top 3 sector exposures are Utilities, Industrials and Energy. In contrast, AMLP's top sector exposures are Energy and Non-Corporate. IGF is less expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.37%, versus 0.85% for AMLP. IGF is up 9.05% year-to-date (YTD) with +$1.17B in YTD flows. AMLP performs better with 20.01% YTD performance, and +$880M in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of IGF and AMLP 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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IGF vs AMLP performance and flow charts

Performance

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Cumulative Flows

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Historic performance and flows
Data as of 08/05/2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.
IGF
AMLP
-1.33%+4.80%
-1.31%+2.66%
+9.05%+20.01%
+13.67%+19.55%
+58.44%+67.51%
+66.10%+148.99%
Flows
IGF
AMLP
+$34M+$320M
+$354M+$348M
+$1.17B+$880M
+$2.10B+$1.32B
+$4.85B+$3.73B
+$5.56B+$4.01B
Volatility and drawdown
3M1Y3Y5Y
Volatility
IGF
AMLP
+10.67%+14.90%
+10.11%+11.99%
+11.96%+14.59%
+13.32%+19.07%
Max drawdown
IGF
AMLP
-3.31%-8.33%
-5.86%-8.33%
-11.21%-13.83%
-20.74%-20.76%
Max drawdown duration
IGF
AMLP
50d64d
157d64d
109d299d
747d142d
Trading data

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IGF
AMLP
Last sale
8/6/2026 at 6:13 PM
$65.97
$54.81
Previous close
08/05/2026
$66.06
$54.36
Consolidated volume
08/05/2026
Average volume
30 days
Average discount or premium
30 days
Average Bid/Ask spread
30 days
Replication quality
Data as of July 31, 2026
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Main metrics
Last update 8/6/2026 at 6:13 PM
Live
Closed
IGF
AMLP
Last price
$65.97
$54.81
1D performance
-0.14%
+0.83%
AuM$10.76 B$13.08 B
E/R0.37%0.85%
Characteristics
IGF
AMLP
Management strategyPassivePassive
ProvideriSharesALPS
BenchmarkS&P Global Infrastructure IndexAlerian MLP Infrastructure Index
N° of holdings7615
Asset classEquitiesEquities
Trailing 12m distribution yield
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Inception dateDecember 10, 2007August 25, 2010
ESGNoNo
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Exposure

Countries

IGF
USA
36.51%
Australia
9.42%
Spain
9.26%
Canada
8.05%
Mexico
7.3%
Other
29.45%
AMLP
USA
107.78%
Other
-7.78%

Sectors

IGF
Utilities
39.9%
Industrials
39.85%
Energy
19.45%
Other
0.8%
AMLP
Energy
107.77%
Other
-7.77%
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Diversification

IGF

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

50.25%
AMLP

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

107.78%

Top 15 holdings

Data as of June 30, 2026
IGF
Aena S.M.E. SA
5.10%
Transurban Group Ltd.
5.03%
NextEra Energy, Inc.
4.79%
Iberdrola SA
4.16%
Enbridge, Inc.
3.97%
Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico SAB de CV
3.89%
The Williams Cos., Inc.
3.05%
Auckland International Airport Ltd.
3.03%
The Southern Co.
2.82%
Duke Energy Corp.
2.64%
Getlink SE
2.51%
Enel SpA
2.38%
Qube Holdings Ltd.
2.36%
TC Energy Corp.
2.31%
Flughafen Zürich AG
2.22%
AMLP
Sunoco LP
13.56%
Energy Transfer LP
13.27%
MPLX LP
12.99%
Western Midstream Partners LP
12.99%
Plains All American Pipeline LP
12.91%
Enterprise Products Partners LP
12.84%
Hess Midstream LP
8.93%
Cheniere Energy Partners LP
4.56%
USA Compression Partners LP
3.96%
Genesis Energy LP
2.87%
Waterbridge Infrastructure LLC
2.74%
Global Partners LP
2.24%
Suburban Propane Partners LP
2.07%
Delek Logistics Partners LP
1.84%
State Street Institutional Treasury Plus Money Market Fund
0.01%
Frequently asked questions about IGF and AMLP

How have the IGF and AMLP ETFs performed in 2026?

As of August 5, 2026, IGF is up 9.05% year-to-date (YTD), while AMLP has returned 20.01%. That puts AMLP better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: IGF or AMLP?

Year-to-date, the IGF ETF saw +$1.17B in flows, compared to +$880M for AMLP.

Which ETF is more volatile: IGF or AMLP?

Over the past year, IGF had a volatility of 10.11%, while AMLP experienced 11.99%.

Which ETF is bigger: IGF or AMLP?

As of August 5, 2026, IGF holds $10.76 B in assets under management (AUM), while AMLP manages $13.08 B.

What sectors do the IGF and AMLP ETFs invest in?

IGF leans toward sectors like Utilities, Industrials and Energy. Meanwhile, AMLP focuses on Energy.

What are the top holdings of the IGF ETF and AMLP ETF?

IGF top holdings include Aena S.M.E. SA, Transurban Group Ltd. and NextEra Energy, Inc.. AMLP holds in its top three: Sunoco LP, Energy Transfer LP and MPLX LP.

Which ETF is more diversified: IGF or AMLP?

IGF holds 77 securities with 50.25% of its assets in the top 15. AMLP has 15 securities and a top 15 weight of 107.78%.

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