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IGFvsMLPXETF Comparison

ETF 1

IGF

iShares Global Infrastructure ETF

This fund is part of

Infrastructure

-0.03%

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ETF 2

MLPX

Global X MLP & Energy Infrastructure ETF

This fund is part of

Infrastructure

-0.03%

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iShares Global Infrastructure ETF (IGF) and Global X MLP & Energy Infrastructure ETF (MLPX) belong to the same industry segment: Infrastructure. IGF's top 3 sector exposures are Utilities, Industrials and Energy. In contrast, MLPX's top sector exposures are Energy, IGF is less expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.39%, versus 0.45% for MLPX. IGF is up 9.45% year-to-date (YTD) with +$661M in YTD flows. MLPX performs better with 19.57% YTD performance, and +$257M in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of IGF 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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IGF vs MLPX performance and flow charts

Performance

Cumulative Flows

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Historic performance and flows

Data as of 04/27/2026

		1M	3M	YTD	1Y	3Y	5Y
Perf.	IGF MLPX	+1.32%-5.08%	+4.51%+12.74%	+9.45%+19.57%	+22.82%+21.61%	+52.39%+107.47%	+68.93%+183.67%
Flows	IGF MLPX	+$317M+$163M	+$586M+$239M	+$661M+$257M	+$2.59B+$288M	+$4.40B+$1.36B	+$4.99B+$1.38B

Volatility and drawdown

		3M	1Y	3Y	5Y
Volatility	IGF MLPX	+11.89%+14.59%	+9.31%+14.27%	+11.93%+16.70%	+13.30%+19.89%
Max drawdown	IGF MLPX	-5.86%-6.84%	-5.86%-8.32%	-14.82%-16.47%	-20.74%-19.62%
Max drawdown duration	IGF MLPX	57d32d	57d109d	321d370d	747d427d

Trading data

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	IGF	MLPX
Last sale 4/28/2026 at 4:00 PM	$67.66	$72.94
Previous close 04/27/2026	$67.30	$71.59
Consolidated volume 04/27/2026
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Average discount or premium 30 days
Average Bid/Ask spread 30 days

Replication quality

Data as of March 31, 2026

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	IGF	MLPX
Last price	$67.66	$72.94
1D performance	+0.53%	+1.89%
AuM	$10.44 B	$3.35 B
E/R	0.39%	0.45%

Characteristics

	IGF	MLPX
Management strategy	Passive	Passive
Provider	iShares	Global X
Benchmark	S&P Global Infrastructure Index	Solactive MLP & Energy Infrastructure Index
N° of holdings	67	26
Asset class	Equities	Equities
Trailing 12m distribution yield	Join	Join
Inception date	December 10, 2007	August 6, 2013
ESG	No	No

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Exposure

Countries

IGF

USA

45.78%

Australia

8.83%

Spain

8.75%

Canada

7.86%

Other

28.78%

MLPX

USA

76.26%

Canada

21.16%

Other

2.58%

Sectors

IGF

Utilities

39.58%

Industrials

26.89%

Energy

19.45%

Other

14.08%

MLPX

Energy

93.28%

Other

6.72%

Diversification

IGF

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

49.61%

MLPX

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

84.26%

Top 15 holdings

Data as of March 31, 2026

IGF

NEXTERA ENERGY

5.09%

ES0105046017

4.94%

TRANSURBAN GRP REIT

4.87%

ENBRIDGE

3.97%

US4005061019

3.81%

IBERDROLA SA

3.81%

WILLIAMS

3.00%

AUCKLAND INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT

2.92%

SOUTHERN

2.86%

DUKE ENERGY

2.74%

GETLINK

2.54%

CONSTELLATION ENERGY CORP

2.34%

ENEL GLOBAL TRADING

2.25%

NATIONAL GRID

2.24%

QUBE HOLDINGS LTD

2.23%

MLPX

ENBRIDGE

8.59%

WILLIAMS

8.35%

TC ENERGY CORP

8.33%

CHENIERE ENERGY

7.99%

KINDER MORGAN

7.74%

ONEOK

7.01%

TARGA RESOURCS

4.66%

ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS PARTNERS UNT

4.52%

ENERGY TRANSFER LP UNITS

4.40%

MPLX COMMON UNITS

4.28%

PEMBINA PIPELINE

4.24%

DT MIDSTREAM INC

4.20%

PLAINS ALL AMERICAN PIPELINE UNT

3.78%

WESTERN MIDSTREAM PARTNERS LP

3.62%

US92333F1012

2.56%

Frequently asked questions about IGF and MLPX

IGFvsMLPXETF Comparison

iShares Global Infrastructure ETF

Global X MLP & Energy Infrastructure ETF

IGF vs MLPX performance and flow charts

Performance

Cumulative Flows

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Countries

Sectors

Diversification

Top 15 holdings

How have the IGF and MLPX ETFs performed in 2026?

As of April 27, 2026, IGF is up 9.45% year-to-date (YTD), while MLPX has returned 19.57%. That puts MLPX better performer ahead so far this year.

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

Year-to-date, the IGF ETF saw +$661M in flows, compared to +$257M for MLPX.

Which ETF is more volatile: IGF or MLPX?

Over the past year, IGF had a volatility of 9.31%, while MLPX experienced 14.27%.

Which ETF is bigger: IGF or MLPX?

As of April 27, 2026, IGF holds $10.44 B in assets under management (AUM), while MLPX manages $3.35 B.

What sectors do the IGF and MLPX ETFs invest in?

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

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

IGF top holdings include NEXTERA ENERGY, ES0105046017 and TRANSURBAN GRP REIT. MLPX holds in its top three: ENBRIDGE, WILLIAMS and TC ENERGY CORP.

Which ETF is more diversified: IGF or MLPX?

IGF holds 78 securities with 49.61% of its assets in the top 15. MLPX has 27 securities and a top 15 weight of 84.26%.

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