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MLPXvsEINCETF Comparison

ETF 1
MLPX

Global X MLP & Energy Infrastructure ETF

This fund is part of
Infrastructure
-0.71%
VS
ETF 2
EINC

VanEck Energy Income ETF

This fund is part of
Infrastructure
-0.71%

Global X MLP & Energy Infrastructure ETF (MLPX) and VanEck Energy Income ETF (EINC) belong to the same industry segment: Infrastructure. In contrast, EINC's top sector exposures are Energy. MLPX is less expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.45%, versus 0.46% for EINC. MLPX is up 28.13% year-to-date (YTD) with +$397M in YTD flows. EINC performs better with 28.54% YTD performance, and -$19M in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of MLPX and EINC 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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MLPX vs EINC performance and flow charts

Performance

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Cumulative Flows

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Historic performance and flows
Data as of 09/10/2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.
MLPX
EINC
+2.11%+1.68%
+2.17%+1.71%
+28.13%+28.54%
+28.72%+30.15%
+106.40%+109.80%
+183.46%+181.22%
Flows
MLPX
EINC
+$45M-
+$117M-$79M
+$397M-$19M
+$445M-$14M
+$1.54B+$629K
+$1.64B+$9M
Volatility and drawdown
3M1Y3Y5Y
Volatility
MLPX
EINC
+18.28%+17.54%
+16.41%+15.66%
+17.28%+16.76%
+19.74%+19.14%
Max drawdown
MLPX
EINC
-5.99%-5.68%
-8.32%-7.97%
-16.47%-15.55%
-19.62%-20.00%
Max drawdown duration
MLPX
EINC
49d49d
109d109d
370d364d
427d463d
Trading data

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MLPX
EINC
Last sale
9/11/2026 at 1:30 PM
$75.14
$119.94
Previous close
09/10/2026
$75.26
$120.33
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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Main metrics
Last update 9/11/2026 at 1:30 PM
Live
Closed
MLPX
EINC
Last price
$75.14
$119.94
1D performance
-0.16%
-0.32%
AuM$3.65 B$79.88 M
E/R0.45%0.46%
Characteristics
MLPX
EINC
Management strategyPassivePassive
ProviderGlobal XVanEck
BenchmarkSolactive MLP & Energy Infrastructure IndexMVIS North America Energy Infrastructure Index
N° of holdings-30
Asset classEquitiesEquities
Trailing 12m distribution yield
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Inception dateAugust 6, 2013March 12, 2012
ESGNoNo
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Exposure

Countries

MLPX
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EINC
USA
67.32%
Canada
32.68%
Other
0%

Sectors

MLPX
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EINC
Energy
100%
Other
0%
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Diversification

MLPX
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EINC

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

79.97%

Top 15 holdings

Data as of January 1, 1970
MLPX
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EINC
Enbridge, Inc.
7.78%
The Williams Cos., Inc.
7.77%
TC Energy Corp.
6.86%
Kinder Morgan, Inc.
6.40%
Cheniere Energy, Inc.
6.34%
ONEOK, Inc.
5.36%
Targa Resources Corp.
4.87%
Energy Transfer LP
4.74%
Pembina Pipeline Corp.
4.60%
MPLX LP
4.55%
Enterprise Products Partners LP
4.49%
Keyera Corp.
4.44%
AltaGas Ltd.
4.42%
DT Midstream, Inc.
4.33%
Plains All American Pipeline LP
3.02%
Frequently asked questions about MLPX and EINC

How have the MLPX and EINC ETFs performed in 2026?

As of September 10, 2026, MLPX is up 28.13% year-to-date (YTD), while EINC has returned 28.54%. That puts EINC better performer ahead so far this year.

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

Year-to-date, the MLPX ETF saw +$397M in flows, compared to -$19M for EINC.

Which ETF is more volatile: MLPX or EINC?

Over the past year, MLPX had a volatility of 16.41%, while EINC experienced 15.66%.

Which ETF is bigger: MLPX or EINC?

As of September 10, 2026, MLPX holds $3.65 B in assets under management (AUM), while EINC manages $79.88 M.

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