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RCTRvsURAETF Comparison

ETF 1

RCTR

First Trust Bloomberg Nuclear Power ETF

This fund is part of

Alternative Energy

-0.13%

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ETF 2

URA

Global X Uranium ETF

This fund is part of

Alternative Energy

-0.13%

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First Trust Bloomberg Nuclear Power ETF (RCTR) and Global X Uranium ETF (URA) belong to the same industry segment: Alternative Energy. RCTR's top 3 sector exposures are Utilities, Industrials and Energy. RCTR is more expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.7%, versus 0.69% for URA. RCTR is up 3.69% year-to-date (YTD) with +$16M in YTD flows. URA performs worse with 3.25% YTD performance, and +$899M in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of RCTR and URA 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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RCTR vs URA performance and flow charts

Performance

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Historic performance and flows

Data as of 09/01/2026

		1M	3M	YTD	1Y	3Y	5Y
Perf.	RCTR URA	+0.86%+10.83%	-4.51%-16.16%	+3.69%+3.25%	+12.37%+14.01%	n/a+105.02%	n/a+137.70%
Flows	RCTR URA	+$3M+$72M	+$9M+$50M	+$16M+$899M	+$28M+$1.89B	-+$2.80B	-+$3.99B

Volatility and drawdown

		3M	1Y	3Y	5Y
Volatility	RCTR URA	+23.83%+43.35%	+24.27%+45.44%	n/a+37.02%	n/a+37.44%
Max drawdown	RCTR URA	-11.88%-28.88%	-18.92%-38.47%	n/a-38.47%	n/a-38.47%
Max drawdown duration	RCTR URA	91d92d	118d217d	n/a217d	n/a217d

Trading data

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	RCTR	URA
Last sale 9/2/2026 at 1:30 PM	$33.57	$44.32
Previous close 09/02/2026	$33.41	$43.94
Consolidated volume 09/02/2026
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Average discount or premium 30 days
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Replication quality

Data as of August 31, 2026

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	RCTR	URA
Last price	$33.57	$44.32
1D performance	+0.49%	+0.86%
AuM	$30.16 M	$6.20 B
E/R	0.7%	0.69%

Characteristics

	RCTR	URA
Management strategy	Passive	Passive
Provider	First Trust	Global X
Benchmark	Bloomberg Nuclear Power Index	Solactive Global Uranium Index
N° of holdings	43	-
Asset class	-	Equities
Trailing 12m distribution yield	Join	Join
Inception date	July 30, 2025	November 4, 2010
ESG	No	No

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Exposure

Countries

RCTR

USA

44.46%

Japan

14.78%

Canada

7.9%

Other

32.86%

URA

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Sectors

RCTR

Utilities

40.87%

Industrials

39.07%

Energy

10.49%

Other

9.57%

URA

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Diversification

RCTR

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

65.54%

URA

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Top 15 holdings

Data as of July 31, 2026

RCTR

Hitachi Ltd.

5.20%

Constellation Energy Corp.

5.17%

BHP Group Ltd.

5.05%

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd.

4.88%

Rolls-Royce Holdings Plc

4.56%

Cameco Corp.

4.40%

Doosan Enerbility Co., Ltd.

4.34%

Duke Energy Corp.

4.29%

Entergy Corp.

4.23%

The Southern Co.

4.23%

Vistra Corp.

4.17%

Talen Energy Corp.

3.94%

GE Vernova, Inc.

3.93%

BWX Technologies, Inc.

3.71%

CEZ as

3.44%

URA

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RCTRvsURAETF Comparison

First Trust Bloomberg Nuclear Power ETF

Global X Uranium ETF

RCTR vs URA performance and flow charts

Performance

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Countries

Sectors

Diversification

Top 15 holdings

How have the RCTR and URA ETFs performed in 2026?

As of September 1, 2026, RCTR is up 3.69% year-to-date (YTD), while URA has returned 3.25%. That puts RCTR better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: RCTR or URA?

Year-to-date, the RCTR ETF saw +$16M in flows, compared to +$899M for URA.

Which ETF is more volatile: RCTR or URA?

Over the past year, RCTR had a volatility of 24.27%, while URA experienced 45.44%.

Which ETF is bigger: RCTR or URA?

As of September 1, 2026, RCTR holds $30.16 M in assets under management (AUM), while URA manages $6.20 B.

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