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SPAMvsBUGETF Comparison

ETF 1
SPAM

Themes Cybersecurity ETF

This fund is part of
Cybersecurity
+0%
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ETF 2
BUG

Global X Cybersecurity ETF

This fund is part of
Cybersecurity
+0%

Themes Cybersecurity ETF (SPAM) and Global X Cybersecurity ETF (BUG) belong to the same industry segment: Cybersecurity. SPAM's top 3 sector exposures are Information Technology, Industrials and Communication Services. In contrast, BUG's top sector exposures are Information Technology,  SPAM is less expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.35%, versus 0.5% for BUG. SPAM is up 24.78% year-to-date (YTD) with +$2M in YTD flows. BUG performs worse with 11.48% YTD performance, and +$30M in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of SPAM and BUG 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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SPAM vs BUG performance and flow charts

Performance

051015%May 18May 25Jun 1Jun 8Jun 15

Cumulative Flows

-20 M-15 M-10 M-5 M0 MMay 18May 25Jun 1Jun 8Jun 15

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Historic performance and flows
Data as of 06/19/2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.
SPAM
BUG
+4.57%+3.53%
+25.84%+29.45%
+24.78%+11.48%
+20.48%-5.83%
n/a+39.73%
n/a+20.22%
Flows
SPAM
BUG
+$2M-$6M
+$2M+$10M
+$2M+$30M
+$2M+$18M
-+$83M
-+$654M
Volatility and drawdown
3M1Y3Y5Y
Volatility
SPAM
BUG
+34.71%+42.03%
+26.55%+30.73%
n/a+25.45%
n/a+28.06%
Max drawdown
SPAM
BUG
-11.27%-12.89%
-23.70%-37.58%
n/a-37.58%
n/a-41.52%
Max drawdown duration
SPAM
BUG
18d17d
218d324d
n/a324d
n/a1120d
Trading data

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SPAM
BUG
Last sale
6/18/2026 at 1:30 PM
$38.12
$33.89
Previous close
06/18/2026
$38.15
$33.64
Consolidated volume
06/18/2026
Average volume
30 days
Average discount or premium
30 days
Average Bid/Ask spread
30 days
Replication quality
Data as of May 29, 2026
1-year trailing difference

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Tracking difference
1 year cumulative return difference
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Main metrics
Last update 6/18/2026 at 1:30 PM
Live
Closed
SPAM
BUG
Last price
$38.12
$33.89
1D performance
-0.08%
+0.74%
AuM$4.57 M$1.11 B
E/R0.35%0.5%
Characteristics
SPAM
BUG
Management strategyPassivePassive
ProviderThemes Management CompanyGlobal X
BenchmarkSolactive Cybersecurity IndexIndxx Cybersecurity Index
N° of holdings2925
Asset classEquitiesEquities
Trailing 12m distribution yield
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Inception dateDecember 8, 2023October 25, 2019
ESGNoNo
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Exposure

Countries

SPAM
USA
71.45%
Other
28.55%
BUG
USA
77.94%
Israel
7.72%
Other
14.34%

Sectors

SPAM
Information Techn.
75.35%
Industrials
7.91%
Other
16.74%
BUG
Information Techn.
90.7%
Other
9.3%
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Diversification

SPAM

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

72.98%
BUG

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

83.26%

Top 15 holdings

Data as of April 30, 2026
SPAM
PALO ALTO NETWORKS
8.21%
YANDEX
6.89%
US21873S1087
6.61%
NEXTDC
5.65%
AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES
4.95%
FORTINET
4.86%
CLEAR SECURE
4.85%
CROWDSTRIKE HOLDINGS INC
4.31%
SENTINELONE
4.30%
CACI INTERNATIONAL
4.06%
BOOZ ALLEN HAMILTON HOLDING
3.85%
TREND MICRO
3.81%
OKTA
3.68%
FASTLY INC
3.63%
CHECK POINT SOFTWARE TECHNOLOGIS
3.32%
BUG
PALO ALTO NETWORKS
12.08%
FORTINET
7.81%
AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES
7.49%
BLACKBERRY LTD
6.38%
CROWDSTRIKE HOLDINGS INC
6.20%
CHECK POINT SOFTWARE TECHNOLOGIS
5.20%
SENTINELONE
4.92%
OKTA
4.86%
VARONIS SYSTEMS
4.38%
TENABLE HOLDINGS
4.30%
A10 NETWORKS
4.29%
NORTONLIFELOCK INC
4.12%
US7811541090
4.11%
TREND MICRO
3.78%
QUALYS
3.34%
Frequently asked questions about SPAM and BUG

How have the SPAM and BUG ETFs performed in 2026?

As of June 19, 2026, SPAM is up 24.78% year-to-date (YTD), while BUG has returned 11.48%. That puts SPAM better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: SPAM or BUG?

Year-to-date, the SPAM ETF saw +$2M in flows, compared to +$30M for BUG.

Which ETF is more volatile: SPAM or BUG?

Over the past year, SPAM had a volatility of 26.55%, while BUG experienced 30.73%.

Which ETF is bigger: SPAM or BUG?

As of June 19, 2026, SPAM holds $4.57 M in assets under management (AUM), while BUG manages $1.11 B.

What sectors do the SPAM and BUG ETFs invest in?

SPAM leans toward sectors like Information Technology and Industrials. Meanwhile, BUG focuses on Information Technology.

What are the top holdings of the SPAM ETF and BUG ETF?

SPAM top holdings include PALO ALTO NETWORKS, YANDEX and US21873S1087. BUG holds in its top three: PALO ALTO NETWORKS, FORTINET and AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES.

Which ETF is more diversified: SPAM or BUG?

SPAM holds 34 securities with 72.98% of its assets in the top 15. BUG has 28 securities and a top 15 weight of 83.26%.

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