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TBLUvsEFRAETF Comparison

ETF 1
TBLU

Tortoise Global Water ETF

This fund is part of
Natural Resources
-0.05%
VS
ETF 2
EFRA

iShares Environmental Infrastructure and Industrials ETF

This fund is part of
Infrastructure
-0.42%

Tortoise Global Water ETF (TBLU) belongs to the Natural Resources segment. iShares Environmental Infrastructure and Industrials ETF (EFRA) is part of the Infrastructure segment. Both ETFs have the same top 3 sector exposures: Industrials, Utilities and Non-Energy Materials. TBLU is less expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.4%, versus 0.47% for EFRA. TBLU is up 1.01% year-to-date (YTD) with +$3M in YTD flows. EFRA performs better with 8.19% YTD performance, and - in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of TBLU and EFRA 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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TBLU vs EFRA performance and flow charts

Performance

-1.00.01.02.03.0%Jun 24Jul 1Jul 9Jul 16Jul 23

Cumulative Flows

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Historic performance and flows
Data as of 07/24/2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.
TBLU
EFRA
+0.62%+1.31%
-2.32%+0.83%
+1.01%+8.19%
-1.97%+10.54%
+28.14%+35.31%
+21.43%n/a
Flows
TBLU
EFRA
+$3M-
+$3M-
+$3M-
+$3M-
-$4M-
+$4M-
Volatility and drawdown
3M1Y3Y5Y
Volatility
TBLU
EFRA
+14.65%+15.33%
+13.61%+14.40%
+13.95%+14.57%
+15.91%n/a
Max drawdown
TBLU
EFRA
-7.33%-5.65%
-12.75%-11.18%
-15.04%-16.05%
-34.73%n/a
Max drawdown duration
TBLU
EFRA
81d49d
145d145d
140d238d
867dn/a
Trading data

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TBLU
EFRA
Last sale
7/27/2026 at 1:30 PM
$35.71
Previous close
07/24/2026
$35.57
Consolidated volume
07/24/2026
Average volume
30 days
Average discount or premium
30 days
Average Bid/Ask spread
30 days
Replication quality
Data as of June 30, 2026
1-year trailing difference

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Tracking error
Tracking difference
1 year cumulative return difference
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Daily return difference
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Main metrics
Last update 7/27/2026 at 1:30 PM
Live
Closed
TBLU
EFRA
Last price
$35.71
1D performance
+0.38%
AuM$56.57 M$5.69 M
E/R0.4%0.47%
Characteristics
TBLU
EFRA
Management strategyPassivePassive
ProviderTortoise CapitaliShares
BenchmarkTortoise Global Water IndexFTSE Green Revenues Select Infrastructure and Industrials Index
N° of holdings5880
Asset class-Equities
Trailing 12m distribution yield
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Inception dateFebruary 15, 2017November 1, 2022
ESGYesYes
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Exposure

Countries

TBLU
USA
57.52%
United Kingdom
10.54%
Switzerland
9%
France
7.28%
Other
15.66%
EFRA
USA
48.25%
Japan
11.37%
United Kingdom
10.24%
Other
30.14%

Sectors

TBLU
Industrials
46.68%
Utilities
24.2%
Non-Energy Materi.
16.35%
Business Services
7.78%
Other
4.99%
EFRA
Industrials
43.63%
Utilities
23.76%
Non-Energy Materi.
14.21%
Business Services
10.91%
Other
7.48%
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Diversification

TBLU

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

71.15%
EFRA

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

64.97%

Top 15 holdings

Data as of June 30, 2026
TBLU
Ecolab, Inc.
7.80%
Xylem, Inc.
7.68%
American Water Works Co., Inc.
7.42%
Ferguson Enterprises, Inc.
7.30%
Veolia Environnement SA
7.28%
Veralto Corp.
4.09%
Companhia de Saneamento Basico do Estado de Sao Paulo SABESP
4.07%
Geberit AG
4.01%
IDEX Corp.
3.99%
United Utilities Group Plc
3.72%
BELIMO Holding AG
3.65%
Severn Trent Plc
3.44%
Stantec, Inc.
2.63%
Pentair plc
2.09%
Kurita Water Industries Ltd.
1.98%
EFRA
Xylem, Inc.
6.20%
Smurfit WestRock Plc
6.17%
American Water Works Co., Inc.
6.03%
Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corp.
5.87%
Veolia Environnement SA
5.86%
Veralto Corp.
5.79%
Clean Harbors, Inc.
4.04%
Companhia de Saneamento Basico do Estado de Sao Paulo SABESP
3.55%
United Utilities Group Plc
3.44%
Pentair plc
3.27%
NGK Corp.
3.25%
Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc.
3.03%
Essential Utilities, Inc.
2.88%
Watts Water Technologies, Inc.
2.82%
Severn Trent Plc
2.77%
Frequently asked questions about TBLU and EFRA

How have the TBLU and EFRA ETFs performed in 2026?

As of July 24, 2026, TBLU is up 1.01% year-to-date (YTD), while EFRA has returned 8.19%. That puts EFRA better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: TBLU or EFRA?

Year-to-date, the TBLU ETF saw +$3M in flows, compared to - for EFRA.

Which ETF is more volatile: TBLU or EFRA?

Over the past year, TBLU had a volatility of 13.61%, while EFRA experienced 14.4%.

Which ETF is bigger: TBLU or EFRA?

As of July 24, 2026, TBLU holds $56.57 M in assets under management (AUM), while EFRA manages $5.69 M.

What sectors do the TBLU and EFRA ETFs invest in?

TBLU leans toward sectors like Industrials, Utilities and Non-Energy Materials. Meanwhile, EFRA focuses on Industrials, Utilities and Non-Energy Materials.

What are the top holdings of the TBLU ETF and EFRA ETF?

TBLU top holdings include Ecolab, Inc., Xylem, Inc. and American Water Works Co., Inc.. EFRA holds in its top three: Xylem, Inc., Smurfit WestRock Plc and American Water Works Co., Inc..

Which ETF is more diversified: TBLU or EFRA?

TBLU holds 58 securities with 71.15% of its assets in the top 15. EFRA has 80 securities and a top 15 weight of 64.97%.

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