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URAvsICLNETF Comparison

ETF 1
URA

Global X Uranium ETF

This fund is part of
Alternative Energy
+2.21%
VS
ETF 2
ICLN

iShares Global Clean Energy ETF

This fund is part of
Alternative Energy
+2.21%

Global X Uranium ETF (URA) and iShares Global Clean Energy ETF (ICLN) belong to the same industry segment: Alternative Energy. In contrast, ICLN's top sector exposures are Industrials, Utilities and Technology. URA is more expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.69%, versus 0.38% for ICLN. URA is up 10.59% year-to-date (YTD) with +$894M in YTD flows. ICLN performs better with 11.64% YTD performance, and +$72M in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of URA and ICLN 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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URA vs ICLN performance and flow charts

Performance

-4.0-2.00.02.04.06.08.0%Aug 10Aug 17Aug 24Aug 31Sep 8

Cumulative Flows

0 M50 M100 M150 M200 MAug 10Aug 17Aug 24Aug 31Sep 8

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Historic performance and flows
Data as of 09/08/2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.
URA
ICLN
+6.59%+1.32%
+2.75%-12.83%
+10.59%+11.64%
+20.19%+26.60%
+121.69%+23.70%
+135.99%-14.99%
Flows
URA
ICLN
-$3M+$12M
+$52M-$573M
+$894M+$72M
+$1.87B+$198M
+$2.74B-$1.21B
+$3.92B-$2.07B
Volatility and drawdown
3M1Y3Y5Y
Volatility
URA
ICLN
+41.32%+32.74%
+45.67%+28.89%
+37.10%+24.59%
+37.39%+26.58%
Max drawdown
URA
ICLN
-21.92%-21.80%
-38.47%-28.47%
-38.47%-31.13%
-38.47%-56.66%
Max drawdown duration
URA
ICLN
72d78d
223d98d
223d631d
223d1772d
Trading data

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URA
ICLN
Last sale
9/9/2026 at 2:31 PM
$47.20
$18.17
Previous close
09/08/2026
$47.50
$18.31
Consolidated volume
09/08/2026
Average volume
30 days
Average discount or premium
30 days
Average Bid/Ask spread
30 days
Replication quality
Data as of August 31, 2026
1-year trailing difference

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Main metrics
Last update 9/9/2026 at 2:31 PM
Live
Closed
URA
ICLN
Last price
$47.20
$18.17
1D performance
-0.63%
-0.79%
AuM$6.63 B$2.10 B
E/R0.69%0.38%
Characteristics
URA
ICLN
Management strategyPassivePassive
ProviderGlobal XiShares
BenchmarkSolactive Global Uranium IndexS&P Global Clean Energy Transition Index
N° of holdings-104
Asset classEquitiesEquities
Trailing 12m distribution yield
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Inception dateNovember 4, 2010June 24, 2008
ESGNoYes
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Exposure

Countries

URA
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ICLN
USA
36.76%
China
22.42%
Other
40.81%

Sectors

URA
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ICLN
Industrials
48.56%
Utilities
41.75%
Technology
7.31%
Other
2.39%
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Diversification

URA
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ICLN

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

59.72%

Top 15 holdings

Data as of January 1, 1970
URA
Data will be available soon
ICLN
China Yangtze Power Co., Ltd.
7.92%
First Solar, Inc.
7.85%
Nextpower, Inc.
7.54%
Bloom Energy Corp.
6.96%
Enphase Energy, Inc.
4.56%
Vestas Wind Systems A/S
3.65%
Equatorial SA
3.30%
Plug Power, Inc.
2.70%
EDP SA
2.68%
Chubu Electric Power Co., Inc.
2.46%
SolarEdge Technologies, Inc.
2.35%
Enlight Renewable Energy Ltd.
2.22%
Suzlon Energy Ltd.
2.00%
Clearway Energy, Inc.
1.91%
Ørsted A/S
1.62%
Frequently asked questions about URA and ICLN

How have the URA and ICLN ETFs performed in 2026?

As of September 8, 2026, URA is up 10.59% year-to-date (YTD), while ICLN has returned 11.64%. That puts ICLN better performer ahead so far this year.

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

Year-to-date, the URA ETF saw +$894M in flows, compared to +$72M for ICLN.

Which ETF is more volatile: URA or ICLN?

Over the past year, URA had a volatility of 45.67%, while ICLN experienced 28.89%.

Which ETF is bigger: URA or ICLN?

As of September 8, 2026, URA holds $6.63 B in assets under management (AUM), while ICLN manages $2.10 B.

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