Global X Rare Earth & Critical Materials ETF (EART) Alternatives
Global X Rare Earth & Critical Materials ETF (EART) belongs to the Materials category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with EART. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or funds that fit a different role in your portfolio.
Cheapest Alternatives to EART
EART charges 0.59% annually. Among ETFs in the Materials category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among EART alternatives.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity MSCI Materials Index ETF | 0.08% | Oct 21, 2013 | EART vs FMAT | |
| Vanguard Materials ETF | 0.10% | Jan 26, 2004 | EART vs VAW | |
| Materials Select Sector SPDR ETF | 0.13% | Dec 16, 1998 | EART vs XLB | |
| Invesco S&P SmallCap Materials ETF | 0.29% | Apr 7, 2010 | EART vs PSCM | |
| Hoya Capital Housing ETF | 0.30% | Mar 19, 2019 | EART vs HOMZ |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to EART
Among ETFs in the Materials category, these options rank highest on PortfoliosLab's risk-adjusted score, which accounts for volatility, drawdown, and return consistency over a 1-year period.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VanEck Vectors Rare Earth/Strategic Metals ETF | 95 | Oct 27, 2010 | EART vs REMX | |
| SPDR S&P Metals & Mining ETF | 94 | Jun 19, 2006 | EART vs XME | |
| Global X Gold Explorers ETF | 94 | Nov 3, 2010 | EART vs GOEX | |
| Global X Copper Miners ETF | 94 | Apr 19, 2010 | EART vs COPX | |
| iShares MSCI Global Gold Miners ETF | 93 | Jan 31, 2012 | EART vs RING |
Top Performing EART Alternatives (YTD)
EART alternatives from the Materials category, sorted by year-to-date return.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VanEck Vectors Rare Earth/Strategic Metals ETF | 19.05% | Oct 27, 2010 | EART vs REMX | |
| Invesco S&P SmallCap Materials ETF | 18.11% | Apr 7, 2010 | EART vs PSCM | |
| First Trust Materials AlphaDEX Fund | 17.95% | May 8, 2007 | EART vs FXZ | |
| iShares U.S. Basic Materials ETF | 14.57% | Jun 20, 2000 | EART vs IYM | |
| Invesco S&P 500® Equal Weight Materials ETF | 13.67% | Nov 1, 2006 | EART vs RSPM |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to EART
EART alternatives from the Materials category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Invesco MSCI Global Timber ETF | 19.97% | Nov 9, 2007 | EART vs CUT | |
| iShares Global Timber & Forestry ETF | 20.93% | Jun 24, 2008 | EART vs WOOD | |
| Materials Select Sector SPDR ETF | 20.95% | Dec 16, 1998 | EART vs XLB | |
| iShares Global Materials ETF | 21.32% | Sep 21, 2006 | EART vs MXI | |
| Fidelity MSCI Materials Index ETF | 21.38% | Oct 21, 2013 | EART vs FMAT |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to EART
EART alternatives from the Materials category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity MSCI Materials Index ETF | -14.21% | Oct 21, 2013 | EART vs FMAT | |
| Vanguard Materials ETF | -14.33% | Jan 26, 2004 | EART vs VAW | |
| iShares U.S. Basic Materials ETF | -14.54% | Jun 20, 2000 | EART vs IYM | |
| Materials Select Sector SPDR ETF | -14.64% | Dec 16, 1998 | EART vs XLB | |
| Invesco S&P 500® Equal Weight Materials ETF | -15.67% | Nov 1, 2006 | EART vs RSPM |
Other ETFs from Global X
Most popular Global X ETFs on PortfoliosLab, across asset classes.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Global X NASDAQ 100 Covered Call ETF | Derivative Income | 72 | 0.02% | Dec 12, 2013 | EART vs QYLD | |
| Global X Defense Tech ETF | Technology Equities | 92 | 9.34% | Sep 11, 2023 | EART vs SHLD | |
| Global X Uranium ETF | Commodity Producers Equities | 93 | 13.34% | Nov 4, 2010 | EART vs URA | |
| Global X Artificial Intelligence & Technology ETF | Large Cap Growth Equities | 66 | -8.24% | May 11, 2018 | EART vs AIQ | |
| Global X Robotics & Artificial Intelligence Themat... | Robotics, Technology Equities | 37 | -8.31% | Sep 12, 2016 | EART vs BOTZ | |
| Global X Silver Miners ETF | Precious Metals | 94 | 7.85% | Apr 19, 2010 | EART vs SIL | |
| Global X S&P 500 Covered Call ETF | Derivative Income, S&P 500 | 56 | -1.04% | Jun 24, 2013 | EART vs XYLD | |
| Global X SuperDividend ETF | Global Equities, Dividend | 91 | 6.70% | Jun 8, 2011 | EART vs SDIV | |
| Global X DAX Germany ETF | Europe Equities | 28 | -7.59% | Oct 22, 2014 | EART vs DAX | |
| Global X US Infrastructure Development ETF | Utilities Equities | 87 | 6.32% | Mar 6, 2017 | EART vs PAVE |
Often Compared With EART
What investors most often compare with EART, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US Global GO GOLD and Precious Metal Miners ETF | Materials | 83 | 4.23% | Jun 27, 2017 | EART vs GOAU | |
| Sprott Junior Gold Miners ETF | Materials | 92 | 2.32% | Mar 31, 2015 | EART vs SGDJ | |
| VanEck Vectors Junior Gold Miners ETF | Materials | 92 | 5.50% | Nov 10, 2009 | EART vs GDXJ | |
| Invesco DWA Basic Materials Momentum ETF | Materials | 78 | 8.90% | Oct 12, 2006 | EART vs PYZ | |
| Sprott Gold Miners ETF | Materials | 92 | 8.42% | Jul 15, 2014 | EART vs SGDM | |
| iShares MSCI Global Select Metals & Mining Produce... | Materials | 92 | 10.23% | Jan 31, 2012 | EART vs PICK | |
| VanEck Vectors Steel ETF | Materials | 89 | 8.19% | Oct 16, 2006 | EART vs SLX |
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