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BOTZ US
Updated 25/02/2025 10:13
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Global X Robotic & AI ETF (BOTZ US)
BOTZ US$30.64
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Share price activity
Displays share price activity. Volume = number of shares traded, Turnover = value of shares traded, VWAP = volume-weighted average price for the day, sourced from Morningstar.
- Last (Price)
- 30.64
- Change
- ▼ -2.17 (-6.61)
- Bid / Ask
- 30.50 - 33.30
- Volume
- 532,846
- Turnover
- 10,463,164
- Open
- 32.04
- Day Range
- 30.55 - 32.13
- VWAP
- 31.02
- Prev Close
- 32.81
- Last Trade
- 06/11 4:00pm
Fund profile
Displays who issues the fund, how it is structured and invests, its Morningstar category and benchmark, size, headline costs and dates, sourced from Morningstar. Fund size counts every class of the fund; ETF net assets is this listing alone.
Fund size
$2.88B
NOV 2026
Distributions
Semi-Annually
Since inception
10.2 yrs
SEP 2016
- Legal name
- Global X Robotics & Artificial Intelligence ETF
- Issuer
- Global X Funds
- Type
- Exchange-Traded Fund
- Structure
- Open Ended Investment Company
- Management style
- Index fund
- Morningstar category
- Technology
- Category index
- Morningstar US Tech TR USD
- Benchmark
- MSCI ACWI NR USD
- ETF net assets
- $2.88B
- Units on issue
- 93.2M
- Management fee
- 0.68% p.a.
- Domicile
- United States
- Base currency
- USD
- Inception
- 12 SEP 2016
- Listed
- 13 SEP 2016
- Index provider
- MSCI Inc.
Objective and strategy
The investment seeks to provide investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of the Indxx Global Robotics & Artificial Intelligence Thematic Index. The fund invests at least 80% of its total assets in the securities of the underlying index. The underlying index is designed to provide exposure to exchange-listed companies in developed markets that are involved in the development of robotics and/or artificial intelligence as defined by Indxx, the provider of the underlying index. The fund is non-diversified.
Asset allocation
Displays how the fund is split between shares, bonds, cash and other assets, sourced from Morningstar.
US equity 33.76%Non-US equity 66.30%
| Asset class | Net % | Long % | Short % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Equity | 100.06 | 100.06 | 0.00 |
| Bond | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Cash | -0.06 | 0.00 | 0.06 |
| Other | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Sector exposure
Displays the share of the fund held in each sector, sourced from Morningstar.
Cyclical 5.41%Sensitive 80.28%Defensive 14.31%
- Industrials
- 50.13%
- Technology
- 27.73%
- Healthcare
- 14.28%
- Consumer Cyclical
- 5.41%
- Communication Services
- 2.42%
- Consumer Defensive
- 0.02%
- Utilities
- 0.00%
- Basic Materials
- 0.00%
- Energy
- 0.00%
- Financial Services
- 0.00%
- Real Estate
- 0.00%
Region exposure
Displays the share of the fund held in each region, sourced from Morningstar.
Developed markets 80.57%Emerging markets 19.43%
- North America
- 34.23%
- Japan
- 30.54%
- Asia Emerging
- 19.43%
- Europe Developed
- 10.97%
- Asia Developed
- 4.84%
- Latin America
- 0.00%
- United Kingdom
- 0.00%
- Europe Emerging
- 0.00%
- Africa / Middle East
- 0.00%
- Australasia
- 0.00%
Country exposure
Displays the twelve countries the fund holds most of, sourced from Morningstar.
- United States
- 33.74%
- Japan
- 30.54%
- China
- 19.43%
- Switzerland
- 8.82%
- South Korea
- 3.49%
- Norway
- 1.47%
- Taiwan
- 1.34%
- France
- 0.68%
- Canada
- 0.48%
- Netherlands
- 0.00%
- Brazil
- 0.00%
- United Kingdom
- 0.00%
Style box
Displays where the fund's shareholdings sit on Morningstar's style box: size (large, mid, small) down and investment style (value, blend, growth) across, sourced from Morningstar.
LargeMidSmallValueBlendGrowth
- Style
- Large Growth
- Average moat
- Wide
Size score
234
Small
Mid
Large
Value-growth score
255
Value
Blend
Growth
Economic moat
Wide 80%Narrow 11%None 9%
Market capitalisation
Displays the share of the fund's shareholdings in giant, large, mid, small and micro cap companies, sourced from Morningstar.
- Giant
- 29.37%
- Large
- 37.98%
- Mid
- 21.40%
- Small
- 8.84%
- Micro
- 2.41%
Giant 29%Large 38%Mid 21%Small 9%Micro 2%
- Average market cap
- $38.48B
- Number of holdings
- 82
- Shares held
- 80
Portfolio statistics · 5 NOV 2026
Displays the valuation, yield, size, concentration and quality of the fund's shareholdings taken together (trailing twelve months), sourced from Morningstar.
- Price / earnings
- 32.69
- Price / book
- 4.09
- Price / sales
- 4.88
- Price / cash flow
- 25.87
- Dividend yield
- 0.73%
- Assets in top 10
- 58.15%
- Return on equity
- 14.39%
- Net margin
- 18.02%
- Earnings growth (3 yr)
- 11.30%
Top holdings · top 10 = 58.74% of assets
Displays the fund's ten largest holdings and their weight in the portfolio, sourced from Morningstar.
| Holding | % Weight | First bought | Market value | Currency | Units held | Sector | Country | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intuitive Surgical Inc ISRG | 9.94 | SEP 2016 | 301.5M | USD | 697,903 | Healthcare | United States | |
| Keyence Corp 6861 | 8.65 | SEP 2016 | 262.4M | JPY | 529,695 | Technology | Japan | |
| Fanuc Corp 6954 | 8.59 | SEP 2016 | 260.6M | JPY | 7.2M | Industrials | Japan | |
| NVIDIA Corp NVDA | 7.81 | JUN 2017 | 236.7M | USD | 1.2M | Technology | United States | |
| ABB Ltd ABBN | 7.71 | SEP 2016 | 233.9M | CHF | 2.7M | Industrials | Switzerland | |
| SMC Corp 6273 | 4.67 | SEP 2016 | 141.5M | JPY | 350,052 | Industrials | Japan | |
| Daifuku Co Ltd 6383 | 3.43 | SEP 2016 | 104.1M | JPY | 3.2M | Industrials | Japan | |
| Shenzhen Inovance Technology Co Ltd Class A 300124 | 2.93 | MAR 2026 | 88.9M | CNY | 10.7M | Industrials | China | |
| Cognex Corp CGNX | 2.60 | JUL 2022 | 79.0M | USD | 1.4M | Technology | United States | |
| Tesla Inc TSLA | 2.40 | MAR 2026 | 72.7M | USD | 181,830 | Consumer Cyclical | United States |
Trailing returns · 31 OCT 2026
Displays total returns after fees at net asset value, the return at the ASX market price, the return before fees, and where the fund ranks among funds in its Morningstar category, sourced from Morningstar.
Fund (NAV) Market price
1M
-8.2
3M
-9.0
6M
-15.0
YTD
-10.4
1Y
-13.5
3Y
13.1
5Y
-2.6
10Y
8.5
| Period | Fund (NAV) % | Market price % | Before fees % | Rank in category |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 month | -8.20 | -8.54 | -8.15 | 89 / 346 |
| 3 months | -8.98 | -8.52 | -8.82 | 70 / 322 |
| 6 months | -15.03 | -16.16 | -14.74 | 94 / 300 |
| Year to date | -10.36 | -11.02 | -9.86 | 96 / 297 |
| 1 year | -13.53 | -14.42 | -12.95 | 90 / 288 |
| 3 years p.a. | 13.13 | 12.60 | 13.90 | 94 / 244 |
| 5 years p.a. | -2.62 | -2.83 | -1.96 | 91 / 222 |
| 10 years p.a. | 8.48 | 8.37 | 9.22 | 95 / 157 |
Returns to 31 OCT 2026, periods of 3 years and longer annualised. Rank is the percentile in the Morningstar category at 30 SEP 2026 (1 = best) over the funds ranked.
Calendar year returns
Displays the total return after fees and the capital (price) return for each calendar year, with the fund's rank in its Morningstar category, sourced from Morningstar.
Total Capital
2017
58.5
2018
-27.8
2019
31.7
2020
50.7
2021
8.8
2022
-42.5
2023
38.6
2024
12.5
2025
13.7
| Year | Total % | Capital % | Rank in category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 13.71 | 12.97 | — |
| 2024 | 12.53 | 12.38 | — |
| 2023 | 38.62 | 38.34 | — |
| 2022 | -42.49 | -42.62 | — |
| 2021 | 8.83 | 8.65 | — |
| 2020 | 50.68 | 50.39 | — |
| 2019 | 31.67 | 30.59 | — |
| 2018 | -27.79 | -28.81 | — |
| 2017 | 58.54 | 58.53 | — |
Risk statistics · 31 OCT 2026
Displays how the fund has moved relative to its category index: alpha (return beyond the index), beta (sensitivity to it), R-squared (how much the index explains), volatility and risk-adjusted returns, sourced from Morningstar.
| 1 year | 3 years | 5 years | 10 years | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpha | -30.96 | -19.65 | -13.90 | -5.98 |
| Beta | 1.95 | 1.86 | 1.63 | 1.43 |
| R-squared | 89.56 | 87.48 | 78.72 | 74.25 |
| Standard deviation | 29.91 | 23.46 | 26.99 | 24.26 |
| Sharpe ratio | -0.47 | 0.45 | -0.11 | 0.35 |
| Sortino ratio | -0.64 | 0.70 | -0.15 | 0.51 |
| Tracking error | 16.87 | 13.08 | 15.41 | 13.81 |
| Information ratio | -1.52 | -0.68 | -0.82 | -0.28 |
| Upside capture % | 90.12 | 117.79 | 112.15 | 120.79 |
| Downside capture % | 303.81 | 251.99 | 189.94 | 158.33 |
| Maximum drawdown % | -16.65 | -22.38 | -51.24 | — |
Measured against Morningstar Global TME NR USD with USTREAS T-Bill Auction Ave 3 Mon as the risk-free rate, to 31 OCT 2026. Maximum drawdown is on gross returns at the latest quarter end.
Portfolio risk score
Displays Morningstar's Portfolio Risk Score for the fund's holdings, how closely the ETF tracks its index day to day, the estimated cost of holding it against the index, the cost of trading it at market size, and its best and worst quarters since inception, sourced from Morningstar.
Risk score
85.7
Cash 0
Global shares 100
Morningstar Portfolio Risk Score at 30 SEP 2026.
- Market impact cost %
- 0.033
- Best quarter
- 31.25% · JUN 2020
- Worst quarter
- -30.19% · JUN 2022
Fees and costs
Displays the fund's ongoing costs as a percentage of assets per year: the PDS management fees and costs, performance fee and transaction costs that make up the total cost ratio (the RG 97 forward estimate, and what was charged last financial year), and the buy / sell spread, sourced from Morningstar.
- Management fees and costs
- 0.68% p.a.
- PDS dated
- 1 APR 2026
Distributions
Displays the most recent distribution paid per unit and its key dates, sourced from Morningstar.
- Latest distribution
- 0.0180
- Ex Date
- 29 JUN 2026
- Record Date
- 29 JUN 2026
- Pay Date
- 7 JUL 2026
- NAV at ex date
- 36.73
- Paid this year
- 0.0180
Distributions by year
Displays the total distributions paid per unit in each calendar year, sourced from Morningstar.
2024
0.2
2023
0.0
2022
0.1
2021
0.0
2020
0.1
2019
0.1
2018
0.2
2017
0.2
2016
0.0
2015
0.0
| Year | Per unit ($) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 0.2374 |
| 2023 | 0.0431 |
| 2022 | 0.0573 |
| 2021 | 0.0466 |
| 2020 | 0.0593 |
| 2019 | 0.0636 |
| 2018 | 0.1815 |
| 2017 | 0.2415 |
| 2016 | 0.0015 |
| 2015 | 0.0085 |
Distribution history
Displays the most recent distributions by ex date, sourced from Morningstar.
| Ex Date | Per unit ($) |
|---|---|
| 29 JUN 2026 | 0.0180 |
| 30 DEC 2025 | 0.1580 |
| 27 JUN 2025 | 0.0794 |
| 27 JUN 2024 | 0.0431 |
| 28 DEC 2023 | 0.0041 |
| 29 JUN 2023 | 0.0532 |
| 29 JUN 2022 | 0.0466 |
| 29 JUN 2021 | 0.0593 |
| 29 JUN 2020 | 0.0636 |
| 30 DEC 2019 | 0.0307 |
| 27 JUN 2019 | 0.1508 |
| 28 DEC 2018 | 0.2415 |
Sustainability rating · 31 AUG 2026
Displays the Morningstar Sustainability Rating (1 to 5 globes, more is better) and the portfolio ESG risk score behind it (lower is less risk), against the average of the fund's global category, sourced from Morningstar and Sustainalytics.
Below Average
ESG risk score
21.53
Negligible
Low
Medium
High
Severe
- Rank in category
- 85th percentile
- Environmental risk
- 4.73
- Social risk
- 6.64
- Governance risk
- 5.07
- Portfolio covered
- 93.8%
ESG risk of holdings
Displays the share of the covered portfolio held in companies with negligible, low, medium, high and severe ESG risk, sourced from Morningstar and Sustainalytics.
- Negligible
- 0.00%
- Low
- 56.51%
- Medium
- 27.46%
- High
- 9.75%
- Severe
- 6.27%
2.29% of assets are in companies with high or severe controversies.
Carbon · 31 AUG 2026
Displays the portfolio carbon risk score (lower is less exposure to the transition to a low-carbon economy), the share of the portfolio in companies with fossil fuel revenue, and whether the fund earns Morningstar's Low Carbon Designation, sourced from Morningstar and Sustainalytics.
Carbon risk score
8.87
Low
Medium
High
Severe
Category average 4.26
- Carbon risk
- Low Risk
- Rank in category
- 44th percentile of 624 funds
- Fossil fuel involvement
- 0.01%
- Category average
- 0.68%
- Low Carbon Designation
- Yes
- Portfolio covered
- 91.6%
Fund managers
Displays the people Morningstar lists as managers of the fund, sourced from Morningstar.
- Nam To
- Wayne Xie
Tenure
Displays how long the managers have run the fund: the average and longest tenure, who has served longest, the latest appointment and how many other funds the team manages, sourced from Morningstar.
- Number of managers
- 2
- Average tenure
- 8.2 years
- Longest tenure
- 8.7 years
- Longest serving
- Nam To · since 1 MAR 2018
- Most recent appointment
- Wayne Xie · since 1 MAR 2019
- Managed since
- 1 MAR 2018
- Other funds managed
- 120
Displays all company announcements released by the company to the exchange, sourced from Morningstar.
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