ETF comparison
GRIDvsLIT
Both Thematic.
First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Smart Grid Infrastructure Index Fund · Global X Lithium & Battery Tech ETF
Holdings overlap
5 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of GRID and LIT would leave roughly2.5%of each dollar exposed to the same underlying securities.
Side by side
Sub-score comparison
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Cost difference
GRID is 19 bps cheaper than LIT. On a $100,000 position that's about $190/yr more in fees for LIT.
Fee figure is the annual expense charged on $100,000. To see how the gap compounds over a multi-decade holding period, open thecost calculator pre-filled with GRID vs LIT.
Top shared holdings
5 shared in total| # | Holding | In GRID | In LIT | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TESLA INC | 1.93% | 2.29% | 1.93% |
| 2 | PANASONIC HOLDINGS CORP | 0.28% | 4.51% | 0.28% |
| 3 | BYD COMPANY LTD | 0.14% | 2.59% | 0.14% |
| 4 | SAMSUNG SDI COMPANY LTD | 0.08% | 6.89% | 0.08% |
| 5 | ENERSYS | 0.03% | 2.47% | 0.03% |
Only in GRID
117 total- EATON CORP PLC8.52%
- SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC SE8.29%
- ABB LTD (CH)8.11%
- QUANTA SERVICES INC8.10%
- JOHNSON CONTROLS INTERNATIONAL PLC7.99%
- NATIONAL GRID PLC4.11%
- E.ON SE3.88%
- PRYSMIAN SPA3.87%
- NVENT ELECTRIC PLC2.87%
- HUBBELL INC2.61%
Only in LIT
36 total- RIO TINTO PLC19.48%
- ALBEMARLE CORPORATION6.86%
- Ganfeng Lithium Group Co., Ltd.4.01%
- PLS GROUP LIMITED4.00%
- Sociedad Quimica y Minera de Chile S.A.3.91%
- NAURA Technology Group Co., Ltd.3.70%
- Tianqi Lithium Corporation3.38%
- Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Ltd.3.36%
- TDK CORPORATION3.25%
- Guangzhou Tinci Materials Technology Co., Ltd2.91%
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Holdings overlap is the sum of min(weight_a, weight_b) over positions matched on ISIN (CUSIP fallback). Methodology: see/methodology/.
Comparing two funds doesn't endorse swapping one for the other. Tax-lot history, account type, and personal goals matter — PlainIndex publishes data and methodology, not investment advice.