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ICLN vs LIT

Both Thematic.

iShares Global Clean Energy ETF · Global X Lithium & Battery Tech ETF

Holdings overlap

Weighted by ISIN/CUSIP
0.0 %

0 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of ICLN and LIT would leave roughly 0.0% of each dollar exposed to the same underlying securities.

ICLN unmatched 98.9% Shared 0.0% LIT unmatched 100.0%

Unmatched is the part of a fund's weight the other fund doesn't match: names only it holds, plus any extra weight it puts in names both funds hold.

In ICLN only
104 positions
Shared
0 positions
In LIT only
41 positions

Side by side

ICLN

iShares Global Clean Energy ETF

iShares · Thematic

64 composite / 100
Expense ratio
0.38%
Net assets
$2.23B
TTM yield
1.18%
Top-10 conc.
49.2%
LIT

Global X Lithium & Battery Tech ETF

Global X · Thematic

44 composite / 100
Expense ratio
0.75%
Net assets
$1.43B
TTM yield
0.82%
Top-10 conc.
66.1%

Sub-score comparison

62
Cost
25
76
Tax efficiency
76
72
Liquidity
63
44
Concentration
20
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Tracking quality
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ICLN sub-score LIT

Tracking quality isn't part of the composite — see what we don't score for why.

Cost difference

ICLN is 37 bps cheaper than LIT. On a $100,000 position that's about $370/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 the cost calculator pre-filled with ICLN vs LIT.

Top shared holdings

0 shared in total

No shared holdings between these funds.

Only in ICLN

104 total
  • FIRST SOLAR, INC. 8.06%
  • China Yangtze Power Co., Ltd. 7.83%
  • NEXTPOWER INC. 7.01%
  • BLOOM ENERGY CORPORATION 6.93%
  • ENPHASE ENERGY, INC. 4.59%
  • VESTAS WIND SYSTEMS A/S 3.63%
  • EQUATORIAL S.A. 3.30%
  • EDP, S.A. 2.70%
  • PLUG POWER INC. 2.67%
  • Chubu Electric Power Company, Incorporated 2.52%

Only in LIT

41 total
  • RIO TINTO PLC 22.89%
  • NAURA Technology Group Co., Ltd. 6.89%
  • Panasonic Holdings Corporation 6.74%
  • TDK CORPORATION 5.58%
  • ALBEMARLE CORPORATION 4.53%
  • Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Ltd. 4.14%
  • SAMSUNG SDI CO., LTD. 4.04%
  • BYD COMPANY LIMITED 3.91%
  • TESLA, INC. 3.77%
  • LG ENERGY SOLUTION, LTD. 3.56%

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Percentages are holdings overlap with the named fund.

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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/.

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