Global X - Internet of Things ETF
$47.96−0.03 (−0.06%)
- 0.68%
- $208M
- +29.2%
- 0.48%
- 0M sh
- $48.66
- low $34.20high $53.80
The ETF.net SNSR Grade
C
Score 44 out of 100
- 6 of 7
Score 44 of 100 falls in the C band. A is 70 or higher, B 55 to under 70, C 40 to under 55, D 25 to under 40, F under 25.
Cost
The fund’s net expense ratio, ranked against its category.D36 out of 100Rank 5 of 7Mission
Whether the fund did what it promised, tested against its stated mandate.Risk
How the fund held up when markets fell: downside volatility, drawdowns and tail loss.C44 out of 100Rank 5 of 7Tradability
How easy the fund is to trade: daily volume, and how far its price strays from net asset value.C48 out of 100Rank 4 of 7Holdings
How concentrated the fund is, and how complete and current its disclosed holdings are.C51 out of 100Rank 5 of 7Durability
Whether the fund is likely to stay open, judged by its age, its assets and its issuer’s assets.A70 out of 100Rank 2 of 7
Our read on SNSR
CThe ticker is the thesis: sensors. SNSR has tracked a single Internet of Things index since 2016, buying the roughly 70 developed-market names that build the chips, sensors and connected hardware behind smart everything.
The fund seeks to track, before fees and expenses, the price and yield performance of the Indxx Global Internet of Things Thematic Index. It invests at least 80% of assets in securities represented by that index and targets companies facilitating the Internet of Things.
Why people hold it
- A written mandate, not a hunch: at least 80% of assets sit in the Indxx Global Internet of Things Thematic Index, aimed at companies that facilitate the Internet of Things.assets.globalxetfs.com
- Running since 2016, which makes it one of the longer-tenured pure-play theme funds. You can study how connected-device stocks actually behaved, not a backtest.
- About 70 developed-market stocks means the theme actually shows up in returns, instead of being diluted inside a broad tech index.
Worth knowing
- The 0.68% expense ratio runs above the median for global thematic ETFs, and some peers charge far less (KLMT at 0.10%, IQSZ at 0.19%) for broader global baskets.
- A mid-sized fund that trades lighter than the headline thematic names, so spreads and order type matter more than they would in a giant.
- Income is not the design here: distributions come on an annual or semiannual schedule, and the concentrated basket rides hardware and semiconductor sentiment.
SNSR Holdings
- Stocks
- 72
- 50%
- STMPA.PA
Sectors
- Technology78.7%
- Industrials12.3%
- Health Care6.3%
- Materials1.8%
- Communication0.8%
Geography
- United States55.39%
- Switzerland15.85%
- Taiwan13.35%
- France2.50%
- China2.10%
- Japan1.83%
- Ireland1.78%
- Austria1.44%
- 5.76%
Developed 65% · Emerging 35%
SNSR Performance
Shows how $10,000 changes over the selected period, with cash distributions reinvested at the closing price on each ex-dividend date.
SNSR$12,920
Returns run to the Oct 12, 2026 close, with cash distributions reinvested. Each period starts on the same date that many months or years earlier. Periods over one year show the average yearly return.
| Period | SNSR |
|---|---|
| Year to date | +30.0% |
| 1 month | +0.4% |
| 3 months | −1.5% |
| 1 year | +29.2% |
| 3 years | +16.8% |
| 5 years | +6.8% |
| 10 years | +13.1% |
Calendar-year total return with cash distributions hypothetically reinvested at the ex-dividend date’s closing price. The current year shows year to date.
| Year | Return bar | SNSR |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 YTD | +30.0% | |
| 2025 | +6.5% | |
| 2024 | −0.4% | |
| 2023 | +23.0% | |
| 2022 | −25.5% | |
| 2021 | +23.7% | |
| 2020 | +35.0% |
SNSR in the news
SNSR Dividends
- 0.48%
- $0.23
- $0.08 per share
- Twice a year
Distribution history
SNSR Risk
- 22.9%
How it’s calculated: standard deviation
The sample standard deviation of monthly total returns, multiplied by the square root of 12.
Uses up to 36 complete months, with at least 12 required. Total returns include reinvested distributions.
- 0.62
How it’s calculated: Sharpe ratio
Subtract each month’s Treasury-bill return from the fund’s monthly total return.
Divide the average of those excess returns by their sample standard deviation, then multiply by the square root of 12.
Uses up to 36 complete months, with at least 12 required. Each month uses the Treasury yield quoted at the end of the previous month.
- −38.0%
How it’s calculated: maximum drawdown
The largest percentage decline from an earlier peak, using total returns with reinvested distributions.
Uses up to five years through the last close, with at least 12 months required.
- 1.68
How it’s calculated: beta
The beta figure is supplied by FMP. The comparison index depends on the fund’s broad asset class.
SNSR Cost
0.68%
SNSR0.68%
- The middle half of Metaverse & Connectivity funds
- Median 0.59%
4 of the 7 Metaverse & Connectivity funds charge less.
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- BFMETFidelity Metaverse ETFExpense ratio 0.39%1 year return +8.0%
- CNXTGFirst Trust Indxx NextG ETFExpense ratio 0.70%1 year return +49.8%
- CVERSProShares - Metaverse ETFExpense ratio 0.58%1 year return +19.2%
- CMETVRoundhill Metaverse ETFExpense ratio 0.59%1 year return +7.4%
- DARVRFirst Trust Indxx Metaverse ETFExpense ratio 0.70%1 year return +19.0%