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Global X Internet of Things ETF

SNSRNasdaqGlobal XC

$46.52−0.02 (−0.04%)

At close: Nov 2, 2026, 4:00 PM ET

C46/ 100

Rank 5 of 6 in Metaverse & Connectivity

C46/100Rank 5 of 6inMetaverse & Connectivity
Intraday session: down, 79 prints from 46.54 to 46.52. Range 45.00 to 47.99. Use the arrow keys to read each point.45.0045.5046.0047.5048.0010 AM12 PM2 PM4 PM
Expense ratio
0.68%
Fund size
$196M
1Y total return
+21.2%
Yield · Last 12 months
0.49%
Holdings
72
Avg volume · 30D
15.9K sh
52W range
low $34.20high $53.80
Launched
Filings
SEC EDGAR

The ETF.net SNSR Grade

Based on 5 of 6 pillars

C

Score 46 out of 100

Category
Metaverse & Connectivity⁠
Rank
5 of 6
Six-pillar profile for SNSR. Scores out of 100: Cost 40, Risk 37, Mission not scored, Tradability 56, Holdings 52, Durability 69. Strongest: Durability (69). Weakest: Risk (37). Based on 5 of 6 pillars.

Score 46 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.
    C40 out of 100
    Rank 4 of 6

  • Mission

    Whether the fund did what it promised, tested against its stated mandate.
    Not scored

  • Risk

    How the fund held up when markets fell: downside volatility, drawdowns and tail loss.
    D37 out of 100
    Rank 5 of 6

  • Tradability

    How easy the fund is to trade: daily volume, and how far its price strays from net asset value.
    B56 out of 100
    Rank 3 of 6

  • Holdings

    How concentrated the fund is, and how complete and current its disclosed holdings are.
    C52 out of 100
    Rank 4 of 6

  • Durability

    Whether the fund is likely to stay open, judged by its age, its assets and its issuer’s assets.
    B69 out of 100
    Rank 2 of 6

Our read on SNSR

ETF.net Research

In short

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.

Stated mandate

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.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 Performance

Launched Sep 12, 2016

Shows how $10,000 changes over the selected period, with cash distributions reinvested at the closing price on each ex-dividend date.

SNSR$12,121
SPY tracks large US stocks. It provides market context, rather than representing this fund’s strategy, asset class or investment benchmark.$11,199
Oct 31, 2025 to Oct 30, 2026. SNSR $12,121. SPY $11,199. Use the arrow keys to read each point.$10,000$12,000$14,000Oct 2025Apr 2026Oct 2026

Oct 31, 2025 – Oct 30, 2026

Returns run to the Oct 30, 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.

Trailing total return for SNSR. Periods over one year show the average yearly return.
PeriodSNSR
Year to date+26.1%
1 month−4.7%
3 months0.0%
1 year+21.2%
3 yearsper year+18.8%
5 yearsper year+4.8%
10 yearsper year+12.8%

With distributions reinvested.

Calendar-year total return with cash distributions hypothetically reinvested at the ex-dividend date’s closing price. The current year shows year to date.

Annual total returns for SNSR
YearReturn barSNSR
2026 YTD+26.1%
2025+6.5%
2024−0.4%
2023+23.0%
2022−25.5%
2021+23.7%

SNSR in the news

SNSR Dividends

Adds up every distribution paid per share over the last 12 months, divided by the last completed close. Distributions are counted by ex-date. Data through Oct 30, 2026.
0.49%Last 12 months
Payout per share
$0.23Last 12 months
Last payment
$0.08 per share
Paid on
Shares bought on or after this date do not qualify for this distribution.
Frequency
Twice a year

Distribution history

2017–2026

One bar per payment. 16 payments from 2017 to 2026 YTD. Dec 28, 2017 $0.22; Dec 28, 2018 $0.20; Jun 27, 2019 $0.08; Dec 30, 2019 $0.18; Dec 30, 2020 $0.06; Jun 29, 2021 $0.05; Dec 30, 2021 $0.12; Jun 29, 2022 $0.06; Dec 29, 2022 $0.18; Jun 29, 2023 $0.11; Dec 28, 2023 $0.15; Jun 27, 2024 $0.07; Dec 30, 2024 $0.18; Jun 27, 2025 $0.05; Dec 30, 2025 $0.15; Jun 29, 2026 $0.08. Use the arrow keys to read each point.2017201820192020202120222023202420252026YTD
Ex-datePay dateAmount per share
Jun 29, 2026Jul 7, 2026$0.08
Dec 30, 2025Jan 7, 2026$0.15
Jun 27, 2025Jul 7, 2025$0.05
Dec 30, 2024Jan 7, 2025$0.18
Jun 27, 2024Jul 5, 2024$0.07
Dec 28, 2023Jan 8, 2024$0.15
Jun 29, 2023Jul 10, 2023$0.11
Dec 29, 2022Jan 9, 2023$0.18
Jun 29, 2022Jul 8, 2022$0.06
Dec 30, 2021Jan 7, 2022$0.12
Jun 29, 2021Jul 8, 2021$0.05
Dec 30, 2020Jan 8, 2021$0.06

See all 18 payments⁠

$10,000 in SNSR 10 years ago paid $1,367 in dividends.⁠

SNSR Risk

Risk pillarD37 out of 100Rank 5 of 6 in Metaverse & Connectivity
How much the fund’s monthly returns vary, scaled to a year.
22.5%
Annualised · 36 months to Oct 2026
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.

Return above 3-month US Treasury bills per unit of volatility.
0.68
vs 3-month T-bills · to Oct 2026
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.

The largest fall from a peak to the low that followed.
−38.0%
Trough Sep 2022
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.

How strongly the fund’s returns move with its asset-class index.
1.68
vs its asset-class index
How it’s calculated: beta

The beta figure is supplied by FMP. The comparison index depends on the fund’s broad asset class.

FMP measures it over up to five years of monthly returns.

SNSR Cost

Compare SNSR and FMET

Overpaying vs FMET, cheapest in Metaverse & Connectivity

$5,354

On $10,000 over 30 years. 7% growth a year before fees, expense ratio only.

  • SNSR 0.68%

    $13,252

  • FMET 0.39% Cheapest

    $7,898

$10,000
30 years

Cost over time

  • SNSR 0.68%
  • FMET 0.39%
  • Overpaying
One line per fund, from year 0 to year 30. Use the arrow keys to read each point.$0$5K$10K$15K051015202530SNSR $13,252FMET $7,898

Year by year

YearSNSRFMETOverpaying
10$1,215$705$510
20$4,633$2,725$1,908
30$13,252$7,898$5,354

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