
Pabrai Wagons ETF
$15.57+0.12 (+0.78%)
- 0.90%
- $293M
- 0.2M sh
- $15.26
- low $13.59high $16.46
The ETF.net WAGN Grade
Score 34 out of 100
- 12 of 15
Score 34 of 100 falls in the D 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.D32 out of 100Rank 10 of 15Mission
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.F21 out of 100Rank 12 of 13Tradability
How easy the fund is to trade: daily volume, and how far its price strays from net asset value.C45 out of 100Rank 11 of 15Holdings
How concentrated the fund is, and how complete and current its disclosed holdings are.Durability
Whether the fund is likely to stay open, judged by its age, its assets and its issuer’s assets.B57 out of 100Rank 9 of 15
Our read on WAGN
DMohnish Pabrai's playbook in an ETF wrapper: a handful of high-conviction global businesses, bought during dislocations and held for years. Converted from his 2023 mutual fund, it's a concentrated value bet, not a diversified world index.
The Fund's stated objective is long-term capital appreciation.
Why people hold it
- Runs like Pabrai's private partnerships: a focused book of high-quality global businesses the fund "circles the wagons" around and aims to hold for the long term.wagonsetf.com
- Not a blank slate. WAGN is the successor to the Pabrai Wagons Fund, a mutual fund that began operations in September 2023 and reorganized into an ETF in February 2026.wagonsetf.comwagonsetf.com
- No home bias: the prospectus permits up to 100% of assets in companies located outside the US, including emerging markets, so the shortlist isn't capped at Wall Street.wagonsfund.b-cdn.net
- Now trades intraday on NYSE Arca, and it changes hands more easily than its size in the boutique-active corner would suggest.wagonsetf.com
Worth knowing
- Boutique pricing: 0.90% a year, above the typical actively managed global stock fund and many times index-based rivals like GSWO (0.15%) or AVGE (0.25%).
- One brain, one portfolio. The prospectus states the fund depends heavily on Mohnish Pabrai and could not continue to operate in his absence.wagonsfund.b-cdn.netwagonsfund.b-cdn.net
- Non-diversified by design: a few names can dominate, 25%+ can sit in one sector, and cash can stay large for extended stretches. Expect a bumpier ride than a world index.wagonsfund.b-cdn.netwagonsetf.com
WAGN Holdings
- Stocks
- 23
- 67%
- Reysas Gayrimenkul Yatirim Ortakligi AS
Geography
- United States37.78%
- Switzerland13.37%
- Turkey9.30%
- Kazakhstan8.04%
- United Kingdom8.04%
- Greece8.02%
- Canada6.97%
- India5.87%
- 2.62%
Developed 46% · Emerging 54%
WAGN Performance
Shows how $10,000 changes over the selected period, with cash distributions reinvested at the closing price on each ex-dividend date.
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 | WAGN |
|---|---|
| Year to date | — |
| 1 month | −0.6% |
| 3 months | +10.9% |
| 1 year | — |
| 3 years | — |
| 5 years | — |
| 10 years | — |
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 | WAGN |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 YTD | +7.8% |
WAGN in the news
WAGN Dividends
No distributions in the last 12 months.
WAGN Risk
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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.
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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.
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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.
- 0.43
How it’s calculated: beta
The beta figure is supplied by FMP. The comparison index depends on the fund’s broad asset class.
WAGN Cost
- The middle half of Global Active Value funds
- Median 0.85%
10 of the 15 Global Active Value funds charge less.
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