GLD vs ICLN

SPDR Gold Shares vs iShares Global Clean Energy ETF

Quick take
  • ICLN has the lower expense ratio at 0.39% vs 0.40% for GLD.
  • ICLN pays a higher dividend yield (0.90%).

Side-by-side metrics

MetricGLDICLN
Expense ratio
Annual fee. Lower is better.
0.40%0.39%
Dividend yield
Trailing 12-month yield.
0.00%0.90%
AUM
Assets under management — bigger funds are typically more liquid.
$130.05B$2.91B
YTD return
-5.52%16.26%
1-year return
3-year return
Annualized.
5-year return
Annualized.
10-year return
Annualized.
Beta (3Y)
Volatility relative to the market. Closer to 1 = market-like.
0.411.43
P/E ratio
21.00
Last price
$379.32$19.43
Inception
Issuer
State StreetiShares

GLD top holdings

Holdings data unavailable for GLD.

ICLN top holdings

Top holdings · ICLN
BEBloom Energy Corp Class A14.75%
FSLRFirst Solar Inc8.41%
NXTNextpower Inc Class A7.32%
600900.SSChina Yangtze Power Co Ltd Class A5.78%
ENPHEnphase Energy Inc4.87%
VWS.COVestas Wind Systems AS3.11%
PLUGPlug Power Inc2.85%
SEDGSolarEdge Technologies Inc2.65%
EQTL3.SAEquatorial SA2.56%
SUZLON.BOSuzlon Energy Ltd2.52%
Sector breakdown · ICLN
Basic Materials1.5%
Technology33.8%
Utilities33.4%
Industrials31.3%

About GLD

GLD (SPDR Gold Shares) is Physically backed gold ETF. Managed by State Street, the fund carries $130.1B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.40%.

About ICLN

ICLN (iShares Global Clean Energy ETF) is Global clean energy and renewable power companies. Managed by iShares, the fund carries $2.9B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.39%, a dividend yield of 0.90%. Its largest holding is Bloom Energy Corp Class A (BE), which represents 14.7% of the portfolio. Basic Materials is the fund's largest sector exposure at 1.5%.