Global X Artificial Intelligence Infrastructure Index ETF (MTRX) and Global X Equal Weight Canadian Banks Index Corporate Class ETF (HEWB) offer distinct profiles for Canadian ETF investors. A direct comparison shows that MTRX focuses its top 3 sector exposures on Industrials, Materials, and Information Technology, while HEWB leans towards Financials. When evaluating costs, MTRX features a management fee (MER) of 0.49%, compared to 0.28% for HEWB. Performance-wise, MTRX has returned 32.12% year-to-date with +$38 M in net flows, whereas HEWB is at 25.26% with +$14 M. Use the comparison tool below to benchmark these funds across top 10 holdings, yield, sector weights and historical returns.
NAV Performance and Flows
Key Data
| AuM | $55.02 M | $317.93 M |
| Management Fees | 0.49% | 0.28% |
| Exp. ratio | 0.60% | 0.28% |
| Tracking Difference | -1.90% | -0.78% |
Historical performance and flows
| 1M | 3M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perf. | MTRX | -0.90% | +16.52% | +32.12% | +74.66% | - |
HEWB | +8.44% | +23.64% | +25.26% | +67.67% | +147.54% | |
| Flows | MTRX | +$7 M | +$17 M | +$38 M | +$45 M | - |
HEWB | +$2 M | +$10 M | +$14 M | +$11 M | +$16 M |
MTRX vs HEWB exposure
Countries
Sectors
Top 10 Holdings
Diversification
Characteristics
| Provider | Global X | Global X |
| Management | Passively managed | Passively managed |
| Benchmark | Mirae Asset AI Infrastructure Index - CAD | Solactive Equal Weight Canada Banks GTR Index - CAD |
| Replication Method | Direct (Physical) | Direct (Physical) |
| Asset Class | Equity | Equity |
| Dividend Policy | Distributing | Capitalization |
| Trailing 12m distribution yield | 0.03% | 0.00% |
| Meets ESG criteria | No | No |
| Inception Date | February 20, 2025 | January 23, 2019 |
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