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BetaShares Global Sustainability Leaders ETF

About this ETF

Tracks an index of large global 'climate leader' companies that pass screens excluding fossil fuels, gambling, tobacco, weapons and other activities considered inconsistent with responsible investing.

IssuerBetaShares
Management fee (MER)0.59% p.a.
Inception date5 Jan 2017
BenchmarkNasdaq Future Global Sustainability Leaders Index

Scout Score

68/100
Ranked #9 of 50 in Thematic

An independent score calculated by ETF Scout across 7 real-data factors (cost, diversification, tracking, liquidity, fund strength, performance, income), ranked against other funds in the same category.

Cost43
Diversification73
Tracking92
Liquidity79
Fund Strength93
Performance60
Income40

Strengths

  • Large, established fund — $3.8B in assets, bigger than 93% of Thematic funds.
  • Tight index tracking — 5.88% tracking error, tighter than 92% of Thematic peers.
  • Highly liquid — 0.11% bid/ask spread, better than 79% of Thematic peers.

Weaknesses

No notable weaknesses found relative to category peers.

Performance (as of 4 Nov 2026)

Total returns, net of fees. Periods longer than 1 year are annualised.

1 Month+1.26%
3 Months+2.52%
YTD+5.66%
1 Year+4.40%
3 Years (p.a.)+15.22%
5 Years (p.a.)+9.61%

Price history

Cumulative return over the selected period, indexed to 0% at the start of the range.

-28%-11%+6%+23%+40%2021-112023-022024-052025-082026-11

Geographic exposure (as at 4 Nov 2026)

Country (where the company is based).

United States flagUnited States
70.45%
Japan flagJapan
9.74%
Netherlands flagNetherlands
4.14%
Switzerland flagSwitzerland
2.82%
Canada flagCanada
2.69%
Germany flagGermany
2.59%
France flagFrance
1.38%
United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom
1.34%
Denmark flagDenmark
1.24%
Sweden flagSweden
1.20%
Finland flagFinland
0.99%
Ireland flagIreland
0.28%
Norway flagNorway
0.27%
Spain flagSpain
0.26%
Hong Kong flagHong Kong
0.21%
Belgium flagBelgium
0.17%
Bermuda flagBermuda
0.11%

Sector breakdown (as at 4 Nov 2026)

How your portfolio's holdings are spread across GICS sectors.

Information Technology
30.69%
Financials
29.64%
Health Care
14.20%
Consumer Discretionary
11.76%
Industrials
7.26%
Real Estate
3.13%
Communication Services
2.47%
Materials
0.49%
Utilities
0.13%
Consumer Staples
0.10%

Top holdings (as of 4 Nov 2026)

The fund's largest individual holdings, ranked by portfolio weight.

  1. 1.Visa Inc logoVisa Inc4.78%
  2. 2.Apple Inc logoApple Inc4.55%
  3. 3.Mastercard Inc logoMastercard Inc4.38%
  4. 4.NVIDIA Corp logoNVIDIA Corp3.79%
  5. 5.Broadcom Inc logoBroadcom Inc3.48%
  6. 6.Home Depot Inc/the3.14%
  7. 7.ASML Holding NV logoASML Holding NV3.03%
  8. 8.Eli Lilly & Co logoEli Lilly & Co2.99%
  9. 9.Toyota Motor Corp logoToyota Motor Corp2.90%
  10. 10.Allianz SE logoAllianz SE1.91%
  11. 11.Recruit Holdings Co Ltd logoRecruit Holdings Co Ltd1.54%
  12. 12.Palo Alto Networks Inc logoPalo Alto Networks Inc1.48%
  13. 13.American Express Co logoAmerican Express Co1.44%
  14. 14.Applied Materials Inc logoApplied Materials Inc1.39%
  15. 15.Lam Research Corp logoLam Research Corp1.30%
  16. 16.Abbvie Inc logoAbbvie Inc1.28%
  17. 17.Progressive Corp/the logoProgressive Corp/the1.22%
  18. 18.Lowe's Cos Inc logoLowe's Cos Inc1.21%
  19. 19.Crowdstrike Holdings Inc logoCrowdstrike Holdings Inc1.17%
  20. 20.Tokio Marine Holdings Inc logoTokio Marine Holdings Inc1.11%