POTX Fees and Costs — Global X Cannabis ETF

Data updated: 2024-02-13

The net expense ratio is 0.51%: a 0.50% management fee plus 0.01% other expenses. There are no sales loads or redemption fees. In fiscal 2023 the fund paid $154K in broker commissions, 0.4095% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 65%.

POTX Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of POTX. Prospectus, as of March 31, 2023.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.50%
12b-1 fee0.00%
Other expenses0.01%
Gross expense ratio0.51%
Fee waiver—
Net expense ratio0.51%
Sales charges
Max front load—
Max deferred load—
Redemption fee—
Expense limitation in place (N-CEN)No
Fees waived or reduced during the yearNo
Waived fees subject to recoupmentNo

POTX Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in POTX, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $576 over 5 years, cutting the return by 0.97% a year. Illustration, not a forecast: it assumes today's net expense ratio throughout (a fee waiver may end).

$10,000 investedSell after 1 yearSell after 3 yearsSell after 5 years
Value before costs$10,500$11,576$12,763
Fund expenses (net expense ratio 0.51%)$54$167$290
Trading costs (broker commissions)$43$134$233
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$15$53
Total costs$97$316$576
Value after costs$10,403$11,260$12,187
Impact on return, per year0.97%0.97%0.97%

POTX Trading Costs

Brokerage costs reported on SEC Form N-CEN for the fiscal year ending November 30, 2023.

  • Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): 0.4095%
  • Total broker commissions: $154K
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $10.0M
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 65%
  • Securities on loan, average value: $6.2M
  • Net income from securities lending: $1.0M (2.739% of average net assets)

POTX Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
BTIG LLC$51K33.15%
SOCIETE GENERALE COWEN SECURITIES CORP.$47K30.71%
MIDWEST RESEARCH SECURITIES$30K19.30%
CITIGROUP$19K12.65%
MISCHLER FINANCIAL$6K4.09%
JP MORGAN$1660.11%
GOLDMAN SACHS & CO$10.00%

POTX Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
GOLDMAN SACHS & CO$6.0M59.87%
CITIGROUP$4.0M39.92%
JP MORGAN$21K0.21%

For information only. Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date. Past performance does not guarantee future results.