WNDY Fees and Costs — Global X Wind Energy ETF

Data updated: 2025-07-30

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 2024 the fund paid $709 in broker commissions, 0.0288% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 23%.

WNDY Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of WNDY. Prospectus, as of March 31, 2025.

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

WNDY Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in WNDY, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $340 over 5 years, cutting the return by 0.57% 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$168$293
Trading costs (broker commissions)$3$9$17
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$9$31
Total costs$57$186$340
Value after costs$10,443$11,390$12,423
Impact on return, per year0.57%0.57%0.57%

WNDY Trading Costs

Brokerage costs reported on SEC Form N-CEN for the fiscal year ending November 30, 2024.

  • Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): 0.0288%
  • Total broker commissions: $709
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): —
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 23%
  • Securities on loan, average value: $54K
  • Net income from securities lending: $307 (0.012% of average net assets)

WNDY Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
CITIGROUP$59083.30%
JP MORGAN$7811.06%
HSBC$375.24%
BAIRD, ROBERT W., & CO., INCORPORATED$20.33%
BTIG LLC$00.07%

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 Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date.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.