Global X Clean Water ETF (AQWA)

NASDAQ: AQWAExchange-traded fund from Global X Funds.

  • Expense ratio0.52%
  • Net assets$21.3M
  • Dividend yield1.63%
  • 1-year return-3.32%
  • Holdings40

AQWA ETF price chart

AQWA quote & trading statistics

  • YTD+0.77%
  • 1 year-3.32%
  • 3 years+12.13%/yr
  • 5 years+4.02%/yr
  • 10 years0.00%/yr
1Y volatility
14.78%
3Y volatility
14.81%
3Y Sharpe ratio
0.40

Returns include reinvested distributions; 3-, 5- and 10-year figures are annualized.

AQWA top 10 holdings

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Global X Clean Water ETF largest holdings by weight
#SymbolNameWeight
1AWKAmerican Water Works8.70%
2UUUnited Utilities Group PLC7.84%
3FERGFerguson Plc7.53%
4XYLXylem Inc7.48%
5WTRGEssential Utilities Inc6.49%
6SVTSevern Trent PLC4.88%
7ZWSZurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation4.29%
8CNMCore & Main Inc4.14%
9WTSWatts Water Technologies Inc4.13%
10WMSAdvanced Drainage Systems Inc3.99%

The top 10 holdings make up 59.5% of the fund (40 holdings in total). As of October 25, 2026.

AQWA sector weights

Industrials
49.4%
Utilities
38.3%
Consumer Defensive
2.8%
Consumer Cyclical
2.4%
Technology
2.3%
Basic Materials
1.6%

AQWA region weights

North America
72.0%
United Kingdom
12.5%
Asia Emerging
6.3%
Japan
4.3%
Asia Developed
3.4%
Latin America
1.5%
Africa/Middle East
0.5%

AQWA asset allocation

U.S. stocks
71.1%
Non-U.S. stocks
28.9%

AQWA market-cap breakdown

Mid cap
48.3%
Small cap
38.5%
Micro cap
12.0%
Large cap
1.9%

About Global X Clean Water ETF

The fund invests at least 80% of its total assets, plus borrowings for investments purposes (if any), in the securities of the underlying index and in ADRs and GDRs based on the securities in the underlying index. The underlying index is designed to provide exposure to companies that have business operations in the provision of clean water. It is non-diversified.

AQWA ETF FAQ

What is the AQWA expense ratio?

Global X Clean Water ETF has a net expense ratio of 0.52%, or $52.00 a year for every $10,000 invested.

How much money is in AQWA?

Global X Clean Water ETF has about $21.3M in net assets.

What are the top holdings of AQWA?

The largest positions in AQWA are American Water Works (8.70%), United Utilities Group PLC (7.84%), Ferguson Plc (7.53%). The fund holds 40 securities in total.

How has AQWA performed?

AQWA returned -3.32% over the past year and +4.02% a year over the past five years, including reinvested distributions.

Does AQWA pay dividends?

AQWA has a dividend yield of 1.63%.

When was AQWA launched?

Global X Clean Water ETF began trading on April 8, 2021.

ETFs similar to AQWA

Funds that track the same index or whose top-10 holdings overlap most with AQWA's. Overlap: shared top-10 weight as a share of the larger top-10 total of the two funds.

ETFs with holdings most similar to AQWA, compared by expense ratio, assets and 1-year return
SymbolFundOverlapExpense ratioNet assets1-year return
AQWAGlobal X Clean Water ETF—0.52%$21.3M-3.32%
TBLUTortoise Global Water Fund56%—$55.8M-2.01%