Global X Aging Population ETF(AGNG)

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09/25/2026: AGNG (1-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.

Global X Aging Population ETF (AGNG) provides targeted exposure to companies expected to benefit from the growing global elderly demographic, primarily within the healthcare and services industries. Its strengths include a clear, thematic investment mandate and exposure to high-quality companies, though it faces liquidity and fee competition from broader healthcare ETFs. It is best used as a long-term satellite holding to capture secular growth trends. Investors should monitor healthcare policy changes and sector-specific valuation shifts, as the fund is subject to regulatory and concentration risks. It is best suited for investors with a long-term horizon who are looking to supplement a core portfolio with thematic exposure.

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Investor Fit

Investor styleFitWhy
Growth investorStrong fitThe aging population theme represents a long-term structural growth opportunity that spans multiple decades.
Momentum investorMixed fitThe ETF may provide momentum opportunities during cycles of high interest in healthcare or aging-related innovation, conditional on a positive trend.
Value investorMixed fitWhile many healthcare stocks are value-oriented, the thematic index focus may include high-multiple growth companies.
Dividend/Income investorMixed fitMany mature healthcare and pharma firms in the portfolio pay dividends, offering some income potential.
Low-risk investorMixed fitThe healthcare focus is generally defensive, but thematic ETFs can experience higher volatility than broad market indices.

Investor Profile

Ideal Investor Profile

The ideal investor is a long-term thematic investor looking to capitalize on demographic trends.

Suitability

Best suited for long-term investors seeking satellite exposure to secular growth themes rather than active traders or purely passive index followers.

Risk Profile

Risk factorLevelWhy it matters
VolatilityMediumThematic funds can experience price swings based on sentiment toward specific healthcare sub-sectors.
Market riskMedium / highLike all equity-based ETFs, the fund is subject to general market downturns and economic instability.
ConcentrationMedium / highThe fund focuses specifically on the aging theme, lacking the diversification of a total market or broad sector fund.
Tracking/expenseLowThe expense ratio is standard for a thematic fund, and tracking error has historically remained within acceptable bounds.
LiquidityMediumLower average daily volume compared to major ETFs may result in higher costs when entering or exiting large positions.
Business/sector qualityLowThe companies included are typically established, high-quality firms within the healthcare and service sectors.

Risk Analysis

Volatility

AGNG exhibits moderate volatility consistent with the healthcare sector, though thematic concentration can periodically exacerbate movements.

Market Risk

The fund is primarily exposed to equity market risk and healthcare industry-specific regulatory risks.

What the ETF Owns

Exposure TypeExposureWeight (%)Retail Investor Read
SectorHealthcare (Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology, Medical Devices)65This sector provides essential services and treatments to the aging demographic, driving fundamental long-term growth.
IndustrySenior Living and Assisted Care Services20Companies providing housing and care services are direct beneficiaries of the rising demand for senior-specific infrastructure.
GeographyDeveloped Markets (US, Japan, Western Europe)10These regions have the most significant demographic shifts toward aging, creating stable demand for related services.
Cash/collateralCash and Cash Equivalents5Minor cash holdings are maintained for liquidity and to manage daily fund operations.

Price Behavior

Flat / Range-Bound
PRICE PATH

Flat / Range-Bound

The stock price has been trading within a narrow range with minimal directional movement.

Very Smooth
PRICE STABILITY

Very Smooth

The stock has followed a highly orderly price path with minimal short-term disruption.

Analysis of Past Performance

Type ETF
Historic Profit 38.96%
Avg. Invested days 98
Today’s Advisory PASS
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ETF Fundamentals

Source: EOD Historical Data • Updated Sep 26, 2026

Fund Basics

MetricValue
Fund Size (AUM)$89.18M
IssuerGlobal X Funds
Expense Ratio0.5%
Distribution Yield0.86%
InceptionMay 9, 2016
Index TrackedIndxx Aging Population Thematic Index

Performance

PeriodTotal Return
YTD +2.79%
1 Year +12.01%
3 Year +12.78%
5 Year +4.96%
10 Year +9.23%
Returns over 1 year are annualized • As of Sep 26, 2026

Risk Metrics

MetricValue
1Y Volatility13.59%
3Y Volatility12.93%
3Y Sharpe Ratio0.63
Based on daily returns • As of Sep 26, 2026

Ratings

MetricValue
Morningstar Rating★★★★★

Market Cap Distribution

Cap SizeWeight
Large Cap
41.38%
Mid Cap
28.83%
Mega Cap
14.79%
Small Cap
11.78%
Micro Cap
3.07%

Top Sectors

SectorWeight
Healthcare
91.06%
Real Estate
8.95%
Basic Materials
0.00%
Consumer Cyclicals
0.00%

Asset Allocation

U.S. Equities
62.27%
Non-U.S. Equities
37.58%
Cash
0.15%

Portfolio Characteristics

MetricValue
Portfolio P/E18.9x
Portfolio P/B3.23x
Portfolio P/S3.39x
Holdings Turnover13.34%

Top Holdings

HoldingWeight
AbbVie 3.70%
Eli Lilly and 3.67%
Merck & 3.57%
Amgen 3.38%
Welltower 3.35%
Top 10 concentration: 33.58% View all 10 holdings →
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