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ETF Evaluator: Global X Morningstar Cptl Allc Ldrs ETF () Follow This ETF

Equity
Global Asset Class
U.S. Equity
Fund Group
Large Blend
Category
$48.818
Last Trade
(as of Aug 26)
$ 116 Mil
Share Class Assets
2.37%
TTM Yield
$49.850 - $40.410
52-Wk High-Low Range
0.35% C
Expense Ratio
18%
Portfolio Turnover
3 (k)
Avg. Daily Trading Vol.

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Data as of 7/31/2026
1.9% A (NAV)
2.1% A (Price)
1-Mo Return
5.2% B (NAV)
5.6% B (Price)
3-Mo Return
10.7% B (NAV)
10.9% B (Price)
YTD Return
19.1% C (NAV)
19.5% B (Price)
1-Yr Return
16.0% D (NAV)
16.0% D (Price)
3-Yr Return
9.8% D (NAV)
9.8% D (Price)
5-Yr Return
0.97 C
Category
Risk
Index
1.07
Total
Risk
Index

ETF Details

Fund Family
Global X Funds

Inception Date
7/11/2016

Website

Phone
888-493-8631

Primary Benchmark
S&P 500 (TR) (1970): 100%

Secondary Benchmark
Morningstar US Cap All Lead NR USD: 100%

Additional Fund Details

Global X Morningstar Cptl Allc Ldrs ETF Overview

Global X Morningstar Cptl Allc Ldrs ETF (CPTL) is a passively managed U.S. Equity Large Blend exchange-traded fund (ETF). Global X Funds launched the ETF in 2016.

The investment seeks to provide investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of the Morningstar® U.S. Capital Allocation Leaders Index (the "underlying index"). The fund invests at least 80% of its total assets in the securities of the underlying index. The underlying index is designed to provide exposure to companies that Morningstar, Inc. (the “index provider”) determines exhibit strong capital allocation practices, as measured by the index Provider’s proprietary capital allocation rating framework.

About Global X Morningstar Cptl Allc Ldrs ETF (CPTL)

There are 2 members of the management team with an average tenure of 7.92 years: Nam To (2018) and Wayne Xie (2019). Management tenure is more important for actively managed ETFs than passive index ETFs.

The ETF has 2 primary benchmarks: S&P 500 (TR) (1970) index with a weighting of 100% and Morningstar US Cap All Lead NR USD index with a weighting of 100%. Global X Morningstar Cptl Allc Ldrs ETF has 156 securities in its portfolio. The top 10 holdings constitute 37.3% of the ETF’s assets. The ETF meets the SEC requirement of being classified as a diversified fund. The ETF is not considered to have an ESG focus with its investment selection and management.

Global X Morningstar Cptl Allc Ldrs ETF is part of the Equity global asset class and is within the U.S. Equity ETF group. Global X Morningstar Cptl Allc Ldrs ETF has 0.3% of its portfolio invested in foreign issues. The overall assets allocated to domestic stock is 99.7% There is 0.3% allocated to foreign stock, and 0.0% is allocated to preferred stocks. The bond allocation as a percentage of total assets is 0.0% (0.0% domestic bond, 0.0% foreign bond and 0.0% convertible bond). Global X Morningstar Cptl Allc Ldrs ETF has -0.0% of the portfolio in cash.

Assets Under Management

The fund has $115 million in total assets, which is below the $13 billion average for the Large Blend category. Normally, lower assets under management translates to higher average expense ratios, and greater total assets are desired. However, for some investment categories, such as small-cap investing, it may be difficult for the manager to fully employ the desired active strategy if assets grow too large or too quickly.

CPTL Performance and Fees

The expense ratio measures how much of a fund’s assets are used for administrative expenses and operating expenses, including adviser fees and fees for the transfer agent and custodial services. The Global X Morningstar Cptl Allc Ldrs ETF expense ratio is below average compared to funds in the Large Blend category. Global X Morningstar Cptl Allc Ldrs ETF has an expense ratio of 0.35%, which is 15% lower than its category average, making the fund expense ratio grade a C. While it is difficult to predict returns, it is known that high annual expense ratios reduce your rate of return, and excessive fees are difficult to overcome. Active management normally comes with higher expense ratios than passive index management. Certain investment categories such as small company and foreign also normally have higher expense ratios. It is best to compare fund expense ratios against the category averages for meaningful assessments.

High portfolio turnover can translate to higher expenses and lower aftertax returns. Global X Morningstar Cptl Allc Ldrs ETF has a portfolio turnover rate of 18%, which indicates that it holds its assets around / 0.1 years. By way of comparison, the average portfolio turnover is 158% for the Large Blend category.

Recently, in the month of July 2026, Global X Morningstar Cptl Allc Ldrs ETF returned 1.9%, which earned it a grade of A, as the Large Blend category had an average return of -0.8%. The letter grades of A, B, C, D and F are based upon relative rankings within the investment category. A grade of A, for example, would indicate that the return is in the highest 20% for that time period compared to all ETFs in that category.

Global X Morningstar Cptl Allc Ldrs ETF has a trailing yield of 2.37%, which is above the 1.16% category average. The fund normally distributes its income semi-annually.

It’s natural to seek the best-performing investments, but you must consider the relationship between risk and return and the impact of costs and taxes on your realized returns.

Global X Morningstar Cptl Allc Ldrs ETF Grades

Year to date, the ETF has returned 10.7%, 1.2 percentage points better than the category, which translates into a grade of B. The fund has returned 19.1% over the past year (grade of C), 16.0% over the past three years (grade of D) and 9.8% per year over the past five years (grade of D) and 13.5% per year over the past 10 years (grade of D).

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CPTL Trailing NAV Total Returns Data as of 7/31/26

Last
Month
Last
Quarter
Ann'l.
1Yr
Ann'l.
3Yr
Ann'l.
5Yr
Ann'l.
10Yr
CPTL Return (NAV) 1.9% 5.2% 19.1% 16.0% 9.8% 13.5%
CPTL Return (Price) 2.1% 5.6% 19.5% 16.0% 9.8% 13.5%
NAV +/- Price Return -0.222% -0.419% -0.409% -0.010% 0.001% -0.001%
Large Blend Avg -0.8% 3.7% 17.5% 17.4% 11.2% 13.6%
CPTL Grade (NAV) A B C D D D
+/- Category (NAV) 2.7% 1.4% 1.5% -1.4% -1.4% -0.1%
CPTL Tax-Cost Ratio na na 1.0% 0.6% 0.5% 0.5%

CPTL Annual NAV Total ReturnsData as of 7/31/26

2026 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016
CPTL Return (NAV) 10.7% 14.0% 18.2% 22.0% -19.0% 27.8% 16.8% 30.3% -3.2% 23.0% na
CPTL Return (Price) 10.9% 14.0% 18.1% 22.1% -19.0% 27.7% 17.5% 30.1% -3.9% 22.9% na
NAV +/- Price Ret 0.013% -0.004% -0.003% 0.004% -0.002% -0.004% 0.040% -0.9% 22.6% -0.5% na
Large Blend Avg 9.5% 15.3% 21.9% 22.9% -17.1% 26.9% 18.3% 29.6% -5.1% 21.5% 11.4%
CPTL Grade (NAV) B D D D C B D C A A na
+/- Category 1.2% -1.3% -3.7% -0.9% -1.9% 0.9% -1.5% 0.7% 2.0% 1.5% na
Risk Measures
Beta: 0.99
R-Squared: 96%
Standard Deviation: 13.2%
Category Risk Index: 0.97
Category Risk Rating: Average
Total Risk Index: 1.07
Total Risk Rating: Average
Portfolio Characteristics
Yield: 2.4%
Total Assets: $ 116 Mil
Share Class Assets: $ 116 Mil
Turnover: 18.2%
Expense Ratio: 0.35%
Index Fund: Yes
Index Tracked: S&P 500 (TR) (1970)
Index Weighting: 100%
Leveraged: No
Socially Responsible Fund: No
Capital Gains Distribution Frequency:
Income Distribution Frequency: Semi-Annually

Management Team

Number of Managers: 2
Longest Tenure: 8.4 years
Average Tenure: 7.9 years
Managers (Year): To Nam (2018), Xie Wayne (2019)

Portfolio Composition (as of 7/31/26)

# of Holdings: 156
% in Top 10 Holdings: 37.3%
Fund is Non-Diversified: No
% in Foreign Issues: 0.3%
 

Portfolio Allocation

Domestic Stock: 99.7%
Foreign Stock: 0.3%
Preferred Stock: 0.0%
Domestic Bond: 0.0%
Foreign Bond: 0.0%
Convertible Bond: 0.0%
Other: 0.0%
Cash: -0.0%

Purchase Information

Legal Structure: Open Ended Investment Company
Fund Family: Global X Funds
Phone Number: 888-493-8631
Website: www.globalxfunds.com
Inception Date: July 11, 2016

Expenses and Fees

Expense Ratio (%): 0.35% (Rating: Below Avg)
Category Average Expense Ratio (%): 0.41%
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