Global X Robotics & Artificial Intelligence ETF (BOTZ)
| Assets | $3.40B |
| Expense Ratio | 0.68% |
| PE Ratio | 36.58 |
| Shares Out | 94.93M |
| Dividend (ttm) | $0.18 |
| Dividend Yield | 0.47% |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Payout Frequency | Semi-Annual |
| Payout Ratio | 17.11% |
| Volume | 686,755 |
| Open | 37.38 |
| Previous Close | 36.94 |
| Day's Range | 37.21 - 37.65 |
| 52-Week Low | 31.88 |
| 52-Week High | 41.71 |
| Beta | 1.46 |
| Holdings | 66 |
| Inception Date | Sep 12, 2016 |
About BOTZ
Fund Home PageThe Global X Robotics & Artificial Intelligence ETF (BOTZ) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in stocks based on a particular theme. The fund provides market- cap selected and weighted exposure to companies involved in the development and production of robots or artificial intelligence. BOTZ was launched on Sep 12, 2016 and is issued by Global X.
Top 10 Holdings
60.19% of assets| Name | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| ABB Ltd | ABBN | 9.73% |
| NVIDIA Corporation | NVDA | 9.55% |
| Keyence Corporation | 6861 | 9.55% |
| Fanuc Corporation | 6954 | 8.63% |
| Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | ISRG | 5.75% |
| SMC Corporation | 6273 | 4.72% |
| Shenzhen Inovance Technology Co.,Ltd | 300124 | 4.08% |
| Daifuku Co., Ltd. | 6383 | 3.42% |
| Cognex Corporation | CGNX | 2.44% |
| Aurora Innovation, Inc. | AUR | 2.32% |
Dividend History
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 29, 2026 | $0.01799 | Jul 7, 2026 |
| Dec 30, 2025 | $0.15796 | Jan 7, 2026 |
| Jun 27, 2025 | $0.0794 | Jul 7, 2025 |
| Jun 27, 2024 | $0.04308 | Jul 5, 2024 |
| Dec 28, 2023 | $0.00408 | Jan 8, 2024 |
| Jun 29, 2023 | $0.05321 | Jul 10, 2023 |
Performance
BOTZ had a total return of 12.47% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 10.37%.
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