JETS
U.S. Global Jets ETF
US Global Jets ETF is an exchange-traded fund incorporated in the USA. The Fund tracks a smart beta Index composed of common stocks of U.S. and international passenger airlines, aircraft manufacturers, airports, and terminal services companies listed on well-developed securities exchanges across the globe. The Index may include small, mid, and large capitalization companies.
Global
EQUITY
Rules-Based
MANAGEMENT STYLE
862.0 M
ASSETS UNDER MGMT
60 bp
EXPENSES
Fund Basics
| Fund sponsor | US Global Investors Inc |
| Category | Global |
| Asset class | Equity |
| Website | link... |
| Inception date | Apr 30, 2015 |
| Assets (mns) | $862 |
| Expense ratio | 60 bp |
| Currency | USD |
Sector Breakdown
Fund Structure
| Regulation | Open-End Investment Company |
| Distributions | Annually |
| Taxation | 1099 |
| Stock selection | Market Cap |
| Weighting | Tiered |
| Holdings Transparency | Full |
| Derivatives-based | No |
| Options available | Yes |
| Currency hedged | No |
| Fund of funds | No |
Top 10 Holdings
Complete list +
| SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO | 12.0 % |
| DELTA AIR LINES INC | 10.9 % |
| UNITED CONTINENTAL HOLDINGS | 10.4 % |
| AMERICAN AIRLINES GROUP INC | 10.3 % |
| ALLEGIANT TRAVEL CO | 3.3 % |
| AIR CANADA | 2.9 % |
| SKYWEST INC | 2.9 % |
| JETBLUE AIRWAYS CORP | 2.8 % |
| SUN COUNTRY AIRLINES HOLDINGS, INC. | 2.8 % |
| FRONTIER GROUP HOLDINGS, INC. | 2.5 % |
Constituent Breakdown
| Number of holdings | 49 |
| Herfindahl-Hirschman Index | 565 |
| Wgt avg mkt cap (mns) | $25,427 |
| Large cap (>$10bn) | 51.2% |
| Mid cap ($2-10bn) | 31.3% |
| Small cap (<$2bn) | 16.5% |
| Developed mkts. | 90.6% |
| Emerging mkts. | 6.4% |
Country Exposure
| UNITED STATES | 74.7 % | |
| CANADA | 5.4 % | |
| SPAIN | 2.1 % | |
| BRITAIN | 2.0 % | |
| CHINA | 2.0 % | |
| TURKEY | 1.4 % | |
| MEXICO | 1.4 % | |
| THAILAND | 1.1 % | |
| NETHERLANDS | 1.1 % | |
| BRAZIL | 1.1 % |
Historical Performance
Standardized Performance (as of 09/30/2025)
| YTD | 1 YR | 2 YR | 3 YR | 5 YR | 10 YR | 20 YR | Incep. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price Returns | -2.8% | 19.0% | 20.3% | 18.0% | 7.8% | 0.6% | -- | 0.2% |
| Dividend Yield | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.5% | -- | 0.5% |
| Total Returns | -2.8% | 19.0% | 20.3% | 18.0% | 8.0% | 1.1% | -- | 0.6% | Ann. Volatility | 39.4% | 36.0% | 31.3% | 29.5% | 32.8% | 33.6% | -- | 33.3% |
Market Correlations
| versus... | Beta | R-squared |
| S&P 500 | 1.78 | 58% |
| MSCI EAFE | 0.82 | 15% |
| MSCI Emg Mkts | 0.64 | 11% |
Liquidity Measures
| Avg. volume (000) | 3,018 |
| ADV traded (mns) | $77 |
| Turnover | 8.9% |
| Avg. Bid/Ask (% of price) | 0.04% |
Technical Indicators
| Recent close | $25.54 |
| 30d moving avg. | $25.29 |
| Annualized volatility | 31.3% |
| Relative strength (RSI) | 49 |
| Short interest | 37.2% |
Distributions
Assets Under Management (mns)
Money Flows (mns)
Short Interest (as % of shares outstanding)
Long Money Flows (mns)
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Comparable ETFs Based on Overlap
| Ticker | Fund Name | Overlap vs. |
Expenses vs. |
ALTAR Score™ vs. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIRL | Themes Airlines ETF | 42.5% | -25 bp | +2.2% |
| XTN | SPDR S&P Transportation ETF | 20.8% | -25 bp | +4.5% |
| FTXR | First Trust Nasdaq Transportation ETF | 19.4% | 0 bp | +8.6% |
| IYT | iShares US Transportation ETF | 14.5% | -20 bp | +5.4% |
| BUL | Pacer US Cash Cows Growth ETF | 12.8% | 0 bp | +5.0% |
| AWAY | ETFMG Travel Tech ETF | 10.8% | +16 bp | -0.1% |
Risk and Returns: JETS vs. Comps (1 YR)
Notes: Top 10 overlapping ETFs. Funds with insufficient history not shown. Some funds may overlap. Hover over data point for ticker symbol.
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Results & Estimates
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Return on Equity
Net Margins
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Valuation Metrics
| Fwd Est | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | |
| Price-to-sales | --x | --x | --x | --x |
| Price-to-earnings | --x | --x | --x | --x |
| Price-to-cash flow | --x | --x | --x | --x |
| Price-to-growth | --x | --x | --x | --x |
| Price-to-book value | --x | --x | --x | --x |
| Yield | --% | --% | --x | --% |
Based on closing prices from 10/27/2025
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Price-to-Earnings
Price-to-Sales
Price-to-Book Value
Price-to-Cash Flow
Price-to-Growth
Dividend Yield
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Price-to-Earnings
Price-to-Earnings
Notes: Based on adjusted historical results for current fund constituents. May differ from results achieved by past fund constituents. Max P/E of 100x.
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ETF Research Center Rating
UNDERWEIGHT
Below average appreciation potential. A rating of UNDERWEIGHT is assigned to ETFs with ALTAR Scores in the 2nd quintile (ranking higher than only 20%-40%) of their category. Typically, funds in this category consist of stocks trading at relatively expensive valuations and/or having below-average fundamentals.
ALTAR Score™
JETS
2.6%
Cat. Avg
4.2%
ALTAR Score™ Calculation
Category Overview
There are 369 funds in the Global Equity category, with an average ALTAR Score™
of 4.2% and a standard deviation of
3.2%. JETS's ALTAR Score™ is approximately
0.5 standard deviations
below
the category average. This places JETS in the 32nd percentile among funds in the category.
Sell Side Consensus Rating
Sell-side recommendations on the ETF's individual constituents
JETSSELL
U/W
HOLD
O/W
BUY
Expense Analysis
| Peer Group | Rules-Based Global Equity ETFs |
| # of ETFs | 177 |
| Avg. Expense Ratio | 55.1 bp |
| Std. Deviation | 18.1 bp |
| JETS (60 bp) Percentile rank | 61 |
Peer Group Expense Ratio Distribution
Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) Comparison
| Expense (bp) (A) |
Avg. Bid/Ask (bp) (B) |
TCO (bp) (A)+(B) |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| JETS | 60.0 | 4.1 | 64.1 |
| Peer Avg. | 55.1 | 39.5 | 94.6 |
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