Compare ZGLDUS vs. IGLN ETF performance

Comparing 2 ETFs

Performance (December 15, 2025 - March 13, 2026)
ZGLDUS
+16.76%
IGLN
+16.85%
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Comparison analysis

ZKB Gold ETF (ZGLDUS) and iShares Physical Gold ETC (IGLN) belong to the Gold industry segment. Both funds use a Direct (Physical) replication method to follow their index and a replication model of Physically backed. With a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.4%, ZGLDUS is more expensive than IGLN, with 0.12%. ZGLDUS has a 3M average daily volume (ADV) of +$12M vs. +$255M for IGLN.  The recorded 1Y bid-ask spread is +10.14bps (ZGLDUS) and +3.38bps (IGLN). The table below shows the full side-by-side ETF comparison of ZGLDUS and IGLN, with detailed data on performance, flows, liquidity, exposure to individual stocks, segments, sectors, and geographies, helping you select the best ETFs.

ZGLDUS
ZKB Gold ETF Dist - USDThis ETF provides exposure to Gold
Share class
Dist
USD
ISIN
CH0047533549
IGLN
iShares Physical Gold ETC - USDThis ETC provides exposure to Gold
ISIN
IE00B4ND3602
Product Type
Passive ETF
Passive ETC
 
Strategy
Long only
Long only
 
NAV
$4,700.19
$96.93
 
AuM
-
-
 
Total AuM of fund
€0
 
Base currency
USD
USD
 
E/R
0.4%
0.12%
 
Rating
Not rated
Not rated
 
 
Provider
 
Investment strategy
ZKB Gold ETF only invests in physical gold and reflects the value of around one kilogram.
The ETC seeks to track the return of the gold spot price.
 
Dividend policy
Distribution
No income
 
 
 
Tax optimisation
 
PEA
 
UK Reporting
 
 
Performance and flows
Perf.
Flows
Perf.
Flows
 
1 month
+0.96%
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+0.98%
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3 months
+16.76%
+16.85%
 
1 year
+68.91%
+69.42%
 
3 years
+160.71%
+162.99%
 
5 years
+186.59%
+190.86%
 
Month to date
-3.42%
-3.41%
 
Quarter to date
+15.39%
+17.07%
 
Year to date
+15.39%
+17.07%
 
 
Volatility and risk
1 year
3 years
5 years
1 year
3 years
5 years
 
Volatility
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Perf./Volatility
 
Max drawdown
 
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Exposure
 
Countries
-
-
 
Sectors or issuer types
-
-
 
Number of holdings
-
-
 
Weight of top 15 holdings
 
Top 15 holdings
 
 
Replication
 
Benchmark
 
Replication method
 
Replication model
 
Trackinsight replication rating
Not rated
Not rated
 
Tracking error (1Y)
 
Tracking difference (1Y)
 
 
Sustainability
 
ESG Consensus®
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SDG
 

Frequently asked questions about ZGLDUS and IGLN

How did ZGLDUS and IGLN perform in 2026?

As of 3/13/2026, ZGLDUS has delivered a year-to-date performance of 15.39%, while IGLN has returned 17.07%.

Which ETF is seeing higher flows: ZGLDUS or IGLN?

As of 3/13/2026, ZGLDUS has recorded -€166M in net flows YTD, compared to +€1.66B for IGLN since the beginning of the year.

Which ETF shows higher volatility: ZGLDUS or IGLN?

As of 3/13/2026, ZGLDUS reported a 1-year volatility of 24.14%, whereas IGLN registered volatility 24.12% over the same period.

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