Top 10 Robotics ETFs for Future Proof Returns

Here are the top 10 robotics ETFs for future-proof returns, ensuring your portfolio

Robotics is a field that involves the design, development, and operation of machines that can perform tasks that humans or animals usually do. Robotics has many applications in various industries, such as manufacturing, healthcare, agriculture, defense, and entertainment. Robotics is also a field that offers many opportunities for investors who want to benefit from the growth and innovation of this technology.

1. Global X Robotics & Artificial Intelligence Thematic ETF (BOTZ): This ETF tracks the Indxx, which consists of companies that potentially stand to benefit from increased adoption and utilization of robotics and artificial intelligence. The ETF has 43 holdings across 14 countries, focusing on producer manufacturing and electronic technology sectors. The ETF has an AUM of $1.56 billion and an expense ratio of 0.68%. The ETFs have a 5-year annualized return of 23.81%.

2. ROBO Global Robotics & Automation Index ETF (ROBO): This ETF tracks the Index, which consists of companies that derive a portion of their revenue from the robotics and automation industry. The ETF has 81 holdings across 15 countries, focusing on technology hardware and equipment and software sectors. The ETF has an AUM of $1.34 billion and an expense ratio of 0.95%. The ETF has a 5-year annualized return of 22.97%.

3. iShares Robotics and Artificial Intelligence Multi-Sector ETF (IRBO): This ETF tracks the Index, which consists of companies that produce products or services related to robotics and artificial intelligence. The ETF has 113 holdings across 17 countries, focusing on software, services, and technology hardware and equipment sectors. The ETF has an AUM of $491 million and an expense ratio of 0.47%. The ETF has a 5-year annualized return of 21.87%.

4. First Trust Nasdaq Artificial Intelligence And Robotics ETF (ROBT): This ETF tracks the Index, which consists of companies that are classified as artificial intelligence or robotics, according to the Consumer Technology Association (CTA). The ETF has 101 holdings across 16 countries, focusing on software, services, and technology hardware and equipment sectors. The ETF has an AUM of $413 million and an expense ratio of 0.65%. The ETF has a 5-year annualized return of 21.79%.

5. ARK Autonomous Technology & Robotics ETF (ARKQ): This ETF is an actively managed fund that invests in companies that are expected to benefit from the development of new products or services related to autonomous transportation, robotics and automation, energy storage, space exploration, and more. The ETF has 41 holdings across nine countries, focusing on software and services and technology hardware and equipment sectors. The ETF has an AUM of $2.4 billion and an expense ratio of 0.75%. The ETF has a 5-year annualized return of 21.69%.

6. ALPS Disruptive Technologies ETF (DTEC): This ETF tracks the Index, which consists of companies disrupting traditional industries through technological innovation. The ETF invests in 10 thematic areas, including robotics and artificial intelligence. The ETF has 100 holdings across nine countries, focusing on software, services, and technology hardware and equipment sectors. The ETF has an AUM of $1 billion and an expense ratio of 0.50%. The ETF has a 5-year annualized return of 20.96%.

7. SPDR S&P Kensho Intelligent Structures ETF (SIMS): This ETF tracks the Index, which consists of companies involved in smart building infrastructure, smart power grids, intelligent transportation infrastructure, and intelligent water infrastructure. The ETF invests in four thematic areas, including smart robots. The ETF has 77 holdings across nine countries, focusing on capital goods and electronic equipment, instruments, and components sectors. The ETF has an AUM of $107 million and an expense ratio of 0.45%. The ETF has a 5-year annualized return of 20.85%.

8. SPDR S&P Kensho Final Frontiers ETF (ROKT): This ETF tracks the Index, which consists of companies involved in exploring and developing outer space and the deep sea. The ETF invests in two thematic areas, including space and underwater robotics. The ETF has 50 holdings across 10 countries, focusing on aerospace and defense and technology hardware and equipment sectors. The ETF has an AUM of $64 million and an expense ratio of 0.45%. The ETF has a 5-year annualized return of 19.79%.

9. WisdomTree Cloud Computing Fund (WCLD): This ETF tracks the Index, which consists of companies that provide cloud software and services. The ETF invests in cloud computing as a thematic area closely related to robotics and artificial intelligence. The ETF has 54 holdings across seven countries, with a focus on software and services and technology hardware and equipment sectors. The ETF has an AUM of $2.1 billion and an expense ratio of 0.45%. The ETF has a 5-year annualized return of 19.67%.

10. Invesco DWA Technology Momentum ETF (PTF): This ETF tracks the Index, which consists of companies that demonstrate relative strength within the technology sector. The ETF invests in technology as a broad thematic area, which includes robotics and artificial intelligence. The ETF has 39 holdings across four countries, with a focus on software and services and technology hardware and equipment sectors. The ETF has an AUM of $446 million and an expense ratio of 0.60%. The ETF has a 5-year annualized return of 19.56%.