ALPS O'Shares Global Internet Giants ETF

OGIG

Market cap $117M

Three ALPS ETFs each gained more than 10% in May as investors shifted money into technology and away from traditional energy. Key Takeaways: ACES gained 19.4% last month and is up 72.5% over the past year, while the energy sector fell 5.31% for the week ended May 29.

The ALPS O'Shares Global Internet Giants ETF (OGIG) jumped 8.4% last week, making it the top-performing ALPS fund as a handful of technology and e-commerce stocks delivered double-digit gains, according to ETF Database. Key Takeaways: OGIG surged 8.4% last week as Oracle and DoorDash rallied on AI infrastructure and autonomous delivery technology developments.

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Key Takeaways OGIG capped Meta and Alphabet at 6%, down from 7.37% and 7.25% respectively. The fund added Synopsys and Constellation Software while dropping nine holdings including The Trade Desk.

The ALPS O'Shares Global Internet Giants ETF (OGIG) is capturing a shift in artificial intelligence investing from hardware spending to revenue generation as companies monetize AI through advertising platforms and data licensing, according to the fund's quarterly insights report. The internet giants ETF has returned 29.1% over three years, outpacing its category average of 24.2%.

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Astute investors know the internet is a prime proving ground for various AI applications. There are deep intersections between this emerging technology and companies previously viewed as pure-play internet names.

ALPS O'Shares Global Internet Giants ETF is a buy to capture the surge in digital innovation, driven by AI, cloud computing, and e-commerce megatrends. The ETF offers global diversification, focusing on established internet giants like Microsoft, Amazon, and Alphabet for growth and stability. OGIG's low 0.48% expense ratio, solid performance, and balanced risk profile make it attractive versus more volatile tech ETFs like ARKW.

Despite some fits and starts among some of the marquee names in the group, internet stocks have delivered for investors this year. Just look at the ALPS O'Shares Global Internet Giants ETF (OGIG), which is higher by 16.61% year-to-date as of July 7.