Fund · Global X MSCI Norway ETF · measured from SEC filings
NORW holdings
NORW reports 60 holdings and behaves like 19.6 equally weighted ones, computed from its SEC Form N-PORT filing for 2026-07-31. The fact sheet publishes the first number; this page computes the second, and traces it across 23 quarters of filings.
Measured concentration
as of 2026-07-31Computed by this site from the fund's SEC Form N-PORT filing; what the measure does not tell you · every fund in one table · hold it with other funds? X-ray the mix. Pricing: 99.74% at a quoted market price (level 1), 2 issuer countries, 3.36% restricted securities.
What stands out
as of 2026-07-31NORW's largest investment is Equinor ASA at 13.73% of net assets. DNB Bank ASA and Norsk Hydro ASA follow; the three together are 31.41%. Ten companies are 58.96% of the fund; the other 50 share the rest. Among the 721 equity funds measured here, NORW behaves like 19.6 holdings against a median of 42.4 — 2.2 times more concentrated than the median. Across 23 quarterly filings NORW has held roughly steady since 2019-10-31 (19.5 then, 18.1 now). Between the 2026-01-31 and 2026-04-30 filings 2 positions were added and 1 dropped; 8.1% of the weight moved.
Each sentence is read from the fund's own SEC filing; the class median is computed across the comparable equity funds on this site. Nothing here is a view on the fund.
Every filing since 2019
23Between 2019-10-31 and 2026-04-30, NORW went from behaving like 19.5 equally weighted positions to 18.1 — 7% fewer, while its top ten went from 50.69% to 62.1% of net assets. Read across the funds on the concentration-over-time table.
| Period | Holdings | Effective | Top 10 | Largest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-30 | 57 | 18.1 | 62.1% | 13.8% |
| 2026-01-31 | 56 | 19.2 | 62.08% | 12.45% |
| 2025-10-31 | 56 | 19.1 | 61.28% | 12.7% |
| 2025-07-31 | 58 | 18.6 | 61.81% | 12.61% |
| 2025-04-30 | 59 | 17.9 | 62.99% | 13.36% |
| 2025-01-31 | 62 | 19 | 60.94% | 12.65% |
| 2024-10-31 | 62 | 19.4 | 60.06% | 12.72% |
| 2024-07-31 | 65 | 19.9 | 57.02% | 14.27% |
Earlier filings (15 more, back to 2019-10-31)
| Period | Holdings | Effective | Top 10 | Largest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-30 | 68 | 19 | 57.72% | 15.24% |
| 2024-01-31 | 70 | 18.2 | 57.9% | 15.79% |
| 2023-10-31 | 71 | 14.7 | 62.11% | 19.6% |
| 2023-07-31 | 71 | 16.1 | 61.16% | 17.52% |
| 2023-04-30 | 72 | 16.7 | 61.11% | 17.14% |
| 2023-01-31 | 69 | 16.3 | 61.47% | 17.56% |
| 2021-10-31 | 70 | 19.4 | 59.06% | 12.77% |
| 2021-07-31 | 30 | 18.6 | 54.1% | 16.14% |
| 2021-04-30 | 30 | 20.7 | 53.12% | 13.75% |
| 2021-01-31 | 30 | 20.5 | 53.09% | 13.99% |
| 2020-10-31 | 30 | 19.2 | 55.13% | 15.34% |
| 2020-07-31 | 30 | 18.9 | 53.48% | 15.91% |
| 2020-04-30 | 30 | 16.5 | 53.74% | 18.78% |
| 2020-01-31 | 30 | 19.1 | 50.24% | 16.27% |
| 2019-10-31 | 30 | 19.5 | 50.69% | 15.79% |
One row per filed reporting period, newest first, read from EDGAR. Quarterly because that is the public filing cadence. Rows marked * are published but held out of the comparison above; the methodology page says when and why.
Largest positions, as filed
as of 2026-04-30The 15 largest of 60 positions in NORW's Form N-PORT, weight as a share of net assets, securities-lending collateral excluded. Every position, every quarter: NORW.csv.gz.
| # | Position | Weight | Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EQUINOR ASA | 13.80% | 13.8% |
| 2 | DNB BANK ASA | 11.34% | 25.1% |
| 3 | Norsk Hydro ASA | 6.43% | 31.6% |
| 4 | KONGSBERG GRUPPEN ASA | 6.21% | 37.8% |
| 5 | AKER BP ASA | 5.17% | 42.9% |
| 6 | MOWI ASA | 4.42% | 47.4% |
| 7 | YARA INTERNATIONAL ASA | 4.06% | 51.4% |
| 8 | ORKLA ASA | 3.64% | 55.1% |
| 9 | TELENOR ASA | 3.61% | 58.7% |
| 10 | STOREBRAND ASA | 3.42% | 62.1% |
| 11 | Subsea 7 S.A. | 3.40% | 65.5% |
| 12 | GJENSIDIGE FORSIKRING ASA | 2.36% | 67.9% |
| 13 | FRONTLINE PLC | 2.21% | 70.1% |
| 14 | VEND MARKETPLACES ASA | 1.97% | 72.0% |
| 15 | SPAREBANK 1 SOR-NORGE ASA | 1.87% | 73.9% |
Returns the fund reported
2019-08 – 2026-04Monthly total returns from Item B.5 of NORW's own filings, 68 months on record. Not computed here and not from a price feed.
Cross-checked against a series computed separately from prices: median difference — percentage points over 0 months, which is roughly the distributions. Every month with the filing it came from: NORW.json · all funds.
Who borrows NORW's shares
2026-07-31The fund lends its holdings, and Item B.4.a of the filing names every firm holding them. At 2026-07-31, $212,750 was out to 2 borrowers. The largest, CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC., held 75.7% of it.
| Borrower | On loan | Share of the loan |
|---|---|---|
| CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC. | $160,971 | 75.7% |
| CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS LIMITED | $51,779 | 24.3% |
The filing reports no cash collateral position against this loan. Collateral taken in a form the fund does not hold as a position does not appear in N-PORT, so this is silence rather than absence. What the collateral figure can and cannot show. Every quarter NORW has filed, with each borrower: NORW.json · all funds.
Since the previous filing
2026-01-31 → 2026-04-3056 positions became 57: 2 added (1.2% of the fund at the later date), 1 dropped (0.2% at the earlier date). Half the sum of all weight changes, a turnover proxy: 8.1%. Positions are matched on identifiers, so a security whose identifier changed shows as one drop and one add. Every filing of NORW compared this way, as a feed: changes.xml · all funds: filings received.
| Largest increases | 2026-01-31 | 2026-04-30 | Largest decreases | 2026-01-31 | 2026-04-30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EQUINOR ASA | 10.62% | 13.80% | KONGSBERG GRUPPEN ASA | 7.37% | 6.21% |
| AKER BP ASA | 4.44% | 5.17% | DNB BANK ASA | 12.45% | 11.34% |
| Subsea 7 S.A. | 2.79% | 3.40% | TELENOR ASA | 4.59% | 3.61% |
| Norsk Hydro ASA | 6.04% | 6.43% | MOWI ASA | 5.22% | 4.42% |
| NORDIC SEMICONDUCTOR ASA | 1.17% | 1.53% | TOMRA SYSTEMS ASA | 1.44% | 0.93% |
| YARA INTERNATIONAL ASA | 3.71% | 4.06% | ORKLA ASA | 4.05% | 3.64% |
New: Kongsberg Maritime ASA (1.21%), BANK OF NEW YORK (THE) (0.00%). Gone: GRIEG SEAFOOD ASA (0.19%).
Asset categories and pricing
as of 2026-07-3199.74% equity, 0.26% repurchase agreement as filed; 99.7% carried at a quoted market price (fair-value level 1). Categories and levels are the filer's; what a low level-1 share does and does not mean is in the measure's page.
Neighbours by effective holdings, equity funds
10Every measured equity fund lined up by how many holdings it behaves like; these sit either side of NORW (19.6). Same filings, same arithmetic. Position in this list says nothing about which fund is better.
| Fund | Reports | Behaves like | Top ten | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KSA iShares MSCI Saudi Arabia ETF | 120 | 19.1 | 58.32% | 2026-05-31 |
| NLR VanEck Uranium and Nuclear ETF | 25 | 19.2 | 60.97% | 2026-06-30 |
| MIGO MIG Core ETF | 49 | 19.2 | 49.55% | 2026-05-31 |
| XLP State Street(R) Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR(R) ETF | 38 | 19.4 | 62.57% | 2026-06-30 |
| FBCG Fidelity Blue Chip Growth ETF | 230 | 19.4 | 57.31% | 2026-07-31 |
| EMXC iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ex China ETF | 664 | 19.7 | 44.17% | 2026-05-31 |
| KWEB KraneShares CSI China Internet ETF | 33 | 19.7 | 60.21% | 2026-06-30 |
| FRDM Freedom 100 Emerging Markets ETF | 128 | 19.7 | 56.47% | 2026-06-30 |
| CNEQ Alger Concentrated Equity ETF | 30 | 19.7 | 59.33% | 2026-06-30 |
| VUG Vanguard Growth Index Fund | 151 | 19.8 | 60.41% | 2026-06-30 |
Essays that examine NORW
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