SGOL vs. GLD Stock Comparison

Compare ETFsSGOL vs. GLD Stock Comparison

Updated: June 5, 2026

Compare abrdn Physical Gold Shares ETF (SGOL) and SPDR Gold Shares (GLD) across key metrics, including the price chart below of performance, as well as a side-by-side comparison of dividend metrics, sector breakdowns, top holdings, total returns, costs, and more. Check out our stock comparison tool to compare stocks instead.

SGOL

$41.52

GLD

$400.22

	SGOL	GLD
Basics
Name	abrdn Physical Gold Shares ETF	SPDR Gold Shares
Price	$41.52	$400.22
Category	Commodities Focused	Commodities Focused
Expense ratio	0.17%	0.40%
Assets	7,546,632	147,123,813
Beta	0.15	0.16
Dividends
Dividend	–	–
Yield	–	–
Frequency	–	–
Payout ratio	–	–
Dividend CAGR (3y)	–	–
Dividend CAGR (5y)
Dividend CAGR (10y)
Total returns
YTD	3.85%	3.77%
1y	35.73%	35.46%
3y	31.08%	30.80%
5y	18.50%	18.25%
10y	13.69%	13.50%
1y volatility	23.43%	23.43%
3y volatility	16.93%	16.90%
Sharpe ratio	1.46	1.45
Sector breakdown
Communication services	–	–
Consumer discretionary	–	–
Consumer staples	–	–
Energy	–	–
Financials	–	–
Healthcare	–	–
Industrials	–	–
Materials	–	100.00%
Real estate	–	–
Technology	–	–
Utilities	–	–
Cash & others	–	–

	SGOL	GLD
Basics
Name	abrdn Physical Gold Shares ETF	SPDR Gold Shares
Price	$41.52	$400.22
Category	Commodities Focused	Commodities Focused
Expense ratio	0.17%	0.40%
Assets	7,546,632	147,123,813
Beta	0.15	0.16
Dividends
Dividend	–	–
Yield	–	–
Frequency	–	–
Payout ratio	–	–
Dividend CAGR (3y)	–	–
Dividend CAGR (5y)
Dividend CAGR (10y)
Total returns
YTD	3.85%	3.77%
1y	35.73%	35.46%
3y	31.08%	30.80%
5y	18.50%	18.25%
10y	13.69%	13.50%
1y volatility	23.43%	23.43%
3y volatility	16.93%	16.90%
Sharpe ratio	1.46	1.45
Sector breakdown
Communication services	–	–
Consumer discretionary	–	–
Consumer staples	–	–
Energy	–	–
Financials	–	–
Healthcare	–	–
Industrials	–	–
Materials	–	100.00%
Real estate	–	–
Technology	–	–
Utilities	–	–
Cash & others	–	–