CATH excludes companies involved in activities perceived to be inconsistent with Catholic values as set out by the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, including screens for weaponry and child labor.
Minimize Tracking Error
By providing exposure only to companies engaged in activities consistent with Catholic beliefs (through the S&P 500 Catholic Values Index), CATH seeks to minimize tracking error by matching the sector weightings of the broader S&P 500.
ETF Efficiency
CATH allows investors to buy and sell a broad basket of U.S. equities that conform with Catholic guidelines, with the tax efficiency of an ETF.
Key Information
ETF Summary
The Global X S&P 500 Catholic Values ETF (CATH) provides exposure to the companies within the S&P 500 whose business practices adhere to the Socially Responsible Investment Guidelines as outlined by the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) and excludes those that do not.
ETF Objective
The Global X S&P 500 Catholic Values ETF (CATH) seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of the S&P 500 Catholic Values Index.
