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Global X Lithium & Battery Tech ETF (LIT)

Natural Resources | Exchange Traded Fund | NYSEArca
70.24 USD -2.08 (-2.876%) ⇩ (July 13, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)

Short-term:★★☆☆☆Long-term:★★☆☆☆Dividends:★★⯪☆☆
Hot Take | July 11, 2026, 2:59 a.m. EDT

The lithium sector is currently trapped in a brutal multi-year correction. Despite headlines celebrating a 'surge' and the asset hitting a 52-week high, the underlying reality is stark: the fund has suffered four consecutive years of negative annual returns, dragging the total trajectory down significantly despite a positive cumulative gain over the full nine-year window. This disconnect between the optimistic media narrative and the harsh price action creates a dangerous setup for buyers. The options market confirms this skepticism, with massive put open interest at key support levels signaling that smart money is betting on a crash. The recent price action shows a failure to sustain momentum, trading well below the 50-day average. While the dividend yield offers a small cushion, it is insufficient to offset the structural deterioration evident in the price history. This is a classic value trap where the market has correctly priced out the business quality due to sustained underperformance.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoETS ✓0.042980
AutoARIMA0.043096
MSTL0.044393
AutoTheta0.069617

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoETS

Forecast Reliability
Score 46%
H-stat 2.27
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.362
Excess Kurtosis -0.95
Attribute Value
Trailing P/E 23.55

As of July 11, 2026, 2:59 a.m. EDT: Speculators are positioning defensively with heavy out-of-the-money put walls at strikes like 65 and 90, indicating a fear of significant downside volatility. While there is some call volume near current prices, the overwhelming open interest concentration in deep OTM puts suggests a market expecting a sharp correction rather than a continuation of the rally.


Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
0.42% 0.69% 0.89% 0.83%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-06-29 0.325 0.420385
2025-12-30 0.178 0.271673
2025-06-27 0.137 0.355475
2024-12-30 0.130 0.312951
2024-06-27 0.250 0.634035
2023-12-28 0.358 0.689655
2023-06-29 0.208 0.327044
2022-12-29 0.517 0.874640
2022-06-29 0.062 0.085423
2021-12-30 0.148 0.174282
2021-06-29 0.036 0.050035
2020-12-30 0.088 0.141229
2020-06-29 0.161 0.512249
2019-12-30 0.282 1.037528
2019-06-27 0.223 0.859345
2018-12-28 0.679 2.523226
2017-12-28 1.262 3.250064
2016-12-28 0.524 2.146661
2015-12-29 0.048 0.234719
2014-12-29 0.238 1.055901
2013-12-27 0.084 0.324575
2012-12-27 0.694 2.460993
2011-12-28 0.036 0.127389
2010-12-29 0.528 1.183857
Additional Data
dividendYield 0.64

Info Dump

Attribute Value
All Time High 97.13
All Time Low 14.64
Ask 0.0
Ask Size 200
Average Daily Volume10 Day 253,700
Average Daily Volume3 Month 473,381
Average Volume 473,381
Average Volume10Days 253,700
Beta3 Year 1.37
Bid 0.0
Bid Size 400
Category Natural Resources
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Day High 71.24
Day Low 70.085
Dividend Yield 0.64
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 2.9826887
Esg Populated 0
Exchange PCX
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 82.6724
Fifty Day Average Change -12.432404
Fifty Day Average Change Percent -0.15038155
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 78.34772
Fifty Two Week High 91.98
Fifty Two Week High Change -21.740005
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.23635578
Fifty Two Week Low 39.31
Fifty Two Week Low Change 30.929996
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.78682256
Fifty Two Week Range 39.31 - 91.98
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,279,891,800,000
Five Year Average Return -0.0188994
Full Exchange Name NYSEArca
Fund Family Global X Funds
Fund Inception Date 1,279,756,800
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Language en-US
Legal Type Exchange Traded Fund
Long Business Summary The fund invests at least 80% of its total assets in the securities of the underlying index and in American Depositary Receipts ("ADRs") and Global Depositary Receipts ("GDRs") based on the securities in the underlying index. The underlying index is designed to measure broad-based equity market performance of global companies involved in the lithium industry. The fund is non-diversified.
Long Name Global X Lithium & Battery Tech ETF
Market us_market
Market State PRE
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_109863931
Nav Price 72.21
Net Assets 1,772,738,300.0
Net Expense Ratio 0.75
Open 71.1
Phone +1 8884938631
Pre Market Change 0.16000366
Pre Market Change Percent 0.22779566
Pre Market Price 70.4
Pre Market Time 1,784,016,422
Previous Close 72.32
Price Hint 2
Quote Source Name Delayed Quote
Quote Type ETF
Region US
Regular Market Change -2.08
Regular Market Change Percent -2.87611
Regular Market Day High 71.24
Regular Market Day Low 70.085
Regular Market Day Range 70.085 - 71.24
Regular Market Open 71.1
Regular Market Previous Close 72.32
Regular Market Price 70.24
Regular Market Time 1,783,972,800
Regular Market Volume 243,003
Short Name Global X Lithium & Battery Tech
Source Interval 15
Symbol LIT
Three Year Average Return 0.0157524
Total Assets 1,772,738,304
Tradeable 0
Trailing P E 23.549223
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Trailing Three Month Nav Returns 7.73681
Trailing Three Month Returns 7.73681
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 71.47595
Two Hundred Day Average Change -1.2359543
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent -0.01729189
Type Disp ETF
Volume 243,003
Yield 0.0064
Ytd Return 20.47311