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Global X Social Media ETF (SOCL)

Communications | Exchange Traded Fund | NasdaqGM
45.20 USD +0.44 (0.972%) ⇧ (Aug. 28, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 45.11 -0.09 (-0.090%) ⇩ (Aug. 28, 2026, 7:30 p.m. EDT)

Short-term:★★☆☆☆Long-term:★★★⯪☆Dividends:★★☆☆☆
Hot Take | Aug. 22, 2026, 4:13 a.m. EDT

The Global X Social Media ETF presents a classic case of a fundamentally resilient business trapped in a short-term technical correction. Over the last nine years, the vehicle has delivered exceptional returns, driven by massive gains in 2020 and 2025, with the most recent annual performance showing a robust +47.86% surge. This confirms the underlying thesis of social media dominance remains intact. However, the immediate outlook is clouded by a significant technical breakdown; the price has slipped below both the 50-day and 200-day moving averages, reflecting a -8.6% drift relative to the longer-term trend. While the long-term trajectory is undeniably upward, the short-term momentum is currently negative, suggesting a period of consolidation or distribution ahead. The dividend yield is modest at 0.47%, offering minimal income support during this choppy phase. For investors, the narrative is one of patience: the business quality is excellent, but the chart is screaming caution for the next few weeks.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
MSTL ✓0.055089
AutoETS0.057961
AutoARIMA0.060333
AutoTheta0.064975

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: MSTL

Forecast Reliability
Score 53%
H-stat 0.84
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.037
Excess Kurtosis 0.62
Attribute Value
Trailing P/E 18.83

As of Aug. 22, 2026, 4:13 a.m. EDT: Speculator positioning is extremely thin and fragmented. Call volume is negligible across all expirations, with only a single ATM trade noted for the nearest date. Put activity is similarly sparse, consisting mostly of deep out-of-the-money strikes far from current prices. The lack of meaningful open interest or volume suggests a lack of active directional conviction from retail or institutional traders, resulting in a flat, low-liquidity sentiment profile.


Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
0.20% 0.43% 0.34% 0.38%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-06-29 0.088 0.200638
2025-12-30 0.128 0.230465
2025-06-27 0.110 0.208176
2024-06-27 0.104 0.245573
2023-12-28 0.055 0.136409
2023-06-29 0.191 0.522572
2022-06-29 0.122 0.359140
2017-12-28 0.490 1.476348
2016-12-28 0.039 0.179558
2015-12-29 0.001 0.004968
2014-12-29 0.009 0.049261
2012-12-27 0.109 0.855573
Additional Data
trailingAnnualDividendRate 0.0
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.0
dividendDate 2017-01-06
dividendYield 0.47

Info Dump

Attribute Value
All Time High 79.0
All Time Low 11.81
Ask 60.26
Ask Size 2
Average Daily Volume10 Day 21,370
Average Daily Volume3 Month 10,314
Average Volume 10,314
Average Volume10Days 21,370
Beta3 Year 1.23
Bid 33.87
Bid Size 2
Category Communications
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Day High 45.655
Day Low 45.0709
Dividend Date 1,483,660,800
Dividend Yield 0.47
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 2.4004784
Esg Populated 0
Exchange NGM
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 45.4228
Fifty Day Average Change -0.2227974
Fifty Day Average Change Percent -0.0049049687
Fifty Two Week Change Percent -20.576345
Fifty Two Week High 63.93
Fifty Two Week High Change -18.73
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.29297668
Fifty Two Week Low 41.35
Fifty Two Week Low Change 3.8500023
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.09310768
Fifty Two Week Range 41.35 - 63.93
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,321,367,400,000
Five Year Average Return -0.066600196
Full Exchange Name NasdaqGM
Fullday Change 0.435001
Fullday Change Percent 0.971744
Fullday Price 45.11
Fund Family Global X Funds
Fund Inception Date 1,321,228,800
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 will invest at least 80% of its total assets in the securities of the underlying index and in American Depositary Receipts and Global Depositary Receipts based on the securities in the underlying index. The underlying index tracks the equity performance of the largest and most liquid companies involved in the social media industry, including companies that provide social networking, file sharing, and other web-based media applications. The fund is non-diversified.
Long Name Global X Social Media ETF
Market us_market
Market State CLOSED
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_142953250
Nav Price 45.0
Net Assets 90,864,880.0
Net Expense Ratio 0.65
Open 45.655
Phone +1 8884938631
Post Market Change -0.09000015
Post Market Change Percent -0.19911538
Post Market Price 45.11
Post Market Time 1,787,959,806
Previous Close 44.765
Price Hint 2
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type ETF
Region US
Regular Market Change 0.43500137
Regular Market Change Percent 0.9717444
Regular Market Day High 45.655
Regular Market Day Low 45.0709
Regular Market Day Range 45.0709 - 45.655
Regular Market Open 45.655
Regular Market Previous Close 44.765
Regular Market Price 45.2
Regular Market Time 1,787,947,200
Regular Market Volume 107,787
Short Name Global X Social Media ETF
Source Interval 15
Symbol SOCL
Three Year Average Return 0.0729379
Total Assets 90,864,880
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.0
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.0
Trailing P E 18.82958
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Trailing Three Month Nav Returns -0.30199
Trailing Three Month Returns -0.30199
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 49.00055
Two Hundred Day Average Change -3.8005486
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent -0.07756135
Type Disp ETF
Volume 107,778
Yield 0.0047
Ytd Return -17.17701