Defiance China Robotics ETF

Frequently Asked Questions About CROB

What does CROB invest in?

Defiance China Robotics ETF is an exchange-traded fund that seeks to track the total return performance, before fees and expenses, of the Solactive China Humanoid Robotics Index. The fund provides targeted exposure to Chinese companies involved in the development, manufacturing, and supply of technologies supporting humanoid robotics, including AI-powered robotics and automation, motion control systems, precision actuators, robotic perception, human-machine interaction, industrial automation, and service robotics infrastructure. Under normal circumstances, the fund invests at least 80% of its net assets in companies with significant exposure to these Chinese robotics technologies.

What is the expense ratio of CROB?

Defiance China Robotics ETF (CROB) charges an expense ratio of 0.89%. This is the annual fee deducted from fund assets to cover management and operations.

How big is CROB?

Defiance China Robotics ETF (CROB) manages $2.4M in total assets. AUM determines bid-ask liquidity and the fund's vulnerability to closure — funds below ~$50M are at higher risk of liquidation.

Is CROB actively managed or an index fund?

CROB is a passive index fund — it tracks a published benchmark by holding the constituents in their published weights. Index funds typically charge low expense ratios (CROB's is 0.89%) because there's no security selection cost.

When was CROB launched?

Defiance China Robotics ETF (CROB) launched in August 2026 and is managed by Defiance.

How has CROB performed?

CROB's total return — price change plus reinvested distributions — is charted at the top of this page. Switch the price chart to Total Return and pick a 1-year, 3-year, 5-year, or 10-year window to read the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over each horizon.