ETF comparison
JAVA vs QQQ
US Value vs US Large Cap Growth.
Holdings overlap
30 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of JAVA and QQQ would leave roughly 22.0% of each dollar exposed to the same underlying securities.
Unmatched is the part of a fund's weight the other fund doesn't match: names only it holds, plus any extra weight it puts in names both funds hold.
Side by side
Sub-score comparison
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Cost difference
QQQ is 26 bps cheaper than JAVA. On a $100,000 position that's about $260/yr more in fees for JAVA.
Fee figure is the annual expense charged on $100,000. To see how the gap compounds over a multi-decade holding period, open the cost calculator pre-filled with JAVA vs QQQ.
Top shared holdings
30 shared in total| # | Holding | In JAVA | In QQQ | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amazon.com, Inc. | 6.04% | 4.02% | 4.02% |
| 2 | Microsoft Corp. | 3.19% | 4.35% | 3.19% |
| 3 | Apple, Inc. | 2.60% | 6.67% | 2.60% |
| 4 | Meta Platforms, Inc. | 1.86% | 2.62% | 1.86% |
| 5 | NVIDIA Corp. | 1.10% | 7.60% | 1.10% |
| 6 | Western Digital Corp. | 1.34% | 0.95% | 0.95% |
| 7 | Analog Devices, Inc. | 0.72% | 0.84% | 0.72% |
| 8 | QUALCOMM, Inc. | 0.67% | 0.84% | 0.67% |
| 9 | Texas Instruments, Inc. | 0.63% | 1.17% | 0.63% |
| 10 | Booking Holdings, Inc. | 0.65% | 0.60% | 0.60% |
| 11 | Micron Technology, Inc. | 0.59% | 5.64% | 0.59% |
| 12 | Alphabet, Inc. | 0.52% | 3.02% | 0.52% |
Only in JAVA
129 total- Wells Fargo & Co. 2.59%
- Bank of America Corp. 2.23%
- AbbVie, Inc. 1.64%
- UnitedHealth Group, Inc. 1.48%
- Walt Disney Co. (The) 1.45%
- Charles Schwab Corp. (The) 1.42%
- Citigroup, Inc. 1.41%
- Capital One Financial Corp. 1.37%
- Eaton Corp. plc 1.36%
- American Express Co. 1.28%
Only in QQQ
72 total- Tesla, Inc. 3.30%
- Alphabet Inc. 3.27%
- Broadcom Inc. 2.81%
- Applied Materials, Inc. 2.49%
- Cisco Systems, Inc. 2.01%
- Costco Wholesale Corp. 1.80%
- KLA Corp. 1.71%
- Sandisk Corp. 1.46%
- Netflix, Inc. 1.30%
- Palo Alto Networks, Inc. 1.21%
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Percentages are holdings overlap with the named fund.
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Holdings overlap is the sum of min(weight_a, weight_b) over positions
matched on ISIN (CUSIP fallback). Methodology: see
/methodology/.
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