ETF comparison
QQQ vs SPYG
Both US Large Cap Growth.
Invesco QQQ Trust · State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth ETF
Holdings overlap
48 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of QQQ and SPYG would leave roughly 55.4% 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
SPYG is 14 bps cheaper than QQQ. On a $100,000 position that's about $140/yr more in fees for QQQ.
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 QQQ vs SPYG.
Top shared holdings
48 shared in total| # | Holding | In QQQ | In SPYG | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NVIDIA Corp. | 7.60% | 13.65% | 7.60% |
| 2 | Apple Inc. | 6.67% | 5.99% | 5.99% |
| 3 | Microsoft Corp. | 4.35% | 7.80% | 4.35% |
| 4 | Micron Technology, Inc. | 5.64% | 3.67% | 3.67% |
| 5 | Amazon.com, Inc. | 4.02% | 3.48% | 3.48% |
| 6 | Alphabet Inc. | 3.27% | 5.90% | 3.27% |
| 7 | Alphabet Inc. | 3.02% | 4.70% | 3.02% |
| 8 | Broadcom Inc. | 2.81% | 5.04% | 2.81% |
| 9 | Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. | 4.10% | 2.67% | 2.67% |
| 10 | Meta Platforms, Inc. | 2.62% | 3.48% | 2.62% |
| 11 | Tesla, Inc. | 3.30% | 2.07% | 2.07% |
| 12 | Applied Materials, Inc. | 2.49% | 1.62% | 1.62% |
Only in QQQ
54 total- Intel Corp. 3.04%
- Walmart Inc. 2.39%
- Costco Wholesale Corp. 1.80%
- Texas Instruments Inc. 1.17%
- Linde PLC 1.04%
- Western Digital Corp. 0.95%
- QUALCOMM Inc. 0.84%
- Analog Devices, Inc. 0.84%
- PepsiCo, Inc. 0.80%
- ASML Holding N.V. 0.79%
Only in SPYG
99 total- Eli Lilly & Co 2.67%
- Berkshire Hathaway Inc 2.58%
- JPMorgan Chase & Co 1.68%
- Caterpillar Inc 1.38%
- Johnson & Johnson 1.02%
- GE Vernova Inc 0.89%
- Visa Inc 0.88%
- Mastercard Inc 0.78%
- RTX Corp 0.72%
- Amphenol Corp 0.61%
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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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