ETF comparison
QQQ vs VFLO
US Large Cap Growth vs Quality Factor.
Holdings overlap
11 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of QQQ and VFLO would leave roughly 4.8% 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 21 bps cheaper than VFLO. On a $100,000 position that's about $210/yr more in fees for VFLO.
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 VFLO.
Top shared holdings
11 shared in total| # | Holding | In QQQ | In VFLO | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sandisk Corp. | 1.46% | 3.03% | 1.46% |
| 2 | T-Mobile US, Inc. | 0.79% | 2.26% | 0.79% |
| 3 | Booking Holdings Inc. | 0.60% | 2.73% | 0.60% |
| 4 | Automatic Data Processing, Inc. | 0.39% | 1.53% | 0.39% |
| 5 | Adobe Inc. | 0.36% | 3.37% | 0.36% |
| 6 | Intuit Inc. | 0.31% | 2.87% | 0.31% |
| 7 | Airbnb, Inc. | 0.26% | 2.12% | 0.26% |
| 8 | Diamondback Energy, Inc. | 0.21% | 2.35% | 0.21% |
| 9 | Paychex, Inc. | 0.15% | 1.14% | 0.15% |
| 10 | Roper Technologies, Inc. | 0.15% | 1.32% | 0.15% |
| 11 | Workday, Inc. | 0.11% | 1.89% | 0.11% |
Only in QQQ
91 total- NVIDIA Corp. 7.60%
- Apple Inc. 6.67%
- Micron Technology, Inc. 5.64%
- Microsoft Corp. 4.35%
- Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. 4.10%
- Amazon.com, Inc. 4.02%
- Tesla, Inc. 3.30%
- Alphabet Inc. 3.27%
- Intel Corp. 3.04%
- Alphabet Inc. 3.02%
Only in VFLO
39 total- DEVON ENERGY CORPORATION 3.49%
- EXPEDIA GROUP, INC. 3.41%
- COEUR MINING, INC. 3.02%
- NEWMONT CORPORATION 3.01%
- MERCK & CO., INC. 2.98%
- SALESFORCE, INC. 2.90%
- EXXON MOBIL CORPORATION 2.76%
- ACCENTURE PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY 2.73%
- UBER TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 2.67%
- THE CIGNA GROUP 2.66%
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- VFLO vs VIG · Vanguard Dividend Appreciation Index Fund ETF Shares 3.8%
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- VFLO vs IWF · iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF 2.7%
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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