Data as of Sep 12, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.
EWT vs QQQM: how they differ
EWT and QQQM hold 0% of their weight in the same names, and EWT returned more over the year.
iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF and Invesco NASDAQ 100 ETF.
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, EWT and QQQM hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Only in EWT | Only in QQQM |
|---|---|
| Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Compa 19.35% | NVIDIA Corp. 8.16% |
| MediaTek Inc. 7.56% | Apple Inc. 7.29% |
| DELTA ELECTRONICS, INC. 5.64% | Microsoft Corp. 5.32% |
| HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD. 4.09% | Micron Technology, Inc. 4.80% |
| ASE Technology Holding Co., Ltd. 2.86% | Amazon.com, Inc. 4.62% |
| ELITE MATERIAL CO., LTD. 2.75% | Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. 3.70% |
| UNIMICRON TECHNOLOGY CORP. 2.73% | Alphabet Inc. 3.52% |
| United Microelectronics Corporation 2.25% | Tesla, Inc. 3.46% |
Weight overlap is an ETFIQ calculation: for every security both funds hold, the smaller of the two weights, summed. Above 50%, holding both is close to holding one of them twice. Holdings dated May 31, 2026.
| EWT iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF | QQQM Invesco NASDAQ 100 ETF | |
|---|---|---|
| Where it sits | Core index fund | Core index fund |
| Issuer | iShares | Invesco |
| What it is | MSCI Taiwan | Nasdaq-100 |
| Total return, 1 year | +84.9% | +23.0% |
| S&P 500 over the same days | +17.5% | +17.5% |
| Gap to the S&P 500 | +67.4 pts | +5.5 pts |
| Expense ratio | 0.59% | 0.15% |
| Already in the S&P 500 | 0.0% | 96.7% |
| Holdings | 85 | 101 |
EWT in plain words
EWT is an index equity fund tracking the MSCI Taiwan. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +84.9% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.59% a year. By its holdings filed for May 31, 2026, 0% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 85 positions, with the top ten at 51.6%.
QQQM in plain words
QQQM is an index equity fund tracking the Nasdaq-100. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +23.0% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.15% a year. By its holdings filed for May 31, 2026, 97% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 101 positions, with the top ten at 47.5%. It sat 4.1% below its high of Jun 2, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.
Questions people ask
- Which returned more over the last year, EWT or QQQM?
- In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, EWT returned +84.9% and QQQM returned +23.0%, so EWT returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
- Which is cheaper, EWT or QQQM?
- EWT charges 0.59% a year and QQQM charges 0.15%, so QQQM is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
- How much do EWT and QQQM overlap with the S&P 500?
- By their latest filed holdings, 0% of EWT and 97% of QQQM by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds. Between the two funds, 0% of their books are the same securities at the same weight.
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