Data as of Sep 12, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.
FTEC vs VNQ: how they differ
FTEC and VNQ hold 0% of their weight in the same names, and FTEC returned more over the year.
Fidelity MSCI Information Technology Index ETF and Vanguard Real Estate Index Fund.
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, FTEC and VNQ hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Only in FTEC | Only in VNQ |
|---|---|
| NVIDIA Corp 18.00% | Vanguard Real Estate II Index Fund 14.67% |
| Apple Inc 14.38% | Welltower Inc 7.86% |
| Microsoft Corp 9.54% | Prologis Inc 7.02% |
| Broadcom Inc 5.01% | Equinix Inc 5.66% |
| Micron Technology Inc 2.64% | American Tower Corp 4.55% |
| Advanced Micro Devices Inc 2.60% | Digital Realty Trust Inc 3.67% |
| Intel Corp 1.99% | Simon Property Group Inc 3.54% |
| Cisco Systems Inc 1.66% | Realty Income Corp 3.12% |
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 Apr 30, 2026.
| FTEC Fidelity MSCI Information Technology Index ETF | VNQ Vanguard Real Estate Index Fund | |
|---|---|---|
| Where it sits | Core index fund | Core index fund |
| Issuer | Fidelity | Vanguard |
| What it is | MSCI Information Technology | US real estate |
| Total return, 1 year | +35.7% | +5.6% |
| S&P 500 over the same days | +17.5% | +17.5% |
| Gap to the S&P 500 | +18.2 pts | −11.9 pts |
| Expense ratio | 0.08% | 0.13% |
| Already in the S&P 500 | 86.2% | 63.3% |
| Holdings | 282 | 146 |
FTEC in plain words
FTEC is an index equity fund tracking the MSCI Information Technology. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +35.7% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.08% a year. By its holdings filed for Apr 30, 2026, 86% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 282 positions, with the top ten at 58.8%. It sat 3.7% below its high of Jun 2, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.
VNQ in plain words
VNQ is an index equity fund tracking the US real estate. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +5.6% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.13% a year. By its holdings filed for Apr 30, 2026, 63% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 146 positions, with the top ten at 54.9%. It sat 6.1% below its high of Jul 28, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.
Questions people ask
- Which returned more over the last year, FTEC or VNQ?
- In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, FTEC returned +35.7% and VNQ returned +5.6%, so FTEC returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
- Which is cheaper, FTEC or VNQ?
- FTEC charges 0.08% a year and VNQ charges 0.13%, so FTEC is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
- How much do FTEC and VNQ overlap with the S&P 500?
- By their latest filed holdings, 86% of FTEC and 63% of VNQ 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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