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Data as of Sep 12, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.

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FTEC vs VWO: how they differ

FTEC and VWO hold 0% of their weight in the same names, and FTEC returned more over the year.

Fidelity MSCI Information Technology Index ETF and Vanguard Emerging Markets Stock Index Fund.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, FTEC and VWO hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.

Largest positions each one holds and the other does not
Only in FTECOnly in VWO
NVIDIA Corp 18.00%Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Lt 14.73%
Apple Inc 14.38%Tencent Holdings Ltd 3.28%
Microsoft Corp 9.54%Alibaba Group Holding Ltd 2.57%
Broadcom Inc 5.01%Delta Electronics Inc 1.18%
Micron Technology Inc 2.64%MediaTek Inc 1.07%
Advanced Micro Devices Inc 2.60%Reliance Industries Ltd 0.90%
Intel Corp 1.99%HDFC Bank Ltd 0.81%
Cisco Systems Inc 1.66%Hon Hai Precision Industry Co Ltd 0.75%

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 and VWO on the fields both publish, as of Sep 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
FTEC
Fidelity MSCI Information Technology Index ETF
VWO
Vanguard Emerging Markets Stock Index Fund
Where it sitsCore index fundCore index fund
IssuerFidelityVanguard
What it isMSCI Information TechnologyEmerging markets
Total return, 1 year+35.7%+15.6%
S&P 500 over the same days+17.5%+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500+18.2 pts−1.9 pts
Expense ratio0.08%0.06%
Already in the S&P 50086.2%0.0%
Holdings2826355

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.

VWO in plain words

VWO is an index equity fund tracking the Emerging markets. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +15.6% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.06% a year. By its holdings filed for Apr 30, 2026, 0% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 6355 positions, with the top ten at 26.8%.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, FTEC or VWO?
In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, FTEC returned +35.7% and VWO returned +15.6%, so FTEC returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, FTEC or VWO?
FTEC charges 0.08% a year and VWO charges 0.06%, so VWO is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
How much do FTEC and VWO overlap with the S&P 500?
By their latest filed holdings, 86% of FTEC and 0% of VWO 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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