Data as of Sep 4, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.
GPIQ vs QQQ
Goldman Sachs Nasdaq-100 Premium Income ETF and Invesco QQQ Trust.
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, GPIQ and QQQ hold 86% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Holding | GPIQ | QQQ |
|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA CORP | 7.48% | 8.16% |
| APPLE INC | 6.59% | 7.29% |
| MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC | 5.62% | 4.80% |
| AMAZON.COM INC | 4.20% | 4.62% |
| MICROSOFT CORP | 3.96% | 5.32% |
| ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC | 4.11% | 3.70% |
| ALPHABET INC | 3.54% | 3.52% |
| TESLA INC | 3.17% | 3.46% |
| META PLATFORMS INC | 2.78% | 2.97% |
| BROADCOM INC | 2.69% | 3.37% |
| ALPHABET INC | 2.57% | 3.26% |
| INTEL CORP | 3.01% | 2.52% |
| Only in GPIQ | Only in QQQ |
|---|---|
| LINDE PLC 1.11% | Linde PLC 1.01% |
| SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY HOLDINGS PLC 0.90% | Seagate Technology Holdings PLC 0.84% |
| ASML HOLDING NV 0.83% | Honeywell International Inc. 0.66% |
| HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC 0.38% | ASML Holding N.V. 0.62% |
| ASTERA LABS INC 0.37% | NXP Semiconductors N.V. 0.36% |
| NXP SEMICONDUCTORS NV 0.35% | Ferrovial N.V. 0.21% |
| HONEYWELL AEROSPACE INC 0.35% | Coca-Cola Europacific Partners PLC 0.18% |
| TERADYNE INC 0.32% | Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp. 0.12% |
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 as filed for Jun 30, 2026 and May 31, 2026.
| GPIQ Goldman Sachs Nasdaq-100 Premium Income ETF | QQQ Invesco QQQ Trust | |
|---|---|---|
| Where it sits | Income desk | Core fund |
| Issuer | Goldman Sachs | Invesco |
| What it is | covered call, vs QQQ | Nasdaq-100, book from QQQM |
| Total return, 1 year | +24.2% | +25.6% |
| S&P 500 over the same days | +25.6% | +20.0% |
| Gap to the S&P 500 | −1.4 pts | +5.6 pts |
| Cash paid, 1 year | 11.3% | not an income fund |
| Expense ratio | not published | 0.18% |
| Holdings | n/a | 101 |
GPIQ in plain words
Over the year to Sep 4, 2026, GPIQ paid 11.3% of its starting value in cash distributions while its price rose 11.8%. With every distribution reinvested, the fund returned +24.2%. Nasdaq-100 (QQQ) returned +25.6% over the same days, so a holder was behind by 1.4 pts. At its price on Sep 4, 2026 the latest distribution annualises to 10.5%, paid monthly.
QQQ in plain words
QQQ is a index equity fund tracking Nasdaq-100, book from QQQM. Over the year to Sep 4, 2026 it returned +25.6% with distributions reinvested, against +20.0% for the S&P 500 and +25.6% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.18% 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 3.5% below its high of Jun 2, 2026 on Sep 4, 2026.
Questions people ask
- Which returned more over the last year, GPIQ or QQQ?
- In the year to Sep 4, 2026, with distributions reinvested, GPIQ returned +24.2% and QQQ returned +25.6%, so QQQ returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
- Are GPIQ and QQQ the same kind of fund?
- No. GPIQ is an option-income ETF and QQQ is an index ETF, so they are built for different jobs. The table compares what both publish: return, cost and what each actually holds.
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