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Data as of Sep 13, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.

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FBCG vs QQQ: how they differ

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

Fidelity Blue Chip Growth ETF and Invesco QQQ Trust.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, FBCG and QQQ 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 FBCGOnly in QQQ
NVIDIA CORP 14.62%NVIDIA Corp 8.52%
APPLE INC 9.64%Apple Inc 7.72%
ALPHABET INC 9.10%Microsoft Corp 5.89%
AMAZON.COM INC 8.43%Micron Technology Inc 4.90%
MICROSOFT CORP 5.20%Amazon.com Inc 4.36%
META PLATFORMS INC 3.90%Advanced Micro Devices Inc 3.65%
BROADCOM INC 3.74%Alphabet Inc 3.12%
ELI LILLY and CO 2.25%Meta Platforms Inc 3.07%

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 and Sep 10, 2026.

FBCG and QQQ on the fields both publish, as of Sep 13, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
FBCG
Fidelity Blue Chip Growth ETF
QQQ
Invesco QQQ Trust
Where it sitsCore index fundCore index fund
IssuerFidelityInvesco
What it isBlue Chip GrowthNasdaq-100
Total return, 1 year+17.3%+23.0%
S&P 500 over the same days+17.5%+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500−0.2 pts+5.5 pts
Expense ratio0.57%0.18%
Already in the S&P 50086.8%96.7%
Holdings214105

FBCG in plain words

FBCG is an index equity fund tracking the Blue Chip Growth. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +17.3% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.57% a year. By its holdings filed for Apr 30, 2026, 87% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 214 positions, with the top ten at 61.2%. It sat 3.7% below its high of Jun 2, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.

QQQ in plain words

QQQ 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 0.18% a year. By its holdings filed for Sep 10, 2026, 97% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 105 positions, with the top ten at 47.0%. 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, FBCG or QQQ?
In the year to Sep 13, 2026, with distributions reinvested, FBCG returned +17.3% and QQQ returned +23.0%, so QQQ returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, FBCG or QQQ?
FBCG charges 0.57% a year and QQQ charges 0.18%, so QQQ is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
How much do FBCG and QQQ overlap with the S&P 500?
By their latest filed holdings, 87% of FBCG and 97% of QQQ 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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