Which returned more over the last year, FTXN or OIH?

In the year to Oct 9, 2026, with distributions reinvested, FTXN returned +48.8% and OIH +53.8%.

Which is cheaper, FTXN or OIH?

OIH is cheaper, by 0.25 percentage points a year. That is about $25 on $10,000 held for a year. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

How much do FTXN and OIH overlap with the S&P 500?

By their latest filed holdings, 78% of FTXN and 37% of OIH by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds.

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FTXN vs OIH: Differences, Returns & Fees

FTXN and OIH hold 8% of their weight in the same names, and OIH returned +53.8% over the year. Net assets on Oct 9, 2026: $1.1bn for First Trust Nasdaq Oil & Gas ETF and $1.9bn for VanEck Oil Services ETF.

OIH costs 0.25 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 5.0 points; OIH is 1.6 times larger.

	FTXN	OIH
Expense ratio	0.60%	0.35%
Net assets	$1.1bn	$1.9bn
Total return, 1 year	+48.8%	+53.8%
What it tracks	not read by ETFIQ	MVIS US Listed Oil Services 25 Index
Holdings in common	8%
Top ten holdings, share of the fund	56.3%	71.3%
Below its high		58.3%, high on Jun 30, 2014

Holdings in common uses holdings dated Oct 8, 2026 and Oct 9, 2026.

+48.8%

FTXN total return, 1 year

+53.8%

OIH total return, 1 year

0.60%

FTXN expense ratio

0.35%

OIH expense ratio

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, FTXN and OIH hold 8% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Above 50%, holding both is close to holding one of them twice. Holdings dated Oct 8, 2026 and Oct 9, 2026.

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Positions both hold, largest shared weight first

Holding FTXN OIH

SLB Ltd. 2.08% 19.04%

Baker Hughes Company (Class A) 1.55% 11.69%

Halliburton Company 0.99% 6.26%

Select Water Solutions, Inc. (Class A) 0.50% 1.97%

Helmerich & Payne, Inc. 0.45% 2.72%

Tidewater Inc. 0.45% 2.71%

Cactus, Inc. (Class A) 0.44% 3.43%

NOV Inc. 0.44% 4.05%

Oceaneering International, Inc. 0.43% 3.00%

Weatherford International Plc 0.39% 4.12%

Only in FTXN

Marathon Petroleum Corporation 8.26%

ExxonMobil Holdings Corp. 7.91%

Chevron Corporation 7.75%

ConocoPhillips 7.63%

EOG Resources, Inc. 5.33%

Valero Energy Corporation 4.55%

Phillips 66 4.10%

Occidental Petroleum Corporation 3.77%

Only in OIH

Technipfmc Plc 6.60%

Tenaris Sa 5.45%

Solaris Energy Infrastructure Inc 5.32%

Transocean Ltd 4.84%

Noble Corp Plc 3.95%

Valaris Ltd 3.75%

Patterson-Uti Energy Inc 3.26%

Liberty Energy Inc 2.33%

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On the same fields

FTXN

First Trust Nasdaq Oil & Gas ETF

OIH

VanEck Oil Services ETF

Where it sits Stock ETF Stock ETF

Issuer First Trust VanEck

What it is Tracks an index Tracks an index

Total return, 1 year +48.8% +53.8%

S&P 500 over the same days +17.3% +17.3%

Gap to the S&P 500 +31.5 pts +36.5 pts

Expense ratio 0.60% 0.35%

Already in the S&P 500 78.3% 37.3%

Holdings 49 25

Net assets $1.1bn $1.9bn

FTXN and OIH on the fields both publish, as of Oct 9, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.

FTXN in plain words

FTXN tracks an index. Over the year to Oct 9, 2026 it returned +48.8% with distributions reinvested, against +17.3% for the S&P 500. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.60% a year. By its holdings published by its issuer for Oct 9, 2026, 78% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 49 positions, with the top ten at 56.3%.

OIH in plain words

OIH tracks an index. Over the year to Oct 9, 2026 it returned +53.8% with distributions reinvested, against +17.3% for the S&P 500. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.35% a year. By its holdings published by its issuer for Oct 8, 2026, 37% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 25 positions, with the top ten at 71.3%. It sat 58.3% below its high of Jun 30, 2014 on Oct 9, 2026.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, FTXN or OIH?: In the year to Oct 9, 2026, with distributions reinvested, FTXN returned +48.8% and OIH +53.8%.
Which is cheaper, FTXN or OIH?: OIH is cheaper, by 0.25 percentage points a year. That is about $25 on $10,000 held for a year. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
How much do FTXN and OIH overlap with the S&P 500?: By their latest filed holdings, 78% of FTXN and 37% of OIH by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds.

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Where these figures came from

FTXN filings on SEC EDGAR ↗FTXN prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗First Trust page for FTXN ↗OIH filings on SEC EDGAR ↗OIH prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗VanEck website ↗

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How this is computed

Overlap adds up the smaller of the two weights for each security both funds hold.

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