Data as of Sep 13, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.
QQQM vs VGK: how they differ
QQQM and VGK hold 0% of their weight in the same names, and QQQM returned more over the year.
Invesco NASDAQ 100 ETF and Vanguard European Stock Index Fund.
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, QQQM and VGK hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Only in QQQM | Only in VGK |
|---|---|
| NVIDIA Corp 8.52% | ASML Holding NV 3.63% |
| Apple Inc 7.72% | HSBC Holdings PLC 2.05% |
| Microsoft Corp 5.89% | AstraZeneca PLC 1.84% |
| Micron Technology Inc 4.90% | Novartis AG 1.84% |
| Amazon.com Inc 4.36% | Nestle SA 1.69% |
| Advanced Micro Devices Inc 3.65% | Siemens AG 1.41% |
| Alphabet Inc 3.12% | Banco Santander SA 1.16% |
| Meta Platforms Inc 3.07% | Allianz SE 1.13% |
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.
| QQQM Invesco NASDAQ 100 ETF | VGK Vanguard European Stock Index Fund | |
|---|---|---|
| Where it sits | Core index fund | Core index fund |
| Issuer | Invesco | Vanguard |
| What it is | Nasdaq-100 | European Stock |
| Total return, 1 year | +23.0% | +16.5% |
| S&P 500 over the same days | +17.5% | +17.5% |
| Gap to the S&P 500 | +5.5 pts | −1.0 pts |
| Expense ratio | 0.15% | 0.06% |
| Already in the S&P 500 | 96.7% | 0.0% |
| Holdings | 106 | 1228 |
QQQM in plain words
QQQM 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 0.15% 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 106 positions, with the top ten at 47.1%. It sat 4.1% below its high of Jun 2, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.
VGK in plain words
VGK is an index equity fund tracking the European Stock. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +16.5% 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 1228 positions, with the top ten at 18.1%. It sat 3.4% below its high of Aug 25, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.
Questions people ask
- Which returned more over the last year, QQQM or VGK?
- In the year to Sep 13, 2026, with distributions reinvested, QQQM returned +23.0% and VGK returned +16.5%, so QQQM returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
- Which is cheaper, QQQM or VGK?
- QQQM charges 0.15% a year and VGK charges 0.06%, so VGK is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
- How much do QQQM and VGK overlap with the S&P 500?
- By their latest filed holdings, 97% of QQQM and 0% of VGK 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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