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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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QQQM vs VNQ: how they differ

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

Invesco NASDAQ 100 ETF and Vanguard Real Estate Index Fund.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, QQQM and VNQ 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 QQQMOnly in VNQ
NVIDIA Corp 8.52%Vanguard Real Estate II Index Fund 14.67%
Apple Inc 7.72%Welltower Inc 7.86%
Microsoft Corp 5.89%Prologis Inc 7.02%
Micron Technology Inc 4.90%Equinix Inc 5.66%
Amazon.com Inc 4.36%American Tower Corp 4.55%
Advanced Micro Devices Inc 3.65%Digital Realty Trust Inc 3.67%
Alphabet Inc 3.12%Simon Property Group Inc 3.54%
Meta Platforms Inc 3.07%Realty Income Corp 3.12%

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 dated Apr 30, 2026 and Sep 10, 2026.

QQQM and VNQ on the fields both publish, as of Sep 13, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
QQQM
Invesco NASDAQ 100 ETF
VNQ
Vanguard Real Estate Index Fund
Where it sitsCore index fundCore index fund
IssuerInvescoVanguard
What it isNasdaq-100US real estate
Total return, 1 year+23.0%+5.6%
S&P 500 over the same days+17.5%+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500+5.5 pts−11.9 pts
Expense ratio0.15%0.13%
Already in the S&P 50096.7%63.3%
Holdings106146

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.

VNQ in plain words

VNQ is an index equity fund tracking the US real estate. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +5.6% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.13% a year. By its holdings filed for Apr 30, 2026, 63% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 146 positions, with the top ten at 54.9%. It sat 6.1% below its high of Jul 28, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, QQQM or VNQ?
In the year to Sep 13, 2026, with distributions reinvested, QQQM returned +23.0% and VNQ returned +5.6%, so QQQM returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, QQQM or VNQ?
QQQM charges 0.15% a year and VNQ charges 0.13%, so VNQ is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
How much do QQQM and VNQ overlap with the S&P 500?
By their latest filed holdings, 97% of QQQM and 63% of VNQ 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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