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ARTY vs XME: which is really different?

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

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50.5%ARTY in the S&P 500
17.3%XME in the S&P 500
+69.6%ARTY total return, 1 year
+32.5%XME total return, 1 year

ETFIQ Off-Index Score: XME scores higher

How much of it is not the index it is sold as an alternative to?

ARTY 15.8XME 70.90.1, the lowest in this set91.4, the highest

A percentile among the 349 thematic ETFs with a holdings filing. It is a position in a set, not a rating, and neither end of it is a recommendation. All thematic ETFs ranked by it · How it is computed

ARTY50% of its weight is outside the S&P 500 · 1 year to Sep 11, 2026
51%50%of its weight in S&P 500 companiesof its weight outside the S&P 500active share 83% · top ten 42% of the fund · 56 holdings filed Sep 10, 2026 · Nasdaq-100: 36% in51%50%in the S&P 500outside the S&P 500active share 83% · top ten 42% of the fund
XME83% of its weight is outside the S&P 500 · 1 year to Sep 11, 2026
17%83%in the S&P 500of its weight outside the S&P 500active share 100% · top ten 47% of the fund · 41 holdings filed Sep 10, 2026 · Nasdaq-100: 0% in17%83%inof its weight outside the S&P 500active share 100% · top ten 47% of the fund

0% of the two portfolios are the same securities at the same weight.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, ARTY and XME 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 ARTYOnly in XME
NVIDIA 4.82%Uranium Energy Corp 4.76%
TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING 4.81%Hecla Mining Co 4.62%
MICRON TECHNOLOGY 4.61%Centrus Energy Corp 4.60%
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES 4.59%USA Rare Earth Inc 4.47%
SUPER MICRO COMPUTER INC 4.11%Coeur Mining Inc 4.46%
BROADCOM INC 4.10%MP Materials Corp 4.41%
GLOBAL UNICHIP 4.04%Freeport-McMoRan Inc 4.26%
COREWEAVE CLASS A 3.87%Royal Gold Inc 4.26%

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 Jun 30, 2026 and Sep 10, 2026.

Performance, window by window

ARTY and XME over each window. Every figure is an ETFIQ calculation with distributions reinvested. Source: ETFIQ.
WindowTotal returnvs the S&P 500vs the Nasdaq-100
ARTYXMEARTYXMEARTYXME
3 months+3.1%−5.6%−0.2 pts−8.9 pts+3.9 pts−4.8 pts
6 months+56.0%+4.3%+40.0 pts−11.7 pts+35.3 pts−16.3 pts
1 year+69.6%+32.5%+52.1 pts+15.0 pts+46.7 pts+9.6 pts
3 years+143.8%+123.5%+65.9 pts+45.6 pts+48.7 pts+28.4 pts
Since launch+240.1%+160.8%+21.2 pts−643.6 pts−99.9 pts−1513.1 pts
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ARTY and XME on the same fields, as of Sep 11, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
ARTY
iShares Future AI & Tech ETF
Holds 56 stocks in artificial intelligence, 50% of its weight in S&P 500 companies
XME
State Street(R) SPDR(R) S&P(R) Metals & Mining ETF
Holds 41 stocks in miners and metals, 17% of its weight in S&P 500 companies
IssueriSharesState Street
ThemeArtificial intelligenceMiners and metals
In the S&P 50050.5%17.3%
Active share vs the S&P 50082.9%99.6%
In the Nasdaq-10035.7%0.0%
Holdings5641
Top ten, share of the fund42.1%46.8%
Expense ratio0.47%0.35%
Fee for the differing part0.57%0.35%
Total return, 1 year+69.6%+32.5%
vs the S&P 500+52.1 pts+15.0 pts
vs the Nasdaq-100+46.7 pts+9.6 pts
Below its high−6.5%−14.4%

ARTY in plain words

By weight, 50% of ARTY's portfolio is stocks that are also in the S&P 500; its active share against the S&P 500 is 83%. The top ten holdings are 42% of the fund across 56 positions, as published by its issuer for Sep 10, 2026. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 the fund returned +69.6% with distributions reinvested against +17.5% for the S&P 500, so a holder was ahead by 52.1 pts. It sits 6.5% below its all-time high of Jun 2, 2026.

XME in plain words

By weight, 17% of XME's portfolio is stocks that are also in the S&P 500; its active share against the S&P 500 is 100%. The top ten holdings are 47% of the fund across 41 positions, as published by its issuer for Sep 10, 2026. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 the fund returned +32.5% with distributions reinvested against +17.5% for the S&P 500, so a holder was ahead by 15.0 pts. It sits 14.4% below its all-time high of Jun 2, 2026.

Questions people ask

Do ARTY and XME hold the same stocks?
By their latest filings, 0% of their books are the same securities at the same weight, which is mostly different names. Overlap is the sum of the smaller weight of every security they share.
Which is more different from the S&P 500, ARTY or XME?
ARTY has 50% of its weight in S&P 500 names and XME has 17%, so XME differs more from the index.
Which is cheaper, ARTY or XME?
ARTY charges 0.47% a year and XME charges 0.35%, so XME is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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Where these figures came from

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ARTY against XME, ETFIQ, data as of Sep 11, 2026. Every figure is arithmetic on a named public source; the method is at etfiq.com/methodology. A comparison is not a recommendation.

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