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FTXL vs KWEB

First Trust Nasdaq Semiconductor ETF and KraneShares CSI China Internet ETF, side by side on the themes desk.

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, FTXL and KWEB 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 FTXLOnly in KWEB
Micron Technology, Inc. 13.38%Tencent Holdings Limited 10.47%
Intel Corporation 11.40%PDD Holdings Inc. 7.94%
Marvell Technology, Inc. 7.42%Alibaba Group Holding Limited 7.72%
NVIDIA Corporation 7.05%NETEASE, INC. 6.99%
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. 6.47%MEITUAN 6.84%
QUALCOMM Incorporated 6.43%BAIDU, INC. 4.20%
Broadcom Inc. 6.08%Full Truck Alliance Co Ltd 4.17%
Lam Research Corporation 3.57%KUAISHOU TECHNOLOGY 4.09%

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 as filed for Jun 30, 2026 and Sep 4, 2026.

Performance, window by window

FTXL and KWEB over each window. Every figure is an ETFIQ calculation with distributions reinvested. Source: ETFIQ.
WindowTotal returnvs the S&P 500vs the Nasdaq-100
FTXLKWEBFTXLKWEBFTXLKWEB
3 months−6.8%−1.2%−11.4 pts−5.9 pts−8.8 pts−3.3 pts
6 months+60.1%−12.3%+44.9 pts−27.5 pts+39.9 pts−32.5 pts
1 year+131.1%−27.2%+111.2 pts−47.2 pts+105.5 pts−52.8 pts
3 years+218.1%+0.5%+140.1 pts−77.4 pts+124.6 pts−93.0 pts
Since launch+1097.4%+27.7%+780.3 pts−435.6 pts+546.0 pts−918.5 pts
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FTXL and KWEB on the themes desk fields, as of Sep 4, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
FTXL
First Trust Nasdaq Semiconductor ETF
KWEB
KraneShares CSI China Internet ETF
IssuerFirst TrustKraneShares
ThemeSemiconductorsInternet and e-commerce
In the S&P 50085.6%0.0%
Active share vs the S&P 50081.2%100.0%
In the Nasdaq-10080.2%7.9%
Holdings3533
Top ten, share of the fund68.3%60.2%
Expense ratio0.60%0.69%
Fee for the differing part0.74%0.69%
Total return, 1 year+131.1%−27.2%
vs the S&P 500+111.2 pts−47.2 pts
vs the Nasdaq-100+105.5 pts−52.8 pts
Below its high−23.3%−69.8%

FTXL in plain words

By weight, 86% of FTXL's portfolio is stocks that are also in the S&P 500; its active share against the S&P 500 is 81%. The top ten holdings are 68% of the fund across 35 positions, as filed for Sep 3, 2026. Over the year to Sep 4, 2026 the fund returned +131.1% with distributions reinvested against +20.0% for the S&P 500, so a holder was ahead by 111.2 pts. It sits 23.3% below its all-time high of Jun 22, 2026.

KWEB in plain words

By weight, 0% of KWEB'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 60% of the fund across 33 positions, as filed for Jun 30, 2026. Over the year to Sep 4, 2026 the fund returned −27.2% with distributions reinvested against +20.0% for the S&P 500, so a holder was behind by 47.2 pts. It sits 69.8% below its all-time high of Feb 17, 2021.

Questions people ask

Do FTXL and KWEB 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, FTXL or KWEB?
FTXL has 86% of its weight in S&P 500 names and KWEB has 0%, so KWEB differs more from the index.
Which is cheaper, FTXL or KWEB?
FTXL charges 0.60% a year and KWEB charges 0.69%, so FTXL is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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Where these figures came from

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FTXL against KWEB, ETFIQ, data as of Sep 4, 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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