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NLR vs SOXX

VanEck Uranium and Nuclear ETF and iShares Semiconductor 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, NLR and SOXX 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 NLROnly in SOXX
Cameco Corp 8.39%Micron Technology, Inc. 8.55%
Constellation Energy Corp 8.03%Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. 8.10%
Public Service Enterprise Group Inc 7.08%NVIDIA Corp. 6.82%
BWX Technologies Inc 6.77%Intel Corp. 6.34%
Fortum Oyj 5.74%Broadcom, Inc. 6.08%
Oklo Inc 5.21%Applied Materials, Inc. 5.78%
Centrus Energy Corp 5.04%KLA Corp. 5.65%
Uranium Energy Corp 4.99%Marvell Technology, Inc. 5.23%

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.

Performance, window by window

NLR and SOXX over each window. Every figure is an ETFIQ calculation with distributions reinvested. Source: ETFIQ.
WindowTotal returnvs the S&P 500vs the Nasdaq-100
NLRSOXXNLRSOXXNLRSOXX
3 months−1.8%−3.6%−6.5 pts−8.3 pts−3.9 pts−5.7 pts
6 months−11.8%+60.9%−27.0 pts+45.7 pts−32.0 pts+40.7 pts
1 year+4.0%+113.9%−16.0 pts+93.9 pts−21.6 pts+88.3 pts
3 years+95.8%+210.8%+17.9 pts+132.9 pts+2.4 pts+117.4 pts
Since launch+200.2%+3635.3%−611.2 pts+2823.9 pts−1483.9 pts+1951.2 pts
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NLR and SOXX on the themes desk fields, as of Sep 4, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
NLR
VanEck Uranium and Nuclear ETF
SOXX
iShares Semiconductor ETF
IssuerVanEckiShares
ThemeNuclear and uraniumSemiconductors
In the S&P 50015.1%80.8%
Active share vs the S&P 50099.8%81.6%
In the Nasdaq-1008.0%78.4%
Holdings2530
Top ten, share of the fund61.0%61.7%
Expense ratio0.52%not published
Fee for the differing part0.52%not published
Total return, 1 year+4.0%+113.9%
vs the S&P 500−16.0 pts+93.9 pts
vs the Nasdaq-100−21.6 pts+88.3 pts
Below its high−27.0%−20.6%

NLR in plain words

By weight, 15% of NLR'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 61% of the fund across 25 positions, as filed for Jun 30, 2026. Over the year to Sep 4, 2026 the fund returned +4.0% with distributions reinvested against +20.0% for the S&P 500, so a holder was behind by 16.0 pts. It sits 27.0% below its all-time high of Jan 28, 2026.

SOXX in plain words

By weight, 81% of SOXX's portfolio is stocks that are also in the S&P 500; its active share against the S&P 500 is 82%. The top ten holdings are 62% of the fund across 30 positions, as filed for Jun 30, 2026. Over the year to Sep 4, 2026 the fund returned +113.9% with distributions reinvested against +20.0% for the S&P 500, so a holder was ahead by 93.9 pts. It sits 20.6% below its all-time high of Jun 22, 2026.

Questions people ask

Do NLR and SOXX 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, NLR or SOXX?
NLR has 15% of its weight in S&P 500 names and SOXX has 81%, so NLR differs more from the index.

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NLR against SOXX, 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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