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PPA vs SOXQ
Invesco Aerospace & Defense ETF and Invesco PHLX Semiconductor ETF, side by side on the themes desk.
0% of the two portfolios are the same securities at the same weight.
Open the live comparison on ETFIQ| PPA Invesco Aerospace & Defense ETF | SOXQ Invesco PHLX Semiconductor ETF | |
|---|---|---|
| Issuer | Invesco | Invesco |
| Theme | Defense | Semiconductors |
| In the S&P 500 | 71.1% | 84.0% |
| Active share vs the S&P 500 | 96.4% | 80.8% |
| In the Nasdaq-100 | 7.3% | 81.7% |
| Holdings | 60 | 30 |
| Top ten, share of the fund | 55.5% | 63.4% |
| Expense ratio | 0.58% | 0.19% |
| Fee for the differing part | 0.60% | 0.24% |
| Total return, 1 year | +12.6% | +107.9% |
| vs the S&P 500 | −7.3 pts | +87.9 pts |
| vs the Nasdaq-100 | −13.0 pts | +82.3 pts |
| Below its high | −10.9% | −19.7% |
PPA in plain words
By weight, 71% of PPA's portfolio is stocks that are also in the S&P 500; its active share against the S&P 500 is 96%. The top ten holdings are 56% of the fund across 60 positions, as filed for Apr 30, 2026. Over the year to Sep 4, 2026 the fund returned +12.6% with distributions reinvested against +20.0% for the S&P 500, so a holder was behind by 7.3 pts. It sits 10.9% below its all-time high of Mar 2, 2026.
SOXQ in plain words
By weight, 84% of SOXQ'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 63% of the fund across 30 positions, as filed for May 31, 2026. Over the year to Sep 4, 2026 the fund returned +107.9% with distributions reinvested against +20.0% for the S&P 500, so a holder was ahead by 87.9 pts. It sits 19.7% below its all-time high of Jun 22, 2026.
Questions people ask
- Do PPA and SOXQ 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, PPA or SOXQ?
- PPA has 71% of its weight in S&P 500 names and SOXQ has 84%, so PPA differs more from the index.
- Which is cheaper, PPA or SOXQ?
- PPA charges 0.58% a year and SOXQ charges 0.19%, so SOXQ is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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