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AGIQ vs FAI: which is really different?

AGIQ and FAI hold 28% of their weight in the same names, and FAI returned more over the year.

SoFi Agentic AI ETF and First Trust Bloomberg Artificial Intelligence ETF.

85.6%AGIQ in the S&P 500
76.9%FAI in the S&P 500
+22.5%AGIQ total return, 1 year
+38.0%FAI total return, 1 year

ETFIQ Off-Index Score: AGIQ scores higher

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

AGIQ 18.5FAI 4.70.1, the lowest in this set91.8, the highest

A percentile among the 379 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

AGIQ14% of its weight is outside the S&P 500 · 1 year to Sep 18, 2026
86%14%of its weight in S&P 500 companiesoutsideactive share 85% · top ten 65% of the fund · 25 holdings filed May 31, 2026 · Nasdaq-100: 53% in86%14%of its weight in S&P 500 companies14% of its weight outside the S&P 500active share 85% · top ten 65% of the fund
FAI23% of its weight is outside the S&P 500 · 1 year to Sep 18, 2026
77%23%of its weight in S&P 500 companiesoutside the S&P 500active share 70% · top ten 62% of the fund · 54 holdings filed Sep 18, 2026 · Nasdaq-100: 74% in77%23%in the S&P 500outsideactive share 70% · top ten 62% of the fund

28% of the two portfolios are the same securities at the same weight.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, AGIQ and FAI hold 28% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.

Positions AGIQ and FAI both hold, largest shared weight first
HoldingAGIQFAI
NVIDIA Corp7.39%8.49%
Palantir Technologies Inc5.32%5.12%
ServiceNow Inc4.16%2.09%
Crowdstrike Holdings Inc6.99%1.75%
Arista Networks Inc4.93%1.56%
QUALCOMM Inc7.61%1.42%
Zoom Communications Inc2.73%0.34%
SentinelOne Inc0.51%0.30%
UiPath Inc0.49%0.27%
Only in each
Only in AGIQOnly in FAI
Alphabet Inc 7.85%Microsoft Corporation 9.42%
Palo Alto Networks Inc 7.01%Amazon.com, Inc. 7.78%
Tesla Inc 6.83%Broadcom Inc. 7.39%
Teradyne Inc 5.82%Alphabet Inc. (Class A) 7.23%
Rockwell Automation Inc 4.70%Meta Platforms, Inc. (Class A) 4.25%
Deere & Co 4.22%Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. 4.02%
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc 4.02%Oracle Corporation 3.92%
Salesforce Inc 3.89%Micron Technology, Inc. 3.88%

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 May 31, 2026 and Sep 18, 2026.

Performance, window by window

AGIQ and FAI over each window. Every figure is an ETFIQ calculation with distributions reinvested. Source: ETFIQ.
WindowTotal returnvs the S&P 500vs the Nasdaq-100
AGIQFAIAGIQFAIAGIQFAI
3 months+10.2%−0.5%+7.9 pts−2.7 pts+12.6 pts+2.0 pts
6 months+28.6%+44.6%+10.6 pts+26.6 pts+4.4 pts+20.4 pts
1 year+22.5%+38.0%+5.9 pts+21.4 pts+0.7 pts+16.2 pts
Since launch+32.9%+82.5%+12.9 pts+51.2 pts+5.7 pts+38.3 pts
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AGIQ and FAI on the same fields, as of Sep 18, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
AGIQ
SoFi Agentic AI ETF
Holds 25 stocks in artificial intelligence, 86% of its weight in S&P 500 companies
FAI
First Trust Bloomberg Artificial Intelligence ETF
Holds 54 stocks in artificial intelligence, 77% of its weight in S&P 500 companies
IssuerSoFiFirst Trust
ThemeArtificial intelligenceArtificial intelligence
In the S&P 50085.6%76.9%
Active share vs the S&P 50085.1%70.0%
In the Nasdaq-10052.6%73.5%
Holdings2554
Top ten, share of the fund64.5%61.5%
Expense ratio0.69%0.65%
Fee for the differing part0.81%0.93%
Total return, 1 year+22.5%+38.0%
vs the S&P 500+5.9 pts+21.4 pts
vs the Nasdaq-100+0.7 pts+16.2 pts
Below its high−1.0%−4.8%
Net assets$11m$190m

AGIQ in plain words

By weight, 86% of AGIQ's portfolio is stocks that are also in the S&P 500; its active share against the S&P 500 is 85%. The top ten holdings are 64% of the fund across 25 positions, as filed for May 31, 2026. Over the year to Sep 18, 2026 the fund returned +22.5% with distributions reinvested against +16.6% for the S&P 500, so a holder was ahead by 5.9 pts.

FAI in plain words

By weight, 77% of FAI's portfolio is stocks that are also in the S&P 500; its active share against the S&P 500 is 70%. The top ten holdings are 62% of the fund across 54 positions, as published by its issuer for Sep 18, 2026. Over the year to Sep 18, 2026 the fund returned +38.0% with distributions reinvested against +16.6% for the S&P 500, so a holder was ahead by 21.4 pts.

Questions people ask

Do AGIQ and FAI hold the same stocks?
By their latest filings, 28% of their books are the same securities at the same weight, which is a meaningful overlap. Overlap is the sum of the smaller weight of every security they share.
Which is more different from the S&P 500, AGIQ or FAI?
AGIQ has 86% of its weight in S&P 500 names and FAI has 77%, so AGIQ differs more from the index.
Which is cheaper, AGIQ or FAI?
AGIQ charges 0.69% a year and FAI charges 0.65%, so FAI is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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Where these figures came from

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AGIQ against FAI, ETFIQ, data as of Sep 18, 2026. Every figure is calculated from a named public source; the method is at etfiq.com/methodology. A comparison is not a recommendation.

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