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AIFD vs CHPX: which is really different?

AIFD and CHPX hold 38% of their weight in the same names.

TCW Artificial Intelligence ETF and Global X AI Semiconductor & Quantum ETF.

77.7%AIFD in the S&P 500
62.3%CHPX in the S&P 500
+48.4%AIFD total return, 1 year
+87.2%CHPX total return, 1 year

ETFIQ Off-Index Score: CHPX scores higher

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

AIFD 6.5CHPX 15.30.1, 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

AIFD22% of its weight is outside the S&P 500 · 1 year to Sep 18, 2026
78%22%of its weight in S&P 500 companiesoutside the S&P 500active share 74% · top ten 56% of the fund · 32 holdings filed Apr 30, 2026 · Nasdaq-100: 58% in78%22%in the S&P 500outsideactive share 74% · top ten 56% of the fund
CHPX38% of its weight is outside the S&P 500 · 6 months to Sep 18, 2026
62%38%of its weight in S&P 500 companiesof its weight outside the S&P 500active share 83% · top ten 70% of the fund · 42 holdings filed Sep 18, 2026 · Nasdaq-100: 59% in62%38%in the S&P 500outsideactive share 83% · top ten 70% of the fund

38% of the two portfolios are the same securities at the same weight.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, AIFD and CHPX hold 38% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.

Positions AIFD and CHPX both hold, largest shared weight first
HoldingAIFDCHPX
NVIDIA CORP7.32%10.05%
BROADCOM INC6.80%8.40%
MARVELL TECHNOLOGY INC4.73%4.39%
ARISTA NETWORKS INC6.08%4.29%
MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC4.20%13.19%
TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR-SP ADR3.55%10.45%
ASML HOLDING NV-NY REG SHS2.79%4.50%
VERTIV HOLDINGS CO-A5.00%1.94%
CADENCE DESIGN SYS INC1.66%1.61%
NEBIUS GROUP NV1.18%0.94%
COREWEAVE INC-CL A0.55%0.57%
Only in each
Only in AIFDOnly in CHPX
LUMENTUM HOLDINGS INC 7.23%ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES 5.24%
ALPHABET INC-CL A 6.27%MEDIATEK INC 4.74%
AMAZON.COM INC 4.42%SK HYNIX INC 4.60%
DIGITALOCEAN HOLDINGS INC 3.85%CISCO SYSTEMS INC 3.98%
PALO ALTO NETWORKS INC 3.63%INTEL CORP 3.98%
EATON CORP PLC 2.99%ARM HOLDINGS PLC-ADR 3.94%
SYMBOTIC INC 2.77%QUALCOMM INC 3.27%
KLA CORP 2.57%HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE 1.67%

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 Apr 30, 2026 and Sep 18, 2026.

Performance, window by window

AIFD and CHPX over each window. Every figure is an ETFIQ calculation with distributions reinvested. Source: ETFIQ.
WindowTotal returnvs the S&P 500vs the Nasdaq-100
AIFDCHPXAIFDCHPXAIFDCHPX
3 months−5.1%−11.4%−7.3 pts−13.7 pts−2.6 pts−9.0 pts
6 months+34.1%+65.9%+16.1 pts+47.9 pts+9.9 pts+41.7 pts
1 year+48.4%not published+31.9 ptsnot published+26.6 ptsnot published
Since launch+105.1%+87.2%+53.3 pts+72.0 pts+39.3 pts+67.1 pts
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AIFD and CHPX on the same fields, as of Sep 18, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
AIFD
TCW Artificial Intelligence ETF
Holds 32 stocks in artificial intelligence, 78% of its weight in S&P 500 companies
CHPX
Global X AI Semiconductor & Quantum ETF
Holds 42 stocks in aI infrastructure and chips, 62% of its weight in S&P 500 companies
IssuerTCWGlobal X
ThemeArtificial intelligenceAI infrastructure and chips
In the S&P 50077.7%62.3%
Active share vs the S&P 50073.7%83.1%
In the Nasdaq-10058.2%59.1%
Holdings3242
Top ten, share of the fund55.9%69.8%
Expense ratio0.75%0.50%
Fee for the differing part1.02%0.60%
Total return, 1 year+48.4%+87.2% (since launch on Oct 1, 2025)
vs the S&P 500+31.9 pts+72.0 pts
vs the Nasdaq-100+26.6 pts+67.1 pts
Below its high−8.5%−12.6%
Net assets$107m$123m

AIFD in plain words

By weight, 78% of AIFD's portfolio is stocks that are also in the S&P 500; its active share against the S&P 500 is 74%. The top ten holdings are 56% of the fund across 32 positions, as filed for Apr 30, 2026. Over the year to Sep 18, 2026 the fund returned +48.4% with distributions reinvested against +16.6% for the S&P 500, so a holder was ahead by 31.9 pts. It sits 8.5% below its all-time high of Jun 2, 2026.

CHPX in plain words

By weight, 62% of CHPX'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 70% of the fund across 42 positions, as published by its issuer for Sep 18, 2026. Since it launched on Oct 1, 2025 the fund returned +87.2% with distributions reinvested against +15.2% for the S&P 500, so a holder was ahead by 72.0 pts. It sits 12.6% below its all-time high of Jun 22, 2026.

Questions people ask

Do AIFD and CHPX hold the same stocks?
By their latest filings, 38% 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, AIFD or CHPX?
AIFD has 78% of its weight in S&P 500 names and CHPX has 62%, so CHPX differs more from the index.
Which is cheaper, AIFD or CHPX?
AIFD charges 0.75% a year and CHPX charges 0.50%, so CHPX is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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Where these figures came from

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AIFD against CHPX, 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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