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AIFD vs WDRN: which is really different?

AIFD and WDRN hold 10% of their weight in the same names.

TCW Artificial Intelligence ETF and WisdomTree Physical AI, Humanoids, and Drones Fund.

77.7%AIFD in the S&P 500
23.1%WDRN in the S&P 500
+48.4%AIFD total return, 1 year
−15.3%WDRN total return, 1 year

ETFIQ Off-Index Score: WDRN scores higher

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

AIFD 6.5WDRN 27.80.1, 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
WDRN77% of its weight is outside the S&P 500 · 3 months to Sep 18, 2026
23%77%in the S&P 500of its weight outside the S&P 500active share 93% · top ten 36% of the fund · 63 holdings filed Jun 30, 2026 · Nasdaq-100: 13% in23%77%inoutside the S&P 500active share 93% · top ten 36% of the fund

10% 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 WDRN hold 10% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.

Positions AIFD and WDRN both hold, largest shared weight first
HoldingAIFDWDRN
NVIDIA CORP7.32%4.62%
TESLA INC2.13%5.74%
DEERE AND CO1.59%1.87%
COGNEX CORP2.00%0.75%
SYMBOTIC INC2.77%0.69%
Only in each
Only in AIFDOnly in WDRN
LUMENTUM HOLDINGS INC 7.23%AMPRIUS TECHNOLOGIES INC 4.35%
BROADCOM INC 6.80%HARMONIC DRIVE SYSTEMS INC 3.76%
ALPHABET INC-CL A 6.27%RED CAT HOLDINGS INC 3.36%
ARISTA NETWORKS INC 6.08%AURORA INNOVATION INC 3.27%
VERTIV HOLDINGS CO-A 5.00%ONDAS INC 2.77%
MARVELL TECHNOLOGY INC 4.73%HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY 2.67%
AMAZON.COM INC 4.42%ALLIENT INC 2.65%
MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC 4.20%SIEMENS AG 2.61%

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 Jun 30, 2026.

Performance, window by window

AIFD and WDRN over each window. Every figure is an ETFIQ calculation with distributions reinvested. Source: ETFIQ.
WindowTotal returnvs the S&P 500vs the Nasdaq-100
AIFDWDRNAIFDWDRNAIFDWDRN
3 months−5.1%−14.7%−7.3 pts−17.0 pts−2.6 pts−12.2 pts
6 months+34.1%not published+16.1 ptsnot published+9.9 ptsnot published
1 year+48.4%not published+31.9 ptsnot published+26.6 ptsnot published
Since launch+105.1%−15.3%+53.3 pts−17.7 pts+39.3 pts−15.7 pts
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AIFD and WDRN 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
WDRN
WisdomTree Physical AI, Humanoids, and Drones Fund
Holds 63 stocks in artificial intelligence, 23% of its weight in S&P 500 companies
IssuerTCWWisdomTree
ThemeArtificial intelligenceArtificial intelligence
In the S&P 50077.7%23.1%
Active share vs the S&P 50073.7%92.6%
In the Nasdaq-10058.2%13.1%
Holdings3263
Top ten, share of the fund55.9%35.8%
Expense ratio0.75%0.45%
Fee for the differing part1.02%0.49%
Total return, 1 year+48.4%−15.3% (since launch on May 14, 2026)
vs the S&P 500+31.9 pts−17.7 pts
vs the Nasdaq-100+26.6 pts−15.7 pts
Below its high−8.5%−23.7%
Net assets$107m$18m

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.

WDRN in plain words

By weight, 23% of WDRN's portfolio is stocks that are also in the S&P 500; its active share against the S&P 500 is 93%. The top ten holdings are 36% of the fund across 63 positions, as filed for Jun 30, 2026. Since it launched on May 14, 2026 the fund returned −15.3% with distributions reinvested against +2.3% for the S&P 500, so a holder was behind by 17.7 pts. It sits 23.7% below its all-time high of Jun 2, 2026.

Questions people ask

Do AIFD and WDRN hold the same stocks?
By their latest filings, 10% 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, AIFD or WDRN?
AIFD has 78% of its weight in S&P 500 names and WDRN has 23%, so WDRN differs more from the index.
Which is cheaper, AIFD or WDRN?
AIFD charges 0.75% a year and WDRN charges 0.45%, so WDRN is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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Where these figures came from

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AIFD against WDRN, 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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