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AINT vs AIQ: which is really different?

AINT and AIQ hold 17% of their weight in the same names.

FINQ DOLLAR NEUTRAL U.S. Large Cap AI-Managed Equity ETF and Global X Artificial Intelligence & Technology ETF.

100.0%AINT in the S&P 500
56.0%AIQ in the S&P 500
+26.2%AINT total return, 1 year
+31.6%AIQ total return, 1 year

ETFIQ Off-Index Score: AINT scores higher

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

AINT 10.4AIQ 4.40.1, 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

AINT0% of its weight is outside the S&P 500 · 6 months to Sep 18, 2026
100%0%of its weight in S&P 500 companies0% of its weight outside the S&P 500active share 80% · top ten 84% of the fund · 12 holdings filed Jun 30, 2026 · Nasdaq-100: 76% in100%0%of its weight in S&P 500 companies0% of its weight outside the S&P 500active share 80% · top ten 84% of the fund
AIQ44% of its weight is outside the S&P 500 · 1 year to Sep 18, 2026
56%44%of its weight in S&P 500 companiesof its weight outside the S&P 500active share 70% · top ten 32% of the fund · 95 holdings filed Sep 18, 2026 · Nasdaq-100: 48% in56%44%in the S&P 500outsideactive share 70% · top ten 32% of the fund

17% of the two portfolios are the same securities at the same weight.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, AINT and AIQ hold 17% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.

Positions AINT and AIQ both hold, largest shared weight first
HoldingAINTAIQ
Microsoft Corp8.20%3.54%
Meta Platforms Inc8.41%3.00%
Amazon.com Inc8.40%2.97%
NVIDIA Corp8.53%2.91%
Netflix Inc7.94%2.85%
Uber Technologies Inc7.77%1.14%
AppLovin Corp8.86%0.75%
Only in each
Only in AINTOnly in AIQ
Palo Alto Networks Inc 9.21%PALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES INC-A 3.94%
Mastercard Inc 8.44%SPACE EXPLORATION TECHN-CL A 3.53%
DoorDash Inc 8.27%ORACLE CORP 3.36%
Booking Holdings Inc 8.06%TESLA INC 3.12%
Boston Scientific Corp 7.91%ALPHABET INC-CL A 3.01%
INTEL CORP 2.96%
APPLE INC 2.86%
TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR-SP ADR 2.86%

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 Jun 30, 2026 and Sep 18, 2026.

Performance, window by window

AINT and AIQ over each window. Every figure is an ETFIQ calculation with distributions reinvested. Source: ETFIQ.
WindowTotal returnvs the S&P 500vs the Nasdaq-100
AINTAIQAINTAIQAINTAIQ
3 months+12.0%−4.0%+9.8 pts−6.3 pts+14.5 pts−1.5 pts
6 months+27.2%+35.4%+9.2 pts+17.4 pts+2.9 pts+11.1 pts
1 yearnot published+31.6%not published+15.0 ptsnot published+9.8 pts
3 yearsnot published+131.6%not published+53.2 ptsnot published+33.5 pts
Since launch+26.2%+338.9%+15.1 pts+120.5 pts+7.6 pts−11.9 pts
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AINT and AIQ on the same fields, as of Sep 18, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
AINT
FINQ DOLLAR NEUTRAL U.S. Large Cap AI-Managed Equity ETF
Holds 12 stocks in artificial intelligence, 100% of its weight in S&P 500 companies
AIQ
Global X Artificial Intelligence & Technology ETF
Holds 95 stocks in artificial intelligence, 56% of its weight in S&P 500 companies
IssuerFINQGlobal X
ThemeArtificial intelligenceArtificial intelligence
In the S&P 500100.0%56.0%
Active share vs the S&P 50080.2%69.7%
In the Nasdaq-10075.9%47.8%
Holdings1295
Top ten, share of the fund84.3%32.3%
Expense ratio1.25%0.68%
Fee for the differing part1.56%0.98%
Total return, 1 year+26.2% (since launch on Feb 6, 2026)+31.6%
vs the S&P 500+15.1 pts+15.0 pts
vs the Nasdaq-100+7.6 pts+9.8 pts
Below its high−2.6%−8.6%
Net assets$7m$10.2bn

AINT in plain words

By weight, 100% of AINT's portfolio is stocks that are also in the S&P 500; its active share against the S&P 500 is 80%. The top ten holdings are 84% of the fund across 12 positions, as filed for Jun 30, 2026. Since it launched on Feb 6, 2026 the fund returned +26.2% with distributions reinvested against +11.2% for the S&P 500, so a holder was ahead by 15.1 pts.

AIQ in plain words

By weight, 56% of AIQ'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 32% of the fund across 95 positions, as published by its issuer for Sep 18, 2026. Over the year to Sep 18, 2026 the fund returned +31.6% with distributions reinvested against +16.6% for the S&P 500, so a holder was ahead by 15.0 pts. It sits 8.6% below its all-time high of Jun 2, 2026.

Questions people ask

Do AINT and AIQ hold the same stocks?
By their latest filings, 17% 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, AINT or AIQ?
AINT has 100% of its weight in S&P 500 names and AIQ has 56%, so AINT differs more from the index.
Which is cheaper, AINT or AIQ?
AINT charges 1.25% a year and AIQ charges 0.68%, so AIQ is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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Where these figures came from

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AINT against AIQ, 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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