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AIPO vs CHAT: Holdings Overlap & Returns

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Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, AIPO returned −1.7% to CHAT's +16.2%; 16% of their weight is in the same names.

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Net assets: $831m on Nov 3, 2026 for Defiance AI & Power Infrastructure ETF, and $1.5bn on Nov 4, 2026 for Roundhill Generative AI & Technology ETF.

At a glance
67.6%
AIPO in the S&P 500
60.9%
CHAT in the S&P 500
−1.7%
AIPO total return, 1 year
+16.2%
CHAT total return, 1 year
AIPO · 1 year to Nov 4, 2026 32% of its weight is outside the S&P 500
32% of its weight is outside the S&P 50068% of AIPO's weight is in S&P 500 companies and 32% is outside the index. Holdings as of Nov 4, 2026.68%32%of its weight in S&P 500 companiesof its weight outside the S&P 500active share 86% · top ten 58% of the fund · 86 holdings as published by its issuer for Nov 4, 2026 · Nasdaq-100: 24% in32% of its weight is outside the S&P 50068% of AIPO's weight is in S&P 500 companies and 32% is outside the index. Holdings as of Nov 4, 2026.68%32%in the S&P 500outsideactive share 86% · Nasdaq-100: 24% in

68% of AIPO's weight is in S&P 500 companies and 32% is outside the index. Holdings as of Nov 4, 2026.

CHAT · 1 year to Nov 4, 2026 39% of its weight is outside the S&P 500
39% of its weight is outside the S&P 50061% of CHAT's weight is in S&P 500 companies and 39% is outside the index. Holdings as of Nov 4, 2026.61%39%of its weight in S&P 500 companiesof its weight outside the S&P 500active share 70% · top ten 48% of the fund · 35 holdings as published by its issuer for Nov 4, 2026 · Nasdaq-100: 68% in39% of its weight is outside the S&P 50061% of CHAT's weight is in S&P 500 companies and 39% is outside the index. Holdings as of Nov 4, 2026.61%39%in the S&P 500outsideactive share 70% · Nasdaq-100: 68% in

61% of CHAT's weight is in S&P 500 companies and 39% is outside the index. Holdings as of Nov 4, 2026.

Pair scorecard

AIPO costs 0.06 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 17.9 points; CHAT is 1.9 times larger.

Points (pts) are percentage points.

AIPO vs CHAT: Holdings Overlap & Returns
MeasureAIPOCHAT
Return
Total return, 1 year−1.7%+16.2%
Drawdown
Below its all-time high32.0%, high on Jun 22, 202630.0%, high on Jun 22, 2026
Against its benchmark
What it tracksAI infrastructure and chipsArtificial intelligence
Against the S&P 500, 1 yearbehind by 16.5 ptsahead by 1.4 pts
Its benchmark, total return, 1 year+14.8%+14.8%
Against its benchmark, 1 yearbehind by 16.5 ptsahead by 1.4 pts
Cost and size
Expense ratio0.69%0.75%
Net assets, as of Nov 3, 2026$831m$1.6bn
Holdings
Holdings in common16%
ETFIQ S&P 500 Difference Score · AIPO scores higher How much of its weight does it not share with the S&P 500?
IQ Themes Score51.3AIPO17.1CHAT

How different its holdings are from the S&P 500, ranked against 114 thematic ETFs with at least half their money in S&P 500 companies. 100 is best. How it is computed

0.4, the lowest in this set 99.6, the highest

Weight not shared with the S&P 500 only; it says nothing about returns, fees or whether the theme pays off. All thematic ETFs ranked by it →

Method

Risk and return

Aug 1, 2025 to Oct 30, 2026 · 65 weekly returns · each against VOO
AIPO CHAT
Return
Total return edge CHAT +22.4% +55.2%
Annualized edge CHAT +17.5% +42.2%
Price return edge CHAT +22.3% +50.9%
Risk
Volatility edge AIPO 28.6% 36.2%
Max drawdown edge CHAT (slight) −29.3% −26.4%
Downside capture 138.1% 171.0%
Beta 1.53 2.24
Risk-adjusted
Sharpe edge CHAT 0.57 1.05
Sortino edge CHAT 0.83 1.59
Treynor 0.107 0.170
Calmar edge CHAT 0.60 1.60
Against the benchmark
Alpha −4.4% a year +7.5% a year
Alpha t-stat −0.21 0.32
Information ratio 0.12 0.84
Tracking error 23.4% 29.1%
Reading

From Aug 2025 to Oct 2026, CHAT returned more: +55.2% to +22.4%. AIPO swung less: 28.6% to 36.2%. CHAT fell slightly less at its worst: −26.4% to −29.3%.

Full scorecard

19 measures, with how each is measured
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Risk and return: AIPO vs CHAT: Holdings Overlap & Returns
MeasureAIPOCHATVOOEdgeHow it is measured
Return
Total return+22.4%+55.2%CHATPrice change plus distributions, reinvested.
Annualized+17.5%+42.2%CHATTotal return as a yearly rate.
Price return+22.3%+50.9%CHATPrice change alone, distributions left out.
Risk
Volatility28.6%36.2%AIPOSpread of weekly returns, annualized. Lower is steadier.
Downside deviation19.9%23.9%AIPOLike volatility, counting only weeks below the Treasury bill rate.
Max drawdown−29.3%−26.4%CHAT (slight)Deepest fall from a high to the low after it.
Upside capture155.8%Not measured100.0%Share of its benchmark's rise caught in the weeks it rose.
Downside capture138.1%171.0%100.0%AIPOShare of its benchmark's fall taken in the weeks it fell. Lower is better.
Beta1.532.241.00AIPO lowerHow far it moves for each 1% its benchmark moves.
R squared0.380.511.00Not an edgeShare of its weekly moves its benchmark explains.
Risk-adjusted
Sharpe0.571.05CHATReturn above Treasury bills per unit of volatility.
Sortino0.831.59CHATReturn above Treasury bills per unit of downside deviation.
Treynor0.1070.1700.136CHATReturn above Treasury bills per unit of beta.
Calmar0.601.60CHATAnnualized return divided by the max drawdown.
Against the benchmark
BenchmarkVOOVOOVOOThe ETF each fund is measured against.
Alpha−4.4% a year+7.5% a year0.0%Not significantYearly return beyond what its beta to the benchmark predicts.
Alpha t-stat−0.210.32Not an edgeHow sure the alpha is. Below 2, it could be chance.
Alpha range−45.7% to +36.8%−38.9% to +53.9%Both include zeroThe 95% range for the yearly alpha.
Information ratio0.120.84CHATReturn against its benchmark per unit of tracking error.
Tracking error23.4%29.1%0.0%Not an edgeHow far weekly returns stray from the benchmark, annualized.

Computed by ETFIQ from Tiingo daily prices and ETFIQ's distribution records, 65 weekly returns. Cash rate: the 13-week Treasury bill.

What they share

16%

By the books each fund has filed, AIPO and CHAT hold 16% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated Nov 4, 2026.

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16% in common

Positions both hold · largest shared weight first AIPO CHAT
Nvidia Corp 4.44% 7.97%
Alphabet Inc 4.33% 6.31%
Broadcom Inc 4.42% 3.00%
Advanced Micro Devices Inc 2.70% 3.88%
Marvell Technology Inc 0.64% 1.14%
Astera Labs Inc 0.39% 2.71%
Arm Holdings Plc 0.38% 3.17%
Nebius Group Nv 0.35% 2.98%
Cerebras Systems Inc 0.21% 1.31%
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Only in AIPO
Quanta Services Inc 9.16%
Ge Vernova Inc 8.67%
Eaton Corp Plc 8.42%
Vertiv Holdings Co 6.59%
Bloom Energy Corp 4.69%
Constellation Energy Corp 3.55%
Cameco Corp 3.39%
Hubbell Inc 2.18%
Only in CHAT
Microsoft Corp 6.09%
Amazon.com Inc 5.42%
Meta Platforms Inc 4.58%
Micron Technology Inc 3.83%
Crowdstrike Holdings Inc 3.52%
SK hynix Inc 3.32%
Cloudflare Inc 3.20%
ASML Holding NV 3.17%
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Window by window

Window by window: AIPO vs CHAT: Holdings Overlap & Returns
Total returnvs its benchmark
WindowAIPOCHATAIPOCHAT
3 months−21.5%−18.3%−21.4 pts vs VOO−18.2 pts vs VOO
6 months−29.0%−15.2%−34.0 pts vs VOO−20.2 pts vs VOO
1 year−1.7%+16.2%−16.5 pts vs VOO+1.4 pts vs VOO
3 years–+170.8%–+87.5 pts vs VOO
Since launchNot the same days: AIPO Jul 2025 · CHAT May 2023+16.2%+189.0%−5.9 pts vs VOO+97.4 pts vs VOO

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Side by side

AIPO Defiance AI & Power Infrastructure ETF · Holds 86 stocks in aI infrastructure and chips, 68% of its weight in S&P 500 companies CHAT Roundhill Generative AI & Technology ETF · Holds 35 stocks in artificial intelligence, 61% of its weight in S&P 500 companies
Theme AI infrastructure and chips Artificial intelligence
In the S&P 500 67.6% 60.9%
Active share vs the S&P 500 85.7% 70.2%
In the Nasdaq-100 23.5% 68.0%
Holdings 86 35
Top ten, share of the fund 57.7% 48.1%
Expense ratio 0.69% 0.75%
Fee for the differing part 0.81% 1.07%
Total return, 1 year −1.7% +16.2%
vs its benchmark −16.5 pts vs VOO +1.4 pts vs VOO
Below its high −32.0% −30.0%
Net assets, AIPO as of Nov 3, 2026 and CHAT as of Nov 4, 2026 $831m $1.5bn

As of Nov 4, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.

16% of the two portfolios are the same securities at the same weight.

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About each fund
AIPO

By weight, 68% of AIPO's portfolio is stocks that are also in the S&P 500; its active share against the S&P 500 is 86%. The top ten holdings are 58% of the fund across 86 positions, as published by its issuer for Nov 4, 2026. Over the year to Nov 4, 2026 the fund returned −1.7% with distributions reinvested against +14.8% for its benchmark, the S&P 500 Total Return Index, so a holder was behind by 16.5 pts. It sits 32.0% below its all-time high of Jun 22, 2026.

CHAT

By weight, 61% of CHAT'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 48% of the fund across 35 positions, as published by its issuer for Nov 4, 2026. Over the year to Nov 4, 2026 the fund returned +16.2% with distributions reinvested against +14.8% for its benchmark, the S&P 500 Total Return Index, so a holder was ahead by 1.4 pts. It sits 30.0% below its all-time high of Jun 22, 2026.

Questions people ask

Do AIPO and CHAT hold the same stocks?
By their latest filings, 16% of their books are the same securities at the same weight. Overlap is the sum of the smaller weight of every security they share.
Which is more different from the S&P 500, AIPO or CHAT?
AIPO has 68% of its weight in S&P 500 names and CHAT has 61%, so AIPO differs more from the index.
Which is cheaper, AIPO or CHAT?
AIPO charges 0.69% a year and CHAT charges 0.75%, so AIPO is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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Overlap adds up the smaller of the two weights for each security both funds hold.

Every number is an ETFIQ calculation with distributions reinvested.

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