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AIQ vs CHPX: which is really different?

AIQ and CHPX hold 28% of their weight in the same names.

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

56.0%AIQ in the S&P 500
62.3%CHPX in the S&P 500
+31.6%AIQ 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?

AIQ 4.4CHPX 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

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
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

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, AIQ and CHPX hold 28% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.

Positions AIQ and CHPX both hold, largest shared weight first
HoldingAIQCHPX
INTEL CORP2.96%3.98%
NVIDIA CORP2.91%10.05%
TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR-SP ADR2.86%10.45%
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES2.84%5.24%
MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC2.81%13.19%
SK HYNIX INC2.81%4.60%
CISCO SYSTEMS INC2.66%3.98%
BROADCOM INC2.49%8.40%
MARVELL TECHNOLOGY INC1.70%4.39%
QUALCOMM INC1.49%3.27%
HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE0.63%1.67%
CADENCE DESIGN SYS INC0.62%1.61%
Only in each
Only in AIQOnly in CHPX
PALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES INC-A 3.94%MEDIATEK INC 4.74%
MICROSOFT CORP 3.54%ASML HOLDING NV-NY REG SHS 4.50%
SPACE EXPLORATION TECHN-CL A 3.53%ARISTA NETWORKS INC 4.29%
ORACLE CORP 3.36%ARM HOLDINGS PLC-ADR 3.94%
TESLA INC 3.12%VERTIV HOLDINGS CO-A 1.94%
ALPHABET INC-CL A 3.01%MONOLITHIC POWER SYSTEMS INC 1.22%
META PLATFORMS INC 3.00%NEBIUS GROUP NV 0.94%
AMAZON.COM INC 2.97%ASTERA LABS INC 0.88%

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 Sep 18, 2026.

Performance, window by window

AIQ 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
AIQCHPXAIQCHPXAIQCHPX
3 months−4.0%−11.4%−6.3 pts−13.7 pts−1.5 pts−9.0 pts
6 months+35.4%+65.9%+17.4 pts+47.9 pts+11.1 pts+41.7 pts
1 year+31.6%not published+15.0 ptsnot published+9.8 ptsnot published
3 years+131.6%not published+53.2 ptsnot published+33.5 ptsnot published
Since launch+338.9%+87.2%+120.5 pts+72.0 pts−11.9 pts+67.1 pts
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AIQ and CHPX on the same fields, as of Sep 18, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
AIQ
Global X Artificial Intelligence & Technology ETF
Holds 95 stocks in artificial intelligence, 56% 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
IssuerGlobal XGlobal X
ThemeArtificial intelligenceAI infrastructure and chips
In the S&P 50056.0%62.3%
Active share vs the S&P 50069.7%83.1%
In the Nasdaq-10047.8%59.1%
Holdings9542
Top ten, share of the fund32.3%69.8%
Expense ratio0.68%0.50%
Fee for the differing part0.98%0.60%
Total return, 1 year+31.6%+87.2% (since launch on Oct 1, 2025)
vs the S&P 500+15.0 pts+72.0 pts
vs the Nasdaq-100+9.8 pts+67.1 pts
Below its high−8.6%−12.6%
Net assets$10.2bn$123m

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.

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 AIQ and CHPX 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, AIQ or CHPX?
AIQ has 56% of its weight in S&P 500 names and CHPX has 62%, so CHPX differs more from the index.
Which is cheaper, AIQ or CHPX?
AIQ charges 0.68% 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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AIQ 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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