Data as of Nov 4, 2026.
AIQ vs NEWZ: Holdings Overlap & Returns
Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, AIQ returned +16.2% to NEWZ's +7.5%; 3% of their weight is in the same names.
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Net assets: $10.6bn on Oct 12, 2026 for Global X Artificial Intelligence & Technology ETF, and $20m on Jul 31, 2026 for StockSnips AI-Powered Sentiment US All Cap ETF.
62% of AIQ's weight is in S&P 500 companies and 38% is outside the index. Holdings as of Aug 31, 2026.
56% of NEWZ's weight is in S&P 500 companies and 44% is outside the index. Holdings as of Jul 31, 2026.
Pair scorecard
AIQ costs 0.07 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 8.7 points.
| Measure | AIQ | NEWZ |
|---|---|---|
| Return | ||
| Total return, 1 year | +16.2% | +7.5% |
| Drawdown | ||
| Below its all-time high | 14.6%, high on Jun 2, 2026 | |
| Benchmark | ||
| What it tracks | Artificial intelligence | Artificial intelligence |
| Cost and size | ||
| Expense ratio | 0.68% | 0.75% |
| Net assets, AIQ as of Oct 12, 2026 and NEWZ as of Jul 31, 2026 | $10.6bn | $20m |
| Holdings | ||
| Holdings in common | 3% | |
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
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 →
What they share
By the books each fund has filed, AIQ and NEWZ hold 3% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated Jul 31, 2026 and Aug 31, 2026.
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3% in common
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Window by window
| Total return | ||
|---|---|---|
| Window | AIQ | NEWZ |
| 3 months | −4.0% | +1.6% |
| 6 months | −0.7% | +5.0% |
| 1 year | +16.2% | +7.5% |
| 3 years | +117.7% | – |
| Since launchNot the same days: AIQ May 2018 · NEWZ Apr 2024 | +309.8% | +23.6% |
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Side by side
As of Nov 4, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
3% of the two portfolios are the same securities at the same weight.
AIQ
By weight, 62% of AIQ's portfolio is stocks that are also in the S&P 500; its active share against the S&P 500 is 69%. The top ten holdings are 32% of the fund across 88 positions, as filed for Aug 31, 2026. Over the year to Nov 4, 2026 the fund returned +16.2% with distributions reinvested. It sits 14.6% below its all-time high of Jun 2, 2026.
NEWZ
By weight, 56% of NEWZ's portfolio is stocks that are also in the S&P 500; its active share against the S&P 500 is 95%. The top ten holdings are 36% of the fund across 30 positions, as filed for Jul 31, 2026. Over the year to Nov 4, 2026 the fund returned +7.5% with distributions reinvested.
Questions people ask
- Do AIQ and NEWZ hold the same stocks?
- By their latest filings, 3% of their books are the same securities at the same weight. Overlap is the sum of the smaller weight of every security they share.
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How this is computed
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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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