{"url":"https://etfiq.com/compare/themes/ais-vs-fai","section":"compare","title":"AIS vs FAI: Holdings Overlap & Returns | ETFIQ","description":"Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, AIS returned +44.0% to FAI's +19.9%; 26% of their weight is in the same names. Returns and overlap to Nov 4, 2026.","as_of":"Nov 4, 2026","structured_data":[{"@type":"FAQPage","mainEntity":[{"@type":"Question","name":"Do AIS and FAI hold the same stocks?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"By their latest filings, 26% of their books are the same securities at the same weight. 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As of Nov 4, 2026. Source: ETFIQ. AIS FAI \n Expense ratio 0.75% 0.65% \n Net assets, as of Nov 3, 2026 $977m $245m \n Total return, 1 year +44.0% +19.9% \n What it tracks Ar","source":"ETFIQ, independent ETF data. Recomputed nightly from public filings and prices.","publisher":{"@id":"https://etfiq.com/#org","name":"ETFIQ","url":"https://etfiq.com"},"license":"https://etfiq.com/license/","license_text":"Data ETFIQ computes is free to use with attribution: ETFIQ (etfiq.com). Issuer data stays under its owner's terms.","citation":"ETFIQ, AIS against FAI, data as of Nov 4, 2026. https://etfiq.com/compare/themes/ais-vs-fai","a":{"ticker":"AIS","name":"VistaShares Artificial Intelligence Supercycle ETF","issuer":"VistaShares","desk":"themes","as_of":"2026-11-04","verdict":"Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, AIS returned 44.0%, against 14.8% for VOO.","url":"https://etfiq.com/funds/ais","key_facts":[{"label":"Already in the S&P 500","value":"40.5%","as_of":"2026-11-04","source":"the issuer\u2019s daily holdings file"},{"label":"Active share vs the S&P 500","value":"88.4%","as_of":"2026-11-04","source":"ETFIQ"},{"label":"Top ten holdings","value":"44.1%","as_of":"2026-11-04","source":"the issuer\u2019s daily holdings file"},{"label":"Total return, 1 year","value":"+44.0%","as_of":"2026-11-04","source":"computed by ETFIQ from Tiingo daily prices"},{"label":"Net assets","value":"$940m","as_of":"2026-11-04","source":"issuer daily file, as of Nov 4, 2026"},{"label":"Expense ratio","value":"0.75%","as_of":"2026-03-25","source":"485BPOS XBRL, Mar 25, 2026"}]},"b":{"ticker":"FAI","name":"First Trust Bloomberg Artificial Intelligence ETF","issuer":"First Trust","desk":"themes","as_of":"2026-11-04","verdict":"Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, FAI returned 19.9%, against 14.8% for VOO.","url":"https://etfiq.com/funds/fai","key_facts":[{"label":"Already in the S&P 500","value":"76.5%","as_of":"2026-11-03","source":"the issuer\u2019s daily holdings file"},{"label":"Active share vs the S&P 500","value":"70.1%","as_of":"2026-11-03","source":"ETFIQ"},{"label":"Top ten holdings","value":"62.1%","as_of":"2026-11-03","source":"the issuer\u2019s daily holdings file"},{"label":"Total return, 1 year","value":"+19.9%","as_of":"2026-11-04","source":"computed by ETFIQ from Tiingo daily prices"},{"label":"Last payment, ex-date Dec 13, 2024","value":"$0.012","as_of":"2024-12-13","source":"Tiingo end-of-day distributions"},{"label":"Net assets","value":"$245m","as_of":"2026-11-03","source":"issuer page, as of Nov 3, 2026"},{"label":"Expense ratio","value":"0.65%","as_of":"2026-01-28","source":"485BPOS XBRL, Jan 28, 2026"}]},"overlap_pct":26,"full_text_at":"https://etfiq.com/compare/themes/ais-vs-fai"}