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ALAI vs THNQ: Holdings Overlap & Returns

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Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, ALAI returned +9.9% to THNQ's +26.7%; 25% of their weight is in the same names.

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Net assets: $451m on Jun 30, 2026 for Alger AI Enablers & Adopters ETF, and $416m on Jul 31, 2026 for ROBO Global Artificial Intelligence ETF.

At a glance
60.0%
ALAI in the S&P 500
44.3%
THNQ in the S&P 500
+9.9%
ALAI total return, 1 year
+26.7%
THNQ total return, 1 year
ALAI · 1 year to Nov 4, 2026 40% of its weight is outside the S&P 500
40% of its weight is outside the S&P 50060% of ALAI's weight is in S&P 500 companies and 40% is outside the index. Holdings as of Jun 30, 2026.60%40%of its weight in S&P 500 companiesof its weight outside the S&P 500active share 65% · top ten 52% of the fund · 79 holdings as filed for Jun 30, 2026 · Nasdaq-100: 63% in40% of its weight is outside the S&P 50060% of ALAI's weight is in S&P 500 companies and 40% is outside the index. Holdings as of Jun 30, 2026.60%40%in the S&P 500outsideactive share 65% · Nasdaq-100: 63% in

60% of ALAI's weight is in S&P 500 companies and 40% is outside the index. Holdings as of Jun 30, 2026.

THNQ · 1 year to Nov 4, 2026 56% of its weight is outside the S&P 500
56% of its weight is outside the S&P 50044% of THNQ's weight is in S&P 500 companies and 56% is outside the index. Holdings as of Jul 31, 2026.44%56%of its weight in S&P 500 companiesof its weight outside the S&P 500active share 83% · top ten 24% of the fund · 53 holdings as filed for Jul 31, 2026 · Nasdaq-100: 44% in56% of its weight is outside the S&P 50044% of THNQ's weight is in S&P 500 companies and 56% is outside the index. Holdings as of Jul 31, 2026.44%56%in the S&P 500outside the S&P 500active share 83% · Nasdaq-100: 44% in

44% of THNQ's weight is in S&P 500 companies and 56% is outside the index. Holdings as of Jul 31, 2026.

Pair scorecard

ALAI costs 0.10 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 16.8 points.

Points (pts) are percentage points.

ALAI vs THNQ: Holdings Overlap & Returns
MeasureALAITHNQ
Return
Total return, 1 year+9.9%+26.7%
Drawdown
Below its all-time high15.2%, high on Oct 6, 202617.1%, high on Oct 6, 2026
Against its benchmark
What it tracksArtificial intelligenceArtificial intelligence
Against the S&P 500, 1 yearbehind by 4.9 pts
Its benchmark, total return, 1 year+14.8%
Against its benchmark, 1 yearbehind by 4.9 pts
Cost and size
Expense ratio0.58%0.68%
Net assets, ALAI as of Jun 30, 2026 and THNQ as of Jul 31, 2026$451m$416m
Holdings
Holdings in common25%

Method

Risk and return

Apr 12, 2024 to Oct 30, 2026 · 133 weekly returns
ALAI THNQ
Return
Total return edge ALAI (slight) +111.7% +103.8%
Annualized edge ALAI (slight) +34.1% +32.1%
Price return edge ALAI (slight) +107.2% +103.4%
Risk
Volatility edge Tie 27.4% 27.9%
Max drawdown edge THNQ (slight) −29.4% −28.4%
Risk-adjusted
Sharpe edge ALAI (slight) 1.05 0.99
Sortino edge ALAI (slight) 1.66 1.51
Calmar edge ALAI (slight) 1.16 1.13
Reading

From Apr 2024 to Oct 2026, ALAI returned slightly more: +111.7% to +103.8%. ALAI and THNQ swung about the same: 27.4% and 27.9%. THNQ fell slightly less at its worst: −28.4% to −29.4%.

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Risk and return: ALAI vs THNQ: Holdings Overlap & Returns
MeasureALAITHNQEdgeHow it is measured
Return
Total return+111.7%+103.8%ALAI (slight)Price change plus distributions, reinvested.
Annualized+34.1%+32.1%ALAI (slight)Total return as a yearly rate.
Price return+107.2%+103.4%ALAI (slight)Price change alone, distributions left out.
Risk
Volatility27.4%27.9%TieSpread of weekly returns, annualized. Lower is steadier.
Downside deviation17.4%18.2%ALAI (slight)Like volatility, counting only weeks below the Treasury bill rate.
Max drawdown−29.4%−28.4%THNQ (slight)Deepest fall from a high to the low after it.
Risk-adjusted
Sharpe1.050.99ALAI (slight)Return above Treasury bills per unit of volatility.
Sortino1.661.51ALAI (slight)Return above Treasury bills per unit of downside deviation.
Calmar1.161.13ALAI (slight)Annualized return divided by the max drawdown.

Computed by ETFIQ from Tiingo daily prices and ETFIQ's distribution records, 133 weekly returns. Cash rate: the 13-week Treasury bill.

What they share

25%

By the books each fund has filed, ALAI and THNQ hold 25% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated Jun 30, 2026 and Jul 31, 2026.

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25% in common

Positions both hold · largest shared weight first ALAI THNQ
AMAZON.COM INC 5.37% 2.43%
ALPHABET INC 4.73% 2.24%
TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY LTD 5.96% 2.18%
MICROSOFT CORP 4.78% 2.12%
META PLATFORMS INC 3.85% 2.09%
NVIDIA CORP 12.25% 2.04%
NEBIUS GROUP NV 4.12% 1.82%
ASTERA LABS INC 1.38% 1.86%
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC 1.35% 2.20%
TESLA INC 2.57% 1.31%
ROBINHOOD MARKETS INC 1.21% 1.70%
SNOWFLAKE INC 1.04% 2.25%
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Only in ALAI
WESTERN DIGITAL CORP 4.34%
BROADCOM INC 3.78%
SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP 3.09%
Anthropic PBC 2.92%
APPLE INC 2.83%
APPLOVIN CORP 2.09%
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY HOLDINGS PLC 1.98%
TALEN ENERGY CORP 1.98%
Only in THNQ
AMBARELLA, INC. 2.92%
PALO ALTO NETWORKS, INC. 2.60%
JD.COM, INC. 2.31%
Samsara Inc (Nevada) 2.28%
CROWDSTRIKE HOLDINGS, INC. 2.27%
Everpure, Inc 2.25%
TEMPUS AI, INC. 2.15%
TERADYNE, INC. 2.12%
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Window by window: ALAI vs THNQ: Holdings Overlap & Returns
Total returnvs its benchmark
WindowALAITHNQALAITHNQ
3 months−9.3%−6.4%−9.2 pts vs VOOnot measured
6 months−3.5%+6.9%−8.5 pts vs VOOnot measured
1 year+9.9%+26.7%−4.9 pts vs VOOnot measured
3 years–+140.4%–not measured
Since launchNot the same days: ALAI Apr 2024 · THNQ May 2020+107.2%+230.7%+54.7 pts vs VOOnot measured

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Side by side

ALAI Alger AI Enablers & Adopters ETF · Holds 79 stocks in artificial intelligence, 60% of its weight in S&P 500 companies THNQ ROBO Global Artificial Intelligence ETF · Holds 53 stocks in artificial intelligence, 44% of its weight in S&P 500 companies
Theme Artificial intelligence Artificial intelligence
In the S&P 500 60.0% 44.3%
Active share vs the S&P 500 65.2% 82.6%
In the Nasdaq-100 62.8% 44.1%
Holdings 79 53
Top ten, share of the fund 52.3% 24.3%
Expense ratio 0.58% 0.68%
Fee for the differing part 0.89% 0.82%
Total return, 1 year +9.9% +26.7%
vs its benchmark −4.9 pts vs VOO not measured
Below its high −15.2% −17.1%
Net assets, ALAI as of Jun 30, 2026 and THNQ as of Jul 31, 2026 $451m $416m

As of Nov 4, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.

25% of the two portfolios are the same securities at the same weight.

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About each fund
ALAI

By weight, 60% of ALAI's portfolio is stocks that are also in the S&P 500; its active share against the S&P 500 is 65%. The top ten holdings are 52% of the fund across 79 positions, as filed for Jun 30, 2026. Over the year to Nov 4, 2026 the fund returned +9.9% with distributions reinvested against +14.8% for its benchmark, the S&P 500 Index, so a holder was behind by 4.9 pts. It sits 15.2% below its all-time high of Oct 6, 2026.

THNQ

By weight, 44% of THNQ'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 24% of the fund across 53 positions, as filed for Jul 31, 2026. Over the year to Nov 4, 2026 the fund returned +26.7% with distributions reinvested. It sits 17.1% below its all-time high of Oct 6, 2026.

Questions people ask

Do ALAI and THNQ hold the same stocks?
By their latest filings, 25% 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, ALAI or THNQ?
ALAI has 60% of its weight in S&P 500 names and THNQ has 44%, so THNQ differs more from the index.
Which is cheaper, ALAI or THNQ?
ALAI charges 0.58% a year and THNQ charges 0.68%, so ALAI is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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