Data as of .
ANEW vs XDAT: which is really different?
ANEW and XDAT hold 10% of their weight in the same names, and ANEW returned more over the year.
ETFIQ Off-Index Score: XDAT scores higher
How much of it is not the index it is sold as an alternative to?
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
10% of the two portfolios are the same securities at the same weight.
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, ANEW and XDAT hold 10% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Holding | ANEW | XDAT |
|---|---|---|
| MICROSOFT CORP | 2.23% | 3.55% |
| META PLATFORMS INC-CLASS A | 2.08% | 6.43% |
| ALPHABET INC-CL A | 1.70% | 9.76% |
| NETFLIX INC | 1.52% | 0.92% |
| PALO ALTO NETWORKS INC | 0.34% | 4.54% |
| ORACLE CORP | 0.28% | 2.64% |
| PALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES INC-A | 0.28% | 1.89% |
| CROWDSTRIKE HOLDINGS INC - A | 0.27% | 4.39% |
| ARISTA NETWORKS INC | 0.24% | 2.19% |
| SANDISK CORP | 0.22% | 2.21% |
| RUBRIK INC-A | 0.20% | 0.43% |
| CLOUDFLARE INC - CLASS A | 0.19% | 10.14% |
| Only in ANEW | Only in XDAT |
|---|---|
| DANAHER CORP 2.39% | SNOWFLAKE INC 5.03% |
| DOORDASH INC - A 2.35% | APPLOVIN CORP 5.02% |
| ABBVIE INC 2.33% | DATADOG INC 4.11% |
| DEERE & CO 2.31% | MONGODB INC 3.75% |
| ABBOTT LABORATORIES 2.18% | JFROG LTD 3.45% |
| SYMRISE AG 2.18% | ROKU INC 2.42% |
| INTL FLAVORS & FRAGRANCES 2.17% | T-MOBILE US INC 1.62% |
| APPLE INC 2.12% | EQUINIX INC 1.07% |
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 Jun 30, 2026 and Sep 18, 2026.
Performance, window by window
| Window | Total return | vs the S&P 500 | vs the Nasdaq-100 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANEW | XDAT | ANEW | XDAT | ANEW | XDAT | |
| 3 months | +6.5% | +10.6% | +4.2 pts | +8.3 pts | +8.9 pts | +13.1 pts |
| 6 months | +19.1% | +23.9% | +1.1 pts | +5.9 pts | −5.1 pts | −0.3 pts |
| 1 year | +3.9% | −4.8% | −12.7 pts | −21.4 pts | −17.9 pts | −26.6 pts |
| 3 years | +56.3% | +47.1% | −22.1 pts | −31.3 pts | −41.9 pts | −51.1 pts |
| Since launch | +40.4% | +9.1% | −97.4 pts | −108.2 pts | −118.3 pts | −127.9 pts |
| ANEW ProShares MSCI Transformational Changes ETF Holds 146 stocks in broad innovation and megatrends, 51% of its weight in S&P 500 companies | XDAT Franklin Exponential Data ETF Holds 59 stocks in broad innovation and megatrends, 61% of its weight in S&P 500 companies | |
|---|---|---|
| Issuer | ProShares | Franklin |
| Theme | Broad innovation and megatrends | Broad innovation and megatrends |
| In the S&P 500 | 51.0% | 61.1% |
| Active share vs the S&P 500 | 76.2% | 86.2% |
| In the Nasdaq-100 | 25.2% | 49.6% |
| Holdings | 146 | 59 |
| Top ten, share of the fund | 22.4% | 56.7% |
| Expense ratio | 0.45% | 0.50% |
| Fee for the differing part | 0.59% | 0.58% |
| Total return, 1 year | +3.9% | −4.8% |
| vs the S&P 500 | −12.7 pts | −21.4 pts |
| vs the Nasdaq-100 | −17.9 pts | −26.6 pts |
| Below its high | −2.0% | −12.3% |
| Net assets | $8m | $4m |
ANEW in plain words
By weight, 51% of ANEW's portfolio is stocks that are also in the S&P 500; its active share against the S&P 500 is 76%. The top ten holdings are 22% of the fund across 146 positions, as published by its issuer for Sep 18, 2026. Over the year to Sep 18, 2026 the fund returned +3.9% with distributions reinvested against +16.6% for the S&P 500, so a holder was behind by 12.7 pts.
XDAT in plain words
By weight, 61% of XDAT'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 57% of the fund across 59 positions, as filed for Jun 30, 2026. Over the year to Sep 18, 2026 the fund returned −4.8% with distributions reinvested against +16.6% for the S&P 500, so a holder was behind by 21.4 pts. It sits 12.3% below its all-time high of Nov 9, 2021.
Questions people ask
- Do ANEW and XDAT hold the same stocks?
- By their latest filings, 10% of their books are the same securities at the same weight, which is mostly different names. Overlap is the sum of the smaller weight of every security they share.
- Which is more different from the S&P 500, ANEW or XDAT?
- ANEW has 51% of its weight in S&P 500 names and XDAT has 61%, so XDAT differs more from the index.
- Which is cheaper, ANEW or XDAT?
- ANEW charges 0.45% a year and XDAT charges 0.50%, so ANEW is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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Where these figures came from
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