Data as of .
ARTY vs PAVE: which is really different?
PAVE holds 63.1% of its weight in S&P 500 companies and ARTY 50.5%.
ETFIQ Off-Index Score: PAVE scores higher
How much of it is not the index it is sold as an alternative to?
A percentile among the 371 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
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, ARTY and PAVE hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Only in ARTY | Only in PAVE |
|---|---|
| NVIDIA 4.82% | DEERE & CO 3.53% |
| TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING 4.81% | NUCOR CORP 3.42% |
| MICRON TECHNOLOGY 4.61% | FASTENAL CO 3.40% |
| ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES 4.59% | EMERSON ELECTRIC CO 3.35% |
| SUPER MICRO COMPUTER INC 4.11% | EATON CORP PLC 3.27% |
| BROADCOM INC 4.10% | QUANTA SERVICES INC 3.17% |
| GLOBAL UNICHIP 4.04% | PARKER HANNIFIN CORP 3.07% |
| COREWEAVE CLASS A 3.87% | UNION PACIFIC CORP 2.98% |
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 10, 2026 and Sep 11, 2026.
Performance, window by window
| Window | Total return | vs the S&P 500 | vs the Nasdaq-100 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARTY | PAVE | ARTY | PAVE | ARTY | PAVE | |
| 3 months | +3.1% | −6.2% | −0.2 pts | −9.5 pts | +3.9 pts | −5.4 pts |
| 6 months | +56.0% | +8.0% | +40.0 pts | −8.0 pts | +35.3 pts | −12.7 pts |
| 1 year | +69.6% | +15.7% | +52.1 pts | −1.8 pts | +46.7 pts | −7.3 pts |
| 3 years | +143.8% | +76.8% | +65.9 pts | −1.1 pts | +48.7 pts | −18.3 pts |
| Since launch | +240.1% | +289.6% | +21.2 pts | +14.1 pts | −99.9 pts | −194.1 pts |
| ARTY iShares Future AI & Tech ETF Holds 56 stocks in artificial intelligence, 50% of its weight in S&P 500 companies | PAVE Global X U.S. Infrastructure Development ETF Holds 102 stocks in infrastructure, 63% of its weight in S&P 500 companies | |
|---|---|---|
| Issuer | iShares | Global X |
| Theme | Artificial intelligence | Infrastructure |
| In the S&P 500 | 50.5% | 63.1% |
| Active share vs the S&P 500 | 82.9% | 97.2% |
| In the Nasdaq-100 | 35.7% | 6.3% |
| Holdings | 56 | 102 |
| Top ten, share of the fund | 42.1% | 32.1% |
| Expense ratio | 0.47% | 0.47% |
| Fee for the differing part | 0.57% | 0.48% |
| Total return, 1 year | +69.6% | +15.7% |
| vs the S&P 500 | +52.1 pts | −1.8 pts |
| vs the Nasdaq-100 | +46.7 pts | −7.3 pts |
| Below its high | −6.5% | −9.7% |
ARTY in plain words
By weight, 50% of ARTY'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 42% of the fund across 56 positions, as published by its issuer for Sep 10, 2026. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 the fund returned +69.6% with distributions reinvested against +17.5% for the S&P 500, so a holder was ahead by 52.1 pts. It sits 6.5% below its all-time high of Jun 2, 2026.
PAVE in plain words
By weight, 63% of PAVE's portfolio is stocks that are also in the S&P 500; its active share against the S&P 500 is 97%. The top ten holdings are 32% of the fund across 102 positions, as published by its issuer for Sep 11, 2026. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 the fund returned +15.7% with distributions reinvested against +17.5% for the S&P 500, so a holder was behind by 1.8 pts. It sits 9.7% below its all-time high of Jun 25, 2026.
Questions people ask
- Which is more different from the S&P 500, ARTY or PAVE?
- ARTY has 50% of its weight in S&P 500 names and PAVE has 63%, so PAVE differs more from the index.
- Which is cheaper, ARTY or PAVE?
- ARTY charges 0.47% a year and PAVE charges 0.47%, so ARTY is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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Where these figures came from
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