AWAY vs PEJ: which is really different?

AWAY and PEJ hold 11% of their weight in the same names, and PEJ returned +2.9% over the year. Amplify Travel Tech ETF and Invesco Leisure and Entertainment ETF.

18.0%
AWAY in the S&P 500
34.9%
PEJ in the S&P 500
−24.1%
AWAY total return, 1 year
+2.9%
PEJ total return, 1 year
AWAY · 1 year to Sep 30, 202682% of its weight is outside the S&P 500
82% of its weight is outside the S&P 50018% of AWAY's weight is in S&P 500 companies and 82% is outside the index18%82%in the S&P 500of its weight outside the S&P 500active share 99% · top ten 46% of the fund · 31 holdings filed Oct 1, 2026 · Nasdaq-100: 9% in82% of its weight is outside the S&P 50018% of AWAY's weight is in S&P 500 companies and 82% is outside the index18%82%inof its weight outside the S&P 500active share 99% · top ten 46% of the fund

18% of AWAY's weight is in S&P 500 companies and 82% is outside the index

PEJ · 1 year to Sep 30, 202665% of its weight is outside the S&P 500
65% of its weight is outside the S&P 50035% of PEJ's weight is in S&P 500 companies and 65% is outside the index35%65%of its weight in S&P 500 companiesof its weight outside the S&P 500active share 99% · top ten 46% of the fund · 32 holdings filed Sep 30, 2026 · Nasdaq-100: 15% in65% of its weight is outside the S&P 50035% of PEJ's weight is in S&P 500 companies and 65% is outside the index35%65%inoutside the S&P 500active share 99% · top ten 46% of the fund

35% of PEJ's weight is in S&P 500 companies and 65% is outside the index

ETFIQ Off-Index Score · AWAY scores higherHow much of it is not the index it is sold as an alternative to?
0.1, the lowest in this set92.0, the highest

A percentile among the 375 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, AWAY and PEJ hold 11% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Above 50%, holding both is close to holding one of them twice. Holdings dated Oct 1, 2026 and Sep 30, 2026.

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11% in common

Positions both hold, largest shared weight first
Holding AWAY PEJ
Airbnb Inc 4.49% 4.64%
Expedia Group Inc 4.50% 4.29%
TripAdvisor Inc 4.15% 2.49%
Invesco Government & Agency Portfolio 12/31/2031 2.74% 0.15%
Only in AWAY
TravelSky Technology Ltd 4.76%
Sabre Corp 4.74%
Uber Technologies Inc 4.67%
Trainline PLC 4.63%
HBX Group International PLC 4.48%
On the Beach Group PLC 4.47%
SiteMinder Ltd 4.35%
TRIP.COM GROUP 4.35%
Only in PEJ
Delta Air Lines Inc 5.49%
Marriott International Inc/MD 5.47%
Sysco Corp 5.14%
Live Nation Entertainment Inc 4.99%
Starbucks Corp 4.89%
Viking Holdings Ltd 4.67%
AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc 3.40%
Pursuit Attractions and Hospitality Inc 3.05%

Weight overlap is an ETFIQ calculation: for every security both funds hold, the smaller of the two weights, summed.

11% of the two portfolios are the same securities at the same weight.

Performance, window by window

Total returnvs the S&P 500vs the Nasdaq-100
WindowAWAYPEJAWAYPEJAWAYPEJ
3 months−8.7%−6.7%−11.3 pts−9.3 pts−10.8 pts−8.9 pts
6 months+4.2%+5.9%−12.8 pts−11.1 pts−22.6 pts−21.0 pts
1 year−24.1%+2.9%−39.8 pts−12.8 pts−47.9 pts−20.9 pts
3 years+0.6%+63.6%−84.3 pts−21.4 pts−109.3 pts−46.4 pts
Since launch
AWAY Feb 2020 · PEJ Jan 2010
−31.7%+407.2%−180.7 pts−397.5 pts−260.9 pts−1330.3 pts

AWAY and PEJ over each window. Every figure is an ETFIQ calculation with distributions reinvested. Source: ETFIQ. Open the live comparison on ETFIQ →

On the same fields

AWAY
Amplify Travel Tech ETF · Holds 31 stocks in travel and leisure, 18% of its weight in S&P 500 companies
PEJ
Invesco Leisure and Entertainment ETF · Holds 32 stocks in travel and leisure, 35% of its weight in S&P 500 companies
Issuer Amplify Invesco
Theme Travel and leisure Travel and leisure
In the S&P 500 18.0% 34.9%
Active share vs the S&P 500 99.4% 99.4%
In the Nasdaq-100 8.8% 15.0%
Holdings 31 32
Top ten, share of the fund 45.5% 46.0%
Expense ratio 0.75% 0.58%
Fee for the differing part 0.75% 0.58%
Total return, 1 year −24.1% +2.9%
vs the S&P 500 −39.8 pts −12.8 pts
vs the Nasdaq-100 −47.9 pts −20.9 pts
Below its high −50.8% −10.1%
Net assets $23m $354m

AWAY and PEJ on the same fields, as of Sep 30, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.

AWAY in plain words

By weight, 18% of AWAY's portfolio is stocks that are also in the S&P 500; its active share against the S&P 500 is 99%. The top ten holdings are 46% of the fund across 31 positions, as published by its issuer for Oct 1, 2026. Over the year to Sep 30, 2026 the fund returned −24.1% with distributions reinvested against +15.7% for the S&P 500, so a holder was behind by 39.8 pts. It sits 50.8% below its all-time high of Mar 15, 2021.

PEJ in plain words

By weight, 35% of PEJ's portfolio is stocks that are also in the S&P 500; its active share against the S&P 500 is 99%. The top ten holdings are 46% of the fund across 32 positions, as published by its issuer for Sep 30, 2026. Over the year to Sep 30, 2026 the fund returned +2.9% with distributions reinvested against +15.7% for the S&P 500, so a holder was behind by 12.8 pts. It sits 10.1% below its all-time high of Aug 13, 2026.

Questions people ask

Do AWAY and PEJ hold the same stocks?
By their latest filings, 11% 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, AWAY or PEJ?
AWAY has 18% of its weight in S&P 500 names and PEJ has 35%, so AWAY differs more from the index.
Which is cheaper, AWAY or PEJ?
AWAY charges 0.75% a year and PEJ charges 0.58%, so PEJ is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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ETFIQ, AWAY against PEJ, data as of Sep 30, 2026. https://etfiq.com/compare/themes/away-vs-pej

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