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BAI vs COOL: Holdings Overlap & Returns

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Net assets: $13.6bn on Oct 28, 2026 for iShares A.I. Innovation and Tech Active ETF, and $1.4m on Oct 27, 2026 for VegaShares AI Thermal, Cooling & Power Management ETF.

At a glance
55.3%
BAI in the S&P 500
11.3%
COOL in the S&P 500
+19.6%
BAI total return, 1 year
−4.6%
COOL total return, since launch, Aug 13, 2026
BAI · 1 year to Oct 28, 2026 45% of its weight is outside the S&P 500
45% of its weight is outside the S&P 50055% of BAI's weight is in S&P 500 companies and 45% is outside the index. Holdings as of Oct 27, 2026.55%45%of its weight in S&P 500 companiesof its weight outside the S&P 500active share 76% · top ten 43% of the fund · 49 holdings as published by its issuer for Oct 27, 2026 · Nasdaq-100: 50% in45% of its weight is outside the S&P 50055% of BAI's weight is in S&P 500 companies and 45% is outside the index. Holdings as of Oct 27, 2026.55%45%in the S&P 500outsideactive share 76% · Nasdaq-100: 50% in

55% of BAI's weight is in S&P 500 companies and 45% is outside the index. Holdings as of Oct 27, 2026.

COOL · since launch to Oct 28, 2026 12 positions, 34% of its net assets
12 positions, 34% of its net assetsCOOL holds 12 positions, 34% of its net assets. Holdings as of Aug 31, 2026.11%89%inof its weight outside the S&P 500active share 100% · top ten 33% of the fund · 12 holdings as filed for Aug 31, 2026 · Nasdaq-100: 2% in12 positions, 34% of its net assetsCOOL holds 12 positions, 34% of its net assets. Holdings as of Aug 31, 2026.11%89%inof its weight outside the S&P 500active share 100% · Nasdaq-100: 2% in

COOL holds 12 positions, 34% of its net assets. Holdings as of Aug 31, 2026.

Pair scorecard

BAI costs 0.20 points a year less; BAI is far larger, $13.2bn against $1.4m.

Points (pts) are percentage points.

BAI vs COOL: Holdings Overlap & Returns
MeasureBAICOOL
Return
Total return, 1 year+19.6%not published
Drawdown
Below its all-time high19.6%, high on Jun 22, 202613.3%, high on Oct 5, 2026
Against its benchmark
What it tracksArtificial intelligenceAI infrastructure and chips
Its benchmark, total return, 1 year+47.8%
Against its benchmark, 1 yearbehind by 28.2 pts
Cost and size
Expense ratio0.55%0.75%
Net assets, as of Oct 27, 2026$13.2bn$1.4m
Holdings
Holdings in common0%
Top ten holdings, share of the fund42%32%

Holdings in common uses holdings dated Aug 31, 2026 and Oct 27, 2026. Method

What they share

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By the books each fund has filed, BAI and COOL hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated Aug 31, 2026 and Oct 27, 2026.

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Positions both hold · largest shared weight first BAI COOL
Only in one fund ↓
Only in BAI
MICRON TECHNOLOGY 6.21%
NVIDIA 5.61%
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES 5.54%
TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING 5.00%
BROADCOM INC 4.50%
LAM RESEARCH 3.43%
SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES COR 3.40%
SNOWFLAKE 3.21%
Only in COOL
Vertiv Holdings Co 8.07%
Sanyo Denki Co Ltd 4.00%
Vicor Corp 3.59%
Navitas Semiconductor Corp 3.55%
Advanced Energy Industries Inc 3.50%
Monolithic Power Systems Inc 2.42%
nVent Electric PLC 2.08%
Infineon Technologies AG 1.99%
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Window by window: BAI vs COOL: Holdings Overlap & Returns
Total returnvs its benchmark
WindowBAICOOLBAICOOL
3 months+16.3%–−5.1 pts vs ARTY–
6 months+5.1%–−17.8 pts vs ARTY–
1 year+19.6%–−28.2 pts vs ARTY–
Since launchNot the same days: BAI Oct 2024 · COOL Aug 2026+77.2%−4.6%−33.5 pts vs ARTYnot measured

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Side by side

BAI iShares A.I. Innovation and Tech Active ETF · Holds 49 stocks in artificial intelligence, 55% of its weight in S&P 500 companies COOL VegaShares AI Thermal, Cooling & Power Management ETF · Holds 12 stocks in aI infrastructure and chips, 11% of its weight in S&P 500 companies
Theme Artificial intelligence AI infrastructure and chips
In the S&P 500 55.3% 11.3%
Active share vs the S&P 500 75.9% 99.6%
In the Nasdaq-100 50.1% 2.4%
Holdings 49 12
Top ten, share of the fund 42.5% 32.5%
Expense ratio 0.55% 0.75%
Fee for the differing part 0.72% 0.75%
Total return, 1 year +19.6% −4.6% (since launch, Aug 13, 2026)
vs its benchmark −28.2 pts vs ARTY not measured
Below its high −19.6% −13.3%
Net assets, BAI as of Oct 28, 2026 and COOL as of Oct 27, 2026 $13.6bn $1.4m

As of Oct 28, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.

0% of the two portfolios are the same securities at the same weight.

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About each fund
BAI

By weight, 55% of BAI'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 42% of the fund across 49 positions, as published by its issuer for Oct 27, 2026. Over the year to Oct 28, 2026 the fund returned +19.6% with distributions reinvested against +47.8% for its benchmark, the Morningstar Global Artificial Intelligence Select Index, so a holder was behind by 28.2 pts. It sits 19.6% below its all-time high of Jun 22, 2026.

COOL

By weight, 11% of COOL's portfolio is stocks that are also in the S&P 500; its active share against the S&P 500 is 100%. The top ten holdings are 32% of the fund across 12 positions, as filed for Aug 31, 2026. Since it first traded on Aug 13, 2026 the fund returned −4.6% with distributions reinvested. It sits 13.3% below its all-time high of Oct 5, 2026.

Questions people ask

Do BAI and COOL hold the same stocks?
By their latest filings, 0% 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, BAI or COOL?
BAI has 55% of its weight in S&P 500 names and COOL has 11%, so COOL differs more from the index.
Which is cheaper, BAI or COOL?
BAI charges 0.55% a year and COOL charges 0.75%, so BAI is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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