BPAY vs FINX: which is really different?

BPAY and FINX hold 28% of their weight in the same names, and BPAY returned −18.4% over the year. iShares FinTech Active ETF and Global X FinTech ETF.

32.4%
BPAY in the S&P 500
33.1%
FINX in the S&P 500
−18.4%
BPAY total return, 1 year
−27.1%
FINX total return, 1 year
BPAY · 1 year to Sep 30, 202668% of its weight is outside the S&P 500
68% of its weight is outside the S&P 50032% of BPAY's weight is in S&P 500 companies and 68% is outside the index32%68%of its weight in S&P 500 companiesof its weight outside the S&P 500active share 98% · top ten 43% of the fund · 39 holdings filed Sep 29, 2026 · Nasdaq-100: 2% in68% of its weight is outside the S&P 50032% of BPAY's weight is in S&P 500 companies and 68% is outside the index32%68%inoutside the S&P 500active share 98% · top ten 43% of the fund

32% of BPAY's weight is in S&P 500 companies and 68% is outside the index

FINX · 1 year to Sep 30, 202667% of its weight is outside the S&P 500
67% of its weight is outside the S&P 50033% of FINX's weight is in S&P 500 companies and 67% is outside the index33%67%of its weight in S&P 500 companiesof its weight outside the S&P 500active share 100% · top ten 51% of the fund · 83 holdings filed Sep 30, 2026 · Nasdaq-100: 10% in67% of its weight is outside the S&P 50033% of FINX's weight is in S&P 500 companies and 67% is outside the index33%67%inoutside the S&P 500active share 100% · top ten 51% of the fund

33% of FINX's weight is in S&P 500 companies and 67% is outside the index

ETFIQ Off-Index Score · FINX 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, BPAY and FINX hold 28% 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 Sep 29, 2026 and Sep 30, 2026.

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28% in common

Positions both hold, largest shared weight first
Holding BPAY FINX
ROBINHOOD MARKETS CLASS A 4.87% 8.56%
GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC 4.91% 4.25%
BLOCK CLASS A 4.02% 6.67%
FIDELITY NATIONAL INFORMATION SERV 3.56% 2.98%
AFFIRM HOLDINGS CLASS A 1.79% 3.76%
FISERV INC 1.46% 4.33%
KLARNA GROUP PLC 2.47% 0.87%
GALAXY DIGITAL INC CLASS A 2.14% 0.81%
SEZZLE INC 1.96% 0.68%
SHIFT4 PAYMENTS CLASS A 2.53% 0.55%
HAPPEN 2.51% 0.32%
ETORO GROUP CLASS A 2.78% 0.23%
Only in BPAY
BLK CSH FND TREASURY SL AGENCY 5.62%
CHIME FINANCIAL CLASS A 4.53%
CAPITAL ONE FINANCIAL CORP 4.21%
JSC KASPI KZ GLOBAL SPONSORED ADS 4.14%
SEA ADS REPRESENTING LTD CLASS A 3.36%
VISA CLASS A 3.27%
MASTERCARD CLASS A 3.16%
USD CASH 3.07%
Only in FINX
PAYPAL HOLDINGS INC 6.74%
COINBASE GLOBAL INC -CLASS A 5.55%
ADYEN NV 4.24%
SOFI TECHNOLOGIES INC 3.72%
INTUIT INC 3.61%
SS&C TECHNOLOGIES HOLDINGS 3.45%
CIRCLE INTERNET GROUP INC 3.31%
TOAST INC-CLASS A 2.82%

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

28% 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
WindowBPAYFINXBPAYFINXBPAYFINX
3 months−6.8%−4.2%−9.3 pts−6.7 pts−8.9 pts−6.3 pts
6 months+11.8%+6.1%−5.2 pts−10.8 pts−15.1 pts−20.7 pts
1 year−18.4%−27.1%−34.1 pts−42.8 pts−42.1 pts−50.9 pts
3 years+32.1%+22.3%−52.9 pts−62.7 pts−77.9 pts−87.7 pts
Since launch
BPAY Aug 2022 · FINX Sep 2016
+9.6%+75.0%−79.0 pts−246.2 pts−120.9 pts−514.3 pts

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

On the same fields

BPAY
iShares FinTech Active ETF · Holds 39 stocks in fintech and digital payments, 32% of its weight in S&P 500 companies
FINX
Global X FinTech ETF · Holds 83 stocks in fintech and digital payments, 33% of its weight in S&P 500 companies
Issuer iShares Global X
Theme Fintech and digital payments Fintech and digital payments
In the S&P 500 32.4% 33.1%
Active share vs the S&P 500 97.5% 99.6%
In the Nasdaq-100 1.5% 10.4%
Holdings 39 83
Top ten, share of the fund 42.5% 51.4%
Expense ratio 0.55% 0.68%
Fee for the differing part 0.56% 0.68%
Total return, 1 year −18.4% −27.1%
vs the S&P 500 −34.1 pts −42.8 pts
vs the Nasdaq-100 −42.1 pts −50.9 pts
Below its high −23.2% −50.6%
Net assets $9m $155m

BPAY and FINX on the same fields, as of Sep 30, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.

BPAY in plain words

By weight, 32% of BPAY's portfolio is stocks that are also in the S&P 500; its active share against the S&P 500 is 98%. The top ten holdings are 42% of the fund across 39 positions, as published by its issuer for Sep 29, 2026. Over the year to Sep 30, 2026 the fund returned −18.4% with distributions reinvested against +15.7% for the S&P 500, so a holder was behind by 34.1 pts. It sits 23.2% below its all-time high of Jul 25, 2025.

FINX in plain words

By weight, 33% of FINX'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 51% of the fund across 83 positions, as published by its issuer for Sep 30, 2026. Over the year to Sep 30, 2026 the fund returned −27.1% with distributions reinvested against +15.7% for the S&P 500, so a holder was behind by 42.8 pts. It sits 50.6% below its all-time high of Oct 25, 2021.

Questions people ask

Do BPAY and FINX hold the same stocks?
By their latest filings, 28% of their books are the same securities at the same weight, which is a meaningful overlap. Overlap is the sum of the smaller weight of every security they share.
Which is more different from the S&P 500, BPAY or FINX?
BPAY has 32% of its weight in S&P 500 names and FINX has 33%, so FINX differs more from the index.
Which is cheaper, BPAY or FINX?
BPAY charges 0.55% a year and FINX charges 0.68%, so BPAY is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
Cite this page

ETFIQ, BPAY against FINX, data as of Sep 30, 2026. https://etfiq.com/compare/themes/bpay-vs-finx

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Free to use with attribution. Every figure is calculated from a named public source; the method is at etfiq.com/methodology.