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CHPS vs PSI: which is really different?

CHPS and PSI hold 39% of their weight in the same names, and CHPS returned more over the year.

Xtrackers Semiconductor Select Equity ETF and Invesco Semiconductors ETF.

61.0%CHPS in the S&P 500
48.5%PSI in the S&P 500
+115.8%CHPS total return, 1 year
+96.1%PSI total return, 1 year

ETFIQ Off-Index Score: PSI scores higher

How much of it is not the index it is sold as an alternative to?

CHPS 18.1PSI 260.1, the lowest in this set91.8, the highest

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

CHPS39% of its weight is outside the S&P 500 · 1 year to Sep 18, 2026
61%39%of its weight in S&P 500 companiesof its weight outside the S&P 500active share 85% · top ten 50% of the fund · 52 holdings filed May 29, 2026 · Nasdaq-100: 57% in61%39%in the S&P 500outsideactive share 85% · top ten 50% of the fund
PSI52% of its weight is outside the S&P 500 · 1 year to Sep 18, 2026
49%52%of its weight in S&P 500 companiesof its weight outside the S&P 500active share 92% · top ten 48% of the fund · 33 holdings filed Sep 19, 2026 · Nasdaq-100: 43% in49%52%in the S&P 500outside the S&P 500active share 92% · top ten 48% of the fund

39% of the two portfolios are the same securities at the same weight.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, CHPS and PSI hold 39% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.

Positions CHPS and PSI both hold, largest shared weight first
HoldingCHPSPSI
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC6.46%5.69%
INTEL CORP5.49%6.04%
MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC6.83%5.30%
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC4.22%4.99%
LAM RESEARCH CORP3.64%4.46%
ANALOG DEVICES INC3.49%4.89%
APPLIED MATERIALS INC3.35%4.51%
KLA CORP3.29%4.70%
TERADYNE INC1.09%2.69%
MICROCHIP TECHNOLOGY INC0.93%2.65%
ON SEMICONDUCTOR CORP0.88%2.56%
TOWER SEMICONDUCTOR LTD0.59%2.79%
Only in each
Only in CHPSOnly in PSI
SK HYNIX INC 6.81%Semtech Corp 3.85%
QUALCOMM INC 4.98%Cohu Inc 3.03%
BROADCOM INC 3.73%FormFactor Inc 2.92%
MEDIATEK INC 3.68%AXT Inc 2.76%
TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPA 3.62%MACOM Technology Solutions Holdings Inc 2.75%
NVIDIA CORP 3.40%Amkor Technology Inc 2.75%
MARVELL TECHNOLOGY INC 3.33%SiTime Corp 2.75%
ASML HOLDING NV 3.32%Wolfspeed Inc 2.69%

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 May 29, 2026 and Sep 19, 2026.

Performance, window by window

CHPS and PSI over each window. Every figure is an ETFIQ calculation with distributions reinvested. Source: ETFIQ.
WindowTotal returnvs the S&P 500vs the Nasdaq-100
CHPSPSICHPSPSICHPSPSI
3 months−18.7%−21.8%−21.0 pts−24.0 pts−16.3 pts−19.3 pts
6 months+58.7%+47.3%+40.7 pts+29.3 pts+34.5 pts+23.1 pts
1 year+115.8%+96.1%+99.3 pts+79.5 pts+94.1 pts+74.3 pts
3 years+275.6%+225.9%+197.3 pts+147.5 pts+177.5 pts+127.8 pts
Since launch+241.2%+3200.3%+164.9 pts+2396.7 pts+147.6 pts+1510.0 pts
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CHPS and PSI on the same fields, as of Sep 18, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
CHPS
Xtrackers Semiconductor Select Equity ETF
Holds 52 stocks in semiconductors, 61% of its weight in S&P 500 companies
PSI
Invesco Semiconductors ETF
Holds 33 stocks in semiconductors, 48% of its weight in S&P 500 companies
IssuerXtrackersInvesco
ThemeSemiconductorsSemiconductors
In the S&P 50061.0%48.5%
Active share vs the S&P 50084.8%92.2%
In the Nasdaq-10056.7%43.2%
Holdings5233
Top ten, share of the fund49.5%47.5%
Expense ratio0.15%0.55%
Fee for the differing part0.18%0.60%
Total return, 1 year+115.8%+96.1%
vs the S&P 500+99.3 pts+79.5 pts
vs the Nasdaq-100+94.1 pts+74.3 pts
Below its high−20.9%−25.8%
Net assets$118m$2.7bn

CHPS in plain words

By weight, 61% of CHPS's portfolio is stocks that are also in the S&P 500; its active share against the S&P 500 is 85%. The top ten holdings are 50% of the fund across 52 positions, as filed for May 29, 2026. Over the year to Sep 18, 2026 the fund returned +115.8% with distributions reinvested against +16.6% for the S&P 500, so a holder was ahead by 99.3 pts. It sits 20.9% below its all-time high of Jun 22, 2026.

PSI in plain words

By weight, 48% of PSI's portfolio is stocks that are also in the S&P 500; its active share against the S&P 500 is 92%. The top ten holdings are 48% of the fund across 33 positions, as published by its issuer for Sep 19, 2026. Over the year to Sep 18, 2026 the fund returned +96.1% with distributions reinvested against +16.6% for the S&P 500, so a holder was ahead by 79.5 pts. It sits 25.8% below its all-time high of Jun 30, 2026.

Questions people ask

Do CHPS and PSI hold the same stocks?
By their latest filings, 39% 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, CHPS or PSI?
CHPS has 61% of its weight in S&P 500 names and PSI has 48%, so PSI differs more from the index.
Which is cheaper, CHPS or PSI?
CHPS charges 0.15% a year and PSI charges 0.55%, so CHPS is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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Where these figures came from

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CHPS against PSI, ETFIQ, data as of Sep 18, 2026. Every figure is calculated from a named public source; the method is at etfiq.com/methodology. A comparison is not a recommendation.

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