Data as of .
CHPS vs XSD: which is really different?
CHPS and XSD hold 32% of their weight in the same names, and CHPS returned more over the year.
ETFIQ Off-Index Score: XSD scores higher
How much of it is not the index it is sold as an alternative to?
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
32% 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 XSD hold 32% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Holding | CHPS | XSD |
|---|---|---|
| ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC | 6.46% | 3.23% |
| NVIDIA CORP | 3.40% | 2.94% |
| MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC | 6.83% | 2.94% |
| INTEL CORP | 5.49% | 2.72% |
| QUALCOMM INC | 4.98% | 2.65% |
| MARVELL TECHNOLOGY INC | 3.33% | 2.55% |
| BROADCOM INC | 3.73% | 2.50% |
| ANALOG DEVICES INC | 3.49% | 2.48% |
| TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC | 4.22% | 2.45% |
| NXP SEMICONDUCTORS NV | 1.51% | 2.14% |
| MONOLITHIC POWER SYSTEMS INC | 1.39% | 2.13% |
| MICROCHIP TECHNOLOGY INC | 0.93% | 2.16% |
| Only in CHPS | Only in XSD |
|---|---|
| SK HYNIX INC 6.81% | IMPINJ INC 3.93% |
| MEDIATEK INC 3.68% | SKYWORKS SOLUTIONS INC 3.48% |
| LAM RESEARCH CORP 3.64% | QORVO INC 3.37% |
| TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPA 3.62% | SEMTECH CORP 3.10% |
| APPLIED MATERIALS INC 3.35% | AMBARELLA INC 2.87% |
| ASML HOLDING NV 3.32% | MAXLINEAR INC 2.79% |
| KLA CORP 3.29% | SILICON LABORATORIES INC 2.70% |
| TOKYO ELECTRON LTD 2.79% | DIODES INC 2.42% |
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 17, 2026.
Performance, window by window
| Window | Total return | vs the S&P 500 | vs the Nasdaq-100 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHPS | XSD | CHPS | XSD | CHPS | XSD | |
| 3 months | −18.7% | −20.4% | −21.0 pts | −22.6 pts | −16.3 pts | −17.9 pts |
| 6 months | +58.7% | +57.2% | +40.7 pts | +39.2 pts | +34.5 pts | +33.0 pts |
| 1 year | +115.8% | +58.2% | +99.3 pts | +41.7 pts | +94.1 pts | +36.5 pts |
| 3 years | +275.6% | +158.3% | +197.3 pts | +79.9 pts | +177.5 pts | +60.1 pts |
| Since launch | +241.2% | +2210.2% | +164.9 pts | +1406.7 pts | +147.6 pts | +520.0 pts |
| CHPS Xtrackers Semiconductor Select Equity ETF Holds 52 stocks in semiconductors, 61% of its weight in S&P 500 companies | XSD State Street(R) SPDR(R) S&P(R) Semiconductor ETF Holds 48 stocks in semiconductors, 38% of its weight in S&P 500 companies | |
|---|---|---|
| Issuer | Xtrackers | State Street |
| Theme | Semiconductors | Semiconductors |
| In the S&P 500 | 61.0% | 38.2% |
| Active share vs the S&P 500 | 84.8% | 88.2% |
| In the Nasdaq-100 | 56.7% | 30.9% |
| Holdings | 52 | 48 |
| Top ten, share of the fund | 49.5% | 31.4% |
| Expense ratio | 0.15% | 0.35% |
| Fee for the differing part | 0.18% | 0.40% |
| Total return, 1 year | +115.8% | +58.2% |
| vs the S&P 500 | +99.3 pts | +41.7 pts |
| vs the Nasdaq-100 | +94.1 pts | +36.5 pts |
| Below its high | −20.9% | −22.0% |
| Net assets | $118m | $3.0bn |
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.
XSD in plain words
By weight, 38% of XSD's portfolio is stocks that are also in the S&P 500; its active share against the S&P 500 is 88%. The top ten holdings are 31% of the fund across 48 positions, as published by its issuer for Sep 17, 2026. Over the year to Sep 18, 2026 the fund returned +58.2% with distributions reinvested against +16.6% for the S&P 500, so a holder was ahead by 41.7 pts. It sits 22.0% below its all-time high of Jun 3, 2026.
Questions people ask
- Do CHPS and XSD hold the same stocks?
- By their latest filings, 32% 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 XSD?
- CHPS has 61% of its weight in S&P 500 names and XSD has 38%, so XSD differs more from the index.
- Which is cheaper, CHPS or XSD?
- CHPS charges 0.15% a year and XSD charges 0.35%, so CHPS is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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