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DTCR vs KNCT: which is really different?

DTCR and KNCT hold 14% of their weight in the same names, and KNCT returned more over the year.

Global X Data Center & Digital Infrastructure ETF and Invesco Next Gen Connectivity ETF.

69.5%DTCR in the S&P 500
64.1%KNCT in the S&P 500
+40.0%DTCR total return, 1 year
+60.7%KNCT total return, 1 year

ETFIQ Off-Index Score: DTCR scores higher

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

DTCR 24.1KNCT 13.30.1, 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

DTCR31% of its weight is outside the S&P 500 · 1 year to Sep 18, 2026
70%31%of its weight in S&P 500 companiesof its weight outside the S&P 500active share 91% · top ten 70% of the fund · 29 holdings filed Sep 18, 2026 · Nasdaq-100: 15% in70%31%in the S&P 500outsideactive share 91% · top ten 70% of the fund
KNCT36% of its weight is outside the S&P 500 · 1 year to Sep 18, 2026
64%36%of its weight in S&P 500 companiesof its weight outside the S&P 500active share 82% · top ten 58% of the fund · 116 holdings filed Sep 19, 2026 · Nasdaq-100: 49% in64%36%in the S&P 500outsideactive share 82% · top ten 58% of the fund

14% of the two portfolios are the same securities at the same weight.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, DTCR and KNCT hold 14% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.

Positions DTCR and KNCT both hold, largest shared weight first
HoldingDTCRKNCT
MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC2.26%8.07%
MARVELL TECHNOLOGY INC2.39%2.20%
INTEL CORP2.13%4.13%
SK HYNIX INC1.92%4.35%
BROADCOM INC1.82%7.34%
EQUINIX INC12.02%1.04%
AMERICAN TOWER CORP12.42%0.83%
DIGITAL REALTY TRUST INC12.45%0.63%
CROWN CASTLE INC8.30%0.33%
MICROCHIP TECHNOLOGY INC1.70%0.30%
SBA COMMUNICATIONS CORP4.31%0.20%
Only in each
Only in DTCROnly in KNCT
GDS HOLDINGS LTD - ADR 4.45%Apple Inc 9.00%
APPLIED DIGITAL CORP 4.39%Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Lt 8.68%
KEPPEL DC REIT 4.24%Samsung Electronics Co Ltd 6.90%
NEXTDC LTD 3.77%Cisco Systems Inc 4.00%
UNITI GROUP INC 3.35%Palo Alto Networks Inc 3.04%
SUPER MICRO COMPUTER INC 2.93%Crowdstrike Holdings Inc 2.49%
VNET GROUP INCORPORATION 2.74%Arista Networks Inc 2.33%
HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE 2.58%Verizon Communications Inc 2.07%

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 Sep 18, 2026 and Sep 19, 2026.

Performance, window by window

DTCR and KNCT over each window. Every figure is an ETFIQ calculation with distributions reinvested. Source: ETFIQ.
WindowTotal returnvs the S&P 500vs the Nasdaq-100
DTCRKNCTDTCRKNCTDTCRKNCT
3 months−11.8%−6.3%−14.1 pts−8.5 pts−9.3 pts−3.8 pts
6 months+17.3%+43.0%−0.8 pts+25.0 pts−7.0 pts+18.8 pts
1 year+40.0%+60.7%+23.4 pts+44.1 pts+18.2 pts+38.9 pts
3 years+121.3%+164.8%+42.9 pts+86.4 pts+23.2 pts+66.7 pts
Since launch+106.8%+1110.4%−43.5 pts+306.9 pts−63.2 pts−579.8 pts
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DTCR and KNCT on the same fields, as of Sep 18, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
DTCR
Global X Data Center & Digital Infrastructure ETF
Holds 29 stocks in digital infrastructure and data centers, 70% of its weight in S&P 500 companies
KNCT
Invesco Next Gen Connectivity ETF
Holds 116 stocks in digital infrastructure and data centers, 64% of its weight in S&P 500 companies
IssuerGlobal XInvesco
ThemeDigital infrastructure and data centersDigital infrastructure and data centers
In the S&P 50069.5%64.1%
Active share vs the S&P 50090.5%81.7%
In the Nasdaq-10014.5%48.5%
Holdings29116
Top ten, share of the fund69.7%58.0%
Expense ratio0.50%0.40%
Fee for the differing part0.55%0.49%
Total return, 1 year+40.0%+60.7%
vs the S&P 500+23.4 pts+44.1 pts
vs the Nasdaq-100+18.2 pts+38.9 pts
Below its high−13.3%−8.2%
Net assets$2.2bn$160m

DTCR in plain words

By weight, 70% of DTCR's portfolio is stocks that are also in the S&P 500; its active share against the S&P 500 is 90%. The top ten holdings are 70% of the fund across 29 positions, as published by its issuer for Sep 18, 2026. Over the year to Sep 18, 2026 the fund returned +40.0% with distributions reinvested against +16.6% for the S&P 500, so a holder was ahead by 23.4 pts. It sits 13.3% below its all-time high of Jun 22, 2026.

KNCT in plain words

By weight, 64% of KNCT's portfolio is stocks that are also in the S&P 500; its active share against the S&P 500 is 82%. The top ten holdings are 58% of the fund across 116 positions, as published by its issuer for Sep 19, 2026. Over the year to Sep 18, 2026 the fund returned +60.7% with distributions reinvested against +16.6% for the S&P 500, so a holder was ahead by 44.1 pts. It sits 8.2% below its all-time high of Jun 2, 2026.

Questions people ask

Do DTCR and KNCT hold the same stocks?
By their latest filings, 14% 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, DTCR or KNCT?
DTCR has 70% of its weight in S&P 500 names and KNCT has 64%, so DTCR differs more from the index.
Which is cheaper, DTCR or KNCT?
DTCR charges 0.50% a year and KNCT charges 0.40%, so KNCT is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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Where these figures came from

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DTCR against KNCT, 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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