Data as of .
ETHO vs IQSZ: which is really different?
ETHO and IQSZ hold 8% of their weight in the same names, and ETHO returned more over the year.
ETFIQ Off-Index Score: ETHO 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
8% of the two portfolios are the same securities at the same weight.
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, ETHO and IQSZ hold 8% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Holding | ETHO | IQSZ |
|---|---|---|
| Apple Inc | 0.40% | 4.92% |
| Microsoft Corp | 0.40% | 3.34% |
| NVIDIA Corp | 0.38% | 5.05% |
| Alphabet Inc | 0.36% | 1.98% |
| Visa Inc | 0.36% | 0.48% |
| Mastercard Inc | 0.34% | 0.38% |
| Host Hotels & Resorts Inc | 0.35% | 0.32% |
| KLA CORP | 0.36% | 0.31% |
| Arista Networks Inc | 0.49% | 0.30% |
| Invesco Government & Agency Portfolio 12 | 0.33% | 0.29% |
| Ross Stores Inc | 0.31% | 0.28% |
| Analog Devices Inc | 0.36% | 0.25% |
| Only in ETHO | Only in IQSZ |
|---|---|
| MaxLinear Inc 1.38% | Amazon.com Inc 2.44% |
| 10X Genomics Inc 1.07% | Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Lt 2.04% |
| Corcept Therapeutics Inc 0.81% | Alphabet Inc 1.56% |
| SELLAS Life Sciences Group Inc 0.80% | Broadcom Inc 1.46% |
| Personalis Inc 0.76% | Meta Platforms Inc 1.42% |
| Aehr Test Systems 0.75% | Micron Technology Inc 1.25% |
| Semtech Corp 0.71% | Samsung Electronics Co Ltd 0.98% |
| Magnite Inc 0.63% | Tesla Inc 0.95% |
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 19, 2026 and Sep 21, 2026.
Performance, window by window
| Window | Total return | vs the S&P 500 | vs the Nasdaq-100 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ETHO | IQSZ | ETHO | IQSZ | ETHO | IQSZ | |
| 3 months | +2.2% | +1.2% | −0.1 pts | −1.1 pts | +4.7 pts | +3.7 pts |
| 6 months | +22.1% | +18.8% | +4.1 pts | +0.8 pts | −2.1 pts | −5.4 pts |
| 1 year | +23.7% | +22.5% | +7.2 pts | +5.9 pts | +2.0 pts | +0.7 pts |
| Since launch | +44.9% | +31.5% | −15.2 pts | +7.9 pts | −25.9 pts | +1.5 pts |
| ETHO Amplify Etho Climate Leadership U.S. ETF Holds 287 stocks in energy transition and decarbonisation, 26% of its weight in S&P 500 companies | IQSZ Invesco Global Equity Net Zero ETF Holds 489 stocks in energy transition and decarbonisation, 60% of its weight in S&P 500 companies | |
|---|---|---|
| Issuer | Amplify | Invesco |
| Theme | Energy transition and decarbonisation | Energy transition and decarbonisation |
| In the S&P 500 | 25.6% | 60.1% |
| Active share vs the S&P 500 | 90.9% | 49.7% |
| In the Nasdaq-100 | 8.0% | 32.6% |
| Holdings | 287 | 489 |
| Top ten, share of the fund | 8.2% | 25.5% |
| Expense ratio | 0.45% | 0.19% |
| Fee for the differing part | 0.50% | 0.38% |
| Total return, 1 year | +23.7% | +22.5% |
| vs the S&P 500 | +7.2 pts | +5.9 pts |
| vs the Nasdaq-100 | +2.0 pts | +0.7 pts |
| Below its high | −5.1% | −1.6% |
| Net assets | $191m | $174m |
ETHO in plain words
By weight, 26% of ETHO's portfolio is stocks that are also in the S&P 500; its active share against the S&P 500 is 91%. The top ten holdings are 8% of the fund across 287 positions, as published by its issuer for Sep 21, 2026. Over the year to Sep 18, 2026 the fund returned +23.7% with distributions reinvested against +16.6% for the S&P 500, so a holder was ahead by 7.2 pts. It sits 5.1% below its all-time high of Aug 14, 2026.
IQSZ in plain words
By weight, 60% of IQSZ's portfolio is stocks that are also in the S&P 500; its active share against the S&P 500 is 50%. The top ten holdings are 26% of the fund across 489 positions, as published by its issuer for Sep 19, 2026. Over the year to Sep 18, 2026 the fund returned +22.5% with distributions reinvested against +16.6% for the S&P 500, so a holder was ahead by 5.9 pts.
Questions people ask
- Do ETHO and IQSZ hold the same stocks?
- By their latest filings, 8% 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, ETHO or IQSZ?
- ETHO has 26% of its weight in S&P 500 names and IQSZ has 60%, so ETHO differs more from the index.
- Which is cheaper, ETHO or IQSZ?
- ETHO charges 0.45% a year and IQSZ charges 0.19%, so IQSZ is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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Where these figures came from
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