Data as of .
FDTX vs FMED: which is really different?
FDTX and FMED hold 0% of their weight in the same names, and FDTX returned more over the year.
ETFIQ Off-Index Score: FMED 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
0% of the two portfolios are the same securities at the same weight.
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, FDTX and FMED hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Only in FDTX | Only in FMED |
|---|---|
| MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC 9.40% | UCB SA 4.75% |
| MARVELL TECHNOLOGY INC 8.09% | LIFESTANCE HEALTH GROUP INC 4.29% |
| TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD 6.02% | DANAHER CORP 3.43% |
| NVIDIA CORP 4.64% | 10X GENOMICS INC 3.12% |
| MEDIATEK INC 4.62% | INTUITIVE SURGICAL INC 2.93% |
| SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY HOLDINGS PLC 4.06% | COGENT BIOSCIENCES INC 2.86% |
| AMAZON.COM INC 4.02% | ALNYLAM PHARMACEUTICALS INC 2.80% |
| WESTERN DIGITAL CORP 4.01% | ARGENX SE 2.79% |
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 31, 2026.
Performance, window by window
| Window | Total return | vs the S&P 500 | vs the Nasdaq-100 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FDTX | FMED | FDTX | FMED | FDTX | FMED | |
| 3 months | −3.8% | +21.3% | −6.1 pts | +19.0 pts | −1.4 pts | +23.7 pts |
| 6 months | +48.4% | +32.3% | +30.4 pts | +14.3 pts | +24.2 pts | +8.0 pts |
| 1 year | +37.2% | +28.3% | +20.7 pts | +11.7 pts | +15.5 pts | +6.5 pts |
| 3 years | +129.7% | +39.6% | +51.3 pts | −38.8 pts | +31.5 pts | −58.5 pts |
| Since launch | +118.3% | +25.8% | +35.0 pts | −57.6 pts | +14.5 pts | −78.1 pts |
| FDTX Fidelity Disruptive Technology ETF Holds 39 stocks in broad innovation and megatrends, 71% of its weight in S&P 500 companies | FMED Fidelity Disruptive Medicine ETF Holds 68 stocks in broad innovation and megatrends, 25% of its weight in S&P 500 companies | |
|---|---|---|
| Issuer | Fidelity | Fidelity |
| Theme | Broad innovation and megatrends | Broad innovation and megatrends |
| In the S&P 500 | 71.1% | 25.4% |
| Active share vs the S&P 500 | 75.4% | 97.1% |
| In the Nasdaq-100 | 65.8% | 8.7% |
| Holdings | 39 | 68 |
| Top ten, share of the fund | 52.4% | 31.5% |
| Expense ratio | 0.50% | 0.50% |
| Fee for the differing part | 0.66% | 0.51% |
| Total return, 1 year | +37.2% | +28.3% |
| vs the S&P 500 | +20.7 pts | +11.7 pts |
| vs the Nasdaq-100 | +15.5 pts | +6.5 pts |
| Below its high | −4.5% | −3.8% |
| Net assets | $288m | $52m |
FDTX in plain words
By weight, 71% of FDTX's portfolio is stocks that are also in the S&P 500; its active share against the S&P 500 is 75%. The top ten holdings are 52% of the fund across 39 positions, as filed for May 31, 2026. Over the year to Sep 18, 2026 the fund returned +37.2% with distributions reinvested against +16.6% for the S&P 500, so a holder was ahead by 20.7 pts.
FMED in plain words
By weight, 25% of FMED's portfolio is stocks that are also in the S&P 500; its active share against the S&P 500 is 97%. The top ten holdings are 32% of the fund across 68 positions, as filed for May 31, 2026. Over the year to Sep 18, 2026 the fund returned +28.3% with distributions reinvested against +16.6% for the S&P 500, so a holder was ahead by 11.7 pts.
Questions people ask
- Do FDTX and FMED hold the same stocks?
- By their latest filings, 0% 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, FDTX or FMED?
- FDTX has 71% of its weight in S&P 500 names and FMED has 25%, so FMED differs more from the index.
- Which is cheaper, FDTX or FMED?
- FDTX charges 0.50% a year and FMED charges 0.50%, so FDTX is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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