FSPC vs WARP: which is really different?

FSPC and WARP hold 33% of their weight in the same names. First Trust Bloomberg Space Economy ETF and VanEck Space ETF.

27.1%
FSPC in the S&P 500
4.9%
WARP in the S&P 500
−6.3%
FSPC total return, since launch
−19.9%
WARP total return, since launch
FSPC · since launch to Sep 30, 202673% of its weight is outside the S&P 500
73% of its weight is outside the S&P 50027% of FSPC's weight is in S&P 500 companies and 73% is outside the index27%73%in the S&P 500of its weight outside the S&P 500active share 99% · top ten 46% of the fund · 53 holdings filed Sep 30, 2026 · Nasdaq-100: 8% in73% of its weight is outside the S&P 50027% of FSPC's weight is in S&P 500 companies and 73% is outside the index27%73%inoutside the S&P 500active share 99% · top ten 46% of the fund

27% of FSPC's weight is in S&P 500 companies and 73% is outside the index

WARP · 3 months to Sep 30, 202695% of its weight is outside the S&P 500
95% of its weight is outside the S&P 5005% of WARP's weight is in S&P 500 companies and 95% is outside the index5%95%inof its weight outside the S&P 500active share 100% · top ten 74% of the fund · 20 holdings filed Sep 30, 2026 · Nasdaq-100: 0% in95% of its weight is outside the S&P 5005% of WARP's weight is in S&P 500 companies and 95% is outside the index5%95%5% of its weight in S&P 500 companiesof its weight outside the S&P 500active share 100% · top ten 74% of the fund

5% of WARP's weight is in S&P 500 companies and 95% is outside the index

ETFIQ Off-Index Score · WARP scores higherHow much of it is not the index it is sold as an alternative to?
0.1, the lowest in this set92.0, the highest

A percentile among the 375 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 →

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, FSPC and WARP hold 33% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Above 50%, holding both is close to holding one of them twice. Holdings dated Sep 30, 2026.

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33% in common

Positions both hold, largest shared weight first
Holding FSPC WARP
Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (Class A) 4.77% 20.43%
EchoStar Corporation (Class A) 4.51% 4.89%
ViaSat, Inc. 4.34% 4.86%
Rocket Lab Corporation 3.55% 14.52%
AST SpaceMobile, Inc. 3.54% 6.46%
Planet Labs PBC (Class A) 2.48% 4.29%
Globalstar, Inc. 2.37% 4.57%
MDA Space Ltd. 2.22% 4.62%
Intuitive Machines, Inc. (Class A) 1.16% 3.44%
Redwire Corporation 1.10% 4.38%
Firefly Aerospace Inc. 0.89% 4.46%
Avio SpA 0.67% 2.22%
Only in FSPC
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. 5.33%
Palantir Technologies Inc. (Class A) 4.93%
Thales S.A. 4.77%
Safran S.A. 4.75%
Northrop Grumman Corporation 4.52%
L3Harris Technologies, Inc. 4.02%
Lockheed Martin Corporation 3.18%
Honeywell International Inc. 3.14%
Only in WARP
Sky Perfect Jsat Holdings Inc 3.50%
Ses Sa 2.71%
Nextnav Inc 2.35%
Hawkeye 360 Inc 2.00%

Weight overlap is an ETFIQ calculation: for every security both funds hold, the smaller of the two weights, summed.

33% of the two portfolios are the same securities at the same weight.

Performance, window by window

Total returnvs the S&P 500vs the Nasdaq-100
WindowFSPCWARPFSPCWARPFSPCWARP
3 monthsnot published−18.7%not published−21.2 ptsnot published−20.8 pts
Since launch
FSPC Jul 2026 · WARP May 2026
−6.3%−19.9%−8.0 pts−24.7 pts−8.7 pts−26.6 pts

FSPC and WARP over each window. Every figure is an ETFIQ calculation with distributions reinvested. Source: ETFIQ. Open the live comparison on ETFIQ →

On the same fields

FSPC
First Trust Bloomberg Space Economy ETF · Holds 53 stocks in space, 27% of its weight in S&P 500 companies
WARP
VanEck Space ETF · Holds 20 stocks in space, 5% of its weight in S&P 500 companies
Issuer First Trust VanEck
Theme Space Space
In the S&P 500 27.1% 4.9%
Active share vs the S&P 500 98.8% 100.0%
In the Nasdaq-100 8.1% 0.0%
Holdings 53 20
Top ten, share of the fund 45.5% 73.8%
Expense ratio 0.65% 0.50%
Fee for the differing part 0.66% 0.50%
Total return, 1 year −6.3% (since launch on Jul 9, 2026) −19.9% (since launch on May 7, 2026)
vs the S&P 500 −8.0 pts −24.7 pts
vs the Nasdaq-100 −8.7 pts −26.6 pts
Below its high −13.7% −47.2%
Net assets $2m $43m

FSPC and WARP on the same fields, as of Sep 30, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.

FSPC in plain words

By weight, 27% of FSPC's portfolio is stocks that are also in the S&P 500; its active share against the S&P 500 is 99%. The top ten holdings are 46% of the fund across 53 positions, as published by its issuer for Sep 30, 2026. Since it launched on Jul 9, 2026 the fund returned −6.3% with distributions reinvested against +1.7% for the S&P 500, so a holder was behind by 8.0 pts. It sits 13.7% below its all-time high of Aug 14, 2026.

WARP in plain words

By weight, 5% of WARP's portfolio is stocks that are also in the S&P 500; its active share against the S&P 500 is 100%. The top ten holdings are 74% of the fund across 20 positions, as published by its issuer for Sep 30, 2026. Since it launched on May 7, 2026 the fund returned −19.9% with distributions reinvested against +4.8% for the S&P 500, so a holder was behind by 24.7 pts. It sits 47.2% below its all-time high of May 28, 2026.

Questions people ask

Do FSPC and WARP hold the same stocks?
By their latest filings, 33% 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, FSPC or WARP?
FSPC has 27% of its weight in S&P 500 names and WARP has 5%, so WARP differs more from the index.
Which is cheaper, FSPC or WARP?
FSPC charges 0.65% a year and WARP charges 0.50%, so WARP is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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ETFIQ, FSPC against WARP, data as of Sep 30, 2026. https://etfiq.com/compare/themes/fspc-vs-warp

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