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GDOC vs XT: Holdings Overlap & Returns

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Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, GDOC returned +15.5% to XT's +23.4%; 14% of their weight is in the same names.

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Net assets: $20m on Nov 3, 2026 for Goldman Sachs Future Health Care Equity ETF, and $4.0bn on Nov 4, 2026 for iShares Future Exponential Technologies ETF.

At a glance
62.5%
GDOC in the S&P 500
65.0%
XT in the S&P 500
+15.5%
GDOC total return, 1 year
+23.4%
XT total return, 1 year
GDOC · 1 year to Nov 4, 2026 38% of its weight is outside the S&P 500
38% of its weight is outside the S&P 50063% of GDOC's weight is in S&P 500 companies and 38% is outside the index. Holdings as of Aug 31, 2026.63%38%of its weight in S&P 500 companiesof its weight outside the S&P 500active share 95% · top ten 57% of the fund · 39 holdings as filed for Aug 31, 2026 · Nasdaq-100: 11% in38% of its weight is outside the S&P 50063% of GDOC's weight is in S&P 500 companies and 38% is outside the index. Holdings as of Aug 31, 2026.63%38%in the S&P 500outsideactive share 95% · Nasdaq-100: 11% in

63% of GDOC's weight is in S&P 500 companies and 38% is outside the index. Holdings as of Aug 31, 2026.

XT · 1 year to Nov 4, 2026 35% of its weight is outside the S&P 500
35% of its weight is outside the S&P 50065% of XT's weight is in S&P 500 companies and 35% is outside the index. Holdings as of Nov 3, 2026.65%35%of its weight in S&P 500 companiesof its weight outside the S&P 500active share 70% · top ten 37% of the fund · 196 holdings as published by its issuer for Nov 3, 2026 · Nasdaq-100: 40% in35% of its weight is outside the S&P 50065% of XT's weight is in S&P 500 companies and 35% is outside the index. Holdings as of Nov 3, 2026.65%35%in the S&P 500outsideactive share 70% · Nasdaq-100: 40% in

65% of XT's weight is in S&P 500 companies and 35% is outside the index. Holdings as of Nov 3, 2026.

Pair scorecard

XT costs 0.29 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 7.9 points; XT is far larger, $4.0bn against $20m.

Points (pts) are percentage points.

GDOC vs XT: Holdings Overlap & Returns
MeasureGDOCXT
Return
Total return, 1 year+15.5%+23.4%
Against its benchmark
What it tracksBroad innovation and megatrendsBroad innovation and megatrends
Its benchmark, total return, 1 year+15.0%
Against its benchmark, 1 yearahead by 8.4 pts
Cost and size
Expense ratio0.75%0.46%
Net assets, as of Nov 3, 2026$20m$4.0bn
Holdings
Holdings in common14%
Top ten holdings, share of the fund57%36%
ETFIQ S&P 500 Difference Score · GDOC scores higher How much of its weight does it not share with the S&P 500?
IQ Themes Score70.6GDOC15.4XT

How different its holdings are from the S&P 500, ranked against 114 thematic ETFs with at least half their money in S&P 500 companies. 100 is best. How it is computed

0.4, the lowest in this set 99.6, the highest

Weight not shared with the S&P 500 only; it says nothing about returns, fees or whether the theme pays off. All thematic ETFs ranked by it →

Method

What they share

14%

By the books each fund has filed, GDOC and XT hold 14% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated Aug 31, 2026 and Nov 3, 2026.

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14% in common

Positions both hold · largest shared weight first GDOC XT
ELI LILLY & COMPANY 12.20% 4.83%
JOHNSON & JOHNSON 8.31% 3.04%
MERCK & COMPANY INC 7.43% 1.72%
INTUITIVE SURGICAL INC 2.94% 1.59%
ASTRAZENECA PLC 2.02% 1.40%
VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC 4.20% 0.66%
AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC 3.51% 0.25%
GUARDANT HEALTH INC 4.02% 0.11%
BRIDGEBIO PHARMA INC 0.95% 0.06%
REPLIGEN CORP 1.65% 0.05%
Only in one fund ↓
Only in GDOC
UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INC 5.79%
ARGENX SE 4.14%
DEXCOM INC 3.87%
THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC INC 3.51%
EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORP 3.48%
LONZA GROUP AG 2.81%
CENCORA INC 2.67%
ROIVANT SCIENCES LTD 2.48%
Only in XT
TEXAS INSTRUMENT 4.69%
TESLA INC 4.43%
MICROSOFT 4.10%
NVIDIA 3.53%
ANALOG DEVICES 3.34%
PALO ALTO NETWORKS 3.26%
AMAZON.COM INC 2.64%
CROWDSTRIKE HOLDINGS CLASS A 2.63%
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Window by window: GDOC vs XT: Holdings Overlap & Returns
Total returnvs its benchmark
WindowGDOCXTGDOCXT
3 months+9.2%+2.8%not measured+4.1 pts vs ACWI
6 months+23.1%+7.5%not measured+4.9 pts vs ACWI
1 year+15.5%+23.4%not measured+8.4 pts vs ACWI
3 years+37.3%+78.5%not measured+0.9 pts vs ACWI
Since launchNot the same days: GDOC Nov 2021 · XT Mar 2015+2.6%+293.9%not measured+69.3 pts vs ACWI

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Side by side

GDOC Goldman Sachs Future Health Care Equity ETF · Holds 39 stocks in broad innovation and megatrends, 62% of its weight in S&P 500 companies XT iShares Future Exponential Technologies ETF · Holds 196 stocks in broad innovation and megatrends, 65% of its weight in S&P 500 companies
Theme Broad innovation and megatrends Broad innovation and megatrends
In the S&P 500 62.5% 65.0%
Active share vs the S&P 500 95.4% 69.8%
In the Nasdaq-100 11.0% 39.9%
Holdings 39 196
Top ten, share of the fund 57.0% 36.5%
Expense ratio 0.75% 0.46%
Fee for the differing part 0.79% 0.66%
Total return, 1 year +15.5% +23.4%
vs its benchmark not measured +8.4 pts vs ACWI
Below its high 0.0% −1.5%
Net assets, GDOC as of Nov 3, 2026 and XT as of Nov 4, 2026 $20m $4.0bn

As of Nov 4, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.

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

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About each fund
GDOC

By weight, 62% of GDOC's portfolio is stocks that are also in the S&P 500; its active share against the S&P 500 is 95%. The top ten holdings are 57% of the fund across 39 positions, as filed for Aug 31, 2026. Over the year to Nov 4, 2026 the fund returned +15.5% with distributions reinvested.

XT

By weight, 65% of XT's portfolio is stocks that are also in the S&P 500; its active share against the S&P 500 is 70%. The top ten holdings are 36% of the fund across 196 positions, as published by its issuer for Nov 3, 2026. Over the year to Nov 4, 2026 the fund returned +23.4% with distributions reinvested against +15.0% for its benchmark, the MSCI All Country World Index, so a holder was ahead by 8.4 pts.

Questions people ask

Do GDOC and XT hold the same stocks?
By their latest filings, 14% of their books are the same securities at the same weight. Overlap is the sum of the smaller weight of every security they share.
Which is more different from the S&P 500, GDOC or XT?
GDOC has 62% of its weight in S&P 500 names and XT has 65%, so GDOC differs more from the index.
Which is cheaper, GDOC or XT?
GDOC charges 0.75% a year and XT charges 0.46%, so XT is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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Overlap adds up the smaller of the two weights for each security both funds hold.

Every number is an ETFIQ calculation with distributions reinvested.

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