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GTEK vs LENS: which is really different?

GTEK and LENS hold 0% of their weight in the same names, and LENS returned more over the year.

Goldman Sachs Future Tech Leaders Equity ETF and Sarmaya Thematic ETF.

33.5%GTEK in the S&P 500
21.7%LENS in the S&P 500
+43.6%GTEK total return, 1 year
+46.4%LENS total return, 1 year

ETFIQ Off-Index Score: LENS scores higher

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

GTEK 36.9LENS 480.1, 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

GTEK67% of its weight is outside the S&P 500 · 1 year to Sep 18, 2026
34%67%of its weight in S&P 500 companiesof its weight outside the S&P 500active share 96% · top ten 32% of the fund · 62 holdings filed May 31, 2026 · Nasdaq-100: 18% in34%67%inoutside the S&P 500active share 96% · top ten 32% of the fund
LENS78% of its weight is outside the S&P 500 · 1 year to Sep 18, 2026
22%78%in the S&P 500of its weight outside the S&P 500active share 98% · top ten 42% of the fund · 43 holdings filed May 29, 2026 · Nasdaq-100: 2% in22%78%inoutside the S&P 500active share 98% · top ten 42% of the fund

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, GTEK and LENS hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.

Only in each
Only in GTEKOnly in LENS
MEDIATEK INC 5.20%SPDR Gold MiniShares Trust 9.04%
DELTA ELECTRONICS INC 4.39%iShares Gold Trust Micro 5.81%
MARVELL TECHNOLOGY INC 3.35%Chevron Corp 4.22%
DELL TECHNOLOGIES INC 3.10%Exxon Mobil Corp 4.22%
INFINEON TECHNOLOGIES AG 3.03%iShares Silver Trust 4.22%
CHROMA ATE INC 2.71%Kinross Gold Corp 3.96%
SK SQUARE CO LTD 2.65%Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd 3.03%
ELITE MATERIAL COMPANY LTD 2.52%Gold Fields Ltd 2.85%

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 29, 2026 and May 31, 2026.

Performance, window by window

GTEK and LENS over each window. Every figure is an ETFIQ calculation with distributions reinvested. Source: ETFIQ.
WindowTotal returnvs the S&P 500vs the Nasdaq-100
GTEKLENSGTEKLENSGTEKLENS
3 months−8.4%+12.1%−10.7 pts+9.9 pts−5.9 pts+14.6 pts
6 months+38.8%+6.7%+20.8 pts−11.3 pts+14.6 pts−17.5 pts
1 year+43.6%+46.4%+27.1 pts+29.8 pts+21.9 pts+24.6 pts
3 years+135.6%not published+57.2 ptsnot published+37.5 ptsnot published
Since launch+40.4%+84.9%−42.3 pts+55.8 pts−56.0 pts+45.4 pts
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GTEK and LENS on the same fields, as of Sep 18, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
GTEK
Goldman Sachs Future Tech Leaders Equity ETF
Holds 62 stocks in broad innovation and megatrends, 34% of its weight in S&P 500 companies
LENS
Sarmaya Thematic ETF
Holds 43 stocks in broad innovation and megatrends, 22% of its weight in S&P 500 companies
IssuerGoldman SachsSarmaya
ThemeBroad innovation and megatrendsBroad innovation and megatrends
In the S&P 50033.5%21.7%
Active share vs the S&P 50096.4%97.9%
In the Nasdaq-10018.4%1.7%
Holdings6243
Top ten, share of the fund31.8%42.3%
Expense ratio0.75%0.79%
Fee for the differing part0.78%0.81%
Total return, 1 year+43.6%+46.4%
vs the S&P 500+27.1 pts+29.8 pts
vs the Nasdaq-100+21.9 pts+24.6 pts
Below its high−9.7%−9.8%
Net assets$233m$53m

GTEK in plain words

By weight, 34% of GTEK's portfolio is stocks that are also in the S&P 500; its active share against the S&P 500 is 96%. The top ten holdings are 32% of the fund across 62 positions, as filed for May 31, 2026. Over the year to Sep 18, 2026 the fund returned +43.6% with distributions reinvested against +16.6% for the S&P 500, so a holder was ahead by 27.1 pts. It sits 9.7% below its all-time high of Jun 30, 2026.

LENS in plain words

By weight, 22% of LENS's portfolio is stocks that are also in the S&P 500; its active share against the S&P 500 is 98%. The top ten holdings are 42% of the fund across 43 positions, as filed for May 29, 2026. Over the year to Sep 18, 2026 the fund returned +46.4% with distributions reinvested against +16.6% for the S&P 500, so a holder was ahead by 29.8 pts. It sits 9.8% below its all-time high of Feb 27, 2026.

Questions people ask

Do GTEK and LENS 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, GTEK or LENS?
GTEK has 34% of its weight in S&P 500 names and LENS has 22%, so LENS differs more from the index.
Which is cheaper, GTEK or LENS?
GTEK charges 0.75% a year and LENS charges 0.79%, so GTEK is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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Where these figures came from

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GTEK against LENS, 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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