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HTEC vs LFSC: Holdings Overlap & Returns

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Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, HTEC returned +43.7% to LFSC's +43.6%; 9% of their weight is in the same names.

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Net assets: $69m on Jul 31, 2026 for ROBO Global Healthcare Technology and Innovation ETF, and $126m on Aug 31, 2026 for F/m Emerald Life Sciences Innovation ETF.

At a glance
32.7%
HTEC in the S&P 500
0.0%
LFSC in the S&P 500
+43.7%
HTEC total return, 1 year
+43.6%
LFSC total return, 1 year
HTEC · 1 year to Nov 4, 2026 67% of its weight is outside the S&P 500
67% of its weight is outside the S&P 50033% of HTEC's weight is in S&P 500 companies and 67% is outside the index. Holdings as of Jul 31, 2026.33%67%of its weight in S&P 500 companiesof its weight outside the S&P 500active share 98% · top ten 22% of the fund · 62 holdings as filed for Jul 31, 2026 · Nasdaq-100: 8% in67% of its weight is outside the S&P 50033% of HTEC's weight is in S&P 500 companies and 67% is outside the index. Holdings as of Jul 31, 2026.33%67%inoutside the S&P 500active share 98% · Nasdaq-100: 8% in

33% of HTEC's weight is in S&P 500 companies and 67% is outside the index. Holdings as of Jul 31, 2026.

LFSC · 1 year to Nov 4, 2026 100% of its weight is outside the S&P 500
100% of its weight is outside the S&P 5000% of LFSC's weight is in S&P 500 companies and 100% is outside the index. Holdings as of Aug 31, 2026.0%100%0% of its weight in S&P 500 companiesof its weight outside the S&P 500active share 100% · top ten 54% of the fund · 38 holdings as filed for Aug 31, 2026 · Nasdaq-100: 0% in100% of its weight is outside the S&P 5000% of LFSC's weight is in S&P 500 companies and 100% is outside the index. Holdings as of Aug 31, 2026.0%100%0% of its weight in S&P 500 companiesof its weight outside the S&P 500active share 100% · Nasdaq-100: 0% in

0% of LFSC's weight is in S&P 500 companies and 100% is outside the index. Holdings as of Aug 31, 2026.

Pair scorecard

LFSC costs 0.14 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 0.1 points.

Points (pts) are percentage points.

HTEC vs LFSC: Holdings Overlap & Returns
MeasureHTECLFSC
Return
Total return, 1 year+43.7%+43.6%
Drawdown
Below its all-time high8.3%, high on Feb 12, 20215.7%, high on Aug 19, 2026
Against its benchmark
What it tracksBroad innovation and megatrendsBroad innovation and megatrends
Its benchmark, total return, 1 year+14.8%
Against its benchmark, 1 yearahead by 28.8 pts
Cost and size
Expense ratio0.68%0.54%
Net assets, HTEC as of Jul 31, 2026 and LFSC as of Aug 31, 2026$69m$126m
Holdings
Holdings in common9%

Method

What they share

9%

By the books each fund has filed, HTEC and LFSC hold 9% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated Jul 31, 2026 and Aug 31, 2026.

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9% in common

Positions both hold · largest shared weight first HTEC LFSC
GUARDANT HEALTH, INC. 2.31% 3.81%
Twist Bioscience Corp 2.23% 2.03%
LIVANOVA PLC 1.87% 6.61%
UNITED THERAPEUTICS CORPORATION 1.21% 3.27%
GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC. 1.52% 1.08%
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Only in HTEC
CAREDX, INC. 2.68%
NATERA, INC. 2.23%
THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC INCORPORATED 2.18%
MEDPACE HOLDINGS, INC. 2.12%
ADAPTIVE BIOTECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION 2.11%
IQVIA HOLDINGS INC 2.10%
ILLUMINA, INC. 2.08%
ARROWHEAD PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. 2.08%
Only in LFSC
Travere Therapeutics Inc 8.71%
Corcept Therapeutics Inc 6.72%
Spyre Therapeutics Inc 6.70%
Cogent Biosciences Inc 6.48%
Mirum Pharmaceuticals Inc 4.32%
Billiontoone Inc 3.86%
Cytokinetics Inc 3.50%
Axsome Therapeutics Inc 3.05%
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Window by window: HTEC vs LFSC: Holdings Overlap & Returns
Total returnvs its benchmark
WindowHTECLFSCHTECLFSC
3 months+18.2%−3.8%not measured−3.5 pts vs IWV
6 months+37.2%+16.9%not measured+12.0 pts vs IWV
1 year+43.7%+43.6%not measured+28.8 pts vs IWV
3 years+99.7%–not measured–
Since launchNot the same days: HTEC Jun 2019 · LFSC Oct 2024+96.3%+83.4%not measured+46.4 pts vs IWV

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Side by side

HTEC ROBO Global Healthcare Technology and Innovation ETF · Holds 62 stocks in broad innovation and megatrends, 33% of its weight in S&P 500 companies LFSC F/m Emerald Life Sciences Innovation ETF · Holds 38 stocks in broad innovation and megatrends, 0% of its weight in S&P 500 companies
Theme Broad innovation and megatrends Broad innovation and megatrends
In the S&P 500 32.7% 0.0%
Active share vs the S&P 500 97.9% 100.0%
In the Nasdaq-100 8.1% 0.0%
Holdings 62 38
Top ten, share of the fund 22.1% 54.0%
Expense ratio 0.68% 0.54%
Fee for the differing part 0.69% 0.54%
Total return, 1 year +43.7% +43.6%
vs its benchmark not measured +28.8 pts vs IWV
Below its high −8.3% −5.7%
Net assets, HTEC as of Jul 31, 2026 and LFSC as of Aug 31, 2026 $69m $126m

As of Nov 4, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.

9% of the two portfolios are the same securities at the same weight.

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About each fund
HTEC

By weight, 33% of HTEC'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 22% of the fund across 62 positions, as filed for Jul 31, 2026. Over the year to Nov 4, 2026 the fund returned +43.7% with distributions reinvested. It sits 8.3% below its all-time high of Feb 12, 2021.

LFSC

Over the year to Nov 4, 2026 the fund returned +43.6% with distributions reinvested against +14.8% for its benchmark, the Russell 3000 Total Return, so a holder was ahead by 28.8 pts.

By weight, 0% of LFSC'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 54% of the fund across 38 positions, as filed for Aug 31, 2026. It sits 5.7% below its all-time high of Aug 19, 2026.

Questions people ask

Do HTEC and LFSC hold the same stocks?
By their latest filings, 9% 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, HTEC or LFSC?
HTEC has 33% of its weight in S&P 500 names and LFSC has 0%, so LFSC differs more from the index.
Which is cheaper, HTEC or LFSC?
HTEC charges 0.68% a year and LFSC charges 0.54%, so LFSC is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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