{"url":"https://etfiq.com/compare/themes/hydr-vs-qcln","section":"compare","title":"HYDR vs QCLN: Holdings Overlap & Returns | ETFIQ","description":"Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, HYDR returned \u221214.7% to QCLN's +1.6%; 10% of their weight is in the same names. Returns and overlap to Nov 4, 2026.","as_of":"Nov 4, 2026","structured_data":[{"@type":"FAQPage","mainEntity":[{"@type":"Question","name":"Do HYDR and QCLN hold the same stocks?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"By their latest filings, 10% of their books are the same securities at the same weight. 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Returns and overlap to Nov 4, 2026.","dateModified":"2026-11-04","creator":{"@id":"https://etfiq.com/#org"},"isAccessibleForFree":true,"url":"https://etfiq.com/compare/themes/hydr-vs-qcln","license":"https://etfiq.com/license/","publisher":{"@id":"https://etfiq.com/#org"},"inLanguage":"en","creativeWorkStatus":"Published","distribution":[{"@type":"DataDownload","encodingFormat":"application/json","contentUrl":"https://etfiq.com/data/thematic.json"}],"variableMeasured":["Weight overlap with the S&P 500","Active share","Holdings","Top ten share of the fund","Total return","Fee for the differing part","Expense ratio"],"keywords":["exchange-traded funds","ETF","Thematic ETFs","fund data","SEC filings"]}],"characters":6933,"truncated":true,"content":"ETFIQ / Thematic ETFs / Compare ETFs / HYDR vs QCLN \n ETFIQ etfiq.com \u00b7 independent ETF data \n\n Data as of Nov 4, 2026 .\n\n HYDR vs QCLN: Holdings Overlap & Returns\n\n Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, HYDR returned \u221214.7% to QCLN's +1.6%; 10% of their weight is in the same names.\n Copy this for sharing \n \n HYDR costs 0.09 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 16.3 points; QCLN is 5.9 times larger.\n HYDR and QCLN at a glance. As of Nov 4, 2026. Source: ETFIQ. HYDR QCLN \n Expense ratio 0.50% 0.59% \n Net assets, as of Oct 12, 2026 $89m $525m \n Total return, 1 year \u221214.7% +1.6% \n What it","source":"ETFIQ, independent ETF data. Recomputed nightly from public filings and prices.","publisher":{"@id":"https://etfiq.com/#org","name":"ETFIQ","url":"https://etfiq.com"},"license":"https://etfiq.com/license/","license_text":"Data ETFIQ computes is free to use with attribution: ETFIQ (etfiq.com). Issuer data stays under its owner's terms.","citation":"ETFIQ, HYDR against QCLN, data as of Nov 4, 2026. https://etfiq.com/compare/themes/hydr-vs-qcln","a":{"ticker":"HYDR","name":"Global X Hydrogen ETF","issuer":"Global X","desk":"themes","as_of":"2026-11-04","verdict":"Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, HYDR lost 14.7%.","url":"https://etfiq.com/funds/hydr","key_facts":[{"label":"Already in the S&P 500","value":"5.6%","as_of":"2026-08-31","source":"its SEC filing (Form N-PORT)"},{"label":"Active share vs the S&P 500","value":"99.7%","as_of":"2026-08-31","source":"ETFIQ"},{"label":"Top ten holdings","value":"70.4%","as_of":"2026-08-31","source":"its SEC filing (Form N-PORT)"},{"label":"Total return, 1 year","value":"\u221214.7%","as_of":"2026-11-04","source":"computed by ETFIQ from Tiingo daily prices"},{"label":"12-month yield, capital gains included, on its starting price","value":"3.0%","as_of":"2026-11-04","source":"computed by ETFIQ from Tiingo daily prices and distributions"},{"label":"Last payment (paid annually), ex-date Jun 29, 2026","value":"$0.3691","as_of":"2026-06-29","source":"Tiingo end-of-day distributions"},{"label":"Net assets","value":"$89m","as_of":"2026-10-12","source":"issuer page, as of Oct 12, 2026"},{"label":"Expense ratio","value":"0.50%","as_of":"2026-03-27","source":"485BPOS XBRL, Mar 27, 2026"}]},"b":{"ticker":"QCLN","name":"First Trust Nasdaq Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund","issuer":"First Trust","desk":"themes","as_of":"2026-11-04","verdict":"Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, QCLN returned 1.6%, against 14.8% for IWV.","url":"https://etfiq.com/funds/qcln","key_facts":[{"label":"Already in the S&P 500","value":"33.5%","as_of":"2026-11-03","source":"the issuer\u2019s daily holdings file"},{"label":"Active share vs the S&P 500","value":"97.9%","as_of":"2026-11-03","source":"ETFIQ"},{"label":"Top ten holdings","value":"61.3%","as_of":"2026-11-03","source":"the issuer\u2019s daily holdings file"},{"label":"Total return, 1 year","value":"+1.6%","as_of":"2026-11-04","source":"computed by ETFIQ from Tiingo daily prices"},{"label":"12-month yield, capital gains included, on its starting price","value":"0.1%","as_of":"2026-11-04","source":"computed by ETFIQ from Tiingo daily prices and distributions"},{"label":"Last payment (paid quarterly), ex-date Mar 26, 2026","value":"$0.0068","as_of":"2026-03-26","source":"Tiingo end-of-day distributions"},{"label":"Net assets","value":"$489m","as_of":"2026-11-03","source":"issuer page, as of Nov 3, 2026"},{"label":"Expense ratio","value":"0.59%","as_of":"2026-04-30","source":"485BPOS XBRL, Apr 30, 2026"}]},"overlap_pct":10,"full_text_at":"https://etfiq.com/compare/themes/hydr-vs-qcln"}