IETC vs TSES: which is really different?
IETC and TSES hold 0% of their weight in the same names. iShares U.S. Tech Independence Focused ETF and Truth Social American Energy Security ETF.
86% of IETC's weight is in S&P 500 companies and 15% is outside the index
88% of TSES's weight is in S&P 500 companies and 12% is outside the index
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, IETC and TSES hold 0% 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 Jun 30, 2026 and Sep 30, 2026.
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0% in common
Weight overlap is an ETFIQ calculation: for every security both funds hold, the smaller of the two weights, summed.
0% of the two portfolios are the same securities at the same weight.
Performance, window by window
| Total return | vs the S&P 500 | vs the Nasdaq-100 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Window | IETC | TSES | IETC | TSES | IETC | TSES |
| 3 months | +7.9% | +2.1% | +5.4 pts | −0.4 pts | +5.8 pts | 0.0 pts |
| 6 months | +28.3% | +1.3% | +11.3 pts | −15.7 pts | +1.4 pts | −25.6 pts |
| 1 year | +12.4% | not published | −3.3 pts | not published | −11.4 pts | not published |
| 3 years | +117.6% | not published | +32.6 pts | not published | +7.6 pts | not published |
| Since launch IETC Mar 2018 · TSES Dec 2025 | +404.9% | +22.6% | +168.6 pts | +10.8 pts | +11.6 pts | +2.8 pts |
IETC and TSES over each window. Every figure is an ETFIQ calculation with distributions reinvested. Source: ETFIQ. Open the live comparison on ETFIQ →
On the same fields
IETC and TSES on the same fields, as of Sep 30, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
IETC in plain words
By weight, 86% of IETC's portfolio is stocks that are also in the S&P 500; its active share against the S&P 500 is 63%. The top ten holdings are 50% of the fund across 112 positions, as published by its issuer for Sep 30, 2026. Over the year to Sep 30, 2026 the fund returned +12.4% with distributions reinvested against +15.7% for the S&P 500, so a holder was behind by 3.3 pts.
TSES in plain words
By weight, 88% of TSES'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 46% of the fund across 70 positions, as filed for Jun 30, 2026. Since it launched on Dec 30, 2025 the fund returned +22.6% with distributions reinvested against +11.9% for the S&P 500, so a holder was ahead by 10.8 pts. It sits 5.2% below its all-time high of Aug 17, 2026.
Questions people ask
- Do IETC and TSES 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.
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