LEGR vs NODE: which is really different?

LEGR and NODE hold 2% of their weight in the same names, and LEGR returned +18.2% over the year. First Trust Indxx Innovative Transaction & Process ETF and Onchain Economy ETF.

39.4%
LEGR in the S&P 500
9.2%
NODE in the S&P 500
+18.2%
LEGR total return, 1 year
−3.4%
NODE total return, 1 year
LEGR · 1 year to Sep 30, 202661% of its weight is outside the S&P 500
61% of its weight is outside the S&P 50039% of LEGR's weight is in S&P 500 companies and 61% is outside the index39%61%of its weight in S&P 500 companiesof its weight outside the S&P 500active share 81% · top ten 12% of the fund · 111 holdings filed Sep 30, 2026 · Nasdaq-100: 17% in61% of its weight is outside the S&P 50039% of LEGR's weight is in S&P 500 companies and 61% is outside the index39%61%in the S&P 500outside the S&P 500active share 81% · top ten 12% of the fund

39% of LEGR's weight is in S&P 500 companies and 61% is outside the index

NODE · 1 year to Sep 30, 202691% of its weight is outside the S&P 500
91% of its weight is outside the S&P 5009% of NODE's weight is in S&P 500 companies and 91% is outside the index9%91%inof its weight outside the S&P 500active share 98% · top ten 57% of the fund · 40 holdings filed Sep 30, 2026 · Nasdaq-100: 5% in91% of its weight is outside the S&P 5009% of NODE's weight is in S&P 500 companies and 91% is outside the index9%91%inof its weight outside the S&P 500active share 98% · top ten 57% of the fund

9% of NODE's weight is in S&P 500 companies and 91% is outside the index

ETFIQ Off-Index Score · NODE scores higherHow much of it is not the index it is sold as an alternative to?
0.1, the lowest in this set92.0, the highest

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, LEGR and NODE hold 2% 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 Sep 30, 2026.

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2% in common

Positions both hold, largest shared weight first
Holding LEGR NODE
NVIDIA Corporation 0.94% 1.33%
Shopify Inc. (Class A) 1.05% 0.67%
Only in LEGR
Meta Platforms, Inc. (Class A) 1.33%
Bank of Communications Co., Ltd. (Class H) 1.23%
Postal Savings Bank of China Co., Ltd. (Class H) 1.22%
Workday, Inc. (Class A) 1.22%
Bank of China Ltd. 1.21%
HDFC Bank Ltd. (ADR) 1.21%
Anz Group Holdings Ltd 1.20%
BOC Hong Kong (Holdings) Limited 1.20%
Only in NODE
VanEck Bitcoin ETF 16.90%
Iren Ltd 5.32%
Figure Technology Solutions Inc 5.23%
Hut 8 Corp 5.18%
Cipher Mining Inc 4.80%
Terawulf Inc 4.65%
Cleanspark Inc 4.10%
Riot Platforms Inc 3.87%

Weight overlap is an ETFIQ calculation: for every security both funds hold, the smaller of the two weights, summed.

2% of the two portfolios are the same securities at the same weight.

Performance, window by window

Total returnvs the S&P 500vs the Nasdaq-100
WindowLEGRNODELEGRNODELEGRNODE
3 months+2.6%−7.2%+0.1 pts−9.7 pts+0.5 pts−9.3 pts
6 months+13.3%+19.9%−3.6 pts+3.0 pts−13.5 pts−6.9 pts
1 year+18.2%−3.4%+2.5 pts−19.1 pts−5.6 pts−27.2 pts
3 years+88.2%not published+3.2 ptsnot published−21.8 ptsnot published
Since launch
LEGR Jan 2018 · NODE May 2025
+158.6%+48.9%−49.0 pts+17.0 pts−206.7 pts+5.3 pts

LEGR and NODE over each window. Every figure is an ETFIQ calculation with distributions reinvested. Source: ETFIQ. Open the live comparison on ETFIQ →

On the same fields

LEGR
First Trust Indxx Innovative Transaction & Process ETF · Holds 111 stocks in stablecoins and tokenisation, 39% of its weight in S&P 500 companies
NODE
Onchain Economy ETF · Holds 40 stocks in stablecoins and tokenisation, 9% of its weight in S&P 500 companies
Issuer First Trust VanEck
Theme Stablecoins and tokenisation Stablecoins and tokenisation
In the S&P 500 39.4% 9.2%
Active share vs the S&P 500 80.5% 98.2%
In the Nasdaq-100 16.6% 4.7%
Holdings 111 40
Top ten, share of the fund 12.2% 56.9%
Expense ratio 0.65% 0.67%
Fee for the differing part 0.81% 0.68%
Total return, 1 year +18.2% −3.4%
vs the S&P 500 +2.5 pts −19.1 pts
vs the Nasdaq-100 −5.6 pts −27.2 pts
Below its high −3.6% −17.6%
Net assets $127m $71m

LEGR and NODE on the same fields, as of Sep 30, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.

LEGR in plain words

By weight, 39% of LEGR's portfolio is stocks that are also in the S&P 500; its active share against the S&P 500 is 80%. The top ten holdings are 12% of the fund across 111 positions, as published by its issuer for Sep 30, 2026. Over the year to Sep 30, 2026 the fund returned +18.2% with distributions reinvested against +15.7% for the S&P 500, so a holder was ahead by 2.5 pts.

NODE in plain words

By weight, 9% of NODE'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 57% of the fund across 40 positions, as published by its issuer for Sep 30, 2026. Over the year to Sep 30, 2026 the fund returned −3.4% with distributions reinvested against +15.7% for the S&P 500, so a holder was behind by 19.1 pts. It sits 17.6% below its all-time high of Jun 1, 2026.

Questions people ask

Do LEGR and NODE hold the same stocks?
By their latest filings, 2% 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, LEGR or NODE?
LEGR has 39% of its weight in S&P 500 names and NODE has 9%, so NODE differs more from the index.
Which is cheaper, LEGR or NODE?
LEGR charges 0.65% a year and NODE charges 0.67%, so LEGR is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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ETFIQ, LEGR against NODE, data as of Sep 30, 2026. https://etfiq.com/compare/themes/legr-vs-node

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