Data as of .
MAKX vs WELD: which is really different?
MAKX and WELD hold 13% of their weight in the same names.
ETFIQ Off-Index Score: WELD scores higher
How much of it is not the index it is sold as an alternative to?
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
13% of the two portfolios are the same securities at the same weight.
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, MAKX and WELD hold 13% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Holding | MAKX | WELD |
|---|---|---|
| COGNEX CORP | 6.11% | 7.58% |
| ROCKWELL AUTOMATION INC | 5.59% | 3.78% |
| APPLIED INDUSTRIAL TECH INC | 3.35% | 6.76% |
| Only in MAKX | Only in WELD |
|---|---|
| 3D SYSTEMS CORP 8.20% | TIMKEN CO/THE 7.43% |
| OUSTER INC 7.38% | GATES INDUSTRIAL CORP LTD 6.98% |
| EMERSON ELECTRIC CO 6.26% | PARKER-HANNIFIN CORP 6.80% |
| SK TELECOM CO LTD-SPON ADR 6.02% | TEREX CORP 6.26% |
| AUTODESK INC 5.52% | ATI INC 5.24% |
| AMBIQ MICRO INC 5.21% | EATON CORP PLC 5.10% |
| ZEBRA TECHNOLOGIES CORP-CL A 4.96% | CATERPILLAR INC 5.03% |
| ALLIENT INC 4.26% | NOVANTA INC 4.79% |
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 Sep 18, 2026.
Performance, window by window
| Window | Total return | vs the S&P 500 | vs the Nasdaq-100 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAKX | WELD | MAKX | WELD | MAKX | WELD | |
| 3 months | −10.7% | not published | −12.9 pts | not published | −8.2 pts | not published |
| 6 months | +26.0% | not published | +8.0 pts | not published | +1.8 pts | not published |
| 1 year | +22.8% | not published | +6.3 pts | not published | +1.1 pts | not published |
| 3 years | +94.2% | not published | +15.8 pts | not published | −4.0 pts | not published |
| Since launch | +65.7% | −15.6% | −24.1 pts | −18.1 pts | −41.7 pts | −13.3 pts |
| MAKX ProShares S&P Kensho Smart Factories ETF Holds 24 stocks in reshoring and manufacturing, 37% of its weight in S&P 500 companies | WELD Tema U.S. Manufacturing & Reshoring ETF Holds 22 stocks in reshoring and manufacturing, 34% of its weight in S&P 500 companies | |
|---|---|---|
| Issuer | ProShares | Tema |
| Theme | Reshoring and manufacturing | Reshoring and manufacturing |
| In the S&P 500 | 36.7% | 33.8% |
| Active share vs the S&P 500 | 95.1% | 98.1% |
| In the Nasdaq-100 | 15.0% | 4.8% |
| Holdings | 24 | 22 |
| Top ten, share of the fund | 59.5% | 62.0% |
| Expense ratio | 0.58% | 0.75% |
| Fee for the differing part | 0.61% | 0.76% |
| Total return, 1 year | +22.8% | −15.6% (since launch on Jun 22, 2026) |
| vs the S&P 500 | +6.3 pts | −18.1 pts |
| vs the Nasdaq-100 | +1.1 pts | −13.3 pts |
| Below its high | −12.8% | −16.0% |
| Net assets | $5m | $269m |
MAKX in plain words
By weight, 37% of MAKX'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 60% of the fund across 24 positions, as published by its issuer for Sep 18, 2026. Over the year to Sep 18, 2026 the fund returned +22.8% with distributions reinvested against +16.6% for the S&P 500, so a holder was ahead by 6.3 pts. It sits 12.8% below its all-time high of Jun 2, 2026.
WELD in plain words
By weight, 34% of WELD'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 62% of the fund across 22 positions, as published by its issuer for Sep 18, 2026. Since it launched on Jun 22, 2026 the fund returned −15.6% with distributions reinvested against +2.6% for the S&P 500, so a holder was behind by 18.1 pts. It sits 16.0% below its all-time high of Jun 30, 2026.
Questions people ask
- Do MAKX and WELD hold the same stocks?
- By their latest filings, 13% 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, MAKX or WELD?
- MAKX has 37% of its weight in S&P 500 names and WELD has 34%, so WELD differs more from the index.
- Which is cheaper, MAKX or WELD?
- MAKX charges 0.58% a year and WELD charges 0.75%, so MAKX is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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