Data as of .
PBOT vs TCAI: which is really different?
PBOT and TCAI hold 3% of their weight in the same names.
ETFIQ Off-Index Score: TCAI 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
3% of the two portfolios are the same securities at the same weight.
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, PBOT and TCAI hold 3% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Holding | PBOT | TCAI |
|---|---|---|
| MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC | 2.12% | 7.64% |
| NVIDIA CORP | 3.15% | 0.59% |
| Only in PBOT | Only in TCAI |
|---|---|
| ALPHABET INC-CL A 6.86% | Dell Technologies Inc 8.94% |
| KLA CORP 6.36% | Seagate Technology Holdings PL 5.77% |
| TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR-SP ADR 6.34% | Western Digital Corp 5.14% |
| BROADCOM INC 6.33% | Ciena Corp 5.10% |
| ASML HOLDING NV /EUR/ 5.77% | Vertiv Holdings Co 4.48% |
| SNOWFLAKE INC 4.73% | Quanta Services Inc 3.58% |
| CROWDSTRIKE HOLDINGS INC - A 4.64% | Sandisk Corp/DE 3.47% |
| PALO ALTO NETWORKS INC 4.57% | MYR Group Inc 3.29% |
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 Jun 30, 2026 and May 31, 2026.
Performance, window by window
| Window | Total return | vs the S&P 500 | vs the Nasdaq-100 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PBOT | TCAI | PBOT | TCAI | PBOT | TCAI | |
| 3 months | +1.0% | −16.4% | −1.2 pts | −18.6 pts | +3.5 pts | −13.9 pts |
| 6 months | +39.5% | +34.7% | +21.4 pts | +16.7 pts | +15.2 pts | +10.5 pts |
| 1 year | not published | +67.6% | not published | +51.0 pts | not published | +45.8 pts |
| Since launch | +34.6% | +88.8% | +18.0 pts | +65.8 pts | +13.9 pts | +59.4 pts |
| PBOT Pictet AI & Automation ETF Holds 44 stocks in artificial intelligence, 61% of its weight in S&P 500 companies | TCAI Tortoise AI Infrastructure ETF Holds 43 stocks in aI infrastructure and chips, 63% of its weight in S&P 500 companies | |
|---|---|---|
| Issuer | Pictet | Tortoise |
| Theme | Artificial intelligence | AI infrastructure and chips |
| In the S&P 500 | 61.0% | 63.2% |
| Active share vs the S&P 500 | 82.1% | 92.7% |
| In the Nasdaq-100 | 52.2% | 26.2% |
| Holdings | 44 | 43 |
| Top ten, share of the fund | 52.6% | 50.6% |
| Expense ratio | 0.70% | 0.65% |
| Fee for the differing part | 0.85% | 0.70% |
| Total return, 1 year | +34.6% (since launch on Oct 16, 2025) | +67.6% |
| vs the S&P 500 | +18.0 pts | +51.0 pts |
| vs the Nasdaq-100 | +13.9 pts | +45.8 pts |
| Below its high | −3.8% | −18.4% |
| Net assets | $14m | $217m |
PBOT in plain words
By weight, 61% of PBOT's portfolio is stocks that are also in the S&P 500; its active share against the S&P 500 is 82%. The top ten holdings are 53% of the fund across 44 positions, as filed for Jun 30, 2026. Since it launched on Oct 16, 2025 the fund returned +34.6% with distributions reinvested against +16.5% for the S&P 500, so a holder was ahead by 18.0 pts.
TCAI in plain words
By weight, 63% of TCAI's portfolio is stocks that are also in the S&P 500; its active share against the S&P 500 is 93%. The top ten holdings are 51% of the fund across 43 positions, as filed for May 31, 2026. Over the year to Sep 18, 2026 the fund returned +67.6% with distributions reinvested against +16.6% for the S&P 500, so a holder was ahead by 51.0 pts. It sits 18.4% below its all-time high of Jun 22, 2026.
Questions people ask
- Do PBOT and TCAI hold the same stocks?
- By their latest filings, 3% 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, PBOT or TCAI?
- PBOT has 61% of its weight in S&P 500 names and TCAI has 63%, so TCAI differs more from the index.
- Which is cheaper, PBOT or TCAI?
- PBOT charges 0.70% a year and TCAI charges 0.65%, so TCAI is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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Cite this page. ETFIQ, PBOT against TCAI, data as of Sep 18, 2026. https://etfiq.com/compare/themes/pbot-vs-tcai Free to use with attribution; the underlying files are at Open data.