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ROBT vs XA: Holdings Overlap & Returns

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ROBT and XA hold 5% of their weight in the same names.

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Net assets: $714m on Nov 3, 2026 for First Trust Nasdaq Artificial Intelligence and Robotics ETF, and $8.0m on Nov 4, 2026 for Corgi AI Cybersecurity ETF.

At a glance
33.6%
ROBT in the S&P 500
39.3%
XA in the S&P 500
+3.1%
ROBT total return, 1 year
+61.2%
XA total return, 6 months
ROBT · 1 year to Nov 4, 2026 66% of its weight is outside the S&P 500
66% of its weight is outside the S&P 50034% of ROBT's weight is in S&P 500 companies and 66% is outside the index. Holdings as of Nov 3, 2026.34%66%of its weight in S&P 500 companiesof its weight outside the S&P 500active share 85% · top ten 19% of the fund · 111 holdings as published by its issuer for Nov 3, 2026 · Nasdaq-100: 24% in66% of its weight is outside the S&P 50034% of ROBT's weight is in S&P 500 companies and 66% is outside the index. Holdings as of Nov 3, 2026.34%66%inoutside the S&P 500active share 85% · Nasdaq-100: 24% in

34% of ROBT's weight is in S&P 500 companies and 66% is outside the index. Holdings as of Nov 3, 2026.

XA · 6 months to Nov 4, 2026 61% of its weight is outside the S&P 500
61% of its weight is outside the S&P 50039% of XA's weight is in S&P 500 companies and 61% is outside the index. Holdings as of Nov 4, 2026.39%61%of its weight in S&P 500 companiesof its weight outside the S&P 500active share 99% · top ten 59% of the fund · 26 holdings as published by its issuer for Nov 4, 2026 · Nasdaq-100: 29% in61% of its weight is outside the S&P 50039% of XA's weight is in S&P 500 companies and 61% is outside the index. Holdings as of Nov 4, 2026.39%61%in the S&P 500outside the S&P 500active share 99% · Nasdaq-100: 29% in

39% of XA's weight is in S&P 500 companies and 61% is outside the index. Holdings as of Nov 4, 2026.

Pair scorecard

XA costs 0.30 points a year less; ROBT is far larger, $714m against $8.1m.

Points (pts) are percentage points.

ROBT vs XA: Holdings Overlap & Returns
MeasureROBTXA
Return
Total return, 1 year+3.1%not published
Drawdown
Below its all-time high9.1%, high on Oct 5, 202612.0%, high on Oct 27, 2026
Against its benchmark
What it tracksArtificial intelligenceArtificial intelligence
Against the S&P 500, 1 yearbehind by 11.7 pts
Its benchmark, total return, 1 year+14.8%
Against its benchmark, 1 yearbehind by 11.7 pts
Cost and size
Expense ratio0.65%0.35%
Net assets, as of Nov 3, 2026$714m$8.1m
Holdings
Holdings in common5%

Method

Risk and return

May 15, 2026 to Oct 30, 2026 · 24 weekly returns
ROBT XA
Return
Total return edge XA +4.0% +49.4%
Price return edge XA +4.0% +49.4%
Risk
Max drawdown edge ROBT −9.3% −11.9%
Reading

From May 2026 to Oct 2026, XA returned more: +49.4% to +4.0%. ROBT fell less at its worst: −9.3% to −11.9%.

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Risk and return: ROBT vs XA: Holdings Overlap & Returns
MeasureROBTXAEdgeHow it is measured
Return
Total return+4.0%+49.4%XAPrice change plus distributions, reinvested.
Price return+4.0%+49.4%XAPrice change alone, distributions left out.
Risk
Max drawdown−9.3%−11.9%ROBTDeepest fall from a high to the low after it.

Computed by ETFIQ from Tiingo daily prices and ETFIQ's distribution records, 24 weekly returns. Cash rate: the 13-week Treasury bill.

What they share

5%

By the books each fund has filed, ROBT and XA hold 5% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated Nov 3, 2026 and Nov 4, 2026.

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5% in common

Positions both hold · largest shared weight first ROBT XA
Palo Alto Networks, Inc. 1.53% 11.17%
Cloudflare, Inc. (Class A) 1.50% 3.80%
SentinelOne, Inc. (Class A) 1.75% 1.05%
Datadog, Inc. (Class A) 0.41% 2.90%
Elastic N.V. 0.41% 4.00%
Akamai Technologies, Inc. 0.35% 2.57%
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Only in ROBT
Ocado Group Plc 2.22%
Tempus AI, Inc. (Class A) 2.06%
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. 1.95%
Appian Corporation 1.89%
Illumina, Inc. 1.86%
Meta Platforms, Inc. (Class A) 1.81%
Recursion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Class A) 1.81%
Hexagon AB (Class B) 1.79%
Only in XA
Crowdstrike Holdings Inc 10.93%
Okta Inc 6.28%
Rubrik Inc 5.31%
Zscaler Inc 4.69%
Qualys Inc 4.51%
Fortinet Inc 4.42%
GEN DIGITAL INC 4.17%
Tenable Holdings Inc 3.71%
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Window by window

Window by window: ROBT vs XA: Holdings Overlap & Returns
Total returnvs its benchmark
WindowROBTXAROBTXA
3 months−4.5%+7.0%−4.4 pts vs VOOnot measured
6 months+3.4%+61.2%−1.6 pts vs VOOnot measured
1 year+3.1%–−11.7 pts vs VOO–
3 years+41.9%–−41.4 pts vs VOO–
Since launchNot the same days: ROBT Feb 2018 · XA May 2026+89.4%+61.2%−136.1 pts vs VOOnot measured

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Side by side

ROBT First Trust Nasdaq Artificial Intelligence and Robotics ETF · Holds 111 stocks in artificial intelligence, 34% of its weight in S&P 500 companies XA Corgi AI Cybersecurity ETF · Holds 26 stocks in artificial intelligence, 39% of its weight in S&P 500 companies
Theme Artificial intelligence Artificial intelligence
In the S&P 500 33.6% 39.3%
Active share vs the S&P 500 84.8% 98.9%
In the Nasdaq-100 23.9% 29.4%
Holdings 111 26
Top ten, share of the fund 19.0% 59.3%
Expense ratio 0.65% 0.35%
Fee for the differing part 0.77% 0.35%
Total return, 1 year +3.1% +61.2% (since launch, May 6, 2026)
vs its benchmark −11.7 pts vs VOO not measured
Below its high −9.1% −12.0%
Net assets, ROBT as of Nov 3, 2026 and XA as of Nov 4, 2026 $714m $8.0m

As of Nov 4, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.

5% of the two portfolios are the same securities at the same weight.

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About each fund
ROBT

By weight, 34% of ROBT's portfolio is stocks that are also in the S&P 500; its active share against the S&P 500 is 85%. The top ten holdings are 19% of the fund across 111 positions, as published by its issuer for Nov 3, 2026. Over the year to Nov 4, 2026 the fund returned +3.1% with distributions reinvested against +14.8% for its benchmark, the S&P 500 Index, so a holder was behind by 11.7 pts. It sits 9.1% below its all-time high of Oct 5, 2026.

XA

By weight, 39% of XA's portfolio is stocks that are also in the S&P 500; its active share against the S&P 500 is 99%. The top ten holdings are 59% of the fund across 26 positions, as published by its issuer for Nov 4, 2026. Since it first traded on May 6, 2026 the fund returned +61.2% with distributions reinvested. It sits 12.0% below its all-time high of Oct 27, 2026.

Questions people ask

Do ROBT and XA hold the same stocks?
By their latest filings, 5% of their books are the same securities at the same weight. Overlap is the sum of the smaller weight of every security they share.
Which is more different from the S&P 500, ROBT or XA?
ROBT has 34% of its weight in S&P 500 names and XA has 39%, so XA differs more from the index.
Which is cheaper, ROBT or XA?
ROBT charges 0.65% a year and XA charges 0.35%, so XA is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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