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THNQ vs WTAI: which is really different?

THNQ and WTAI hold 32% of their weight in the same names, and WTAI returned more over the year.

ROBO Global(R) Artificial Intelligence ETF and WisdomTree Artificial Intelligence and Innovation Fund.

43.9%THNQ in the S&P 500
65.1%WTAI in the S&P 500
+42.4%THNQ total return, 1 year
+49.7%WTAI total return, 1 year

ETFIQ Off-Index Score: THNQ scores higher

How much of it is not the index it is sold as an alternative to?

THNQ 15.3WTAI 5.10.1, the lowest in this set91.8, the highest

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

THNQ56% of its weight is outside the S&P 500 · 1 year to Sep 18, 2026
44%56%of its weight in S&P 500 companiesof its weight outside the S&P 500active share 83% · top ten 28% of the fund · 53 holdings filed Apr 30, 2026 · Nasdaq-100: 39% in44%56%in the S&P 500outside the S&P 500active share 83% · top ten 28% of the fund
WTAI35% of its weight is outside the S&P 500 · 1 year to Sep 18, 2026
65%35%of its weight in S&P 500 companiesof its weight outside the S&P 500active share 71% · top ten 37% of the fund · 57 holdings filed Jun 30, 2026 · Nasdaq-100: 52% in65%35%in the S&P 500outsideactive share 71% · top ten 37% of the fund

32% of the two portfolios are the same securities at the same weight.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, THNQ and WTAI hold 32% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.

Positions THNQ and WTAI both hold, largest shared weight first
HoldingTHNQWTAI
ALPHABET INC.2.60%3.13%
AMAZON.COM, INC.2.38%3.33%
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES, INC.3.46%2.29%
LAM RESEARCH CORPORATION2.17%2.67%
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Compa2.15%3.04%
NVIDIA CORPORATION2.04%3.76%
PALO ALTO NETWORKS, INC.2.02%2.86%
LUMENTUM HOLDINGS INC.2.84%1.90%
TERADYNE, INC.1.88%2.09%
META PLATFORMS, INC.1.84%2.82%
ASML Holding N.V.1.98%1.49%
CLOUDFLARE, INC.1.99%1.36%
Only in each
Only in THNQOnly in WTAI
Global Unichip Corp 2.92%MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC 5.23%
Infineon Technologies AG 2.67%SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD 4.37%
MediaTek Inc. 2.54%SANDISK CORP 4.01%
AMBARELLA, INC. 2.47%KIOXIA HOLDINGS CORP 3.98%
ANALOG DEVICES, INC. 2.42%SK SQUARE CO LTD 3.41%
ARISTA NETWORKS, INC. 2.21%BROADCOM INC 2.66%
IONQ Inc 2.19%SK HYNIX INC 2.55%
TEMPUS AI, INC. 2.10%MARVELL TECHNOLOGY INC 2.30%

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 Apr 30, 2026 and Jun 30, 2026.

Performance, window by window

THNQ and WTAI over each window. Every figure is an ETFIQ calculation with distributions reinvested. Source: ETFIQ.
WindowTotal returnvs the S&P 500vs the Nasdaq-100
THNQWTAITHNQWTAITHNQWTAI
3 months+2.8%−11.4%+0.6 pts−13.6 pts+5.3 pts−8.9 pts
6 months+54.1%+46.3%+36.1 pts+28.3 pts+29.9 pts+22.1 pts
1 year+42.4%+49.7%+25.8 pts+33.2 pts+20.6 pts+28.0 pts
3 years+165.2%+142.4%+86.8 pts+64.0 pts+67.0 pts+44.3 pts
Since launch+264.4%+74.0%+79.6 pts−0.6 pts+34.3 pts−14.6 pts
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THNQ and WTAI on the same fields, as of Sep 18, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
THNQ
ROBO Global(R) Artificial Intelligence ETF
Holds 53 stocks in artificial intelligence, 44% of its weight in S&P 500 companies
WTAI
WisdomTree Artificial Intelligence and Innovation Fund
Holds 57 stocks in artificial intelligence, 65% of its weight in S&P 500 companies
IssuerROBO GlobalWisdomTree
ThemeArtificial intelligenceArtificial intelligence
In the S&P 50043.9%65.1%
Active share vs the S&P 50083.1%71.4%
In the Nasdaq-10038.5%51.7%
Holdings5357
Top ten, share of the fund27.8%37.1%
Expense ratio0.68%0.45%
Fee for the differing part0.82%0.63%
Total return, 1 year+42.4%+49.7%
vs the S&P 500+25.8 pts+33.2 pts
vs the Nasdaq-100+20.6 pts+28.0 pts
Below its high−2.5%−12.8%
Net assets$322m$674m

THNQ in plain words

By weight, 44% of THNQ's portfolio is stocks that are also in the S&P 500; its active share against the S&P 500 is 83%. The top ten holdings are 28% of the fund across 53 positions, as filed for Apr 30, 2026. Over the year to Sep 18, 2026 the fund returned +42.4% with distributions reinvested against +16.6% for the S&P 500, so a holder was ahead by 25.8 pts.

WTAI in plain words

By weight, 65% of WTAI's portfolio is stocks that are also in the S&P 500; its active share against the S&P 500 is 71%. The top ten holdings are 37% of the fund across 57 positions, as filed for Jun 30, 2026. Over the year to Sep 18, 2026 the fund returned +49.7% with distributions reinvested against +16.6% for the S&P 500, so a holder was ahead by 33.2 pts. It sits 12.8% below its all-time high of Jun 22, 2026.

Questions people ask

Do THNQ and WTAI hold the same stocks?
By their latest filings, 32% of their books are the same securities at the same weight, which is a meaningful overlap. Overlap is the sum of the smaller weight of every security they share.
Which is more different from the S&P 500, THNQ or WTAI?
THNQ has 44% of its weight in S&P 500 names and WTAI has 65%, so THNQ differs more from the index.
Which is cheaper, THNQ or WTAI?
THNQ charges 0.68% a year and WTAI charges 0.45%, so WTAI is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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Where these figures came from

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THNQ against WTAI, ETFIQ, data as of Sep 18, 2026. Every figure is calculated from a named public source; the method is at etfiq.com/methodology. A comparison is not a recommendation.

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