WCLD vs XSW: which is really different?
WCLD and XSW hold 37% of their weight in the same names, and WCLD returned +15.5% over the year. WisdomTree Cloud Computing Fund and State Street(R) SPDR(R) S&P(R) Software & Services ETF.
16% of WCLD's weight is in S&P 500 companies and 84% is outside the index
21% of XSW's weight is in S&P 500 companies and 79% is outside the index
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, WCLD and XSW hold 37% 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 Jun 30, 2026 and Sep 30, 2026.
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37% in common
Weight overlap is an ETFIQ calculation: for every security both funds hold, the smaller of the two weights, summed.
37% of the two portfolios are the same securities at the same weight.
Performance, window by window
| Total return | vs the S&P 500 | vs the Nasdaq-100 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Window | WCLD | XSW | WCLD | XSW | WCLD | XSW |
| 3 months | +22.4% | +10.1% | +19.8 pts | +7.5 pts | +20.2 pts | +7.9 pts |
| 6 months | +47.9% | +36.3% | +30.9 pts | +19.3 pts | +21.0 pts | +9.4 pts |
| 1 year | +15.5% | −1.6% | −0.2 pts | −17.3 pts | −8.3 pts | −25.4 pts |
| 3 years | +37.1% | +53.6% | −47.9 pts | −31.4 pts | −72.9 pts | −56.4 pts |
| Since launch WCLD Sep 2019 · XSW Sep 2011 | +60.4% | +766.5% | −123.9 pts | +12.4 pts | −243.3 pts | −696.5 pts |
WCLD and XSW over each window. Every figure is an ETFIQ calculation with distributions reinvested. Source: ETFIQ. Open the live comparison on ETFIQ →
On the same fields
WCLD and XSW on the same fields, as of Sep 30, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
WCLD in plain words
By weight, 16% of WCLD'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 26% of the fund across 64 positions, as filed for Jun 30, 2026. Over the year to Sep 30, 2026 the fund returned +15.5% with distributions reinvested against +15.7% for the S&P 500, so a holder was about even. It sits 37.8% below its all-time high of Nov 9, 2021.
XSW in plain words
By weight, 21% of XSW's portfolio is stocks that are also in the S&P 500; its active share against the S&P 500 is 96%. The top ten holdings are 9% of the fund across 133 positions, as published by its issuer for Sep 30, 2026. Over the year to Sep 30, 2026 the fund returned −1.6% with distributions reinvested against +15.7% for the S&P 500, so a holder was behind by 17.3 pts. It sits 7.5% below its all-time high of Aug 27, 2026.
Questions people ask
- Do WCLD and XSW hold the same stocks?
- By their latest filings, 37% 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.
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