FDN vs IYZ overlap - what they share and where they differ

FDN and IYZ share 16.4% of their weight across 3 common positions, read from what each fund reported to the SEC.

Each week Ploutos reads the reported positions of the largest US equity ETFs and measures, pair by pair, the weight they share: for every stock both funds hold, the smaller of the two weights counts. Two funds tracking the same index land near 100%. A sector fund inside a broad index fund lands at roughly that sector's weight.

FDN and IYZ

16.4%

3 shared positions

FDN

First Trust Dow Jones Internet Index Fund

Reported positions cover 100% of the fund, 40 positions · Jun 30, 2026

Top 10: 64.5%·Holdings of FDN

IYZ

iShares U.S. Telecommunications ETF

Reported positions cover 100% of the fund, 22 positions · Jun 30, 2026

Top 10: 69.5%·Holdings of IYZ

Reported positions cover FDN 100%, IYZ 100% of each fund. An overlap cannot exceed the smaller coverage, so a low figure can mean little overlap or thin reporting.

IYZ vs FDN side by side

FDNFirst Trust Dow Jones Internet Index Fund

40

stock positions reported to the SEC

83.5% of its weight is in 37 names IYZ does not hold

IYZiShares U.S. Telecommunications ETF

22

stock positions reported to the SEC

62.7% of its weight is in 19 names FDN does not hold

Where each fund's weight sits

FDN
IYZ
shared with the other fundheld alonenot covered by the filing (cash, futures, bonds)

Largest sectors for both funds

Technology
73.4%
54.2%
Communication Services
4.4%
43.1%
Consumer Cyclical
15.4%
0.0%
Industrials
5.0%
0.0%
Financial Services
1.7%
0.0%

The widest gap is Communication Services: IYZ has 38.7 points more of it.

The figures side by side

FDNIYZ
Filing dateJun 30, 2026Jun 30, 2026
Stock positions reported4022
Weight of the ten largest64.5%69.5%
Largest positionAMZN 10.0%CSCO 22.6%
Held alone37 positions, 83.5%19 positions, 62.7%
Covered by stock positions100%100%

Holdings they share

StockIn FDNIn IYZCounted
CSCOCISCO SYSTEMS INC8.54%22.59%8.54%
ANETARISTA NETWORKS INC5.02%11.01%5.02%
CIENCIENA CORP2.85%3.63%2.85%

What each holds alone

The heaviest positions one fund reports and the other does not.

Only in FDN

AMZNAMAZON.COM INC9.98%
GOOGLALPHABET INC9.98%
METAMETA PLATFORMS INC9.83%
BKNGBOOKING HOLDINGS INC4.98%
ORCLORACLE CORP4.59%
CRMSALESFORCE INC4.11%
NFLXNETFLIX INC3.90%
SNOWSNOWFLAKE INC3.61%
DDOGDATADOG INC3.53%
NETCLOUDFLARE INC3.22%

Only in IYZ

VZVERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC.10.97%
TAT&T INC.4.16%
CMCSACOMCAST CORPORATION3.79%
MSIMOTOROLA SOLUTIONS, INC.3.42%
SPCXSPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP.3.38%
TMUST-MOBILE US, INC.3.34%
LITELUMENTUM HOLDINGS INC.3.19%
IRDMIRIDIUM COMMUNICATIONS INC.2.95%
ASTSAST SPACEMOBILE, INC.2.78%
CHTRCHARTER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.2.70%

Questions people ask

Is FDN the same as IYZ?

16.4% of their weight sits in the same 3 holdings. FDN also reports AMZN, GOOGL, META, which the other does not. IYZ also reports VZ, T, CMCSA, which the other does not.

How is the overlap between FDN and IYZ measured?

For every stock both funds report, the smaller of the two weights counts, and the sum is the overlap. The reported positions cover 100% of FDN and 100% of IYZ, so the number cannot exceed the smaller coverage.

Which holds more, IYZ or FDN?

FDN reports 40 stock positions and IYZ reports 22. 83.5% of FDN's weight sits in names IYZ does not hold, and 62.7% of IYZ's weight in names FDN does not hold. The ten largest positions are 64.5% of FDN and 69.5% of IYZ.

How do FDN and IYZ differ by sector?

The widest gap is Communication Services: IYZ has 38.7 points more of it. Sectors come from each holding's SIC code in its SEC record, summed by the weight the fund reports.

Where do the numbers come from?

From each fund's own N-PORT filing to the SEC, which lists every position and its weight. The comparison uses every equity position the fund reports; cash, futures and bonds are not counted, which is why a coverage figure sits next to every result. Holdings change between filings.

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