FTXL vs FXL overlap - what they share and where they differ

FTXL and FXL share 25.7% of their weight across 22 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.

FTXL and FXL

25.7%

22 shared positions

FTXL

First Trust Nasdaq Semiconductor ETF

Reported positions cover 99% of the fund, 34 positions · Jun 30, 2026

Top 10: 67.3%·Holdings of FTXL

FXL

First Trust Technology AlphaDEX Fund

Reported positions cover 100% of the fund, 103 positions · Apr 30, 2026

Top 10: 19.6%·Holdings of FXL

Reported positions cover FTXL 99%, FXL 100% of each fund. An overlap cannot exceed the smaller coverage, so a low figure can mean little overlap or thin reporting.

FXL vs FTXL side by side

FTXLFirst Trust Nasdaq Semiconductor ETF

34

stock positions reported to the SEC

12.2% of its weight is in 12 names FXL does not hold

FXLFirst Trust Technology AlphaDEX Fund

103

stock positions reported to the SEC

71.0% of its weight is in 81 names FTXL does not hold

Where each fund's weight sits

FTXL
FXL
shared with the other fundheld alonenot covered by the filing (cash, futures, bonds)

Largest sectors for both funds

Technology
94.6%
85.3%
Consumer Cyclical
0.8%
6.5%
Healthcare
2.6%
2.7%
Basic Materials
1.5%
0.0%
Industrials
0.0%
1.5%
Real Estate
0.0%
1.2%

The widest gap is Technology: FTXL has 9.3 points more of it.

The figures side by side

FTXLFXL
Filing dateJun 30, 2026Apr 30, 2026
Stock positions reported34103
Weight of the ten largest67.3%19.6%
Largest positionINTC 13.3%MRVL 2.4%
Held alone12 positions, 12.2%81 positions, 71.0%
Covered by stock positions99%100%

Holdings they share

StockIn FTXLIn FXLCounted
MRVLMARVELL TECHNOLOGY INC7.91%2.39%2.39%
MUMICRON TECHNOLOGY INC12.14%2.19%2.19%
AMDADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC6.29%1.90%1.90%
SWKSSKYWORKS SOLUTIONS INC2.21%1.88%1.88%
LRCXLAM RESEARCH CORP4.02%1.73%1.73%
KLACKLA CORP4.29%1.70%1.70%
AMKRAMKOR TECHNOLOGY INC3.35%1.69%1.69%
MPWRMONOLITHIC POWER SYSTEMS INC1.28%2.12%1.28%
AMATAPPLIED MATERIALS INC4.21%1.26%1.26%
TXNTEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC3.05%1.24%1.24%

What each holds alone

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

Only in FTXL

ONON SEMICONDUCTOR CORP3.08%
NXPINXP SEMICONDUCTORS NV2.68%
MCHPMICROCHIP TECHNOLOGY INC1.54%
RMBSRAMBUS INC0.73%
CRDOCREDO TECHNOLOGY GROUP HOLDING LTD0.67%
COHRCOHERENT CORP0.66%
ACLSAXCELIS TECHNOLOGIES INC0.63%
ACMRACM RESEARCH INC0.63%
SMTCSEMTECH CORP0.49%
FORMFORMFACTOR INC0.45%

Only in FXL

VRTVERTIV HOLDINGS COMPANY1.88%
DELLDELL TECHNOLOGIES INC1.82%
JBLJABIL INC1.82%
ZMZOOM COMMUNICATIONS INC1.73%
CLVTCLARIVATE PLC1.63%
GFSGLOBALFOUNDRIES INC1.59%
RNGRINGCENTRAL INC1.55%
SNXTD SYNNEX CORP1.48%
KBRKBR INC1.46%
SAICSCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL CORP1.46%

Questions people ask

Is FTXL the same as FXL?

25.7% of their weight sits in the same 22 holdings. FTXL also reports ON, NXPI, MCHP, which the other does not. FXL also reports VRT, DELL, JBL, which the other does not.

How is the overlap between FTXL and FXL measured?

For every stock both funds report, the smaller of the two weights counts, and the sum is the overlap. The reported positions cover 99% of FTXL and 100% of FXL, so the number cannot exceed the smaller coverage.

Which holds more, FXL or FTXL?

FTXL reports 34 stock positions and FXL reports 103. 12.2% of FTXL's weight sits in names FXL does not hold, and 71.0% of FXL's weight in names FTXL does not hold. The ten largest positions are 67.3% of FTXL and 19.6% of FXL.

How do FTXL and FXL differ by sector?

The widest gap is Technology: FTXL has 9.3 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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