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

FXL and XLK share 25.8% of their weight across 47 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.

FXL and XLK

25.8%

47 shared positions

FXL

First Trust Technology AlphaDEX Fund

Reported positions cover 100% of the fund, 110 positions · Jul 31, 2026

Top 10: 18.1%·Holdings of FXL

XLK

State Street(R) Technology Select Sector SPDR(R) ETF

Reported positions cover 100% of the fund, 74 positions · Jun 30, 2026

Top 10: 64.5%·Holdings of XLK

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

XLK vs FXL side by side

FXLFirst Trust Technology AlphaDEX Fund

110

stock positions reported to the SEC

54.8% of its weight is in 63 names XLK does not hold

XLKState Street(R) Technology Select Sector SPDR(R) ETF

74

stock positions reported to the SEC

16.7% of its weight is in 27 names FXL does not hold

Where each fund's weight sits

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

Largest sectors for both funds

Technology
91.3%
98.2%
Industrials
3.0%
0.2%
Consumer Cyclical
2.4%
0.4%
Basic Materials
1.6%
1.1%
Real Estate
1.1%
0.0%

The widest gap is Technology: XLK has 6.9 points more of it.

The figures side by side

FXLXLK
Filing dateJul 31, 2026Jun 30, 2026
Stock positions reported11074
Weight of the ten largest18.1%64.5%
Largest positionCTSH 2.4%NVDA 14.7%
Held alone63 positions, 54.8%27 positions, 16.7%
Covered by stock positions100%100%

Holdings they share

StockIn FXLIn XLKCounted
AMDADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC1.36%5.28%1.36%
PANWPALO ALTO NETWORKS INC1.29%1.54%1.29%
WDCWESTERN DIGITAL CORP1.41%1.23%1.23%
APHAMPHENOL CORP1.21%1.21%1.21%
MUMICRON TECHNOLOGY INC1.18%5.42%1.18%
LRCXLAM RESEARCH CORP1.12%3.02%1.12%
ADIANALOG DEVICES INC1.22%1.08%1.08%
CRWDCROWDSTRIKE HOLDINGS INC1.32%1.08%1.08%
MRVLMARVELL TECHNOLOGY INC1.04%1.45%1.04%
TXNTEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC0.92%1.51%0.92%

What each holds alone

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

Only in FXL

EPAMEPAM SYSTEMS INC2.20%
LDOSLEIDOS HOLDINGS INC1.86%
ZMZOOM COMMUNICATIONS INC1.84%
DOXAMDOCS LTD1.82%
RNGRINGCENTRAL INC1.42%
KBRKBR INC1.40%
TWLOTWILIO INC1.27%
CRDOCREDO TECHNOLOGY GROUP HOLDING LTD1.26%
SSNCSS&C TECHNOLOGIES HOLDINGS INC1.23%
SANMSANMINA CORP1.21%

Only in XLK

INTCIntel Corp3.68%
CSCOCisco Systems Inc2.58%
PLTRPalantir Technologies Inc1.49%
ORCLOracle Corp1.39%
STXSeagate Technology Holdings PLC1.21%
ANETArista Networks Inc0.98%
NOWServiceNow Inc0.57%
SNPSSynopsys Inc0.48%
ACNAccenture PLC0.43%
NXPINXP Semiconductors NV0.40%

Questions people ask

Is FXL the same as XLK?

25.8% of their weight sits in the same 47 holdings. FXL also reports EPAM, LDOS, ZM, which the other does not. XLK also reports INTC, CSCO, PLTR, which the other does not.

How is the overlap between FXL and XLK 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 FXL and 100% of XLK, so the number cannot exceed the smaller coverage.

Which holds more, XLK or FXL?

FXL reports 110 stock positions and XLK reports 74. 54.8% of FXL's weight sits in names XLK does not hold, and 16.7% of XLK's weight in names FXL does not hold. The ten largest positions are 18.1% of FXL and 64.5% of XLK.

How do FXL and XLK differ by sector?

The widest gap is Technology: XLK has 6.9 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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