QTEC vs SPHQ overlap - what they share and where they differ

QTEC and SPHQ share 24.9% of their weight across 14 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.

QTEC and SPHQ

24.9%

14 shared positions

QTEC

First Trust NASDAQ-100-Technology Sector Index Fund

Reported positions cover 100% of the fund, 46 positions · Jun 30, 2026

Top 10: 28.7%·Holdings of QTEC

SPHQ

Invesco S&P 500 Quality ETF

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

Top 10: 43.1%·Holdings of SPHQ

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

SPHQ vs QTEC side by side

QTECFirst Trust NASDAQ-100-Technology Sector Index Fund

46

stock positions reported to the SEC

68.1% of its weight is in 32 names SPHQ does not hold

SPHQInvesco S&P 500 Quality ETF

100

stock positions reported to the SEC

69.1% of its weight is in 86 names QTEC does not hold

Where each fund's weight sits

QTEC
SPHQ
shared with the other fundheld alonenot covered by the filing (cash, futures, bonds)

Largest sectors for both funds

Technology
95.9%
38.7%
Financial Services
0.0%
17.4%
Industrials
0.0%
15.9%
Consumer Defensive
0.0%
8.1%
Consumer Cyclical
0.0%
6.7%
Communication Services
2.0%
0.0%

The widest gap is Technology: QTEC has 57.2 points more of it.

The figures side by side

QTECSPHQ
Filing dateJun 30, 2026Jul 31, 2026
Stock positions reported46100
Weight of the ten largest28.7%43.1%
Largest positionAMAT 3.4%MA 5.8%
Held alone32 positions, 68.1%86 positions, 69.1%
Covered by stock positions100%100%

Holdings they share

StockIn QTECIn SPHQCounted
LRCXLAM RESEARCH CORP2.85%3.97%2.85%
AMATAPPLIED MATERIALS INC3.37%2.63%2.63%
WDCWESTERN DIGITAL CORP2.52%3.08%2.52%
KLACKLA CORP3.29%2.37%2.37%
SNDKSANDISK CORP2.81%2.37%2.37%
TXNTEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC2.04%2.21%2.04%
AAPLAPPLE INC1.94%5.21%1.94%
APPAPPLOVIN CORP1.76%2.06%1.76%
QCOMQUALCOMM INC1.54%2.05%1.54%
STXSEAGATE TECHNOLOGY HOLDINGS PLC2.30%1.50%1.50%

What each holds alone

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

Only in QTEC

MRVLMARVELL TECHNOLOGY INC3.04%
ALABASTERA LABS INC2.95%
TERTERADYNE INC2.71%
ASMLASML HOLDING NV2.59%
INTCINTEL CORP2.55%
PANWPALO ALTO NETWORKS INC2.54%
NBISNEBIUS GROUP NV2.50%
MUMICRON TECHNOLOGY INC2.49%
DASHDOORDASH INC2.43%
AMDADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC2.36%

Only in SPHQ

MAMastercard Inc.5.76%
VVisa Inc.5.57%
GEVGE Vernova Inc.4.13%
COSTCostco Wholesale Corp.3.99%
GEGeneral Electric Co.3.95%
CSCOCisco Systems, Inc.3.73%
NFLXNetflix, Inc.3.71%
PGProcter & Gamble Co. (The)2.85%
TJXTJX Cos., Inc. (The)1.58%
NEMNewmont Corp.1.44%

Questions people ask

Is QTEC the same as SPHQ?

24.9% of their weight sits in the same 14 holdings. QTEC also reports MRVL, ALAB, TER, which the other does not. SPHQ also reports MA, V, GEV, which the other does not.

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

Which holds more, SPHQ or QTEC?

QTEC reports 46 stock positions and SPHQ reports 100. 68.1% of QTEC's weight sits in names SPHQ does not hold, and 69.1% of SPHQ's weight in names QTEC does not hold. The ten largest positions are 28.7% of QTEC and 43.1% of SPHQ.

How do QTEC and SPHQ differ by sector?

The widest gap is Technology: QTEC has 57.2 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.

Add a third fund in the tool·All fund pairs

Descriptive data from public SEC filings. Nothing on this page is a recommendation to buy, sell or hold any fund or stock, and holdings change between filings.