ETF comparison
ESGU vs QQQ
US Total Market vs US Large Cap Growth.
Holdings overlap
66 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of ESGU and QQQ would leave roughly 49.9% of each dollar exposed to the same underlying securities.
Unmatched is the part of a fund's weight the other fund doesn't match: names only it holds, plus any extra weight it puts in names both funds hold.
Side by side
Sub-score comparison
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Cost difference
ESGU is 3 bps cheaper than QQQ. On a $100,000 position that's about $30/yr more in fees for QQQ.
Fee figure is the annual expense charged on $100,000. To see how the gap compounds over a multi-decade holding period, open the cost calculator pre-filled with ESGU vs QQQ.
Top shared holdings
66 shared in total| # | Holding | In ESGU | In QQQ | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NVIDIA CORPORATION | 7.70% | 7.60% | 7.60% |
| 2 | APPLE INC. | 6.90% | 6.67% | 6.67% |
| 3 | MICROSOFT CORPORATION | 5.41% | 4.35% | 4.35% |
| 4 | AMAZON.COM, INC. | 3.71% | 4.02% | 3.71% |
| 5 | ALPHABET INC. | 3.28% | 3.02% | 3.02% |
| 6 | BROADCOM INC. | 2.52% | 2.81% | 2.52% |
| 7 | ALPHABET INC. | 2.00% | 3.27% | 2.00% |
| 8 | META PLATFORMS, INC. | 1.77% | 2.62% | 1.77% |
| 9 | MICRON TECHNOLOGY, INC. | 1.60% | 5.64% | 1.60% |
| 10 | TESLA, INC. | 1.55% | 3.30% | 1.55% |
| 11 | ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES, INC. | 1.18% | 4.10% | 1.18% |
| 12 | CISCO SYSTEMS, INC. | 0.72% | 2.01% | 0.72% |
Only in ESGU
209 total- JPMORGAN CHASE & CO. 1.41%
- ELI LILLY AND COMPANY 1.39%
- VISA INC. 1.16%
- JOHNSON & JOHNSON 0.81%
- EXXONMOBIL HOLDINGS CORPORATION 0.78%
- ABBVIE INC. 0.77%
- MASTERCARD INCORPORATED 0.68%
- THE HOME DEPOT, INC. 0.63%
- CATERPILLAR INC. 0.61%
- THE COCA-COLA COMPANY 0.58%
Only in QQQ
36 total- Walmart Inc. 2.39%
- Sandisk Corp. 1.46%
- ASML Holding N.V. 0.79%
- T-Mobile US, Inc. 0.79%
- ARM Holdings PLC 0.65%
- Shopify Inc. 0.60%
- Marriott International, Inc. 0.42%
- Monster Beverage Corp. 0.41%
- Comcast Corp. 0.38%
- Astera Labs, Inc. 0.36%
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Percentages are holdings overlap with the named fund.
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Holdings overlap is the sum of min(weight_a, weight_b) over positions
matched on ISIN (CUSIP fallback). Methodology: see
/methodology/.
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