ETF comparison
GSLC vs QQQ
Multi-Factor vs US Large Cap Growth.
Goldman Sachs ActiveBeta U.S. Large Cap Equity ETF · Invesco QQQ Trust
Holdings overlap
83 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of GSLC and QQQ would leave roughly 47.0% 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
GSLC is 9 bps cheaper than QQQ. On a $100,000 position that's about $90/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 GSLC vs QQQ.
Top shared holdings
83 shared in total| # | Holding | In GSLC | In QQQ | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NVIDIA CORP | 8.02% | 7.60% | 7.60% |
| 2 | APPLE INC | 6.96% | 6.67% | 6.67% |
| 3 | MICROSOFT CORP | 5.32% | 4.35% | 4.35% |
| 4 | AMAZON.COM INC | 3.52% | 4.02% | 3.52% |
| 5 | ALPHABET INC | 2.87% | 3.27% | 2.87% |
| 6 | BROADCOM INC | 2.32% | 2.81% | 2.32% |
| 7 | META PLATFORMS INC | 1.86% | 2.62% | 1.86% |
| 8 | ALPHABET INC | 1.79% | 3.02% | 1.79% |
| 9 | MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC | 1.24% | 5.64% | 1.24% |
| 10 | TESLA INC | 1.03% | 3.30% | 1.03% |
| 11 | WALMART INC | 0.72% | 2.39% | 0.72% |
| 12 | ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC | 0.69% | 4.10% | 0.69% |
Only in GSLC
344 total- JP MORGAN CHASE & COMPANY 1.26%
- ELI LILLY & COMPANY 1.22%
- BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC 0.89%
- JOHNSON & JOHNSON 0.85%
- VISA INC 0.78%
- MASTERCARD INC 0.68%
- EXXONMOBIL HOLDINGS CORP 0.65%
- ATLASSIAN CORP 0.55%
- Goldman Sachs Trust 0.47%
- ABBVIE INC 0.44%
Only in QQQ
19 total- ASML Holding N.V. 0.79%
- ARM Holdings PLC 0.65%
- Shopify Inc. 0.60%
- Starbucks Corp. 0.50%
- MercadoLibre, Inc. 0.37%
- DoorDash, Inc. 0.33%
- Nebius Group N.V. 0.26%
- Electronic Arts Inc. 0.22%
- PDD Holdings Inc. 0.22%
- FERROVIAL NV 0.21%
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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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