ETF comparison

INTF vs QQQ

Multi-Factor vs US Large Cap Growth.

iShares International Equity Factor ETF · Invesco QQQ Trust

Holdings overlap

Weighted by ISIN/CUSIP
0.5 %

2 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of INTF and QQQ would leave roughly 0.5% of each dollar exposed to the same underlying securities.

INTF only 98.6% Shared 0.5% QQQ only 99.4%
In INTF only
476 positions
Shared
2 positions
In QQQ only
99 positions

Side by side

INTF

iShares International Equity Factor ETF

iShares · Multi-Factor

85 composite / 100
Expense ratio
0.16%
Net assets
$3.47B
TTM yield
2.99%
Top-10 conc.
12.1%
QQQ

Invesco QQQ Trust

Invesco · US Large Cap Growth

83 composite / 100
Expense ratio
0.18%
Net assets
$490.10B
TTM yield
0.42%
Top-10 conc.
46.8%

Sub-score comparison

84
Cost
82
82
Tax efficiency
90
80
Liquidity
100
97
Concentration
47
Tracking quality
INTF sub-score QQQ

Tracking quality isn't part of the composite — see what we don't score for why.

Cost difference

INTF is 2 bps cheaper than QQQ. On a $100,000 position that's about $20/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 INTF vs QQQ.

Top shared holdings

2 shared in total
# Holding In INTF In QQQ Overlap
1 SHOPIFY INC. 0.30% 0.82% 0.30%
2 THOMSON REUTERS CORPORATION 0.32% 0.23% 0.23%

Only in INTF

476 total
  • ASML Holding N.V. 2.12%
  • Novartis AG 2.06%
  • ABB Ltd 1.10%
  • ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 1.07%
  • Roche Holding AG 1.02%
  • HSBC HOLDINGS PLC 1.00%
  • Nestle S.A. 0.99%
  • ASTRAZENECA PLC 0.94%
  • BHP GROUP LIMITED 0.90%
  • Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. 0.86%

Only in QQQ

99 total
  • NVIDIA Corp. 8.68%
  • Apple Inc. 7.63%
  • Microsoft Corp. 5.63%
  • Amazon.com, Inc. 4.58%
  • Tesla, Inc. 3.80%
  • Meta Platforms, Inc. 3.46%
  • Walmart Inc. 3.43%
  • Alphabet Inc. 3.43%
  • Alphabet Inc. 3.20%
  • Broadcom Inc. 3.01%

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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/.

Comparing two funds doesn't endorse swapping one for the other. Tax-lot history, account type, and personal goals matter — PlainIndex publishes data and methodology, not investment advice.