ETF comparison
IXN vs IYW
Both Technology.
Holdings overlap
58 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of IXN and IYW would leave roughly 63.7% of each dollar exposed to the same underlying securities.
Side by side
Sub-score comparison
Tracking quality isn't part of the composite — see what we don't score for why.
Cost difference
IYW is 1 bps cheaper than IXN. On a $100,000 position that's about $10/yr more in fees for IXN.
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 IXN vs IYW.
Top shared holdings
58 shared in total| # | Holding | In IXN | In IYW | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NVIDIA CORPORATION | 13.97% | 16.23% | 13.97% |
| 2 | APPLE INC. | 12.28% | 13.63% | 12.28% |
| 3 | MICROSOFT CORPORATION | 9.06% | 3.99% | 3.99% |
| 4 | BROADCOM INC. | 4.84% | 3.78% | 3.78% |
| 5 | MICRON TECHNOLOGY, INC. | 2.21% | 2.98% | 2.21% |
| 6 | ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES, INC. | 1.93% | 3.50% | 1.93% |
| 7 | PALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES INC. | 1.95% | 1.86% | 1.86% |
| 8 | APPLIED MATERIALS, INC. | 1.58% | 1.92% | 1.58% |
| 9 | LAM RESEARCH CORPORATION | 1.55% | 1.98% | 1.55% |
| 10 | ORACLE CORPORATION | 1.45% | 1.67% | 1.45% |
| 11 | INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION | 1.32% | 1.32% | 1.32% |
| 12 | INTEL CORPORATION | 1.21% | 2.56% | 1.21% |
Only in IXN
69 total- Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited 4.60%
- Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. 3.39%
- ASML Holding N.V. 3.01%
- SK hynix Inc. 1.80%
- CISCO SYSTEMS, INC. 1.79%
- SAP SE 1.01%
- SHOPIFY INC. 0.85%
- ARISTA NETWORKS, INC. 0.74%
- ACCENTURE PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY 0.71%
- Tokyo Electron Limited 0.68%
Only in IYW
81 total- ALPHABET INC. 7.84%
- ALPHABET INC. 6.33%
- META PLATFORMS, INC. 2.80%
- MARVELL TECHNOLOGY, INC. 0.86%
- VERTIV HOLDINGS CO 0.77%
- CLOUDFLARE, INC. 0.39%
- DOORDASH, INC. 0.38%
- STRATEGY INC 0.32%
- SNOWFLAKE INC. 0.28%
- FLEX LTD. 0.21%
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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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