ETF comparison
TAN vs VGT
Thematic vs Technology.
Invesco Solar ETF · Vanguard Information Technology Index Fund ETF Shares
Holdings overlap
4 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of TAN and VGT would leave roughly 0.2% 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
VGT is 61 bps cheaper than TAN. On a $100,000 position that's about $610/yr more in fees for TAN.
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 TAN vs VGT.
Top shared holdings
4 shared in total| # | Holding | In TAN | In VGT | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | First Solar, Inc. | 9.85% | 0.12% | 0.12% |
| 2 | Enphase Energy, Inc. | 6.53% | 0.05% | 0.05% |
| 3 | SolarEdge Technologies, Inc. | 3.49% | 0.03% | 0.03% |
| 4 | T1 Energy Inc. | 2.08% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Only in TAN
31 total- Nextpower Inc. 8.78%
- Enlight Renewable Energy Ltd. 7.19%
- Doral Group Renewable Energy Resources Ltd. 4.66%
- HA Sustainable Infrastructure Capital, Inc. 4.61%
- GCL-Poly Energy Holdings Ltd. 4.04%
- Sunrun Inc. 3.78%
- Clearway Energy, Inc. 3.65%
- Solaria Energia y Medio Ambiente, S.A. 3.31%
- O.Y. Nofar Energy Ltd. 3.21%
- SMA Solar Technology AG 3.09%
Only in VGT
314 total- NVIDIA Corp 17.77%
- Apple Inc 15.83%
- Microsoft Corp 11.32%
- Micron Technology Inc 4.19%
- Broadcom Inc 4.05%
- Advanced Micro Devices Inc 2.96%
- Cisco Systems Inc 1.72%
- Palantir Technologies Inc 1.62%
- Intel Corp 1.54%
- Lam Research Corp 1.49%
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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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