Compare IWM and QQQ | ETF Tracker

IWM and QQQ, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

iShares Russell 2000 ETFUS Stock Styles · Small cap0.19%0.97%+15.5%+18.7%+19.8%+5.1%−11.1%18.8%$76.6B1.4

Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1Low-Cost Core · Nasdaq-1000.18%0.46%+11.0%+11.6%+23.9%+12.6%−14.8%21.5%$446B1.6

Rank among the two1st → 2ndFee, drop and volatility: lower ranks higherAvg rank: mean of the 8 ranks · 1 is best

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: IWM 2000 · QQQ 1999

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

5Y

iShares Russell 2000 ETF · $76.6B$12,845

IWM

QQQ

Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1 · $446B$18,068

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 0.0% in common

IWMMeasureQQQ

+15.5%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 9+11.0%

+18.7%1 yearTotal return+11.6%

+19.8%3 years · per year$10,000 became $17,194 · $19,011+23.9%

+5.1%5 years · per year$10,000 became $12,845 · $18,068+12.6%

0.19%Expense ratio$19 · $18 a year on $10k · lower is better0.18%

0.97%Trailing 12-mo yield$97 · $46 a year on $10k0.46%

−11.1%Worst dropSmaller is better−14.8%

18.8%VolatilityLower is calmer21.5%

IWMQQQ Winner of the row, in its colourEach row: the bigger of the two fills its side

5–3IWM wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

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IWM vs QQQ: Top 5 Holdings

Today

IWM

1.9%in top 5

QQQ

in top 531.4%

IWMStockQQQ

not top 5AAPL8.5%

not top 5NVDA7.7%

not top 5MSFT6.7%

not top 5AMZN4.8%

not top 5MU3.7%

0.4%GKOSnot top 5

0.4%BTSGnot top 5

0.4%FROGnot top 5

0.3%UMBFnot top 5

0.3%MOG-Anot top 5

Held in common0.0%

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · share of each fund

IWM vs QQQ Returns, Every Period

5Y

iSharesIWM

+5.1%

5 years, per year

QQQInvesco

+12.6%

5 years, per year

IWMQQQFaded: behind in that period

2–2Level

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

Stocks vs Core: IWM vs QQQ

YTD

iSharesIWM

+15.5%

QQQInvesco

+11.0%

+15.5%Year to date+11.0%

−11.1%Worst drop · 1Y−14.8%

18.8%Volatility · 1Y21.5%

1.0%Yield0.5%

$76.6BAssets$446B

4–0IWM wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: IWM, QQQ

Today

0.18%lowest, QQQ

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

QQQ0.18%$18

IWM0.19%$19

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: IWM, QQQ

1Y

0.97%highest, IWM

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

IWM0.97%$97

QQQ0.46%$46

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y

$78most kept, IWM

IWM$97 − $19 = $78

QQQ$46 − $18 = $28

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: IWM, QQQ

Today

0.0%most shared, IWM and QQQ

IWMQQQ

IWM—0.0%

QQQ0.0%—

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 2 ETFs

1Y

+18.7%IWM, at 18.8% volatility

IWMWorst drop−11.1%18.8% vol

QQQWorst drop−14.8%21.5% vol

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

IWMQQQ

+15.5%Year to date+11.0%

1.0%Yield0.5%

+18.7%Past year+11.6%

0.19%Fee0.18%

3–1IWM wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

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QQQM vs QQQ

YTD

InvescoQQQM

+10.9%

QQQInvesco

+11.0%

+10.9%Year to date+11.0%

0.15% · $15Fee · on $10k a year0.18% · $18

$103BAssets$446B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

IWM vs VB

YTD

iSharesIWM

+15.5%

VBVanguard

+15.3%

+15.5%Year to date+15.3%

1.0%Yield1.2%

$76.6BAssets$76.9B

1–1level

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026

TQQQ vs QQQ

YTD

ProSharesTQQQ

+9.9%

QQQInvesco

+11.0%

+9.9%Year to date+11.0%

0.94% · $94Fee · on $10k a year0.18% · $18

$29.1BAssets$446B

2–0QQQ wins

End-of-day Nov 9, 2026