Compare · 2 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

QQXT and VGT

QQXTFirst Trust×VGTVanguard×

Versus in desk

Story of the two · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · both on one scale$22,178VGT · best of the two

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QQXT and VGT, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

Vanguard Information Technology ETFSectors · Technology0.09%0.41%+22.8%+16.8%+32.7%+17.3%−15.8%25.5%$155B1.4

First Trust NASDAQ-100 Ex-Technology Sector Index FundSectors · Technology0.57%1.26%+2.0%+3.8%+11.1%+3.5%−8.5%11.3%$142M1.6

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

End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: QQXT 2007 · VGT 2004

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

First Trust NASDAQ-100 Ex-Technology Sector Index Fund · $142M$11,892

QQXT

VGT

Vanguard Information Technology ETF · $155B$22,178

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 1.9% in common

QQXTMeasureVGT

+2.0%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 3+22.8%

+3.8%1 yearTotal return+16.8%

+11.1%3 years · per year$10,000 became $13,730 · $23,364+32.7%

+3.5%5 years · per year$10,000 became $11,892 · $22,178+17.3%

0.57%Expense ratio$57 · $9 a year on $10k · lower is better0.09%

1.26%Trailing 12-mo yield$126 · $41 a year on $10k0.41%

−8.5%Worst dropSmaller is better−15.8%

11.3%VolatilityLower is calmer25.5%

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

3–5VGT wins

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

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QQXT vs VGT: Top 5 Holdings

Today

QQXT

11.1%in top 5

VGT

in top 553.2%

QQXTStockVGT

not top 5NVDA17.6%

not top 5AAPL15.9%

not top 5MSFT11.2%

not top 5MU4.5%

not top 5AVGO4.1%

2.3%MRNAnot top 5

2.2%WMTnot top 5

2.2%MARnot top 5

2.2%GILDnot top 5

2.2%REGNnot top 5

Held in common1.9%

End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · share of each fund

QQXT vs VGT Returns, Every Period

First TrustQQXT

+3.5%

5 years, per year

VGTVanguard

+17.3%

5 years, per year

QQXTVGTFaded: behind in that period

0–4VGT wins

End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

QQXT vs VGT

YTD

First TrustQQXT

+2.0%

VGTVanguard

+22.8%

+2.0%Year to date+22.8%

−8.5%Worst drop · 1Y−15.8%

11.3%Volatility · 1Y25.5%

1.3%Yield0.4%

$142MAssets$155B

3–1QQXT wins

End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: QQXT, VGT

Today

0.09%lowest, VGT

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

VGT0.09%$9

QQXT0.57%$57

End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: QQXT, VGT

1.26%highest, QQXT

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

QQXT1.26%$126

VGT0.41%$41

End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$69most kept, QQXT

QQXT$126 − $57 = $69

VGT$41 − $9 = $32

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: QQXT, VGT

Today

1.9%most shared, QQXT and VGT

QQXTVGT

QQXT—1.9%

VGT1.9%—

End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 2 ETFs

+16.8%VGT, at 25.5% volatility

QQXTWorst drop−8.5%11.3% vol

VGTWorst drop−15.8%25.5% vol

End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

QQXTVGT

+2.0%Year to date+22.8%

1.3%Yield0.4%

+3.8%Past year+16.8%

0.57%Fee0.09%

3–1VGT wins

End-of-day Nov 3, 2026

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XLK vs VGT

YTD

SPDRXLK

+23.0%

VGTVanguard

+22.8%

+23.0%Year to date+22.8%

0.08% · $8Fee · on $10k a year0.09% · $9

$115BAssets$155B

2–0XLK wins

End-of-day Nov 3, 2026

SCHD vs VIG

YTD

SchwabSCHD

+32.8%

VIGVanguard

+14.0%

+32.8%Year to date+14.0%

3.0%Yield1.5%

$121BAssets$109B

2–0SCHD wins

End-of-day Nov 3, 2026

JEPQ vs JEPI

YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+7.5%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+7.0%

+7.5%Year to date+7.0%

12.3%Yield8.0%

$41.8BAssets$46.0B

2–0JEPQ wins

End-of-day Nov 3, 2026