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FTXL vs QTEC

First Trust Nasdaq Semiconductor ETF vs First Trust NASDAQ-100-Technology Sector Index Fund

FTXL

First Trust Nasdaq Semiconductor ETF

First Trust

Annual cost

0.60%

Fund size

$2.2B

QTEC

First Trust NASDAQ-100-Technology Sector Index Fund

First Trust

Annual cost

0.55%

Fund size

$3.1B

Key differences

  • Over the last 3 years, FTXL has delivered higher annualized returns.
  • QTEC has a longer track record, which may reduce uncertainty around long-term behavior.

Side-by-side comparison

FTXLQTEC
Annual cost (TER)0.60%0.55%
Fund size (AUM)$2.2B$3.1B
Since20162006
Dividend yield0.16%0.00%
Asset classequityequity
Regionnorth americanorth america
Strategyindex trackingindex tracking
CAGR 1Y+197.5%+57.1%
CAGR 3Y+59.8%+33.3%
CAGR 5Y+33.7%+16.9%
Sharpe 3Y1.381.10
Volatility 1Y35.29%22.59%
Max drawdown-43.87%-45.54%

Green dot indicates the better value for that metric. Performance data is historical and does not predict future results.

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