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QABA vs QTEC

First Trust NASDAQ ABA Community Bank Index Fund vs First Trust NASDAQ-100-Technology Sector Index Fund

QABA

First Trust NASDAQ ABA Community Bank Index Fund

First Trust

Annual cost

0.60%

Fund size

$77M

QTEC

First Trust NASDAQ-100-Technology Sector Index Fund

First Trust

Annual cost

0.55%

Fund size

$3.1B

Key differences

  • QTEC is significantly larger than QABA — larger funds tend to be more liquid and less likely to close.
  • Over the last 3 years, QTEC has delivered higher annualized returns.

Side-by-side comparison

QABAQTEC
Annual cost (TER)0.60%0.55%
Fund size (AUM)$77M$3.1B
Since20092006
Dividend yield2.37%0.00%
Asset classequityequity
Regionnorth americanorth america
Strategyindex trackingindex tracking
CAGR 1Y+20.7%+57.1%
CAGR 3Y+20.9%+33.3%
CAGR 5Y+3.3%+16.9%
Sharpe 3Y0.711.10
Volatility 1Y22.51%22.59%
Max drawdown-49.30%-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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