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QTEC vs FTXL

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

QTEC

First Trust NASDAQ-100-Technology Sector Index Fund

First Trust

Annual cost

0.55%

Fund size

$3.1B

FTXL

First Trust Nasdaq Semiconductor ETF

First Trust

Annual cost

0.60%

Fund size

$2.2B

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

QTECFTXL
Annual cost (TER)0.55%0.60%
Fund size (AUM)$3.1B$2.2B
Since20062016
Dividend yield0.00%0.16%
Asset classequityequity
Regionnorth americanorth america
Strategyindex trackingindex tracking
CAGR 1Y+57.1%+197.5%
CAGR 3Y+33.3%+59.8%
CAGR 5Y+16.9%+33.7%
Sharpe 3Y1.101.38
Volatility 1Y22.59%35.29%
Max drawdown-45.54%-43.87%

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

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