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QTECvsCLODETF Comparison

ETF 1
QTEC

First Trust NASDAQ-100-Technology Sector Index Fund ETF

This fund is part of
US Info. Technology
-1.08%
VS
ETF 2
CLOD

Themes Cloud Computing ETF

This fund is part of
Cloud Computing
+0.67%

First Trust NASDAQ-100-Technology Sector Index Fund ETF (QTEC) belongs to the US Info. Technology segment. Themes Cloud Computing ETF (CLOD) is part of the Cloud Computing segment. QTEC's top 3 sector exposures are Technology, Consumer Services and Finance. In contrast, CLOD's top sector exposures are Technology, Consumer Non-Cyclicals and Business Services. QTEC is more expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.55%, versus 0.35% for CLOD. QTEC is up 28.26% year-to-date (YTD) with +$904M in YTD flows. CLOD performs worse with -5.66% YTD performance, and +$491K in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of QTEC and CLOD below, and assess how they stack up in performance, liquidity, risk, exposure, holdings, and more, helping you select the best ETF for your investments.

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QTEC vs CLOD performance and flow charts

Performance

-5.00.05.0%Jun 24Jul 1Jul 8Jul 15Jul 22

Cumulative Flows

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Historic performance and flows
Data as of 07/24/2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.
QTEC
CLOD
-7.03%-0.42%
+12.08%+9.05%
+28.26%-5.66%
+36.43%-10.85%
+96.83%n/a
+85.36%n/a
Flows
QTEC
CLOD
+$1.05B-$633K
+$1.11B-$40K
+$904M+$491K
+$886M+$498K
+$631M-
-$612M-
Volatility and drawdown
3M1Y3Y5Y
Volatility
QTEC
CLOD
+37.44%+30.10%
+28.10%+26.21%
+27.72%n/a
+30.85%n/a
Max drawdown
QTEC
CLOD
-12.06%-18.49%
-16.06%-31.48%
-29.25%n/a
-45.66%n/a
Max drawdown duration
QTEC
CLOD
32d56d
78d308d
127dn/a
788dn/a
Trading data

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QTEC
CLOD
Last sale
7/28/2026 at 3:38 PM
$292.69
$30.71
Previous close
07/27/2026
$296.59
$29.98
Consolidated volume
07/27/2026
Average volume
30 days
Average discount or premium
30 days
Average Bid/Ask spread
30 days
Replication quality
Data as of June 30, 2026
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Main metrics
Last update 7/28/2026 at 3:38 PM
Live
Closed
QTEC
CLOD
Last price
$292.69
$30.71
1D performance
-1.31%
+2.42%
AuM$4.49 B$1.84 M
E/R0.55%0.35%
Characteristics
QTEC
CLOD
Management strategyPassivePassive
ProviderFirst TrustThemes Management Company
BenchmarkNASDAQ-100 Technology Sector IndexSolactive Cloud Computing Index
N° of holdings4550
Asset classEquitiesEquities
Trailing 12m distribution yield
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Inception dateApril 19, 2006December 15, 2023
ESGNoNo
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Exposure

Countries

QTEC
USA
85%
Other
15%
CLOD
USA
85.81%
Other
14.19%

Sectors

QTEC
Technology
89.23%
Other
10.77%
CLOD
Technology
89.49%
Consumer Non-Cycl.
9.21%
Other
1.3%
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Diversification

QTEC

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

38.96%
CLOD

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

64%

Top 15 holdings

Data as of June 30, 2026
QTEC
Applied Materials, Inc.
3.11%
KLA Corp.
2.98%
Marvell Technology, Inc.
2.86%
Astera Labs, Inc.
2.70%
Palo Alto Networks, Inc.
2.69%
Lam Research Corp.
2.65%
Sandisk Corp.
2.58%
DoorDash, Inc.
2.55%
Fortinet, Inc.
2.48%
ASML Holding NV
2.46%
Teradyne, Inc.
2.46%
Western Digital Corp.
2.42%
Intel Corp.
2.38%
Roper Technologies, Inc.
2.34%
Datadog, Inc.
2.30%
CLOD
Palo Alto Networks, Inc.
6.93%
CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc.
6.76%
Applovin Corp.
4.80%
Cadence Design Systems, Inc.
4.28%
ServiceNow, Inc.
4.19%
Oracle Corp.
4.10%
Alphabet, Inc.
4.04%
Fortinet, Inc.
3.87%
Microsoft Corp.
3.84%
Amazon.com, Inc.
3.80%
SAP SE
3.60%
Salesforce, Inc.
3.53%
Synopsys, Inc.
3.53%
Snowflake, Inc.
3.41%
Adobe, Inc.
3.32%
Frequently asked questions about QTEC and CLOD

How have the QTEC and CLOD ETFs performed in 2026?

As of July 24, 2026, QTEC is up 28.26% year-to-date (YTD), while CLOD has lost -5.66%. That puts QTEC better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: QTEC or CLOD?

Year-to-date, the QTEC ETF saw +$904M in flows, compared to +$491K for CLOD.

Which ETF is more volatile: QTEC or CLOD?

Over the past year, QTEC had a volatility of 28.1%, while CLOD experienced 26.21%.

Which ETF is bigger: QTEC or CLOD?

As of July 24, 2026, QTEC holds $4.49 B in assets under management (AUM), while CLOD manages $1.84 M.

What sectors do the QTEC and CLOD ETFs invest in?

QTEC leans toward sectors like Technology. Meanwhile, CLOD focuses on Technology and Consumer Non-Cyclicals.

What are the top holdings of the QTEC ETF and CLOD ETF?

QTEC top holdings include Applied Materials, Inc., KLA Corp. and Marvell Technology, Inc.. CLOD holds in its top three: Palo Alto Networks, Inc., CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. and Applovin Corp..

Which ETF is more diversified: QTEC or CLOD?

QTEC holds 46 securities with 38.96% of its assets in the top 15. CLOD has 50 securities and a top 15 weight of 64%.

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