QTECvsSLTYETF Comparison
First Trust NASDAQ-100-Technology Sector Index Fund ETF
First Trust NASDAQ-100-Technology Sector Index Fund ETF (QTEC) belongs to the US Info. Technology segment. YieldMax Ultra Short Option Income Strategy ETF (SLTY) is part of the Alternatives segment. QTEC's top 3 sector exposures are Information Technology, Consumer Discretionary and Communication Services. In contrast, SLTY's top sector exposures are Consumer Discretionary, Communication Services and Industrials. QTEC is less expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.55%, versus 1.24% for SLTY. QTEC is up 10.91% year-to-date (YTD) with -$206M in YTD flows. SLTY performs worse with -4.65% YTD performance, and +$3M in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of QTEC and SLTY below, and assess how they stack up in performance, liquidity, risk, exposure, holdings, and more, helping you select the best ETF for your investments.
QTEC vs SLTY performance and flow charts
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| 1M | 3M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | ||
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| Perf. | QTEC SLTY | +14.57%-3.89% | +6.96%+5.01% | +10.91%-4.65% | +53.18%n/a | +107.31%n/a | +69.38%n/a |
| Flows | QTEC SLTY | -$183M+$4M | -$230M+$6M | -$206M+$3M | -$575M- | -$378M- | -$1.78B- |
| 3M | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volatility | QTEC SLTY | +28.49%+13.81% | +23.18%n/a | +26.45%n/a | +29.98%n/a |
| Max drawdown | QTEC SLTY | -16.06%-8.17% | -16.06%n/a | -29.25%n/a | -45.66%n/a |
| Max drawdown duration | QTEC SLTY | 78d25d | 78dn/a | 127dn/a | 788dn/a |
QTEC | SLTY | |
Last sale 4/24/2026 at 1:30 PM | $263.18 | $26.41 |
| Previous close 04/23/2026 | $255.34 | $26.29 |
| Consolidated volume 04/23/2026 | ||
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QTEC | SLTY | |
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| Last price | $263.18 | $26.41 |
| 1D performance | +3.07% | +0.47% |
| AuM | $2.97 B | $20.54 M |
| E/R | 0.55% | 1.24% |
QTEC | SLTY | |
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| Management strategy | Passive | Active |
| Provider | First Trust | YieldMax ETFs |
| Benchmark | NASDAQ-100 Technology Sector Index | - |
| N° of holdings | 40 | 24 |
| Asset class | Equities | - |
| Trailing 12m distribution yield | Join | Join |
| Inception date | April 19, 2006 | August 21, 2025 |
| ESG | No | No |
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