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XLKIvsQTECETF Comparison

ETF 1
XLKI

State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR Premium Income Fund

This fund is part of
Options Strategies
+0.4%
VS
ETF 2
QTEC

First Trust NASDAQ-100-Technology Sector Index Fund ETF

This fund is part of
US Info. Technology
+0.93%

State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR Premium Income Fund (XLKI) belongs to the Options Strategies segment. First Trust NASDAQ-100-Technology Sector Index Fund ETF (QTEC) is part of the US Info. Technology segment. Both ETFs have the same top 3 sector exposures: and Information Technology. XLKI is less expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.35%, versus 0.55% for QTEC. XLKI is up 13.03% year-to-date (YTD) with +$6M in YTD flows. QTEC performs better with 38.95% YTD performance, and -$203M in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of XLKI and QTEC 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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XLKI vs QTEC performance and flow charts

Performance

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Cumulative Flows

-80 M-60 M-40 M-20 M0 M20 MMay 12May 19May 26Jun 2Jun 9

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Historic performance and flows
Data as of 06/12/2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.
XLKI
QTEC
-0.31%+10.17%
+14.07%+45.62%
+13.03%+38.95%
n/a+55.84%
n/a+119.77%
n/a+110.22%
Flows
XLKI
QTEC
+$1M+$28M
+$4M-$186M
+$6M-$203M
--$263M
--$430M
--$1.72B
Volatility and drawdown
3M1Y3Y5Y
Volatility
XLKI
QTEC
+22.57%+32.58%
n/a+25.52%
n/a+27.05%
n/a+30.38%
Max drawdown
XLKI
QTEC
-8.82%-10.27%
n/a-16.06%
n/a-29.25%
n/a-45.66%
Max drawdown duration
XLKI
QTEC
10d9d
n/a78d
n/a127d
n/a788d
Trading data

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XLKI
QTEC
Last sale
6/12/2026 at 1:30 PM
$26.75
$319.77
Previous close
06/11/2026
$26.52
$313.97
Consolidated volume
06/11/2026
Average volume
30 days
Average discount or premium
30 days
Average Bid/Ask spread
30 days
Replication quality
Data as of May 29, 2026
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Main metrics
Last update 6/12/2026 at 1:30 PM
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Closed
XLKI
QTEC
Last price
$26.75
$319.77
1D performance
+0.87%
+1.85%
AuM$10.16 M$3.73 B
E/R0.35%0.55%
Characteristics
XLKI
QTEC
Management strategyActivePassive
ProviderState Street Investment ManagementFirst Trust
Benchmark-NASDAQ-100 Technology Sector Index
N° of holdings6736
Asset class-Equities
Trailing 12m distribution yield
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Inception dateJuly 30, 2025April 19, 2006
ESGNoNo
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Exposure

Countries

XLKI
USA
99.6%
Other
0.4%
QTEC
USA
80.17%
Other
19.83%

Sectors

XLKI
Information Techn.
96.28%
Other
3.72%
QTEC
Information Techn.
74.63%
Other
25.37%
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Diversification

XLKI

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

73.05%
QTEC

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

40.43%

Top 15 holdings

Data as of April 30, 2026
XLKI
NVIDIA
15.19%
APPLE
12.48%
MICROSOFT-T
9.49%
BROADCOM LIMITED
6.20%
MICRON TECHNOLOGY
4.44%
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES
4.41%
INTEL-T
3.38%
CISCO-T
2.76%
US5128073062
2.46%
PALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES
2.42%
APPLIED MATERIAL
2.39%
ORACLE SYS
2.09%
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS
1.95%
KLA CORPORATION
1.75%
INTL BUSINESS MACHINES CORP
1.65%
QTEC
INTEL-T
3.75%
MARVELL TECHNOLOGY
3.39%
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES
3.13%
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS
2.76%
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY HOLDINGS PLC
2.74%
MONOLITHIC POWER SYSTEMS
2.74%
MICROCHIP TECHNOLOGY
2.61%
WESTERN DIGITAL
2.60%
BROADCOM LIMITED
2.51%
ANALOG DEVICES
2.41%
NVIDIA
2.40%
MICROSTRATEGY
2.38%
KLA CORPORATION
2.35%
NXP SEMICONDUCTORS
2.34%
MICRON TECHNOLOGY
2.32%
Frequently asked questions about XLKI and QTEC

How have the XLKI and QTEC ETFs performed in 2026?

As of June 12, 2026, XLKI is up 13.03% year-to-date (YTD), while QTEC has returned 38.95%. That puts QTEC better performer ahead so far this year.

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

Year-to-date, the XLKI ETF saw +$6M in flows, compared to -$203M for QTEC.

Which ETF is bigger: XLKI or QTEC?

As of June 12, 2026, XLKI holds $10.16 M in assets under management (AUM), while QTEC manages $3.73 B.

What sectors do the XLKI and QTEC ETFs invest in?

XLKI leans toward sectors like Information Technology. Meanwhile, QTEC focuses on Information Technology.

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

XLKI top holdings include NVIDIA, APPLE and MICROSOFT-T. QTEC holds in its top three: INTEL-T, MARVELL TECHNOLOGY and ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES.

Which ETF is more diversified: XLKI or QTEC?

XLKI holds 73 securities with 73.05% of its assets in the top 15. QTEC has 38 securities and a top 15 weight of 40.43%.

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