etf overlap · little overlap

Invesco QQQ Trust logoConsumer Staples Select Sector SPDR logoQQQ vs XLP overlap

5.4% of QQQ and XLP is the same money, spread over 6 companies both funds hold.

Holdings as of September 24, 2026 · source: Invesco (QQQ), SPDR (XLP)

overlapfull holdings, by weight
5.4%of each fund is money the other holds at the same weight, across 6 shared companies.
QQQ
95%
XLP
30%65%
  • same money
  • same companies, extra weight
  • only in this fund
Overlap = the sum, over companies both funds hold, of the smaller of the two weights. Cash and derivatives excluded.
01Shared

The companies you would own twice

held by bothtop 6 of 6
companyQQQXLP
Walmart Inc logoWMTWalmart Inc2.18%10.77%
PepsiCo Inc logoPEPPepsiCo Inc0.74%4.25%
02Different

What only one of them gives you

only in QQQ95 names
only in XLP27 names
MOMOALTRIA GROUP INC4.60%
TGTGTTARGET CORP4.49%
ADADMARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND CO2.55%
03Sectors

Where each fund puts its money

sectorsQQQ vs XLP, share of each fund
Consumer Staples5.43%99.69%
Information Technology59.08%0.00%
Communication Services15.21%0.00%
Consumer Discretionary10.17%0.00%
Health Care3.74%0.00%
Industrials3.01%0.00%
Utilities1.01%0.00%
Materials0.90%0.00%
Energy0.46%0.00%
Not classified0.59%0.00%
04Questions

QQQ and XLP: what people ask

questions4 answered

How much do QQQ and XLP overlap?

5.4% by weight, as of September 24, 2026: little overlap. 6 companies appear in both funds; they make up 5.4% of QQQ and 35% of XLP.

Which stocks do QQQ and XLP both hold?

The largest shared positions are WMT, COST, PEP, MNST and MDLZ. Ranked by the smaller of the two weights, which is the part you would own twice.

Is it redundant to hold both QQQ and XLP?

Out of every $100 split evenly between them, about $5 (half in each fund) buys identical positions. The rest is exposure only one of the two funds gives you: 95 names only in QQQ, 27 only in XLP. Whether that duplication is a problem depends on the mix you want; this is a description, not advice.

How is ETF overlap calculated here?

For every company held by both funds we take the smaller of its two weights and add them up. The weights come from the full holdings files Invesco and SPDR publish, not a top-10 sample, and companies are matched by their ISIN so share classes stay apart.

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Weights come from each issuer's published holdings file and are matched company by company on their ISIN. Cash, futures and currency positions are left out. This page describes what the funds hold; it is not investment advice.