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When evaluating costs, BLCK features a management fee (MER) of 0.15%, compared to 0.45% for FCIQ. Performance-wise, BLCK has returned 15.03% year-to-date with +$0 M in net flows, whereas FCIQ is at 16.9% with +$478 M. Use the comparison tool below to benchmark these funds across top 10 holdings, yield, sector weights and historical returns.
NAV Performance and Flows
Key Data
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BLCK
FCIQ
| AuM | $2.12 M | $2,009.09 M |
| Management Fees | 0.15% | 0.45% |
| Exp. ratio | 0.81% | 0.51% |
| Tracking Difference | - | -0.88% |
Historical performance and flows
As of September 3, 2026
| 1M | 3M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perf. | BLCK | -0.94% | +1.19% | +15.03% | +26.85% | +87.54% |
FCIQ | -0.27% | +8.06% | +16.90% | +19.46% | +60.78% | |
| Flows | BLCK | +$0 M | +$0 M | +$0 M | -$0 M | -$1 M |
FCIQ | +$51 M | +$129 M | +$478 M | +$653 M | +$1,138 M |
BLCK vs FCIQ exposure
Countries
BLCK
USA
41.71%
China
10.23%
Germany
7.70%
Other
40.36%
FCIQ
Exposure data will be available soon
Sectors
BLCK
Finance
40.09%
Technology
31.97%
Other
27.94%
FCIQ
Exposure data will be available soon
As of September 3, 2026
Top 10 Holdings
BLCK
Micron Technology, Inc.
2.92%
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
2.88%
Intel Corp.
2.47%
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
1.84%
PayPal Holdings, Inc.
1.71%
Infineon Technologies AG
1.69%
Morgan Stanley
1.63%
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc.
1.59%
Amazon.com, Inc.
1.51%
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
1.50%
FCIQ
Exposure data will be available soon
Diversification
BLCK
Total weight of top 10 holdings out of 98 total
19.74%
FCIQ
Exposure data will be available soon
Characteristics
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BLCK
FCIQ
| Provider | First Trust | Fidelity |
| Management | Passively managed | Passively managed |
| Benchmark | Indxx Blockchain Index Net Total Return - USD | Fidelity Canada International High Quality GTR Index - CAD |
| Replication Method | Direct (Physical) | |
| Asset Class | Equity | Equity |
| Dividend Policy | Distributing | Distributing |
| Trailing 12m distribution yield | 1.19% | 1.14% |
| Meets ESG criteria | No | No |
| Inception Date | March 23, 2018 | January 24, 2019 |
Frequently asked questions about BLCK and FCIQ
Which ETF has performed better year to date: BLCK or FCIQ?
As of September 3, 2026, BLCK has returned 15.03% year to date, while FCIQ has returned 16.90%. FCIQ is ahead on YTD performance.
Which ETF is larger by assets under management: BLCK or FCIQ?
As of September 3, 2026, BLCK manages $2.12 M in assets, while FCIQ manages $2.01 B. FCIQ is the larger fund by AUM.
How are BLCK and FCIQ managed?
BLCK is passively managed by First Trust. It tracks the Indxx Blockchain Index Net Total Return - USD benchmark. FCIQ is passively managed by Fidelity. It tracks the Fidelity Canada International High Quality GTR Index - CAD benchmark.
Which ETF is attracting more investor flows: BLCK or FCIQ?
Year to date, BLCK has seen +$0.00 M in net flows, compared with +$478.05 M for FCIQ. FCIQ has attracted more net investor money so far.
How do the fees of BLCK and FCIQ compare?
BLCK has an expense ratio of 0.81%, while FCIQ has an expense ratio of 0.51%.
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