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When evaluating costs, FCUL features a management fee (MER) of 0.35%, compared to 0.35% for XQQ. Performance-wise, FCUL has returned 13.42% year-to-date with +$855 M in net flows, whereas XQQ is at 16.35% with +$1 B. 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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FCUL
XQQ
| AuM | $2,365.07 M | $5,990.77 M |
| Management Fees | 0.35% | 0.35% |
| Exp. ratio | 0.39% | 0.39% |
| Tracking Difference | -0.69% | -0.61% |
Historical performance and flows
As of October 21, 2026
| 1M | 3M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perf. | FCUL | +4.16% | +3.88% | +13.42% | +9.74% | +54.13% |
XQQ | -2.27% | +1.98% | +16.35% | +16.57% | +96.09% | |
| Flows | FCUL | +$68 M | +$187 M | +$855 M | +$1,081 M | +$1,993 M |
XQQ | +$469 M | +$493 M | +$1,043 M | +$1,071 M | +$1,606 M |
FCUL vs XQQ exposure
Countries
FCUL
Exposure data will be available soon
XQQ
USA
94.45%
Sectors
FCUL
Exposure data will be available soon
XQQ
Technology
66.86%
Consumer Non-Cyclicals
11.68%
Other
21.46%
As of October 21, 2026
Top 10 Holdings
FCUL
Exposure data will be available soon
XQQ
NVIDIA Corp.
8.52%
Apple, Inc.
7.42%
Microsoft Corp.
6.01%
Micron Technology, Inc.
4.76%
Amazon.com, Inc.
4.45%
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
3.38%
Alphabet, Inc.
3.15%
Tesla, Inc.
2.93%
Alphabet, Inc.
2.92%
Broadcom Inc.
2.80%
Diversification
FCUL
Exposure data will be available soon
XQQ
Total weight of top 10 holdings out of 102 total
46.33%
Characteristics
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FCUL
XQQ
| Provider | Fidelity | iShares |
| Management | Passively managed | Passively managed |
| Benchmark | Fidelity Canada U.S. Low Volatility GTR Index - CAD | NASDAQ-100 Currency Hedged CAD Total Return Index - CAD |
| Replication Method | Direct (Physical) | Direct (Physical) |
| Asset Class | Equity | Equity |
| Dividend Policy | Distributing | Distributing |
| Trailing 12m distribution yield | 1.42% | 0.21% |
| Meets ESG criteria | No | No |
| Inception Date | January 24, 2019 | May 3, 2011 |
Frequently asked questions about FCUL and XQQ
Which ETF has performed better year to date: FCUL or XQQ?
As of October 21, 2026, FCUL has returned 13.42% year to date, while XQQ has returned 16.35%. XQQ is ahead on YTD performance.
Which ETF is larger by assets under management: FCUL or XQQ?
As of October 21, 2026, FCUL manages $2.37 B in assets, while XQQ manages $5.99 B. XQQ is the larger fund by AUM.
How are FCUL and XQQ managed?
FCUL is passively managed by Fidelity. It tracks the Fidelity Canada U.S. Low Volatility GTR Index - CAD benchmark. XQQ is passively managed by iShares. It tracks the NASDAQ-100 Currency Hedged CAD Total Return Index - CAD benchmark.
Which ETF is attracting more investor flows: FCUL or XQQ?
Year to date, FCUL has seen +$854.76 M in net flows, compared with +$1,043.48 M for XQQ. XQQ has attracted more net investor money so far.
How do the fees of FCUL and XQQ compare?
FCUL has an expense ratio of 0.39%, while XQQ has an expense ratio of 0.39%.
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