TECB ranks 2nd and PNQI 10th of 22 funds in the US Thematic Category.
PNQI vs TECB
TECB −0.30pt a year
0.60%0.30%
PNQI 4.3×the volume
40K9.36K
TECB +12.2pt
+0.1%+12.3%
PNQI vs TECB Performance
+0.5%+78.4%
- PNQI 0.60%
- TECB 0.30%, better
- PNQI $512M
- TECB $493M
- PNQI −12.1%
- TECB +18.8%, better
- PNQI 0.00%
- TECB 0.29%, better
- PNQI 79
- TECB 173
- PNQI 40K sh, better
- TECB 9.36K sh
- PNQI $49.31
- TECB $75.32
ETF.net Grade
| Pillar | PNQI | TECB |
|---|---|---|
| Cost | F21 | A79Higher |
| Mission | C49 | A92Higher |
| Risk | D29 | B55Higher |
| Tradability | A82Higher | A72 |
| Holdings | D31 | B61Higher |
| Durability | A94Higher | A91 |
Rank among US Thematic funds
Same Category. PNQI and TECB are both graded against the same 22 US Thematic funds, so their Grades compare head to head.
Our read on each fund
PNQIC
TECBA
In short
PNQI One of the original internet ETFs, running since 2008. It tracks a Nasdaq CTA index of US-listed internet businesses, ADRs included, with weight caps that trim the giants at each rebalance.
TECB Five breakthroughs (AI and robotics, cloud and data, cybersecurity, genomics, fintech) in one iShares index fund, priced well under the typical US thematic ETF. Multisector by design, so healthcare and finance names sit beside the chip and software crowd.
Stated mandate
PNQI The fund seeks to track an index of companies involved in internet-related businesses.
TECB TECB seeks to track an index of U.S. companies that may benefit from robotics and artificial intelligence, cloud and data technology, cybersecurity, genomics and immunology, and financial technology.
Why people hold it
Worth knowing
PNQI vs TECB Holdings
How we measure overlap
Each holding counts at its smaller weight in the two funds, summed over the full Holdings. Sector, country and asset class use the same rule on each fund’s split. Cash, FX and derivative lines stay out of the counts. Two bond funds get no overlap figure.
PNQI vs TECB Cost
Overpaying PNQI vs TECB
$5,668
On $10,000 over 30 years. 7% growth a year before fees, expense ratio only.
PNQI 0.60%
$11,817
TECB 0.30%
$6,149
Cost over time
Year by year
| Year | PNQI | TECB | Overpaying |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $1,076 | $545 | $531 |
| 20 | $4,116 | $2,113 | $2,003 |
| 30 | $11,817 | $6,149 | $5,668 |
- 0.60%PNQI
- 0.30%TECB, cheaper
- Middle half of US Thematic funds
- Median 0.35%
TECB 5th cheapest of 22 funds
PNQI 17th cheapest of 22 funds
PNQI vs TECB Dividends
- PNQI 0.00%
- TECB 0.29%, better
- PNQI None
- TECB $0.22
- PNQI
- TECB $0.05
- PNQI
- TECB Sep 15, 2026
- PNQI
- TECB Sep 18, 2026
- PNQI
- TECB Quarterly
Distribution history
PNQI vs TECB Risk
Fall from peak · 5 years
- PNQI
- TECB
Risk facts
- Volatility
- PNQI 18.8%, betterTECB 19.7%
- Return per unit of risk
- PNQI 0.75TECB 1.17, better
- Worst fall
- PNQI −57.6%TECB −41.6%, better
- Market sensitivity
- PNQI 1.25TECB 1.25Same figure. Both funds show the same value, so neither comes out ahead.
Popular comparisons
- 0.60% · 0.14%
- Same Category. Both funds are graded against the same funds, so their Grades compare head to head.
- 0.30% · 0.14%
- Same Category. Both funds are graded against the same funds, so their Grades compare head to head.
- 0.60% · 0.35%
- Same Category. Both funds are graded against the same funds, so their Grades compare head to head.
- 0.30% · 0.35%
- Same Category. Both funds are graded against the same funds, so their Grades compare head to head.
- 0.60% · 0.30%
- Same Category. Both funds are graded against the same funds, so their Grades compare head to head.
- 0.30% · 0.30%
- Same Category. Both funds are graded against the same funds, so their Grades compare head to head.