A head-to-head comparison of Fidelity Nasdaq Composite Index ETF and State Street SPDR Portfolio Nasdaq 100 ETF covering yield, cost, risk, and income potential.
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Fidelity Investments is a major player in the ETF space, known for offering a comprehensive range of funds across diverse investment strategies and asset classes. Their lineup of 67 ETFs spans allocation, bond, dividend, equity, factor-based, income, index, international, and sector-focused strategies, with notable offerings including their Fidelity Factor and Fidelity Yield Enhanced families designed to capture specific market premiums and enhance income generation. The issuer serves both broad market investors and those seeking specialized exposure, with popular tickers like FBTC (their Bitcoin ETF) and various dividend and income-focused funds catering to different investor objectives and risk profiles.
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State Street Global Advisors (SSGA) is one of the largest ETF providers globally, known for its flagship SPDR suite of exchange-traded products that serve both institutional and retail investors across a broad range of asset classes. Their 88-fund lineup spans diverse strategies including sector exposure (Select Sector SPDR), income generation (Income and Select Sector SPDR Premium Income families), commodities (including the widely-held GLD gold ETF), bonds, ESG-focused investments, and thematic allocations, with popular tickers like DIA (Diamonds Trust), FEZ (Eurozone exposure), and JNK (high-yield bonds) among their most recognized funds. The issuer is characterized by its comprehensive coverage across multiple market segments and its emphasis on both traditional index-based products and specialized strategies like covered call income funds and factor-based investing.
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Track the Nasdaq Composite Index, providing broad exposure to all Nasdaq-listed stocks including large, mid, and small cap companies.
Track the Nasdaq-100 Index at a low expense ratio for core large-cap growth equity exposure.
Asset class
Equity
Equity
Inception date
09/25/2003
06/24/2026
Beta
1.26
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Last dividend
$0.1430
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Ex-dividend date
06/18/2026
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— Distribution yield, last dividend, and ex-dividend date are not yet available because QNDX launched June 2026; these fields will populate after the first distribution.
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Quick verdict
ONEQ (Fidelity Nasdaq Composite Index ETF) and QNDX (State Street SPDR Portfolio Nasdaq 100 ETF) are both quarterly-pay ETFs, but they take different approaches.
ONEQ currently shows a 0.57% distribution yield. QNDX has not yet established a full distribution history, so a comparable yield figure is not available.
QNDX is cheaper with an expense ratio of 0.10% compared to 0.21%.
They track different benchmarks: ONEQ is linked to Nasdaq Composite Index while QNDX tracks Nasdaq-100 Index, which means their performance drivers differ.
Deep dive
Yield & income
On a $10,000 investment, ONEQ would generate roughly $4.75/month, while QNDX has no reported distribution yield yet, so a monthly income estimate is not available, at current distribution rates. Both pay quarterly distributions.
ONEQ yield0.57%
QNDX yield—
Cost & efficiency
Over 10 years on $10,000, ONEQ would cost approximately $210 in fees vs $100 for QNDX (simplified, not compounded). The $110.00 difference may be offset by yield or performance.
ONEQ ER0.21%
QNDX ER0.10%
Strategy & risk
ONEQ tracks Nasdaq Composite Index with a large cap approach, while QNDX tracks Nasdaq-100 Index with a large cap approach.
ONEQ beta1.26
QNDX beta—
Fund details
ONEQ is managed by Fidelity Investments (launched 09/25/2003) with $10.4B in assets. QNDX is managed by State Street (launched 06/24/2026) with — in assets.
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Frequently asked questions
Which of ONEQ or QNDX pays more dividend income?
ONEQ currently reports a distribution yield, while QNDX has not yet established a full distribution history. A direct income comparison is not yet meaningful — check back once both funds have published several consecutive distributions.
What is the difference between ONEQ and QNDX?
ONEQ (Fidelity Nasdaq Composite Index ETF) tracks Nasdaq Composite Index with a large cap approach, while QNDX (State Street SPDR Portfolio Nasdaq 100 ETF) tracks Nasdaq-100 Index with a large cap approach. They are issued by Fidelity Investments and State Street respectively.
Can I hold both ONEQ and QNDX?
Yes. Many income investors hold both to diversify across different strategies and underlying indexes. This can reduce concentration risk while maintaining a strong income stream.
Which has lower fees, ONEQ or QNDX?
ONEQ has an expense ratio of 0.21% while QNDX charges 0.10%. Lower fees mean more of your investment returns stay in your pocket over time.
How much income does $10,000 in ONEQ vs QNDX generate?
At current rates, $10,000 in ONEQ would generate roughly $4.75 per month ($57.00 annually). QNDX has not established a distribution history yet, so a monthly income estimate is not available.
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