Tech ETF Outperforms Market in 2026
In a volatile start to 2026, the iShares Expanded Tech Sector ETF (NYSEMKT: IGM) has delivered a 27% return, significantly outperforming the overall U.S. stock market, which has seen returns between 7% and 20% across major indices like the S&P 500, Nasdaq-100, and Dow Jones Industrial Average.
This ETF, which invests in 296 North American tech companies, has a large focus on artificial intelligence, with over 35% of its assets in semiconductor companies. Key holdings include tech giants such as Nvidia, Broadcom, Alphabet, and Apple, which are pivotal in driving the AI revolution. Since its inception in 2001, the iShares ETF has maintained a compound annual return of 12.5%, outperforming the S&P 500’s 8.4% during the same timeframe.
Investors navigating geopolitical tensions and inflation in the first half of 2026 have found strong performance in this tech-focused ETF, highlighting its resilience in turbulent market conditions.
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