QQQM: Invesco NASDAQ 100 ETF
Invesco NASDAQ 100 ETF (QQQM) is an exchange-traded fund (ETF) run by Invesco. This fund owns the stocks in the Nasdaq-100, which is 100 of the largest companies listed on the Nasdaq that are not banks or other financial firms. It charges 0.15% a year. From October 2020 to October 2026 it returned about 16.5% a year, and its worst drop was −35.0%.
Written by the Tactfolio research team. Fund facts checked October 16, 2026. Prices through October 16, 2026.
- Yearly fee
- 0.15%
- about $15 on $10,000
- Return per year
- 16.5%
- since October 2020
- Worst drop
- −35.0%
- since 2020
- Started trading
- Oct 2020
- Invesco
Key points
- Expense ratio: 0.15% a year (about $15 on $10,000).
- Started trading on October 13, 2020.
- Worst drop since 2020: −35.0%.
- No Tactfolio classic strategies hold it.
What does QQQM hold?#
This fund owns the stocks in the Nasdaq-100, which is 100 of the largest companies listed on the Nasdaq that are not banks or other financial firms. It follows the same index as QQQ with a lower yearly fee. Its value goes up and down with those stocks.
It tracks the Nasdaq-100 Index.
| Fact | QQQM |
|---|---|
| Full name | Invesco NASDAQ 100 ETF |
| Issuer | Invesco |
| Expense ratio | 0.15% a year |
| Started trading | October 13, 2020 |
| Tracks | Nasdaq-100 Index |
| Type | US stocks, ETF |
| Facts checked | October 16, 2026 on the Invesco fund page |
What is the QQQM expense ratio?#
QQQM charges 0.15% a year. An expense ratio is the yearly fee a fund takes to run itself. On $10,000, a 0.15% fee comes to about $15 a year.
You never get a bill for it. The fund takes the fee out of its own value a little each day.
How has QQQM done since 2020?#
From October 2020 to October 2026, QQQM returned about 16.5% a year. Say you put in $10,000 at the start. It would have been worth about $25,048 at the end, with every dividend reinvested.
| Measure | QQQM |
|---|---|
| Total return | 150.5% |
| Return per year (CAGR) | 16.5% |
| Worst drop from a high | −35.0% |
| Volatility (how much it swings) | 22.2% |
| Last 12 months | 18.9% |
| Last 3 years, per year | 25.1% |
| Last 5 years, per year | 14.7% |
Prices through October 16, 2026. Figures use daily closing prices adjusted for splits, with dividends reinvested. They do not include taxes or the cost of buying and selling. Past results do not tell you what will happen next.
QQQM returns by year#
| Year | QQQM return |
|---|---|
| 2026 (part of the year) | 16.0% |
| 2025 | 20.8% |
| 2024 | 25.7% |
| 2023 | 55.0% |
| 2022 | −32.5% |
| 2021 | 27.5% |
| 2020 (part of the year) | 6.7% |
What was QQQM’s worst drop?#
A drawdown is how far a fund falls from its last high point. QQQM’s worst fall was −35.0%, from November 19, 2021 to November 3, 2022. It got back to that high on December 12, 2023.
The chart shows how far below its last high the fund was on each day. Big drops are normal for some funds. They matter because selling during a drop locks in the loss.
Which Tactfolio strategies hold QQQM?#
No classic strategy holds QQQM yet. You can add it to your own rules in the builder and see how they would have done.
How does QQQM compare with similar ETFs?#
Side-by-side pages measure both funds over the same dates:
- QQQ vs QQQM: the same Nasdaq-100 index in two Invesco funds with different fees.
Funds that can stand in for QQQM:
- QQQ: Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1, 0.18% a year
- ONEQ: Fidelity Nasdaq Composite Index ETF, 0.21% a year
- QQEW: First Trust Nasdaq-100 Select Equal Weight ETF, 0.55% a year
- XLK: State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF, 0.08% a year
See all 8 QQQM alternatives, compared on the same dates as QQQM.
Test QQQM in your own rules#
Tactfolio is a platform where you build rules-based investing strategies, backtest them on decades of real prices, share them, and run them automatically in your own Alpaca account. Open the builder, add QQQM, and see how a rule such as “hold it only above its 200-day average” would have done. Strategies run on daily prices and hold US stocks and ETFs only.
The details#
Prices come from Tactfolio’s stored daily prices for QQQM. Each close is adjusted for splits, and dividends are reinvested on the day the fund pays them out. CAGR is the steady yearly return that turns the starting value into the ending value. Volatility is the yearly standard deviation of daily returns.
Fund facts come from Invesco. We checked them on October 16, 2026. Read what a backtest simulates and how to read drawdown and CAGR for more on these measures.
Common questions#
What is the expense ratio of QQQM?#
QQQM charges 0.15% a year, according to Invesco as of October 16, 2026. That is about $15 a year for every $10,000 you hold.
When did QQQM start trading?#
QQQM started trading on October 13, 2020. It is run by Invesco.
What does QQQM track?#
QQQM tracks the Nasdaq-100 Index. This fund owns the stocks in the Nasdaq-100, which is 100 of the largest companies listed on the Nasdaq that are not banks or other financial firms.
How much has QQQM returned per year?#
From October 2020 to October 2026, QQQM returned about 16.5% a year with dividends reinvested. Its worst drop was −35.0%. Past returns do not tell you what it will do next.
Which strategies use QQQM?#
None of Tactfolio’s classic strategies hold QQQM yet. You can test it in your own rules in the builder.