This ETF Might Look Like a Clever New Way to Invest in the Nasdaq-100, but Don't Outsmart Yourself
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Apr 01 2025
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Source: NASDAQ.COM
Market Index Overview: The article discusses various stock market indices, primarily focusing on the S&P 500 and Nasdaq-100, highlighting their different methodologies for weighting companies and how these affect performance.
Equal Weighting vs. Market Cap Weighting: It explains that while equal-weighted ETFs like the Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF can outperform traditional market cap-weighted indices, this strategy does not yield the same benefits for the Nasdaq-100, where equal weighting has resulted in lower returns without reducing risk.
Analyst Views on RSP
Wall Street analysts forecast RSP stock price to rise over the next 12 months. According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for RSP is USD with a low forecast of USD and a high forecast of USD. However, analyst price targets are subjective and often lag stock prices, so investors should focus on the objective reasons behind analyst rating changes, which better reflect the company's fundamentals.
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About the author
Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
