Subject: Re: more online data about the Nasdaq100
Approximate CAGR comparison (2011–2025/26 range)

Based on historical index studies, ETF proxies, and academic backtests of “next-tier Nasdaq stocks”:

Index Approx CAGR Relative Behavior
NASDAQ-100 QQQ) ~17–19% Dominated by mega-cap tech (Apple, Microsoft, etc.)
NASDAQ Q-50 ~18–22% Often slightly higher (pre-mega-cap growth phase)
NASDAQ-400 ~13–16% Mid-cap, less explosive
NASDAQ-500 ~14–17% Diluted by weaker firms