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ETF comparison

FPE vs PFFD

Both Preferred Securities.

First Trust Preferred Securities and Income ETF · Global X U.S. Preferred ETF

Holdings overlap

0.0 %

0 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of FPE and PFFD would leave roughly 0.0% of each dollar exposed to the same underlying securities.

FPE only 0.0% Shared 0.0% PFFD only 0.0%
In FPE only
0 positions
Shared
0 positions
In PFFD only
0 positions

Holdings data for FPE covers 0.0% of fund weight. The remainder lacks matchable identifiers in the N-PORT filing.

Holdings data for PFFD covers 0.0% of fund weight. The remainder lacks matchable identifiers in the N-PORT filing.

Side by side

FPE

First Trust Preferred Securities and Income ETF

First Trust · Preferred Securities

47 composite / 100
Expense ratio
0.83%
Net assets
$6.37B
TTM yield
5.83%
Top-10 conc.
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PFFD

Global X U.S. Preferred ETF

Global X · Preferred Securities

69 composite / 100
Expense ratio
0.23%
Net assets
$2.16B
TTM yield
6.30%
Top-10 conc.
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Sub-score comparison

17
Cost
77
51
Tax efficiency
49
91
Liquidity
71
N/A
Concentration
N/A
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Tracking quality
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FPE sub-score PFFD

Tracking-quality sub-score is not yet computed for any fund — see methodology for which inputs are live.

Cost difference

PFFD is 60 bps cheaper than FPE. On a $100,000 position that's about $600/yr more in fees for FPE.

Fee figure is the annual expense charged on $100,000. It compounds over time — we publish a fuller cost-projection calculator on the methodology page.

Top shared holdings

0 shared in total

No shared holdings between these funds.

Only in FPE

0 total

Every FPE position is also held by PFFD.

Only in PFFD

0 total

Every PFFD position is also held by FPE.

Holdings overlap is the sum of min(weight_a, weight_b) over positions matched on ISIN (CUSIP fallback). Methodology: see /methodology/.

Comparing two funds doesn't endorse swapping one for the other. Tax-lot history, account type, and personal goals matter — PlainIndex publishes data and methodology, not investment advice.