ETF comparison

FPEvsPGX

Both Preferred Securities.

First Trust Preferred Securities and Income ETF · Invesco Preferred ETF

Holdings overlap

Weighted by ISIN/CUSIP
16.1%

88 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of FPE and PGX would leave roughly16.1%of each dollar exposed to the same underlying securities.

FPE only 82.6%Shared 16.1%PGX only 83.7%
In FPE only
171 positions
Shared
88 positions
In PGX only
178 positions

Side by side

FPE

First Trust Preferred Securities and Income ETF

First Trust · Preferred Securities

56composite / 100
Expense ratio
0.83%
Net assets
$6.29B
TTM yield
6.07%
Top-10 conc.
14.9%
PGX

Invesco Preferred ETF

Invesco · Preferred Securities

67composite / 100
Expense ratio
0.50%
Net assets
$3.73B
TTM yield
6.62%
Top-10 conc.
13.1%

Sub-score comparison

17
Cost
50
61
Tax efficiency
60
91
Liquidity
81
93
Concentration
96
Tracking quality
FPEsub-scorePGX

Tracking quality isn't part of the composite — seewhat we don't scorefor why.

Cost difference

PGX is 33 bps cheaper than FPE. On a $100,000 position that's about $330/yr more in fees for FPE.

Fee figure is the annual expense charged on $100,000. To see how the gap compounds over a multi-decade holding period, open thecost calculator pre-filled with FPE vs PGX.

Top shared holdings

88 shared in total
#HoldingIn FPEIn PGXOverlap
1NEXTERA ENERGY CAPITAL HOLDINGS INC1.40%0.82%0.82%
2XCEL ENERGY INC1.25%0.82%0.82%
3AEGON FUNDING COMPANY LLC0.97%0.67%0.67%
4DTE ENERGY COMPANY1.01%0.56%0.56%
5ATHENE HOLDING LTD0.69%0.55%0.55%
6COREBRIDGE FINANCIAL INC1.08%0.52%0.52%
7ATHENE HOLDING LTD0.49%0.80%0.49%
8ATHENE HOLDING LTD0.58%0.48%0.48%
9EQUITABLE HOLDINGS INC0.43%0.59%0.43%
10BANK OF AMERICA CORP0.42%1.14%0.42%
11AFFILIATED MANAGERS GROUP INC0.46%0.41%0.41%
12TPG OPERATING GROUP II LP0.50%0.36%0.36%

Only in FPE

171 total
  • BANK OF AMERICA CORP2.52%
  • WELLS FARGO & COMPANY2.07%
  • BARCLAYS PLC1.65%
  • JP MORGAN CHASE & COMPANY1.35%
  • CREDIT AGRICOLE SA1.23%
  • CITIGROUP INC1.20%
  • BNP PARIBAS SA1.13%
  • CHARLES SCHWAB CORP (THE)1.07%
  • HARTFORD INSURANCE GROUP INC (THE)1.06%
  • GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC (THE)1.04%

Only in PGX

178 total
  • JPMorgan Chase & Co.1.77%
  • JPMorgan Chase & Co.1.31%
  • Bank of America Corp.1.27%
  • JPMorgan Chase & Co.1.05%
  • Bank of America Corp.1.02%
  • Bank of America Corp.0.99%
  • Morgan Stanley0.95%
  • Duke Energy Corp.0.94%
  • AT&T Inc.0.89%
  • Morgan Stanley0.84%

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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.