ETF comparison
PFFD vs PGX
Both Preferred Securities.
Holdings overlap
190 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of PFFD and PGX would leave roughly 67.2% of each dollar exposed to the same underlying securities.
Unmatched is the part of a fund's weight the other fund doesn't match: names only it holds, plus any extra weight it puts in names both funds hold.
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Sub-score comparison
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Cost difference
PFFD is 27 bps cheaper than PGX. On a $100,000 position that's about $270/yr more in fees for PGX.
Fee figure is the annual expense charged on $100,000. To see how the gap compounds over a multi-decade holding period, open the cost calculator pre-filled with PFFD vs PGX.
Top shared holdings
190 shared in total| # | Holding | In PFFD | In PGX | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AT&T INC. | 1.07% | 1.22% | 1.07% |
| 2 | JPMORGAN CHASE & CO. | 1.02% | 1.77% | 1.02% |
| 3 | AT&T INC. | 0.92% | 1.05% | 0.92% |
| 4 | CAPITAL ONE FINANCIAL CORPORATION | 0.90% | 1.04% | 0.90% |
| 5 | JPMORGAN CHASE & CO. | 0.89% | 1.54% | 0.89% |
| 6 | DUKE ENERGY CORPORATION | 0.81% | 0.94% | 0.81% |
| 7 | THE ALLSTATE CORPORATION | 0.78% | 0.88% | 0.78% |
| 8 | AT&T INC. | 0.77% | 0.89% | 0.77% |
| 9 | JPMORGAN CHASE & CO. | 0.76% | 1.31% | 0.76% |
| 10 | JPMORGAN CHASE & CO. | 0.75% | 1.31% | 0.75% |
| 11 | WELLS FARGO & COMPANY | 0.74% | 1.42% | 0.74% |
| 12 | CAPITAL ONE FINANCIAL CORPORATION | 0.72% | 0.83% | 0.72% |
Only in PFFD
35 total- THE BOEING COMPANY 4.70%
- HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE COMPANY 2.71%
- WELLS FARGO & COMPANY 2.25%
- CITIGROUP CAPITAL XIII 2.20%
- MICROCHIP TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED 1.76%
- NEXTERA ENERGY, INC. 1.71%
- KKR & CO. INC. 1.70%
- THE SOUTHERN COMPANY 1.64%
- BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION 1.30%
- NEXTERA ENERGY, INC. 1.20%
Only in PGX
76 total- Citigroup Inc. 0.76%
- NextEra Energy Capital Holdings, Inc. 0.57%
- First Horizon Corp. 0.38%
- First Citizens BancShares, Inc. 0.38%
- Vornado Realty Trust 0.22%
- Pinnacle Financial Partners, Inc. 0.21%
- Brunswick Corp. 0.20%
- Vornado Realty Trust 0.20%
- Globe Life Inc. 0.19%
- BIP Bermuda Holdings I 0.19%
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matched on ISIN (CUSIP fallback). Methodology: see
/methodology/.
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