EWT vs PGX

iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF vs Invesco Preferred ETF

Quick take
  • PGX has the lower expense ratio at 0.50% vs 0.59% for EWT.
  • PGX pays a higher dividend yield (6.16%).

Side-by-side metrics

MetricEWTPGX
Expense ratio
Annual fee. Lower is better.
0.59%0.50%
Dividend yield
Trailing 12-month yield.
1.12%6.16%
AUM
Assets under management — bigger funds are typically more liquid.
$9.11B$3.92B
YTD return
49.30%1.46%
1-year return
3-year return
Annualized.
5-year return
Annualized.
10-year return
Annualized.
Beta (3Y)
Volatility relative to the market. Closer to 1 = market-like.
1.111.22
P/E ratio
26.30
Last price
$94.31$11.16
Inception
Issuer
iSharesInvesco

EWT top holdings

Top holdings · EWT
2330.TWTaiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd20.64%
2308.TWDelta Electronics Inc5.90%
2454.TWMediaTek Inc5.38%
2317.TWHon Hai Precision Industry Co Ltd3.63%
2383.TWElite Material Co Ltd2.87%
3037.TWUnimicron Technology Corp2.69%
3711.TWASE Technology Holding Co Ltd2.65%
2345.TWAccton Technology Corp2.43%
3017.TWAsia Vital Components Co Ltd1.95%
2360.TWChroma Ate Inc1.50%
Sector breakdown · EWT
Consumer Cyclical1.9%
Basic Materials3.5%
Consumer Defensive1.1%
Technology72.9%
Communication Services1.9%
Financial Services13.0%
Industrials4.9%
Healthcare0.8%

PGX top holdings

Top holdings · PGX
JPMPCJPMorgan Chase & Co 6% PRF PERPETUAL USD 25 - Dep rep 1/400 Ser EE1.75%
JPMPDJPMorgan Chase & Co Pfd1.57%
WFCPZWells Fargo & Co 4.75% PRF PERPETUAL USD 25 Series Z Class A1.43%
JPMPLJPMorgan Chase & Co PRF PERPETUAL USD - Ser LL 1/400th Int1.35%
JPMPMJPMorgan Chase & Co PRF PERPETUAL USD - Ser MM 1/400th1.35%
BACPBBank of America Corp 6% PRF PERPETUAL USD 25 - Ser GG 1/1000th int1.28%
TPCAT&T Inc 4.75% PRF PERPETUAL USD 25 - 1/1000th Int Ser C1.23%
BACPMBank of America Corp Pfd1.14%
JPMPKJPMorgan Chase & Co PRF PERPETUAL USD 25 - Ser JJ 1/400 int1.07%
COFPICapital One Financial Corp Series I1.06%
Sector breakdown · PGX
Utilities100.0%

About EWT

EWT (iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF) is Taiwanese large- and mid-cap equities. Managed by iShares, the fund carries $9.1B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.59%, a dividend yield of 1.12%. Its largest holding is Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd (2330.TW), which represents 20.6% of the portfolio. Consumer Cyclical is the fund's largest sector exposure at 1.9%.

About PGX

PGX (Invesco Preferred ETF) is US investment-grade preferred stocks. Managed by Invesco, the fund carries $3.9B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.50%, a dividend yield of 6.16%. Its largest holding is JPMorgan Chase & Co 6% PRF PERPETUAL USD 25 - Dep rep 1/400 Ser EE (JPMPC), which represents 1.8% of the portfolio. Utilities is the fund's largest sector exposure at 100.0%.