EWU vs PGX
iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF vs Invesco Preferred ETF
- • PGX pays a higher dividend yield (6.16%).
Side-by-side metrics
| Metric | EWU | PGX |
|---|---|---|
Expense ratio Annual fee. Lower is better. | 0.50% | 0.50% |
Dividend yield Trailing 12-month yield. | 3.47% | 6.16% |
AUM Assets under management — bigger funds are typically more liquid. | $3.48B | $3.92B |
YTD return | 7.87% | 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. | 0.78 | 1.22 |
P/E ratio | 17.75 | — |
Last price | $46.27 | $11.16 |
Inception | — | — |
Issuer | iShares | Invesco |
EWU top holdings
| HSBA.L | HSBC Holdings PLC | 9.70% |
| AZN.L | AstraZeneca PLC | 9.06% |
| SHEL.L | Shell PLC | 7.94% |
| RR.L | Rolls-Royce Holdings PLC | 4.16% |
| BATS.L | British American Tobacco PLC | 3.94% |
| ULVR.L | Unilever PLC | 3.92% |
| BP.L | BP PLC | 3.85% |
| RIO.L | Rio Tinto PLC Ordinary Shares | 3.47% |
| GSK.L | GSK PLC | 3.29% |
| NG.L | National Grid PLC | 2.73% |
PGX top holdings
| JPMPC | JPMorgan Chase & Co 6% PRF PERPETUAL USD 25 - Dep rep 1/400 Ser EE | 1.75% |
| JPMPD | JPMorgan Chase & Co Pfd | 1.57% |
| WFCPZ | Wells Fargo & Co 4.75% PRF PERPETUAL USD 25 Series Z Class A | 1.43% |
| JPMPL | JPMorgan Chase & Co PRF PERPETUAL USD - Ser LL 1/400th Int | 1.35% |
| JPMPM | JPMorgan Chase & Co PRF PERPETUAL USD - Ser MM 1/400th | 1.35% |
| BACPB | Bank of America Corp 6% PRF PERPETUAL USD 25 - Ser GG 1/1000th int | 1.28% |
| TPC | AT&T Inc 4.75% PRF PERPETUAL USD 25 - 1/1000th Int Ser C | 1.23% |
| BACPM | Bank of America Corp Pfd | 1.14% |
| JPMPK | JPMorgan Chase & Co PRF PERPETUAL USD 25 - Ser JJ 1/400 int | 1.07% |
| COFPI | Capital One Financial Corp Series I | 1.06% |
About EWU
EWU (iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF) is UK large and mid-cap equities. Managed by iShares, the fund carries $3.5B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.50%, a dividend yield of 3.47%. Its largest holding is HSBC Holdings PLC (HSBA.L), which represents 9.7% of the portfolio. Real Estate is the fund's largest sector exposure at 0.6%.
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%.