EWZ vs PGX
iShares MSCI Brazil ETF vs Invesco Preferred ETF
- • PGX has the lower expense ratio at 0.50% vs 0.59% for EWZ.
- • PGX pays a higher dividend yield (6.27%).
Side-by-side metrics
| Metric | EWZ | PGX |
|---|---|---|
Expense ratio Annual fee. Lower is better. | 0.59% | 0.50% |
Dividend yield Trailing 12-month yield. | 4.24% | 6.27% |
AUM Assets under management — bigger funds are typically more liquid. | $9.07B | $3.86B |
YTD return | 9.34% | -0.55% |
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. | 0.92 | 1.21 |
P/E ratio | 11.22 | — |
Last price | $35.05 | $10.86 |
Inception | — | — |
Issuer | iShares | Invesco |
EWZ top holdings
| VALE3.SA | Vale SA | 10.66% |
| NU | Nu Holdings Ltd Ordinary Shares Class A | 9.12% |
| ITUB4 | Itau Unibanco Holding SA Participating Preferred | 8.61% |
| PETR4 | Petroleo Brasileiro SA Petrobras Participating Preferred | 6.19% |
| PETR3.SA | Petroleo Brasileiro SA Petrobras | 5.83% |
| BBDC4 | Bank Bradesco SA Participating Preferred | 3.76% |
| AXIA3.SA | Axia Energia | 3.47% |
| WEGE3.SA | Weg SA | 3.25% |
| ABEV3.SA | Ambev SA | 3.20% |
| B3SA3.SA | B3 SA - Brasil Bolsa Balcao | 3.16% |
PGX top holdings
| JPMPC | JPMorgan Chase & Co 6% PRF PERPETUAL USD 25 - Dep rep 1/400 Ser EE | 1.80% |
| JPMPD | JPMorgan Chase & Co Pfd | 1.57% |
| WFCPZ | Wells Fargo & Co 4.75% PRF PERPETUAL USD 25 Series Z Class A | 1.45% |
| JPMPL | JPMorgan Chase & Co PRF PERPETUAL USD - Ser LL 1/400th Int | 1.33% |
| JPMPM | JPMorgan Chase & Co PRF PERPETUAL USD - Ser MM 1/400th | 1.32% |
| BACPB | Bank of America Corp 6% PRF PERPETUAL USD 25 - Ser GG 1/1000th int | 1.30% |
| TPC | AT&T Inc 4.75% PRF PERPETUAL USD 25 - 1/1000th Int Ser C | 1.20% |
| BACPM | Bank of America Corp Pfd | 1.14% |
| JPMPK | JPMorgan Chase & Co PRF PERPETUAL USD 25 - Ser JJ 1/400 int | 1.06% |
| COFPI | Capital One Financial Corp Series I | 1.06% |
About EWZ
EWZ (iShares MSCI Brazil ETF) is Brazilian 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 4.24%. Its largest holding is Vale SA (VALE3.SA), which represents 10.7% of the portfolio. Consumer Cyclical is the fund's largest sector exposure at 1.5%.
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 6.27%. 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%.