IBB vs PGX
iShares Biotechnology ETF vs Invesco Preferred ETF
- • IBB has the lower expense ratio at 0.44% vs 0.50% for PGX.
- • PGX pays a higher dividend yield (6.27%).
Side-by-side metrics
| Metric | IBB | PGX |
|---|---|---|
Expense ratio Annual fee. Lower is better. | 0.44% | 0.50% |
Dividend yield Trailing 12-month yield. | 0.22% | 6.27% |
AUM Assets under management — bigger funds are typically more liquid. | $9.09B | $3.86B |
YTD return | 16.44% | -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. | 0.69 | 1.21 |
P/E ratio | 24.79 | — |
Last price | $196.62 | $10.86 |
Inception | — | — |
Issuer | iShares | Invesco |
IBB top holdings
| VRTX | Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc | 8.07% |
| AMGN | Amgen Inc | 7.82% |
| GILD | Gilead Sciences Inc | 6.83% |
| REGN | Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc | 4.90% |
| ARGX | argenx SE ADR | 3.75% |
| ALNY | Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc | 3.12% |
| NTRA | Natera Inc | 2.89% |
| RVMD | Revolution Medicines Inc Ordinary Shares | 2.78% |
| BIIB | Biogen Inc | 2.46% |
| ILMN | Illumina Inc | 2.07% |
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 IBB
IBB (iShares Biotechnology ETF) is NASDAQ biotech and pharmaceutical companies. Managed by iShares, the fund carries $9.1B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.44%, a dividend yield of 0.22%. Its largest holding is Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc (VRTX), which represents 8.1% of the portfolio. Healthcare is the fund's largest sector exposure at 100.0%.
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%.