KBE vs PFF

SPDR S&P Bank ETF vs iShares Preferred & Income Securities ETF

Quick take
  • KBE has the lower expense ratio at 0.35% vs 0.45% for PFF.
  • PFF pays a higher dividend yield (5.60%).

Side-by-side metrics

MetricKBEPFF
Expense ratio
Annual fee. Lower is better.
0.35%0.45%
Dividend yield
Trailing 12-month yield.
2.15%5.60%
AUM
Assets under management — bigger funds are typically more liquid.
$1.48B$13.10B
YTD return
11.95%0.82%
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.
1.120.97
P/E ratio
13.743.79
Last price
$68.32$30.56
Inception
Issuer
State StreetiShares

KBE top holdings

Top holdings · KBE
RKTRocket Companies Inc Ordinary Shares Class A1.17%
NICNicolet Bankshares Inc1.07%
TBBKThe Bancorp Inc1.06%
NMIHNMI Holdings Inc1.04%
AXAxos Financial Inc1.03%
MTGMGIC Investment Corp1.02%
ESNTEssent Group Ltd1.02%
AUBAtlantic Union Bankshares Corp1.02%
WSBCWesbanco Inc1.02%
PFSIPennyMac Financial Services Inc Class A1.02%
Sector breakdown · KBE
Financial Services100.0%

PFF top holdings

Top holdings · PFF
STRCStrategy Inc VR PRF PERPETUAL USD 100 - Ser A3.64%
BAPABoeing Co 6% PRF CONVERT 15/10/2027 USD 50 - Dep Rep 1/20th Sr A3.62%
WFCPLWells Fargo & Co 7 1/2 % Non Cum Perp Conv Pfd Shs -A- Series -L-2.15%
HPEPCHewlett Packard Enterprise Co 7.625% PRF CONVERT 01/09/2027 USD 50 - Ser C1.62%
BACPLBank of America Corp 7 1/4 % Non-Cum Perp Conv Pfd Shs Series -L-1.40%
CPNCitigroup Capital XIII Floating Rate Trust Pfd Secs Registered 2010-30.10.41.21%
Sector breakdown · PFF
Technology7.3%
Utilities76.9%
Healthcare15.8%

About KBE

KBE (SPDR S&P Bank ETF) is US banking industry stocks, broad coverage. Managed by State Street, the fund carries $1.5B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.35%, a dividend yield of 2.15%. Its largest holding is Rocket Companies Inc Ordinary Shares Class A (RKT), which represents 1.2% of the portfolio. Financial Services is the fund's largest sector exposure at 100.0%.

About PFF

PFF (iShares Preferred & Income Securities ETF) is US preferred stocks and hybrid income securities. Managed by iShares, the fund carries $13.1B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.45%, a dividend yield of 5.60%. Its largest holding is Strategy Inc VR PRF PERPETUAL USD 100 - Ser A (STRC), which represents 3.6% of the portfolio. Technology is the fund's largest sector exposure at 7.3%.