KRE vs PFF

SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF vs iShares Preferred & Income Securities ETF

Quick take
  • KRE has the lower expense ratio at 0.35% vs 0.45% for PFF.
  • PFF pays a higher dividend yield (5.65%).

Side-by-side metrics

MetricKREPFF
Expense ratio
Annual fee. Lower is better.
0.35%0.45%
Dividend yield
Trailing 12-month yield.
2.25%5.65%
AUM
Assets under management — bigger funds are typically more liquid.
$4.17B$13.93B
YTD return
9.73%3.72%
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.
1.310.98
P/E ratio
12.563.91
Last price
$69.95$31.52
Inception
Issuer
State StreetiShares

KRE top holdings

Top holdings · KRE
EWBCEast West Bancorp Inc1.63%
WALWestern Alliance Bancorp1.60%
BPOPPopular Inc1.59%
PNFPPinnacle Financial Partners Inc1.59%
ZIONZions Bancorp NA1.58%
VLYValley National Bancorp1.55%
ASBAssociated Banc-Corp1.55%
UMBFUMB Financial Corp1.54%
FLGFlagstar Bank NA1.54%
TFCTruist Financial Corp1.54%
Sector breakdown · KRE
Financial Services100.0%

PFF top holdings

Top holdings · PFF
BAPABoeing Co 6% PRF CONVERT 15/10/2027 USD 50 - Dep Rep 1/20th Sr A4.11%
STRCStrategy Inc VR PRF PERPETUAL USD 100 - Ser A2.48%
WFCPLWells Fargo & Co 7 1/2 % Non Cum Perp Conv Pfd Shs -A- Series -L-2.31%
ALBPAAlbemarle Corp PRF PERPETUAL USD 1000 - Ser A 1/20th Pref St1.78%
BACPLBank of America Corp 7 1/4 % Non-Cum Perp Conv Pfd Shs Series -L-1.33%
CPNCitigroup Capital XIII Floating Rate Trust Pfd Secs Registered 2010-30.10.41.31%
NEEPVNextEra Energy Inc Unit (Corporate Units 15/02/2029)1.20%
NEEPSNextEra Energy Inc 7.299% CORP UNIT 01/06/20271.17%
MCHPPMicrochip Technology Inc 7.50% PRF CONVERT 15/03/2028 USD 50 - Ser A 1/20th1.16%
Sector breakdown · PFF
Technology6.2%
Utilities82.9%
Healthcare10.9%

About KRE

KRE (SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF) is US regional bank stocks. Managed by State Street, the fund carries $4.2B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.35%, a dividend yield of 2.25%. Its largest holding is East West Bancorp Inc (EWBC), which represents 1.6% 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 $13.9B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.45%, a dividend yield of 5.65%. Its largest holding is Boeing Co 6% PRF CONVERT 15/10/2027 USD 50 - Dep Rep 1/20th Sr A (BAPA), which represents 4.1% of the portfolio. Technology is the fund's largest sector exposure at 6.2%.