PFF vs VTV

iShares Preferred & Income Securities ETF vs Vanguard Value ETF

Quick take
  • • VTV has the lower expense ratio at 0.03% vs 0.45% for PFF.
  • • PFF pays a higher dividend yield (5.73%).

Side-by-side metrics

MetricPFFVTV
Expense ratio
Annual fee. Lower is better.
0.45%0.03%
Dividend yield
Trailing 12-month yield.
5.73%1.83%
AUM
Assets under management — bigger funds are typically more liquid.
$11.67B$266.95B
YTD return
-3.28%20.87%
1-year return
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3-year return
Annualized.
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5-year return
Annualized.
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10-year return
Annualized.
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Beta (3Y)
Volatility relative to the market. Closer to 1 = market-like.
0.790.65
P/E ratio
3.5220.22
Last price
$28.36$229.53
Inception
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Issuer
iSharesVanguard

PFF top holdings

Top holdings · PFF
XTSLABlackRock Cash Funds Treasury SL Agency1.30%
Sector breakdown · PFF
Technology5.9%
Utilities80.7%
Healthcare13.4%

VTV top holdings

Top holdings · VTV
MUMicron Technology Inc4.56%
JPMJPMorgan Chase & Co3.33%
BRK-BBerkshire Hathaway Inc Class B2.92%
XOMExxonMobil Holdings Corp2.56%
JNJJohnson & Johnson2.42%
ABBVAbbVie Inc1.75%
WMTWalmart Inc1.72%
CVXChevron Corp1.45%
CSCOCisco Systems Inc1.45%
CATCaterpillar Inc1.41%
Sector breakdown · VTV
Real Estate2.5%
Consumer Cyclical3.7%
Basic Materials3.1%
Consumer Defensive8.7%
Technology14.3%
Communication Services3.0%
Financial Services22.4%
Utilities4.2%
Industrials13.2%
Energy8.2%
Healthcare16.8%

About PFF

PFF (iShares Preferred & Income Securities ETF) is US preferred stocks and hybrid income securities. Managed by iShares, the fund carries $11.7B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.45%, a dividend yield of 5.73%. Its largest holding is BlackRock Cash Funds Treasury SL Agency (XTSLA), which represents 1.3% of the portfolio. Technology is the fund's largest sector exposure at 5.9%.

About VTV

VTV (Vanguard Value ETF) is Large-cap US value stocks. Managed by Vanguard, the fund carries $266.9B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.03%, a dividend yield of 1.83%. Its largest holding is Micron Technology Inc (MU), which represents 4.6% of the portfolio. Real Estate is the fund's largest sector exposure at 2.5%.