Data as of Oct 28, 2026.
FTEC vs PFF: Differences, Returns & Fees
Over the year to Oct 28, 2026, FTEC returned +25.0% to PFF's −4.2%; 1% of their weight is in the same names.
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Net assets: $22.1bn on Sep 30, 2026 for Fidelity MSCI Information Technology Index ETF, and $11.8bn on Oct 27, 2026 for iShares Preferred and Income Securities ETF.
Pair scorecard
FTEC costs 0.37 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 29.2 points; FTEC is 1.8 times larger.
| Measure | FTEC | PFF |
|---|---|---|
| Return | ||
| Total return, 1 year | +25.0% | −4.2% |
| Drawdown | ||
| Below its high | 4.9%, high on Oct 6, 2026 | 7.1%, high on May 8, 2026 |
| Benchmark | ||
| What it tracks | MSCI USA IMI Information Technology 25/50 Index | ICE Exchange-Listed Preferred & Hybrid Securities Index |
| Cost and size | ||
| Expense ratio | 0.08% | 0.45% |
| Net assets, as of Sep 30, 2026 | $22.1bn | $12.3bn |
| Holdings | ||
| Holdings in common | 1% | |
| Top ten holdings, share of the fund | 62.2% | 22.7% |
Holdings in common uses holdings dated Jul 31, 2026 and Oct 27, 2026. Method
What they share
By the books each fund has filed, FTEC and PFF hold 1% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated Jul 31, 2026 and Oct 27, 2026.
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1% in common
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Side by side
FTEC and PFF on the fields both publish, as of Oct 28, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
FTEC
FTEC tracks the MSCI Information Technology. Over the year to Oct 28, 2026 it returned +25.0% with distributions reinvested, against +24.7% for its benchmark, the MSCI USA IMI Information Technology 25/50 Index. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.08% a year. By its holdings filed for Jul 31, 2026, 88% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 281 positions, with the top ten at 62.2%. It sat 4.9% below its high of Oct 6, 2026 on Oct 28, 2026.
PFF
PFF tracks an index of Preferred and Income Securities. Over the year to Oct 28, 2026 it returned −4.2% with distributions reinvested, against +13.6% for its benchmark, the MSCI USA Index. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.45% a year. By its holdings published by its issuer for Oct 27, 2026, 0% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 453 positions, with the top ten at 22.7%. It sat 7.1% below its high of May 8, 2026 on Oct 28, 2026.
Questions people ask
- Which returned more over the last year, FTEC or PFF?
- In the year to Oct 28, 2026, with distributions reinvested, FTEC returned +25.0% and PFF −4.2%.
- Which is cheaper, FTEC or PFF?
- FTEC is cheaper, by 0.37 percentage points a year. That is about $37 on $10,000 held for a year. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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How this is computed
Overlap adds up the smaller of the two weights for each security both funds hold.
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