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Data as of Sep 13, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.

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INDA vs PFF: how they differ

INDA and PFF hold 1% of their weight in the same names, and PFF returned more over the year.

iShares MSCI India ETF and iShares Preferred and Income Securities ETF.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, INDA and PFF hold 1% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.

Positions INDA and PFF both hold, largest shared weight first
HoldingINDAPFF
BLK CSH FND TREASURY SL AGENCY2.40%0.61%
Largest positions each one holds and the other does not
Only in INDAOnly in PFF
HDFC BANK 5.82%BOEING CO 3.54%
RELIANCE INDUSTRIES LTD 5.49%ORACLE CORPORATION 2.31%
ICICI BANK 5.39%SUPER MICRO COMPUTER INC 2.30%
BHARTI AIRTEL LTD 3.87%ALPHABET INC 2.24%
INFOSYS 2.37%HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE CONV PR 2.06%
AXIS BANK 2.09%ALBEMARLE CORP 1.12%
MAHINDRA AND MAHINDRA LTD 2.03%MICROCHIP TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED 0.89%
LARSEN AND TOUBRO LTD 1.99%BRIGHTSPRING HEALTH SERVICES UNITS 0.74%

Weight overlap is an ETFIQ calculation: for every security both funds hold, the smaller of the two weights, summed. Above 50%, holding both is close to holding one of them twice. Holdings dated Sep 10, 2026.

INDA and PFF on the fields both publish, as of Sep 13, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
INDA
iShares MSCI India ETF
PFF
iShares Preferred and Income Securities ETF
Where it sitsCore index fundCore index fund
IssueriSharesiShares
What it isMSCI IndiaPreferred and Income Securities
Total return, 1 year−8.8%−0.8%
S&P 500 over the same days+17.5%+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500−26.3 pts−18.3 pts
Expense ratio0.61%0.45%
Already in the S&P 5000.0%21.6%
Holdings168461

INDA in plain words

INDA is an index equity fund tracking the MSCI India. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned −8.8% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.61% a year. By its holdings filed for Sep 10, 2026, 0% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 168 positions, with the top ten at 33.4%. It sat 17.4% below its high of Sep 26, 2024 on Sep 11, 2026.

PFF in plain words

PFF is an index equity fund tracking the Preferred and Income Securities. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned −0.8% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.45% a year. By its holdings filed for Sep 10, 2026, 22% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 461 positions, with the top ten at 23.1%. It sat 3.2% below its high of May 8, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, INDA or PFF?
In the year to Sep 13, 2026, with distributions reinvested, INDA returned −8.8% and PFF returned −0.8%, so PFF returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, INDA or PFF?
INDA charges 0.61% a year and PFF charges 0.45%, so PFF is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
How much do INDA and PFF overlap with the S&P 500?
By their latest filed holdings, 0% of INDA and 22% of PFF by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds. Between the two funds, 1% of their books are the same securities at the same weight.

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INDA against PFF, ETFIQ, data as of Sep 13, 2026. Every figure is arithmetic on a named public source; the method is at etfiq.com/methodology. A comparison is not a recommendation.

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