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PBD vs TAN: which is really different?

PBD and TAN hold 18% of their weight in the same names, and PBD returned more over the year.

Invesco Global Clean Energy ETF and Invesco Solar ETF.

1.7%PBD in the S&P 500
9.8%TAN in the S&P 500
+17.0%PBD total return, 1 year
+6.7%TAN total return, 1 year

ETFIQ Off-Index Score: TAN scores higher

How much of it is not the index it is sold as an alternative to?

PBD 81.8TAN 91.80.1, the lowest in this set91.8, the highest

A percentile among the 379 thematic ETFs with a holdings filing. It is a position in a set, not a rating, and neither end of it is a recommendation. All thematic ETFs ranked by it · How it is computed

PBD98% of its weight is outside the S&P 500 · 1 year to Sep 18, 2026
2%98%2% of its weight in S&P 500 companiesof its weight outside the S&P 500active share 100% · top ten 11% of the fund · 124 holdings filed Sep 19, 2026 · Nasdaq-100: 0% in2%98%2% of its weight in S&P 500 companiesof its weight outside the S&P 500active share 100% · top ten 11% of the fund
TAN90% of its weight is outside the S&P 500 · 1 year to Sep 18, 2026
10%90%inof its weight outside the S&P 500active share 100% · top ten 58% of the fund · 45 holdings filed Sep 19, 2026 · Nasdaq-100: 0% in10%90%inof its weight outside the S&P 500active share 100% · top ten 58% of the fund

18% of the two portfolios are the same securities at the same weight.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, PBD and TAN hold 18% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.

Positions PBD and TAN both hold, largest shared weight first
HoldingPBDTAN
SolarEdge Technologies Inc1.04%3.86%
Solaria Energia y Medio Ambiente SA1.02%3.42%
Scatec ASA0.98%2.06%
SMA Solar Technology AG0.95%3.02%
Grenergy Renovables SA0.90%2.16%
Xinyi Energy Holdings Ltd0.96%0.90%
Motech Industries Inc0.89%0.91%
Xinyi Solar Holdings Ltd0.88%2.78%
Shoals Technologies Group Inc0.88%2.85%
Energix-Renewable Energies Ltd0.87%2.14%
West Holdings Corp0.86%1.20%
Enlight Renewable Energy Ltd0.85%8.19%
Only in each
Only in PBDOnly in TAN
Doosan Fuel Cell Co Ltd 1.34%Nextpower Inc 8.84%
Lotte Energy Materials Corp 1.22%Doral Group Renewable Energy Resources Ltd 4.68%
Bloom Energy Corp 1.13%GCL Technology Holdings Ltd 4.35%
CS Wind Corp 1.09%Clearway Energy Inc 3.64%
Verbund AG 1.06%T1 Energy Inc 2.00%
Mercury NZ Ltd 1.05%United Renewable Energy Co Ltd/Taiwan 1.85%
Nibe Industrier AB 1.05%Daqo New Energy Corp 1.68%
Samsung SDI Co Ltd 1.05%HD Hyundai Energy Solutions Co Ltd 1.57%

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 19, 2026.

Performance, window by window

PBD and TAN over each window. Every figure is an ETFIQ calculation with distributions reinvested. Source: ETFIQ.
WindowTotal returnvs the S&P 500vs the Nasdaq-100
PBDTANPBDTANPBDTAN
3 months−14.9%−24.6%−17.1 pts−26.9 pts−12.4 pts−22.1 pts
6 months−0.8%−17.2%−18.8 pts−35.2 pts−25.0 pts−41.5 pts
1 year+17.0%+6.7%+0.4 pts−9.9 pts−4.8 pts−15.1 pts
3 years+12.7%−15.9%−65.7 pts−94.3 pts−85.5 pts−114.0 pts
Since launch+32.1%−41.6%−771.4 pts−845.2 pts−1658.1 pts−1731.9 pts
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PBD and TAN on the same fields, as of Sep 18, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
PBD
Invesco Global Clean Energy ETF
Holds 124 stocks in clean energy, 2% of its weight in S&P 500 companies
TAN
Invesco Solar ETF
Holds 45 stocks in clean energy, 10% of its weight in S&P 500 companies
IssuerInvescoInvesco
ThemeClean energyClean energy
In the S&P 5001.7%9.8%
Active share vs the S&P 50099.9%100.0%
In the Nasdaq-1000.0%0.0%
Holdings12445
Top ten, share of the fund11.1%58.0%
Expense ratio0.75%0.70%
Fee for the differing part0.75%0.70%
Total return, 1 year+17.0%+6.7%
vs the S&P 500+0.4 pts−9.9 pts
vs the Nasdaq-100−4.8 pts−15.1 pts
Below its high−52.6%−62.3%
Net assets$118m$953m

PBD in plain words

By weight, 2% of PBD's portfolio is stocks that are also in the S&P 500; its active share against the S&P 500 is 100%. The top ten holdings are 11% of the fund across 124 positions, as published by its issuer for Sep 19, 2026. Over the year to Sep 18, 2026 the fund returned +17.0% with distributions reinvested against +16.6% for the S&P 500, so a holder was about even. It sits 52.6% below its all-time high of Jan 22, 2021.

TAN in plain words

By weight, 10% of TAN's portfolio is stocks that are also in the S&P 500; its active share against the S&P 500 is 100%. The top ten holdings are 58% of the fund across 45 positions, as published by its issuer for Sep 19, 2026. Over the year to Sep 18, 2026 the fund returned +6.7% with distributions reinvested against +16.6% for the S&P 500, so a holder was behind by 9.9 pts. It sits 62.3% below its all-time high of Feb 9, 2021.

Questions people ask

Do PBD and TAN hold the same stocks?
By their latest filings, 18% of their books are the same securities at the same weight, which is mostly different names. Overlap is the sum of the smaller weight of every security they share.
Which is more different from the S&P 500, PBD or TAN?
PBD has 2% of its weight in S&P 500 names and TAN has 10%, so TAN differs more from the index.
Which is cheaper, PBD or TAN?
PBD charges 0.75% a year and TAN charges 0.70%, so TAN is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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Where these figures came from

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PBD against TAN, ETFIQ, data as of Sep 18, 2026. Every figure is calculated from a named public source; the method is at etfiq.com/methodology. A comparison is not a recommendation.

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