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PIO vs TBLU: Holdings Overlap & Returns

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Over the year to Oct 28, 2026, PIO returned −2.7% to TBLU's −3.8%; 47% of their weight is in the same names.

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Net assets: $265m on Oct 27, 2026 for Invesco Global Water ETF, and $53m on May 31, 2026 for Tortoise Global Water ETF.

At a glance
42.1%
PIO in the S&P 500
33.4%
TBLU in the S&P 500
−2.7%
PIO total return, 1 year
−3.8%
TBLU total return, 1 year
PIO · 1 year to Oct 28, 2026 58% of its weight is outside the S&P 500
58% of its weight is outside the S&P 50042% of PIO's weight is in S&P 500 companies and 58% is outside the index. Holdings as of Oct 27, 2026.42%58%of its weight in S&P 500 companiesof its weight outside the S&P 500active share 100% · top ten 59% of the fund · 43 holdings as published by its issuer for Oct 27, 2026 · Nasdaq-100: 8% in58% of its weight is outside the S&P 50042% of PIO's weight is in S&P 500 companies and 58% is outside the index. Holdings as of Oct 27, 2026.42%58%in the S&P 500outside the S&P 500active share 100% · Nasdaq-100: 8% in

42% of PIO's weight is in S&P 500 companies and 58% is outside the index. Holdings as of Oct 27, 2026.

TBLU · 1 year to Oct 28, 2026 67% of its weight is outside the S&P 500
67% of its weight is outside the S&P 50033% of TBLU's weight is in S&P 500 companies and 67% is outside the index. Holdings as of May 31, 2026.33%67%of its weight in S&P 500 companiesof its weight outside the S&P 500active share 100% · top ten 60% of the fund · 58 holdings as filed for May 31, 2026 · Nasdaq-100: 0% in67% of its weight is outside the S&P 50033% of TBLU's weight is in S&P 500 companies and 67% is outside the index. Holdings as of May 31, 2026.33%67%inoutside the S&P 500active share 100% · Nasdaq-100: 0% in

33% of TBLU's weight is in S&P 500 companies and 67% is outside the index. Holdings as of May 31, 2026.

Pair scorecard

TBLU costs 0.35 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 1.1 points.

Points (pts) are percentage points.

PIO vs TBLU: Holdings Overlap & Returns
MeasurePIOTBLU
Return
Total return, 1 year−2.7%−3.8%
Drawdown
Below its all-time high8.8%, high on Feb 26, 202610.5%, high on Feb 26, 2026
Against its benchmark
What it tracksWaterWater
Against the S&P 500, 1 yearbehind by 17.5 pts
Its benchmark, total return, 1 year+12.1%+13.7%
Against its benchmark, 1 yearbehind by 14.8 ptsbehind by 17.5 pts
Cost and size
Expense ratio0.75%0.40%
Net assets, PIO as of Oct 27, 2026 and TBLU as of May 31, 2026$265m$53m
Holdings
Holdings in common47%

Holdings in common uses holdings dated May 31, 2026 and Oct 27, 2026. Method

What they share

47%

By the books each fund has filed, PIO and TBLU hold 47% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated May 31, 2026 and Oct 27, 2026.

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47% in common

Positions both hold · largest shared weight first PIO TBLU
Ferguson Enterprises Inc 8.30% 7.65%
Ecolab Inc 8.34% 7.12%
Veolia Environnement SA 3.90% 8.20%
Geberit AG 3.83% 7.01%
American Water Works Co Inc 3.25% 7.07%
Pentair PLC 8.39% 3.20%
Stantec Inc 2.67% 2.52%
United Utilities Group PLC 2.22% 4.18%
Veralto Corp 1.97% 3.70%
Xylem Inc 1.91% 6.89%
Kurita Water Industries Ltd 1.90% 1.73%
IDEX Corp 1.62% 4.45%
Only in one fund ↓
Only in PIO
Ebara Corp 6.89%
Cia de Saneamento Basico do Estado de Sao Paulo SABESP 6.30%
Waters Corp 4.58%
Roper Technologies Inc 4.15%
IDEXX Laboratories Inc 4.09%
Agilent Technologies Inc 3.76%
COPASA 3.61%
Halma PLC 3.46%
Only in TBLU
Cia de Saneamento Basico do Es 3.96%
Essential Utilities Inc 1.67%
Advanced Drainage Systems Inc 1.59%
Core & Main Inc 1.49%
Watts Water Technologies Inc 1.35%
Tetra Tech Inc 1.14%
Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Cor 1.11%
A O Smith Corp 1.02%
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Window by window: PIO vs TBLU: Holdings Overlap & Returns
Total returnvs its benchmark
WindowPIOTBLUPIOTBLU
3 months−0.8%−2.4%−1.1 pts vs EFA−8.5 pts vs VOO
6 months−1.7%−2.1%−7.1 pts vs EFA−11.2 pts vs VOO
1 year−2.7%−3.8%−14.8 pts vs EFA−17.5 pts vs VOO
3 years+44.1%+46.8%−29.0 pts vs EFA−48.7 pts vs VOO
Since launchNot the same days: PIO Jun 2007 · TBLU Feb 2017+126.6%+134.2%not measured−150.7 pts vs VOO

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Side by side

PIO Invesco Global Water ETF · Holds 43 stocks in water, 42% of its weight in S&P 500 companies TBLU Tortoise Global Water ETF · Holds 58 stocks in water, 33% of its weight in S&P 500 companies
Theme Water Water
In the S&P 500 42.1% 33.4%
Active share vs the S&P 500 99.5% 99.7%
In the Nasdaq-100 8.2% 0.0%
Holdings 43 58
Top ten, share of the fund 58.8% 60.2%
Expense ratio 0.75% 0.40%
Fee for the differing part 0.75% 0.40%
Total return, 1 year −2.7% −3.8%
vs its benchmark −14.8 pts vs EFA −17.5 pts vs VOO
Below its high −8.8% −10.5%
Net assets, PIO as of Oct 27, 2026 and TBLU as of May 31, 2026 $265m $53m

As of Oct 28, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.

47% of the two portfolios are the same securities at the same weight.

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About each fund
PIO

By weight, 42% of PIO'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 59% of the fund across 43 positions, as published by its issuer for Oct 27, 2026. Over the year to Oct 28, 2026 the fund returned −2.7% with distributions reinvested against +12.1% for its benchmark, the MSCI EAFE Index, so a holder was behind by 14.8 pts. It sits 8.8% below its all-time high of Feb 26, 2026.

TBLU

By weight, 33% of TBLU'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 60% of the fund across 58 positions, as filed for May 31, 2026. Over the year to Oct 28, 2026 the fund returned −3.8% with distributions reinvested against +13.7% for its benchmark, the S&P 500 Total Return Index, so a holder was behind by 17.5 pts. It sits 10.5% below its all-time high of Feb 26, 2026.

Questions people ask

Do PIO and TBLU hold the same stocks?
By their latest filings, 47% of their books are the same securities at the same weight. Overlap is the sum of the smaller weight of every security they share.
Which is more different from the S&P 500, PIO or TBLU?
PIO has 42% of its weight in S&P 500 names and TBLU has 33%, so TBLU differs more from the index.
Which is cheaper, PIO or TBLU?
PIO charges 0.75% a year and TBLU charges 0.40%, so TBLU is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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