PSET · Principal Quality ETF
PSET is actively managed and returned +3.8% over the past year.
| Window | Total return | S&P 500 | Gap to S&P 500 | Gap to Nasdaq-100 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3M Jul 2 – Oct 2, 2026 | +3.7% | +3.6% | +0.1 pts | −1.6 pts |
| 6M Apr 2 – Oct 2, 2026 | +13.5% | +17.9% | −4.4 pts | −14.9 pts |
| 1Y Oct 2, 2025 – Oct 2, 2026 | +3.8% | +16.2% | −12.4 pts | −20.5 pts |
| 3Y Oct 3, 2023 – Oct 2, 2026 | +50.2% | +89.3% | −39.1 pts | −64.6 pts |
| Since listing Mar 22, 2016 – Oct 2, 2026 | +255.8% | +345.4% | −89.6 pts | −391.0 pts |
PSET over each window to Oct 2, 2026. Every figure is an ETFIQ calculation. Source: ETFIQ.
PSET top ten by weight, 32.4% of its 72 equity positions, from the holdings filed for Jun 30, 2026. An index fund holds what the index holds, so this is the index. Source: the fund’s SEC filing.
In plain words
Questions people ask about PSET
- How has PSET performed?
- Over the year to Oct 2, 2026, PSET returned +3.8% with distributions reinvested, against +16.2% for the S&P 500. Over three years the figure is +50.2%.
- What does PSET cost?
- The prospectus expense ratio is 0.15% a year.
- What does PSET hold?
- 72 positions as filed for Jun 30, 2026, with the top ten at 32.4% of the fund. 100% of its weight is in stocks the S&P 500 also holds.
- How far is PSET below its high?
- 3.2% below its high of Aug 13, 2026, measured on the reinvested series to Oct 2, 2026.
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ETFIQ, PSET, core fund, data as of Oct 2, 2026. https://etfiq.com/funds/pset
ETFIQ. (Oct 2, 2026). PSET, core fund. Retrieved from https://etfiq.com/funds/pset
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