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EINCvsPIPEETF Comparison

ETF 1
EINC

VanEck Energy Income ETF

This fund is part of
Infrastructure
-0.46%
Full EINC fund page
VS
ETF 2
PIPE

Invesco SteelPath MLP & Energy Infrastructure ETF

This fund is part of
Infrastructure
-0.46%
Full PIPE fund page

VanEck Energy Income ETF (EINC) and Invesco SteelPath MLP & Energy Infrastructure ETF (PIPE) belong to the same industry segment: Infrastructure. Both ETFs have the same top 3 sector exposures: Energy and Utilities. EINC is less expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.47%, versus 0.75% for PIPE. EINC is up 20.26% year-to-date (YTD) with +$45M in YTD flows. PIPE performs worse with 19.25% YTD performance, and -$789K in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of EINC and PIPE below, and assess how they stack up in performance, liquidity, risk, exposure, holdings, and more, helping you select the best ETF for your investments.

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EINC vs PIPE performance and flow charts

Performance

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Cumulative Flows

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Historic performance and flows
Data as of 03/09/2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.
EINC
PIPE
+8.00%+6.49%
+20.03%+19.84%
+20.26%+19.25%
+28.60%+25.86%
+111.53%n/a
+194.13%n/a
Flows
EINC
PIPE
+$37M-$789K
+$47M-$789K
+$45M-$789K
+$39M+$39M
+$71M-
+$66M-
Volatility and drawdown
3M1Y3Y5Y
Volatility
EINC
PIPE
+14.25%+14.00%
+18.36%+18.62%
+16.48%n/a
+19.38%n/a
Max drawdown
EINC
PIPE
-3.42%-3.30%
-14.64%-15.66%
-15.55%n/a
-20.00%n/a
Max drawdown duration
EINC
PIPE
11d9d
176d294d
364dn/a
463dn/a
Trading data

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EINC
PIPE
Last sale
3/11/2026 at 1:30 PM
$115.54
$28.99
Previous close
03/10/2026
$114.59
$28.75
Consolidated volume
03/10/2026
Average volume
30 days
Average discount or premium
30 days
Average Bid/Ask spread
30 days
Replication quality
Data as of February 27, 2026
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PIPE
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EINC
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1 year cumulative return difference
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Main metrics
Last update 3/11/2026 at 1:30 PM
Live
Closed
EINC
PIPE
Last price
$115.54
$28.99
1D performance
+0.83%
+0.83%
AuM$136.94 M$59.74 M
E/R0.47%0.75%
Characteristics
EINC
PIPE
Management strategyPassiveActive
ProviderVanEckInvesco
BenchmarkMVIS North America Energy Infrastructure Index-
N° of holdings2823
Asset classEquities-
Trailing 12m distribution yield
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Inception dateMarch 12, 2012February 20, 2025
ESGNoNo
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Exposure

Countries

EINC
USA
67.94%
Canada
32.06%
Other
-0%
PIPE
USA
73.33%
Canada
26.67%
Other
0%

Sectors

EINC
Energy
91.46%
Other
8.54%
PIPE
Energy
88.12%
Other
11.88%
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Diversification

EINC

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

80.17%
PIPE

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

75.45%

Top 15 holdings

Data as of January 31, 2026
EINC
WILLIAMS
8.21%
ENBRIDGE
7.71%
TC ENERGY CORP
7.13%
KINDER MORGAN
6.83%
CHENIERE ENERGY
6.12%
ONEOK
5.41%
TARGA RESOURCS
5.07%
ENERGY TRANSFER LP UNITS
4.68%
PEMBINA PIPELINE
4.47%
DT MIDSTREAM INC
4.43%
ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS PARTNERS UNT
4.40%
KEYERA
4.33%
ALTAGAS
4.25%
MPLX COMMON UNITS
4.24%
ANTERO MIDSTREAM CORPORATION
2.91%
PIPE
TARGA RESOURCS
6.88%
WILLIAMS
6.69%
TC ENERGY CORP
6.09%
PLAINS GP HOLDINGS
5.93%
ONEOK
5.05%
KINDER MORGAN
4.95%
PEMBINA PIPELINE
4.89%
ENERGY TRANSFER LP UNITS
4.82%
ENBRIDGE
4.71%
MPLX COMMON UNITS
4.53%
KEYERA
4.46%
ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS PARTNERS UNT
4.44%
CHENIERE ENERGY
4.39%
GENESIS ENERGY UNT
4.06%
US50012A1088
3.55%
Frequently asked questions about EINC and PIPE

How have the EINC and PIPE ETFs performed in 2026?

As of March 9, 2026, EINC is up 20.26% year-to-date (YTD), while PIPE has returned 19.25%. That puts EINC better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: EINC or PIPE?

Year-to-date, the EINC ETF saw +$45M in flows, compared to -$789K for PIPE.

Which ETF is more volatile: EINC or PIPE?

Over the past year, EINC had a volatility of 18.36%, while PIPE experienced 18.62%.

Which ETF is bigger: EINC or PIPE?

As of March 9, 2026, EINC holds $136.94 M in assets under management (AUM), while PIPE manages $59.74 M.

What sectors do the EINC and PIPE ETFs invest in?

EINC leans toward sectors like Energy. Meanwhile, PIPE focuses on Energy.

What are the top holdings of the EINC ETF and PIPE ETF?

EINC top holdings include WILLIAMS, ENBRIDGE and TC ENERGY CORP. PIPE holds in its top three: TARGA RESOURCS, WILLIAMS and TC ENERGY CORP.

Which ETF is more diversified: EINC or PIPE?

EINC holds 30 securities with 80.17% of its assets in the top 15. PIPE has 25 securities and a top 15 weight of 75.45%.

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