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EKGvsPBEETF Comparison

ETF 1
EKG

First Trust Nasdaq Lux Digital Health Solutions ETF

This fund is part of
Healthcare Technology
+0.09%
VS
ETF 2
PBE

Invesco Dynamic Biotechnology & Genome ETF

This fund is part of
BioTech & Genomics
+0.69%

First Trust Nasdaq Lux Digital Health Solutions ETF (EKG) belongs to the Healthcare Technology segment. Invesco Dynamic Biotechnology & Genome ETF (PBE) is part of the BioTech & Genomics segment. EKG's top 3 sector exposures are Health Care and Financials. In contrast, PBE's top sector exposures are Health Care  EKG is more expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.65%, versus 0.58% for PBE. EKG is down -9% year-to-date (YTD) with - in YTD flows. PBE performs better with 3.09% YTD performance, and -$3M in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of EKG and PBE 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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EKG vs PBE performance and flow charts

Performance

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Cumulative Flows

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Historic performance and flows
Data as of 06/17/2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.
EKG
PBE
+7.73%+5.19%
+1.89%+8.64%
-9.00%+3.09%
+0.06%+34.01%
-4.34%+37.24%
n/a+11.42%
Flows
EKG
PBE
-+$2M
--$1M
--$3M
-$870K-$25M
+$1M-$56M
--$45M
Volatility and drawdown
3M1Y3Y5Y
Volatility
EKG
PBE
+27.64%+19.80%
+22.12%+19.04%
+23.34%+20.14%
n/a+22.41%
Max drawdown
EKG
PBE
-9.70%-4.08%
-22.11%-11.70%
-34.97%-22.21%
n/a-34.74%
Max drawdown duration
EKG
PBE
39d16d
161d161d
563d324d
n/a1540d
Trading data

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EKG
PBE
Last sale
6/17/2026 at 1:30 PM
$17.28
$84.44
Previous close
06/17/2026
$17.67
$84.12
Consolidated volume
06/17/2026
Average volume
30 days
Average discount or premium
30 days
Average Bid/Ask spread
30 days
Replication quality
Data as of May 29, 2026
1-year trailing difference

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1 year cumulative return difference
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Daily return difference
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Main metrics
Last update 6/17/2026 at 1:30 PM
Live
Closed
EKG
PBE
Last price
$17.28
$84.44
1D performance
-2.23%
+0.38%
AuM$2.59 M$261.24 M
E/R0.65%0.58%
Characteristics
EKG
PBE
Management strategyPassivePassive
ProviderFirst TrustInvesco
BenchmarkNasdaq Lux Health Tech IndexDynamic Biotech & Genome Intellidex Index
N° of holdings3330
Asset classEquitiesEquities
Trailing 12m distribution yield
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Inception dateMarch 22, 2022June 23, 2005
ESGNoNo
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Exposure

Countries

EKG
USA
94.67%
Other
5.33%
PBE
USA
92.2%
Other
7.8%

Sectors

EKG
Health Care
85.01%
Other
14.99%
PBE
Health Care
97.78%
Other
2.22%
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Diversification

EKG

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

74.64%
PBE

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

62.95%

Top 15 holdings

Data as of April 30, 2026
EKG
VEEVA SYSTEMS IN
8.15%
INTUITIVE SURGICAL
7.87%
IQVIA HOLDINGS INC
7.63%
DEXCOM
7.23%
RESMED
6.92%
ILLUMINA
4.37%
NATERA
4.31%
GLOBUS MEDICAL
4.14%
ALIGN TECHNOLOGY
4.07%
GUARDANT HEALTH INC
4.03%
US88023B1035
3.97%
INSULET
3.07%
OSCAR HEALTH
3.02%
NL0015002SN0
2.97%
HIMS & HERS HEALTH INC
2.89%
PBE
UTD THERAPEUT
6.20%
ILLUMINA
5.42%
REGENERON PHARMACEUTICALS
4.99%
INCYTE
4.91%
ALNYLAM PHARMACEUTICALS
4.80%
BIOGEN INC
4.80%
AMGEN-T
4.60%
GILEAD SCIENCES
4.48%
CATALYST PHARMACEUTICALS INC
3.42%
BIOCRYST PHARMACEUTICALS
3.30%
TG THERAPEUTICS
3.28%
ARROWHEAD PHARMACEUTICALS INC
3.27%
CAREDX INC/D
3.21%
PROTAGONIST THERAPEUTICS INC
3.18%
ROYALTY PHARMA
3.09%
Frequently asked questions about EKG and PBE

How have the EKG and PBE ETFs performed in 2026?

As of June 17, 2026, EKG is down -9% year-to-date (YTD), while PBE has returned 3.09%. That puts PBE better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: EKG or PBE?

Year-to-date, the EKG ETF saw - in flows, compared to -$3M for PBE.

Which ETF is more volatile: EKG or PBE?

Over the past year, EKG had a volatility of 22.12%, while PBE experienced 19.04%.

Which ETF is bigger: EKG or PBE?

As of June 17, 2026, EKG holds $2.59 M in assets under management (AUM), while PBE manages $261.24 M.

What sectors do the EKG and PBE ETFs invest in?

EKG leans toward sectors like Health Care. Meanwhile, PBE focuses on Health Care.

What are the top holdings of the EKG ETF and PBE ETF?

EKG top holdings include VEEVA SYSTEMS IN, INTUITIVE SURGICAL and IQVIA HOLDINGS INC. PBE holds in its top three: UTD THERAPEUT, ILLUMINA and REGENERON PHARMACEUTICALS.

Which ETF is more diversified: EKG or PBE?

EKG holds 37 securities with 74.64% of its assets in the top 15. PBE has 30 securities and a top 15 weight of 62.95%.

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