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LFSCvsPTHETF Comparison

ETF 1
LFSC

F/m Emerald Life Sciences Innovation ETF

This fund is part of
Life Sciences
+0.82%
Full LFSC fund page
VS
ETF 2
PTH

Invesco DWA Healthcare Momentum ETF

This fund is part of
US Health Care
-0.51%
Full PTH fund page

F/m Emerald Life Sciences Innovation ETF (LFSC) belongs to the Life Sciences segment. Invesco DWA Healthcare Momentum ETF (PTH) is part of the US Health Care segment. LFSC's top 3 sector exposures are Health Care and Sovereign. In contrast, PTH's top sector exposures are Health Care  LFSC is more expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.79%, versus 0.72% for PTH. LFSC is down -3.7% year-to-date (YTD) with +$7M in YTD flows. PTH performs better with -0.94% YTD performance, and -$2M in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of LFSC and PTH 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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LFSC vs PTH performance and flow charts

Performance

-4.0-2.00.02.0%Feb 10Feb 18Feb 25Mar 4

Cumulative Flows

02,000,0004,000,0006,000,0008,000,000Feb 10Feb 18Feb 25Mar 4

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Historic performance and flows
Data as of 03/10/2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.
LFSC
PTH
-2.09%+0.87%
-10.37%-2.99%
-3.70%-0.94%
+60.97%+31.67%
n/a+40.70%
n/a-4.17%
Flows
LFSC
PTH
+$7M-
+$8M-$2M
+$7M-$2M
+$18M-$15M
--$92M
--$495M
Volatility and drawdown
3M1Y3Y5Y
Volatility
LFSC
PTH
+22.01%+21.14%
+28.67%+24.53%
n/a+24.42%
n/a+25.61%
Max drawdown
LFSC
PTH
-13.02%-7.58%
-19.03%-16.12%
n/a-29.24%
n/a-50.10%
Max drawdown duration
LFSC
PTH
90d86d
70d183d
n/a271d
n/a1650d
Trading data

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LFSC
PTH
Last sale
3/11/2026 at 1:30 PM
$35.01
$48.86
Previous close
03/10/2026
$35.21
$49.20
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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LFSC
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LFSC
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Tracking error
Tracking difference
1 year cumulative return difference
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Daily return difference
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Main metrics
Last update 3/11/2026 at 1:30 PM
Live
Closed
LFSC
PTH
Last price
$35.01
$48.86
1D performance
-0.57%
-0.70%
AuM$95.79 M$122.13 M
E/R0.79%0.72%
Characteristics
LFSC
PTH
Management strategyActivePassive
ProviderEmerald GroupInvesco
Benchmark-Dorsey Wright Healthcare Technical Leaders Index
N° of holdings3446
Asset class-Equities
Trailing 12m distribution yield
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Inception dateOctober 31, 2024October 12, 2006
ESGNoNo
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Exposure

Countries

LFSC
USA
88.44%
Other
11.56%
PTH
USA
95.61%
Other
4.39%

Sectors

LFSC
Health Care
86.26%
Other
13.74%
PTH
Health Care
83.75%
Other
16.25%
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Diversification

LFSC

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

68.94%
PTH

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

50.37%

Top 15 holdings

Data as of January 31, 2026
LFSC
COGENT BIOSCIENCES
9.06%
LIVANOVA
6.76%
GUARDANT HEALTH INC
5.62%
MIRUM PHARMACEUTICALS INC
5.37%
TRANSMEDICS GROUP
5.18%
WAVE LFE SCIEN
4.81%
TRAVERE THERAPEUTICS INC
4.77%
BRIDGEBIO PHARMA
3.92%
SAVARA INC
3.82%
ICU MEDICAL
3.60%
KALVISTA PHARMACEUTICALS INC
3.59%
UTD THERAPEUT
3.56%
US00773J2024
3.44%
MADRIGAL PHARMACEUTICALS INC
2.86%
ACADIA PHARMACEUTICALS
2.58%
PTH
US74006W2070
4.89%
GUARDANT HEALTH INC
4.41%
ROIVANT SCIENCES LTD
4.39%
TERNS PHARMACEUTICALS
4.11%
ARROWHEAD PHARMACEUTICALS INC
3.97%
NATERA
3.65%
REVOLUTION MEDICINES INC
3.29%
TENET HEALTHCARE
2.93%
CELCUITY INC
2.90%
MEDPACE HOLDINGS INC
2.86%
AXSOME THERA CMN STK
2.86%
HCA HEALTHCARE
2.71%
UTD THERAPEUT
2.54%
BRIDGEBIO PHARMA
2.49%
COGENT BIOSCIENCES
2.36%
Frequently asked questions about LFSC and PTH

How have the LFSC and PTH ETFs performed in 2026?

As of March 10, 2026, LFSC is down -3.7% year-to-date (YTD), while PTH has lost -0.94%. That puts PTH better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: LFSC or PTH?

Year-to-date, the LFSC ETF saw +$7M in flows, compared to -$2M for PTH.

Which ETF is more volatile: LFSC or PTH?

Over the past year, LFSC had a volatility of 28.67%, while PTH experienced 24.53%.

Which ETF is bigger: LFSC or PTH?

As of March 10, 2026, LFSC holds $95.79 M in assets under management (AUM), while PTH manages $122.13 M.

What sectors do the LFSC and PTH ETFs invest in?

LFSC leans toward sectors like Health Care. Meanwhile, PTH focuses on Health Care.

What are the top holdings of the LFSC ETF and PTH ETF?

LFSC top holdings include COGENT BIOSCIENCES, LIVANOVA and GUARDANT HEALTH INC. PTH holds in its top three: US74006W2070, GUARDANT HEALTH INC and ROIVANT SCIENCES LTD.

Which ETF is more diversified: LFSC or PTH?

LFSC holds 42 securities with 68.94% of its assets in the top 15. PTH has 58 securities and a top 15 weight of 50.37%.

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