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PBOTvsXPNDETF Comparison

ETF 1
PBOT

Pictet AI & Automation ETF

This fund is part of
Disruptive Technology
-1.93%
Full PBOT fund page
VS
ETF 2
XPND

First Trust Expanded Technology ETF

This fund is part of
Disruptive Technology
-1.93%
Full XPND fund page

Pictet AI & Automation ETF (PBOT) and First Trust Expanded Technology ETF (XPND) belong to the same industry segment: Disruptive Technology. PBOT's top 3 sector exposures are Information Technology, Communication Services and Real Estate. In contrast, XPND's top sector exposures are Information Technology, Communication Services  PBOT is more expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.7%, versus 0.65% for XPND. PBOT is down -0.73% year-to-date (YTD) with - in YTD flows. XPND performs worse with -6.63% YTD performance, and - in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of PBOT and XPND 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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PBOT vs XPND performance and flow charts

Performance

-5.0-4.0-3.0-2.0-1.00.0%Feb 11Feb 19Feb 26Mar 5Mar 12

Cumulative Flows

Feb 11Feb 19Feb 26Mar 5Mar 12

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Historic performance and flows
Data as of 03/11/2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.
PBOT
XPND
-2.57%-0.28%
-2.64%-6.73%
-0.73%-6.63%
n/a+17.57%
n/a+99.25%
n/an/a
Flows
PBOT
XPND
--
-+$18M
--
-+$23M
-+$37M
--
Volatility and drawdown
3M1Y3Y5Y
Volatility
PBOT
XPND
+25.28%+19.69%
n/a+23.36%
n/a+20.93%
n/an/a
Max drawdown
PBOT
XPND
-10.45%-8.87%
n/a-15.67%
n/a-23.44%
n/an/a
Max drawdown duration
PBOT
XPND
42d77d
n/a43d
n/a126d
n/an/a
Trading data

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PBOT
XPND
Last sale
3/13/2026 at 1:30 PM
$24.54
$33.48
Previous close
03/12/2026
$24.54
$33.68
Consolidated volume
03/12/2026
Average volume
30 days
Average discount or premium
30 days
Average Bid/Ask spread
30 days
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Main metrics
Last update 3/13/2026 at 1:30 PM
Live
Closed
PBOT
XPND
Last price
$24.54
$33.48
1D performance
-0.00%
-0.57%
AuM$10.01 M$50.53 M
E/R0.7%0.65%
Characteristics
PBOT
XPND
Management strategyActiveActive
ProviderPictet Asset ManagementFirst Trust
Benchmark--
N° of holdings3948
Asset class--
Trailing 12m distribution yield
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Inception dateOctober 15, 2025June 15, 2021
ESGNoNo
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Exposure

Countries

PBOT
USA
81.45%
Netherlands
10.26%
Other
8.29%
XPND
USA
99.67%
Other
0.33%

Sectors

PBOT
Information Techn.
66.36%
Communication Ser.
15.9%
Other
17.74%
XPND
Information Techn.
71.8%
Communication Ser.
20.72%
Other
7.48%
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Diversification

PBOT

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

66.35%
XPND

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

63.73%

Top 15 holdings

Data as of January 31, 2026
PBOT
ALPHABET INC-CL
9.30%
NVIDIA
7.29%
US8740391003
6.10%
BROADCOM LIMITED
5.70%
KLA CORPORATION
4.73%
MICROSOFT-T
4.67%
PALO ALTO NETWORKS
4.21%
CROWDSTRIKE HOLDINGS INC
3.92%
ASML HOLDING
3.63%
SALESFORCE INC
3.47%
NXP SEMICONDUCTORS
3.45%
META PLATFORMS
3.25%
ASM INTL
2.31%
FORTINET
2.17%
US5128073062
2.15%
XPND
META PLATFORMS
5.06%
NVIDIA
4.94%
ALPHABET INC-CL
4.83%
CISCO-T
4.52%
MASTERCARD
4.48%
VISA INCORPORATION
4.40%
US5128073062
4.28%
APPLE
4.26%
INTL BUSINESS MACHINES CORP
4.19%
MICROSOFT-T
4.00%
PALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES
3.98%
BROADCOM LIMITED
3.76%
APPLIED MATERIAL
3.75%
ORACLE SYS
3.73%
NETFLIX
3.55%
Frequently asked questions about PBOT and XPND

How have the PBOT and XPND ETFs performed in 2026?

As of March 11, 2026, PBOT is down -0.73% year-to-date (YTD), while XPND has lost -6.63%. That puts PBOT better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: PBOT or XPND?

Year-to-date, the PBOT ETF saw - in flows, compared to - for XPND.

Which ETF is bigger: PBOT or XPND?

As of March 11, 2026, PBOT holds $10.01 M in assets under management (AUM), while XPND manages $50.53 M.

What sectors do the PBOT and XPND ETFs invest in?

PBOT leans toward sectors like Information Technology and Communication Services. Meanwhile, XPND focuses on Information Technology and Communication Services.

What are the top holdings of the PBOT ETF and XPND ETF?

PBOT top holdings include ALPHABET INC-CL, NVIDIA and US8740391003. XPND holds in its top three: META PLATFORMS, NVIDIA and ALPHABET INC-CL.

Which ETF is more diversified: PBOT or XPND?

PBOT holds 41 securities with 66.35% of its assets in the top 15. XPND has 50 securities and a top 15 weight of 63.73%.

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