PPAvsXLIETF Comparison
Invesco Aerospace & Defense ETF
Invesco Aerospace & Defense ETF (PPA) belongs to the segment. State Street Industrial Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLI) is part of the US Industrials segment. PPA's top 3 sector exposures are Industrials, Information Technology and Materials. In contrast, XLI's top sector exposures are Industrials, Information Technology PPA is more expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.58%, versus 0.08% for XLI. PPA is up 11.21% year-to-date (YTD) with +$593M in YTD flows. XLI performs better with 13.95% YTD performance, and +$1.94B in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of PPA and XLI below, and assess how they stack up in performance, liquidity, risk, exposure, holdings, and more, helping you select the best ETF for your investments.
PPA vs XLI performance and flow charts
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Cumulative Flows
| 1M | 3M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | ||
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| Perf. | PPA XLI | +2.66%+1.09% | +0.09%+6.94% | +11.21%+13.95% | +28.89%+24.12% | +114.55%+78.69% | +133.64%+84.55% |
| Flows | PPA XLI | -$28M-$335M | +$30M+$537M | +$593M+$1.94B | +$1.17B+$4.52B | +$2.88B+$6.29B | +$3.90B+$217M |
| 3M | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volatility | PPA XLI | +26.10%+21.52% | +20.09%+16.20% | +18.09%+16.42% | +18.63%+17.60% |
| Max drawdown | PPA XLI | -9.08%-5.63% | -13.68%-12.21% | -15.16%-18.43% | -18.41%-21.70% |
| Max drawdown duration | PPA XLI | 24d21d | 102d102d | 171d165d | 227d526d |
PPA | XLI | |
Last sale 6/12/2026 at 1:30 PM | $174.13 | $176.18 |
| Previous close 06/11/2026 | $176.32 | $175.15 |
| Consolidated volume 06/11/2026 | ||
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| Last price | $174.13 | $176.18 |
| 1D performance | -1.24% | +0.59% |
| AuM | $8.20 B | $31.07 B |
| E/R | 0.58% | 0.08% |
PPA | XLI | |
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| Management strategy | Passive | Passive |
| Provider | Invesco | State Street Investment Management |
| Benchmark | SPADE Defense Index | S&P Industrial Select Sector Index |
| N° of holdings | 51 | 77 |
| Asset class | Equities | Equities |
| Trailing 12m distribution yield | Join | Join |
| Inception date | October 26, 2005 | December 16, 1998 |
| ESG | No | No |
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