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PSTRvsQARPETF Comparison

ETF 1
PSTR

PeakShares Sector Rotation ETF

This fund is part of
Options Strategies
-0.09%
VS
ETF 2
QARP

Xtrackers Russell 1000 US Quality at a Reasonable Price ETF

This fund is part of
US Multi-Factor
-0.36%

PeakShares Sector Rotation ETF (PSTR) belongs to the Options Strategies segment. Xtrackers Russell 1000 US Quality at a Reasonable Price ETF (QARP) is part of the US Multi-Factor segment. PSTR's top 3 sector exposures are Technology, Finance and Healthcare. In contrast, QARP's top sector exposures are Technology, Consumer Non-Cyclicals and Healthcare. PSTR is more expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 2.88%, versus 0.19% for QARP. PSTR is up 13.83% year-to-date (YTD) with +$8M in YTD flows. QARP performs better with 15.8% YTD performance, and -$14M in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of PSTR and QARP 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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PSTR vs QARP performance and flow charts

Performance

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Cumulative Flows

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Historic performance and flows
Data as of 08/31/2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.
PSTR
QARP
+3.36%+2.44%
+3.61%+4.95%
+13.83%+15.80%
+19.49%+23.31%
n/a+64.31%
n/a+74.29%
Flows
PSTR
QARP
+$1M-
+$4M-$7K
+$8M-$14M
+$27M-$7M
-+$15M
-+$2M
Volatility and drawdown
3M1Y3Y5Y
Volatility
PSTR
QARP
+9.64%+10.08%
+9.50%+10.49%
n/a+12.72%
n/a+15.54%
Max drawdown
PSTR
QARP
-2.84%-2.63%
-6.79%-7.32%
n/a-15.60%
n/a-22.70%
Max drawdown duration
PSTR
QARP
38d8d
46d50d
n/a155d
n/a572d
Trading data

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PSTR
QARP
Last sale
9/1/2026 at 1:30 PM
$31.82
$67.79
Previous close
08/31/2026
$32.02
$68.00
Consolidated volume
08/31/2026
Average volume
30 days
Average discount or premium
30 days
Average Bid/Ask spread
30 days
Replication quality
Data as of August 31, 2026
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PSTR
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PSTR
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1 year cumulative return difference
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Main metrics
Last update 9/1/2026 at 1:30 PM
Live
Closed
PSTR
QARP
Last price
$31.82
$67.79
1D performance
-0.63%
-0.30%
AuM$67.26 M$78.20 M
E/R2.88%0.19%
Characteristics
PSTR
QARP
Management strategyActivePassive
ProviderPeakSharesXtrackers by DWS
Benchmark-Russell 1000 2Qual/Val 5% Capped Factor Index
N° of holdings21541002
Asset class-Equities
Trailing 12m distribution yield
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Inception dateApril 30, 2024April 16, 2018
ESGNoNo
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Exposure

Countries

PSTR
USA
91.36%
Other
8.64%
QARP
USA
94.4%
Other
5.6%

Sectors

PSTR
Technology
35.74%
Finance
13.57%
Healthcare
11.99%
Consumer Non-Cycl.
9.86%
Industrials
7.32%
Other
21.51%
QARP
Technology
30.17%
Consumer Non-Cycl.
13.78%
Healthcare
13.77%
Finance
12.71%
Industrials
8.5%
Other
21.07%
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Diversification

PSTR

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

30.87%
QARP

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

38.42%

Top 15 holdings

Data as of July 31, 2026
PSTR
Microsoft Corp.
4.69%
NVIDIA Corp.
4.31%
Apple, Inc.
3.10%
Meta Platforms, Inc.
2.78%
Amazon.com, Inc.
2.47%
Alphabet, Inc.
2.12%
Micron Technology, Inc.
1.68%
US74933W4520
1.56%
Merck & Co., Inc.
1.24%
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
1.18%
Berkshire Hathaway, Inc.
1.18%
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
1.18%
Eli Lilly & Co.
1.15%
Oracle Corp.
1.12%
Tenet Healthcare Corp.
1.11%
QARP
Apple, Inc.
5.59%
Meta Platforms, Inc.
3.96%
Microsoft Corp.
3.88%
Berkshire Hathaway, Inc.
3.11%
NVIDIA Corp.
2.50%
US30233Q1085
2.39%
Johnson & Johnson
2.28%
Walmart, Inc.
2.16%
Visa, Inc.
2.11%
Amazon.com, Inc.
1.96%
Costco Wholesale Corp.
1.88%
Alphabet, Inc.
1.85%
Mastercard, Inc.
1.73%
Alphabet, Inc.
1.54%
McKesson Corp.
1.48%
Frequently asked questions about PSTR and QARP

How have the PSTR and QARP ETFs performed in 2026?

As of August 31, 2026, PSTR is up 13.83% year-to-date (YTD), while QARP has returned 15.8%. That puts QARP better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: PSTR or QARP?

Year-to-date, the PSTR ETF saw +$8M in flows, compared to -$14M for QARP.

Which ETF is more volatile: PSTR or QARP?

Over the past year, PSTR had a volatility of 9.5%, while QARP experienced 10.49%.

Which ETF is bigger: PSTR or QARP?

As of August 31, 2026, PSTR holds $67.26 M in assets under management (AUM), while QARP manages $78.20 M.

What sectors do the PSTR and QARP ETFs invest in?

PSTR leans toward sectors like Technology, Finance and Healthcare. Meanwhile, QARP focuses on Technology, Consumer Non-Cyclicals and Healthcare.

What are the top holdings of the PSTR ETF and QARP ETF?

PSTR top holdings include Microsoft Corp., NVIDIA Corp. and Apple, Inc.. QARP holds in its top three: Apple, Inc., Meta Platforms, Inc. and Microsoft Corp..

Which ETF is more diversified: PSTR or QARP?

PSTR holds 2228 securities with 30.87% of its assets in the top 15. QARP has 1024 securities and a top 15 weight of 38.42%.

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