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PIPE

GradeCChicago Board Options Exchange

Invesco SteelPath MLP & Energy Infrastructure ETF

Sectors · Invesco · Inception 2025-02-20 · SEC filings

$29.62+0.10 (+0.34%)

As of Sep 23, 2026, 1:30 PM EDT

History starts Feb 24, 2025.
Intraday session: up, 4 prints from 29.52 to 29.62. Range 29.62 to 29.62. Use the arrow keys to read each point.$29.00$30.00$30.5010 AM12 PM2 PM4 PM
Expense ratio
0.75%
Fund size
$65M
1Y return
+28.2%
Yield · Last 12 months
3.90%
Holdings
26
Volume · 30D
0M sh
NAV per share
$29.86
52W range
low $22.82high $31.54

The ETF.net PIPE Grade

C

40/ 100

Rank 17 of 25 in Energy (Broad)

Confidence High

Six-pillar profile for PIPE. Scores out of 100: Cost 23, Risk 67, Mission 67, Tradability 30, Holdings 69, Durability 39. Strongest: Holdings (69). Weakest: Cost (23). No single pillar leads.
F< 25
D≥ 25
C≥ 40
B≥ 55
A≥ 70

Score 40 of 100 sits in the C band. Bands: A ≥ 70, B ≥ 55, C ≥ 40, D ≥ 25, F < 25; the scale skips E.

  • Cost

    What you pay to own it — the expense ratio plus trading frictions, ranked within its category.
    FScore 23
    Category rank19/25 · bottom quartile
  • Mission

    How faithfully it does the job it claims — tracking its mandate or index with minimal slippage.
    BScore 67
    Category rank5/7 · mid-pack
  • Risk

    How violently it can move — volatility, drawdown depth, and downside capture versus its category.
    BScore 67
    Category rank7/23 · top 30%
  • Tradability

    How cheaply and easily you can get in and out — liquidity, spread, and premium/discount stability.
    DScore 30
    Category rank18/25 · mid-pack
  • Holdings

    What it actually owns — the quality, breadth, and concentration of the underlying portfolio.
    BScore 69
    Category rank9/25 · top 36%
  • Durability

    Whether it will still be here — the fund’s assets, age, flows, and issuer staying power.
    DScore 39
    Category rank18/25 · mid-pack

Graded as of Sep 22, 2026

Our read on PIPE

ETF.net Research

CInvesco's SteelPath team goes narrow: roughly two dozen pipeline and energy infrastructure names, paid out monthly. This is the toll-booth end of energy rather than the drillers, and it charges accordingly.

Stated mandate

The Fund seeks total return.

Why people hold it

  1. 01Concentrated by design: roughly two dozen pipeline and midstream names, so infrastructure actually drives the portfolio instead of hiding behind oil majors in a broad energy index.
  2. 02Distributions land monthly, and the prospectus mandate is total return rather than yield maximization, so the portfolio isn't boxed into chasing the fattest payouts.
  3. 03Runs under Invesco's SteelPath banner, the firm's MLP and energy infrastructure line, so the midstream focus is the whole product, not a tilt bolted onto a sector fund.

Worth knowing

  1. 01At 0.75% a year it sits well above broad energy trackers like XLE, FENY and VDE (all under 0.10%) and above midstream peer ENFR at 0.35%.
  2. 02Launched in 2025 and lightly traded, which usually means wider bid-ask spreads and a shorter track record than the entrenched sector funds.
  3. 03Roughly two dozen names inside one slice of energy: individual companies and pipeline-sector swings carry real weight here.

PIPE Holdings

As of Sep 20, 2026, 1:50 PM
Asset class
Other
Holdings
26
Top-10 weight
55%
Largest holding
TRGP8.6%

Sectors

  • Energy96.9%
  • Utilities1.9%
  • Financials1.2%

Geography

  • United States74.68%
  • Canada25.32%
The fund’s holdings, weight-ordered — page 1 of 2.
#TickerCompanyWeight %SharesMarket valueIn ETFs
001TRGPTarga Resources Corp8.56%19,294$6M340
002PAGPPlains GP Holdings LP6.59%156,795$4M42
003WMBWilliams Cos Inc/The6.15%56,214$4M361
004TRPTC Energy Corp5.46%58,389$4M45
005OKEONEOK Inc4.99%35,161$3M325
006PBAPembina Pipeline Corp4.70%65,069$3M22
007LNGCheniere Energy Inc4.68%11,486$3M270
008ETEnergy Transfer LP4.65%144,939$3M52
009KEYUFKeyera Corp4.41%73,993$3M3
010KMIKinder Morgan Inc4.41%91,153$3M342
011EPDEnterprise Products Partners LP4.28%72,491$3M44
012KGSKodiak Gas Services Inc4.18%46,883$3M152
013MPLXMPLX LP4.04%44,710$3M38
014ENBEnbridge Inc3.93%53,154$3M48
015SOBOSouth Bow Corp3.69%67,797$2M21

Showing 1–15 of 28 holdings

PIPE Performance

Shows how $10,000 changes over the selected period, with cash distributions reinvested at the closing price on each ex-dividend date.

PIPE$12,824
SPY tracks large US stocks. It provides market context, rather than representing this fund’s strategy, asset class or investment benchmark.$11,723
Sep 22, 2025 to Sep 22, 2026. PIPE $12,824. SPY $11,723. Use the arrow keys to read each point.$9,211$11,530$13,850Sep 2025Mar 2026Sep 2026

Sep 22, 2025 – Sep 22, 2026

Returns run to the Sep 22, 2026 close, with cash distributions reinvested. Each period starts on the same date that many months or years earlier. Periods over one year show the average yearly return.

Trailing total return for PIPE. Periods over one year show the average yearly return.
PeriodPIPE
Year to date+26.4%
1 month−3.4%
3 months+1.0%
1 year+28.2%
3 yearsFund is under 3 years oldper year
5 yearsFund is under 5 years oldper year
10 yearsFund is under 10 years oldper year

As of the close, with distributions reinvested.

Calendar-year total return with cash distributions hypothetically reinvested at the ex-dividend date’s closing price. The current year shows year to date.

Annual total returns for PIPE
YearReturn barPIPE
2026 YTD+26.4%
2025+2.4%

History from Feb 24, 2025

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PIPE Dividends

Adds up every distribution paid per share over the last 12 months, divided by the last completed close. Distributions are counted by ex-date. Data through Sep 22, 2026.
3.90%Last 12 months
Payout per share
$1.15Last 12 months
Upcoming payment
$0.10 per share
Pays on
Shares bought on or after this date do not qualify for this distribution.
Frequency
Monthly

Distribution history

2025–2026

One bar per payment. 19 payments from 2025 to 2026 YTD. Mar 24, 2025 $0.09; Apr 21, 2025 $0.09; May 19, 2025 $0.09; Jun 23, 2025 $0.09; Jul 21, 2025 $0.09; Aug 18, 2025 $0.09; Sep 22, 2025 $0.09; Oct 20, 2025 $0.09; Nov 24, 2025 $0.09; Dec 22, 2025 $0.09; Jan 20, 2026 $0.09; Feb 23, 2026 $0.09; Mar 23, 2026 $0.10; Apr 20, 2026 $0.10; May 18, 2026 $0.10; Jun 22, 2026 $0.10; Jul 20, 2026 $0.10; Aug 24, 2026 $0.10; Sep 21, 2026 $0.10. Use the arrow keys to read each point.20252026YTD
Ex-datePay dateAmount per share
Sep 21, 2026Pays Sep 25, 2026$0.10
Aug 24, 2026Aug 28, 2026$0.10
Jul 20, 2026Jul 24, 2026$0.10
Jun 22, 2026Jun 26, 2026$0.10
May 18, 2026May 22, 2026$0.10
Apr 20, 2026Apr 24, 2026$0.10
Mar 23, 2026Mar 27, 2026$0.10
Feb 23, 2026Feb 27, 2026$0.09
Jan 20, 2026Jan 23, 2026$0.09
Dec 22, 2025Dec 26, 2025$0.09
Nov 24, 2025Nov 28, 2025$0.09
Oct 20, 2025Oct 24, 2025$0.09

PIPE Risk

How much the fund’s monthly returns vary, scaled to a year.
14.6%
Annualised · 18 months to Aug 2026
How it’s calculated: standard deviation

The sample standard deviation of monthly total returns, multiplied by the square root of 12.

Uses up to 36 complete months, with at least 12 required. Total returns include reinvested distributions.

Return above 3-month US Treasury bills per unit of volatility.
1.20
vs 3-month T-bills · 18 months to Aug 2026
How it’s calculated: Sharpe ratio

Subtract each month’s Treasury-bill return from the fund’s monthly total return.

Divide the average of those excess returns by their sample standard deviation, then multiply by the square root of 12.

Uses up to 36 complete months, with at least 12 required. Each month uses the Treasury yield quoted at the end of the previous month.

The largest fall from a peak to the low that followed.
−15.7%
18 months · trough Apr 2025
How it’s calculated: maximum drawdown

The largest percentage decline from an earlier peak, using total returns with reinvested distributions.

Uses up to five years through the last close, with at least 12 months required.

How strongly the fund’s returns move with its asset-class index.
−0.17
vs its asset-class index
How it’s calculated: beta

The beta figure is supplied by FMP. The comparison index depends on the fund’s broad asset class.

PIPE Cost

Expense ratio0.75%
  • The middle half of Energy (Broad) funds
  • Median 0.46%

17 of the 24 Energy (Broad) funds charge less.

PIPE costs $75.00 a year on $10,000. The median Energy (Broad) fund costs $45.50.