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PBUS vs VOTE

Invesco MSCI USA ETF

PBUSACboe

TCW Transform 500 ETF

VOTEANasdaq

Overlap

Expense ratio

PBUS −0.01pt a year

PBUS0.04%VOTE0.05%

Avg volume · 30D

PBUS 18.5×the volume

PBUS433KVOTE23.4K

5Y return · a year

VOTE +0.2pt

PBUS+11.5%VOTE+11.7%

PBUS vs VOTE Performance

Oct 29, 2021 – Oct 30, 2026

+72.6%PBUS+74.0%VOTE

Oct 29, 2021 to Oct 30, 2026. PBUS +72.6%. VOTE +74.0%. Use the arrow keys to read each point.−20%0%20%40%Oct 2021Apr 2024Oct 2026
Expense ratio
PBUS 0.04%, better
VOTE 0.05%
Fund size
PBUS $10.5B
VOTE $1.11B
1Y total return
PBUS +11.5%
VOTE +11.8%, better
Yield (12M)
PBUS 1.02%, better
VOTE 0.94%
Holdings
PBUS 517
VOTE 506
Avg volume (30D)
PBUS 433K sh, better
VOTE 23.4K sh
NAV per share
PBUS $75.71
VOTE $89.00
52W range

ETF.net Grade

PBUS: Cost 98, Risk 63, Mission 100, Tradability 86, Holdings 50, Durability 74. VOTE: Cost 91, Risk 63, Mission 100, Tradability 66, Holdings 49, Durability 56.
Pillar letters and Scores for PBUS, VOTE, with each pillar’s weight
PillarPBUSVOTE
Cost30% weightA98HigherA91
Mission25% weightA100A100
Risk15% weightB63B63
Tradability15% weightA86HigherB66
Holdings10% weightC50HigherC49
Durability5% weightA74HigherB56

Rank among Other Major Indexes funds

Same Category. Both funds are graded against the same funds, so their Grades compare head to head.

Same Category. PBUS and VOTE are both graded against the same 42 Other Major Indexes funds, so their Grades compare head to head.

Other Major Indexes⁠

Category · 42 funds
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PBUS ranks 3rd and VOTE 4th of 42 funds in the Other Major Indexes Category.

  1. Rank 1ASPYVState Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Value ETFScore 89
  2. Rank 2ASCHKSchwab 1000 Index ETFScore 86
  3. Rank 3APBUSInvesco MSCI USA ETFScore 85
  4. Rank 4AVOOVVanguard S&P 500 Value ETFScore 79
  5. Rank 4AVOTETCW Transform 500 ETFScore 79
  6. Rank 6AVXFVanguard Extended Market ETFScore 78

Our read on each fund

ETF.net Research

PBUSAInvesco MSCI USA ETF

VOTEATCW Transform 500 ETF

In short

PBUS Roughly 500 US stocks for 0.04% a year, benchmarked to the MSCI USA Index instead of the S&P 500. Invesco's rules-based core holding, running since 2017.

VOTE An index fund with a second job. VOTE holds roughly 500 of the largest US companies at a 0.05% fee, then uses its proxy ballots and meetings with management to push for change instead of screening companies out.

Stated mandate

PBUS The Fund tracks the MSCI USA Index and commits at least 90% of its assets to securities included in that index.

VOTE The fund seeks to track a market-cap-weighted index of the 500 largest U.S. public companies. It is designed as low-cost core U.S. market exposure, with proxy voting and company engagement intended to encourage transformational change.

Why people hold it

  • PBUS 0.04% a year sits at the floor of its peer group, matching SPYV and a hair above SCHK's 0.03%.invesco.com
  • Returns have hugged the MSCI USA Index about as tightly as anything in its cohort, so index-level exposure arrives with very little slippage.
  • A multi-billion-dollar fund trading since 2017, with a real market cycle behind it rather than a launch-window track record.
  • Roughly 500 names and quarterly distributions: a plain broad-market wrapper with no options overlay, no leverage, no sector tilt bolted on.
  • VOTE 0.05% a year for core large-cap US exposure, a fraction of what the typical fund in its index-tracking peer group charges.
  • No ESG exclusions. You own the big-company lineup like any core index fund, and the activism happens through voting and dialogue with management, not by dropping names.tcw.com
  • Launched in 2021 and run by TCW, with a dedicated active-ownership team behind the proxy voting and engagement program.tcw.com
  • Among the strongest implementations in its cohort of plain index wrappers: the portfolio delivers the exposure printed on the label.

Worth knowing

  • PBUS MSCI USA is not the S&P 500. Holdings and results drift from an S&P-benchmarked portfolio, which matters if that is the yardstick you track against.invesco.com
  • The mandate commits at least 90% of assets to index securities, which leaves a slice of room outside the benchmark.
  • Moderately traded rather than one of the tape's busiest tickers, so spreads deserve a glance and limit orders earn their keep.
  • VOTE Thinly traded next to the household-name large-cap funds, so spreads can widen. Patient limit orders matter more here.
  • It tracks its own index of the 500 largest US companies, not the S&P 500, so names and weights won't line up with S&P-based funds one for one.
  • The difference is stewardship, not the holdings. Engagement results depend on how other shareholders vote, and the portfolio itself looks like standard large-cap core.tcw.com

Full PBUS profile⁠

Full VOTE profile⁠

PBUS vs VOTE Holdings

How we measure overlap

Each holding counts at its smaller weight in the two funds, summed over the full Holdings. Sector, country and asset class use the same rule on each fund’s split. Cash, FX and derivative lines stay out of the counts. Two bond funds get no overlap figure.

PBUS vs VOTE Cost

Overpaying VOTE vs PBUS

$211

On $10,000 over 30 years. 7% growth a year before fees, expense ratio only.

  • PBUS 0.04%

    $849

  • VOTE 0.05%

    $1,060

$10,000
30 years

Cost over time

  • PBUS 0.04%
  • VOTE 0.05%
  • Overpaying
One line per fund, from year 0 to year 30. Use the arrow keys to read each point.$0$250$500$750$1K$1.25K051015202530VOTE $1,060PBUS $849

Year by year

YearPBUSVOTEOverpaying
10$73$92$19
20$288$360$72
30$849$1,060$211

Expense ratio

  • 0.04%PBUS, cheaper
  • 0.05%VOTE
  • Middle half of Other Major Indexes funds
  • Median 0.29%

PBUS 2nd cheapest of 42 funds

VOTE 4th cheapest of 42 funds

PBUS vs VOTE Dividends

Last 12 months to Oct 30, 2026
Yield (12M)
PBUS 1.02%, better
VOTE 0.94%
Payout (12M)
PBUS $0.77
VOTE $0.83
Last payment
PBUS $0.19
VOTE $0.23
Ex-dividend
PBUS Sep 21, 2026
VOTE Sep 22, 2026
Paid on
PBUS Sep 25, 2026
VOTE Sep 24, 2026
Frequency
PBUS Quarterly
VOTE Quarterly

Distribution history

Per share, 2017 to 2026, same scale for both

PBUSQuarterly · 36 paymentsAll PBUS payments⁠
One bar per payment. 36 payments from 2017 to 2026 YTD. Dec 18, 2017 $0.13; Mar 19, 2018 $0.10; Jun 18, 2018 $0.13; Sep 24, 2018 $0.14; Dec 26, 2018 $0.07; Mar 18, 2019 $0.11; Jun 24, 2019 $0.13; Sep 23, 2019 $0.08; Dec 23, 2019 $0.17; Mar 23, 2020 $0.15; Jun 22, 2020 $0.10; Sep 21, 2020 $0.13; Dec 21, 2020 $0.13; Mar 22, 2021 $0.13; Jun 21, 2021 $0.04; Sep 20, 2021 $0.13; Dec 20, 2021 $0.17; Mar 21, 2022 $0.16; Jun 21, 2022 $0.16; Sep 19, 2022 $0.16; Dec 19, 2022 $0.17; Mar 20, 2023 $0.17; Jun 20, 2023 $0.16; Sep 18, 2023 $0.14; Dec 18, 2023 $0.18; Mar 18, 2024 $0.17; Jun 24, 2024 $0.17; Sep 23, 2024 $0.17; Dec 23, 2024 $0.19; Mar 24, 2025 $0.18; Jun 23, 2025 $0.17; Sep 22, 2025 $0.18; Dec 22, 2025 $0.18; Mar 23, 2026 $0.20; Jun 22, 2026 $0.20; Sep 21, 2026 $0.19. Use the arrow keys to read each point.$0$0.252017202020232026YTD
VOTEQuarterly · 21 paymentsAll VOTE payments⁠
One bar per payment. 21 payments from 2017 to 2026 YTD. Sep 21, 2021 $0.13; Dec 21, 2021 $0.17; Mar 22, 2022 $0.11; Jun 21, 2022 $0.17; Sep 20, 2022 $0.19; Dec 20, 2022 $0.22; Mar 21, 2023 $0.11; Jun 20, 2023 $0.24; Sep 19, 2023 $0.18; Dec 19, 2023 $0.22; Mar 18, 2024 $0.19; Jun 24, 2024 $0.20; Sep 23, 2024 $0.21; Dec 23, 2024 $0.22; Mar 24, 2025 $0.21; Jun 23, 2025 $0.19; Sep 22, 2025 $0.22; Dec 22, 2025 $0.21; Mar 24, 2026 $0.17; Jun 23, 2026 $0.22; Sep 22, 2026 $0.23. Use the arrow keys to read each point.$0$0.252017202020232026YTD

PBUS vs VOTE Risk

Fall from peak · 5 years

  • PBUS
  • VOTE
Oct 29, 2021 to Oct 30, 2026. Worst fall: VOTE −25.7% · Oct 2022. Use the arrow keys to read each point.−25%−20%−15%−10%−5%0%Oct 2021Apr 2024Oct 2026

Risk facts

VolatilityStd dev, 3 years
PBUS 12.5%, betterVOTE 12.7%
Return per unit of riskSharpe ratio, 3 years
PBUS 1.41, betterVOTE 1.40
Worst fallMax drawdown, 5 years
PBUS −25.4%, betterVOTE −25.7%
Market sensitivityBeta, 5 years
PBUS 1.02VOTE 1.02Same figure. Both funds show the same value, so neither comes out ahead.

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