
VanEck Pharmaceutical ETF (PPH) seeks to replicate as closely as possible, before fees and expenses, the price and yield performance of the MVIS US Listed Pharmaceutical 25 Index (MVPPHTR), which is intended to track the overall performance of companies involved in pharmaceuticals, including pharmaceutical research and development as well a production, marketing and sales of pharmaceuticals.
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Simplify Health Care ETF has a higher expense ratio and a lower dividend yield than VanEck Pharmaceutical ETF. VanEck Pharmaceutical ETF maintains a more concentrated portfolio focused exclusively on global pharmaceutical giants.

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Looking for broad exposure to the Healthcare - Pharma segment of the equity market? You should consider the VanEck Pharmaceutical ETF (PPH), a passively managed exchange traded fund launched on December 20, 2011.

The VanEck Pharmaceutical ETF offers a lower expense ratio of 0.36% compared to 0.58% for the Invesco Pharmaceuticals ETF. The Invesco Pharmaceuticals ETF has delivered a higher 1-year total return of 41% relative to 31% for the VanEck fund.

PPH offers higher income and lower volatility, while BBH delivers stronger growth but with deeper drawdowns.