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Is PBE a good investment?

Updated October 9, 2026

Invesco Biotechnology & Genome ETF (PBE) is a healthcare and biotech ETF. As of October 9, 2026, ETF Copilot scores PBE 4.8 out of 10 — highest on Growth (9.7), lowest on Quality (1.8). It trades at 25.3 times earnings, against its own median of 22.1. Its ten largest holdings are 48% of the fund.

What stands out in PBE's data

Biotech and genome companies, tracked through a core index.

Analysts see stronger growth ahead than for most biotech peers — a bet on future drug pipelines.

Its forward growth estimate of 40% is double the category median of 20% and well above its own 3% historical median. Holds just 30 stocks.

A focused biotech sleeve that pairs with a broad health-care core.

Why did PBE move this week? It rose 1.9% in the week to October 9, 2026 — Novavax and Moderna drove it

PBE rose 1.9% in the week to October 9, 2026. The holdings that moved it most were Novavax (+21.9%), Moderna (+18.4%) and Gilead Sciences (+4.4%); Natera (−2.3%) pushed the other way.

How is PBE rated? ETF Copilot scores Invesco Biotechnology & Genome ETF (PBE) 4.8 out of 10

As of October 9, 2026, ETF Copilot scores Invesco Biotechnology & Genome ETF (PBE) 4.8 out of 10 overall.

ETF Copilot scores (0–10 scale, higher is better):

  • Overall: 4.8 / 10
  • Growth: 9.7 / 10
  • Value: 2.5 / 10
  • Risk: 3.4 / 10
  • Quality: 1.8 / 10
  • Return: 4.3 / 10

Is PBE expensive right now? It trades at 25.3 times earnings, against its own median of 22.1

As of October 9, 2026, PBE is more expensive than 67% of its own last 9 years.

Trailing 12 months, built from PBE's holdings. How we calculate this →

What's inside PBE?

What's inside PBE: Size (Large 40%, Mid 34%, Small 25%); Geography (International 3%, US 97%).

What are PBE's top holdings? The ten largest are 48% of the fund

Illumina, Natera, Biogen, Gilead Sciences, Amgen, Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Royalty Pharma, Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Moderna and Novavax are PBE's largest holdings, in that order.

More concentrated than 51% of Health & Biotech ETFs.

Half of PBE's weight sits in its 11 largest positions, and once those weights are taken into account it behaves like 27 equally weighted holdings.

What is PBE's expense ratio? 0.59% a year

As of October 9, 2026, PBE charges 0.59% a year, yields 1.36% and holds $410M in assets across 30 positions.

Invesco Biotechnology & Genome ETF (PBE) — cost, income and size
MeasurePBE
Expense ratio0.59%
Dividend yield1.36%
Assets under management$410M
Holdings30

Expense ratio, dividend yield and assets under management are reported by the fund and refreshed daily. Every other figure on this page is computed by ETF Copilot.

Cite this

ETF Copilot, “Invesco Biotechnology & Genome ETF (PBE) scores and holdings analysis”, as of October 9, 2026.
https://etf-copilot.com/etf/pbe

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