ETF Overview: The Invesco Food & Beverage ETF (PBJ) and the First Trust Nasdaq Food & Beverage ETF (FTXG) provide targeted exposure to the food and beverage sector, with PBJ being larger and slightly more diversified than FTXG.
Performance Comparison: Both ETFs have underperformed compared to the S&P 500 over the past five years, with FTXG down 28% from its peak in 2022, while PBJ is down 11.9%. Total returns for FTXG are 11.5% and for PBJ are 45%, including dividends.
Dividend Growth: The latest quarterly dividend for PBJ has increased by 72.6% over the past five years, while FTXG's dividend has risen by 52.5%, indicating stronger growth in PBJ's payouts.
Portfolio Composition: PBJ focuses on a mix of Consumer Defensive and Consumer Cyclical stocks, while FTXG is heavily concentrated in Consumer Defensive stocks, featuring blue-chip companies like PepsiCo and Mondelez International.
Wall Street analysts forecast PBJ stock price to rise over the next 12 months. According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for PBJ is USD with a low forecast of USD and a high forecast of USD. However, analyst price targets are subjective and often lag stock prices, so investors should focus on the objective reasons behind analyst rating changes, which better reflect the company's fundamentals.
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Wall Street analysts forecast PBJ stock price to rise over the next 12 months. According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for PBJ is USD with a low forecast of USD and a high forecast of USD. However, analyst price targets are subjective and often lag stock prices, so investors should focus on the objective reasons behind analyst rating changes, which better reflect the company's fundamentals.
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Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
