Compare · 2 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

FTGC and PDBC

FTGCFirst Trust×PDBCInvesco×
$7.5k$10k$12.5k$15k$17.5k$20kLow $9,305 · 2021FTGC$17,635PDBC$16,906Oct 2021Nov 2026Story of the two · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · both on one scale$17,635FTGC · best of the two
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FTGC and PDBC, Ranked

Today
FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank
First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy FundCommodities · Broad basket0.98%14.86%+30.0%+32.0%+15.6%+12.0%−12.3%16.1%$3.3B1.4
Invesco Optimum Yield Diversified Commodity Strategy No K-1 ETFCommodities · Broad basket0.74%2.63%+46.0%+48.0%+13.4%+11.1%−16.6%20.9%$7.8B1.6
Rank among the two1st → 2ndFee, drop and volatility: lower ranks higherAvg rank: mean of the 8 ranks · 1 is best
End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: FTGC 2013 · PDBC 2014
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Head to Head

5Y
First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund · $3.3B$17,635
FTGC
PDBC
Invesco Optimum Yield Diversified Commodity Strategy No K-1 ETF · $7.8B$16,906

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested

FTGCMeasurePDBC
+30.0%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 3+46.0%
+32.0%1 yearTotal return+48.0%
+15.6%3 years · per year$10,000 became $15,451 · $14,596+13.4%
+12.0%5 years · per year$10,000 became $17,635 · $16,906+11.1%
0.98%Expense ratio$98 · $74 a year on $10k · lower is better0.74%
14.86%Trailing 12-mo yield$1,486 · $263 a year on $10k2.63%
−12.3%Worst dropSmaller is better−16.6%
16.1%VolatilityLower is calmer20.9%
FTGCPDBC Winner of the row, in its colourEach row: the bigger of the two fills its side
5–3FTGC wins
End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns
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More Ways to See the Pairs

FTGC vs PDBC: Top 5 Holdings

Today
FTGC
[…]in top 5
in top 5[…]

Holdings […] not in today’s data

Held in common[…]
End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · share of each fund
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FTGC vs PDBC Returns, Every Period

5Y
First TrustFTGC
+12.0%
5 years, per year
PDBCInvesco
+11.1%
5 years, per year
0%+20%+40%+60%+30.0%+46.0%YTD+32.0%+48.0%1 year+15.6%+13.4%3 yrs · yr+12.0%+11.1%5 yrs · yr
FTGCPDBCFaded: behind in that period
2–2Level
End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period
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FTGC vs PDBC

YTD
First TrustFTGC
+30.0%
PDBCInvesco
+46.0%
Jan 1Nov 3+30.0%+46.0%
+30.0%Year to date+46.0%
−12.3%Worst drop · 1Y−16.6%
16.1%Volatility · 1Y20.9%
14.9%Yield2.6%
$3.3BAssets$7.8B
3–1FTGC wins
End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win
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Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: FTGC, PDBC

Today
0.74%lowest, PDBC
FundExpense ratioFee$10k
PDBC0.74%$74
FTGC0.98%$98
End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year
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Yields: FTGC, PDBC

1Y
14.86%highest, FTGC
FundTrailing yieldYield$10k
FTGC14.86%$1,486
PDBC2.63%$263
End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield
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Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y
$1,388most kept, FTGC
FTGC$1,486 − $98 = $1,388
PDBC$263 − $74 = $189
KeptFee
End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee
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Overlap: FTGC, PDBC

Today
[…]holdings […]
FTGCPDBC
FTGC—[…]
PDBC[…]—
End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus
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Return vs Bumpiness: 2 ETFs

1Y
+48.0%PDBC, at 20.9% volatility
0%+20%+40%+60%10%15%20%25%Volatility · 1 year → bumpierPDBC +48.0%FTGC +32.0%
FTGCWorst drop−12.3%16.1% vol
PDBCWorst drop−16.6%20.9% vol
End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · up and left is better
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Paid More vs Made More

YTD
Jan 1Nov 3+30.0%+46.0%
+30.0%Year to date+46.0%
14.9%Yield2.6%
+32.0%Past year+48.0%
0.98%Fee0.74%
3–1PDBC wins
End-of-day Nov 3, 2026
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