Invesco Global Water ETF (PIO) Alternatives
Invesco Global Water ETF (PIO) belongs to the Water Equities category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with PIO. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or funds that fit a different role in your portfolio.
Cheapest Alternatives to PIO
PIO charges 0.75% annually. Among ETFs in the Water Equities category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among PIO alternatives.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ecofin Global Water ESG Fund | 0.40% | Feb 15, 2017 | PIO vs EBLU | |
| Global X Clean Water ETF | 0.50% | Apr 8, 2021 | PIO vs AQWA | |
| First Trust Water ETF | 0.54% | May 8, 2007 | PIO vs FIW | |
| Invesco S&P Global Water Index ETF | 0.57% | May 14, 2007 | PIO vs CGW | |
| Invesco Water Resources ETF | 0.60% | Dec 6, 2005 | PIO vs PHO |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to PIO
Among ETFs in the Water Equities category, these options rank highest on PortfoliosLab's risk-adjusted score, which accounts for volatility, drawdown, and return consistency over a 1-year period.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Invesco S&P Global Water Index ETF | 61 | May 14, 2007 | PIO vs CGW | |
| Global X Clean Water ETF | 45 | Apr 8, 2021 | PIO vs AQWA | |
| Ecofin Global Water ESG Fund | 33 | Feb 15, 2017 | PIO vs EBLU | |
| Invesco Water Resources ETF | 20 | Dec 6, 2005 | PIO vs PHO | |
| First Trust Water ETF | 18 | May 8, 2007 | PIO vs FIW |
Top Performing PIO Alternatives (YTD)
PIO alternatives from the Water Equities category, sorted by year-to-date return.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Invesco S&P Global Water Index ETF | 2.46% | May 14, 2007 | PIO vs CGW | |
| Global X Clean Water ETF | 2.38% | Apr 8, 2021 | PIO vs AQWA | |
| Ecofin Global Water ESG Fund | 0.43% | Feb 15, 2017 | PIO vs EBLU | |
| Invesco Water Resources ETF | -3.85% | Dec 6, 2005 | PIO vs PHO | |
| First Trust Water ETF | -3.98% | May 8, 2007 | PIO vs FIW |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to PIO
PIO alternatives from the Water Equities category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Invesco S&P Global Water Index ETF | 14.81% | May 14, 2007 | PIO vs CGW | |
| Global X Clean Water ETF | 16.19% | Apr 8, 2021 | PIO vs AQWA | |
| Ecofin Global Water ESG Fund | 17.19% | Feb 15, 2017 | PIO vs EBLU | |
| Invesco Water Resources ETF | 18.58% | Dec 6, 2005 | PIO vs PHO | |
| First Trust Water ETF | 18.65% | May 8, 2007 | PIO vs FIW |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to PIO
PIO alternatives from the Water Equities category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Invesco S&P Global Water Index ETF | -10.33% | May 14, 2007 | PIO vs CGW | |
| Global X Clean Water ETF | -11.48% | Apr 8, 2021 | PIO vs AQWA | |
| Invesco Water Resources ETF | -11.98% | Dec 6, 2005 | PIO vs PHO | |
| First Trust Water ETF | -12.74% | May 8, 2007 | PIO vs FIW | |
| Ecofin Global Water ESG Fund | -13.17% | Feb 15, 2017 | PIO vs EBLU |
Other ETFs from Invesco
Most popular Invesco ETFs on PortfoliosLab, across asset classes.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Invesco QQQ ETF | Large Cap Growth Equities | 65 | -4.76% | Mar 10, 1999 | PIO vs QQQ | |
| Invesco S&P 500 Momentum ETF | S&P 500 | 64 | -3.77% | Oct 9, 2015 | PIO vs SPMO | |
| Invesco NASDAQ 100 ETF | Large Cap Growth Equities | 66 | -4.75% | Oct 13, 2020 | PIO vs QQQM | |
| Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF | S&P 500 | 41 | 0.94% | Apr 24, 2003 | PIO vs RSP | |
| Invesco S&P 500 Top 50 ETF | S&P 500 | 57 | -7.18% | May 4, 2005 | PIO vs XLG | |
| Invesco S&P 500 Quality ETF | S&P 500, Large Cap Value Equities | 54 | 1.46% | Dec 6, 2005 | PIO vs SPHQ | |
| Invesco S&P 500® High Dividend Low Volatility ETF | S&P 500, Dividend | 17 | 4.26% | Oct 18, 2012 | PIO vs SPHD | |
| Invesco PHLX Semiconductor ETF | Semiconductors, Technology Equities | 93 | 10.26% | Jun 11, 2021 | PIO vs SOXQ | |
| Invesco Aerospace & Defense ETF | Industrials Equities, Aerospace & Defense | 91 | 8.35% | Oct 26, 2005 | PIO vs PPA | |
| Invesco S&P MidCap Momentum ETF | Mid Cap Growth Equities | 77 | 6.86% | Mar 3, 2005 | PIO vs XMMO |
Often Compared With PIO
What investors most often compare with PIO, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Compass, Inc. | 28 | -32.07% | — | PIO vs COMP | ||
| Vanguard S&P 500 ETF | S&P 500 | 60 | -3.66% | Sep 7, 2010 | PIO vs VOO | |
| iShares Global Clean Energy ETF | Alternative Energy Equities | 94 | 11.08% | Jun 24, 2008 | PIO vs ICLN | |
| iShares Core S&P 500 ETF | S&P 500 | 60 | -3.67% | May 15, 2000 | PIO vs IVV | |
| State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF | S&P 500 | 59 | -3.65% | Jan 22, 1993 | PIO vs SPY | |
| General Motors Company | 88 | -7.50% | — | PIO vs GM | ||
| Fidelity MSCI Materials Index ETF | Materials | 57 | 10.39% | Oct 21, 2013 | PIO vs FMAT | |
| Fidelity Water Sustainability Fund | Energy Equities | 68 | 1.85% | Apr 21, 2020 | PIO vs FLOWX | |
| iShares Transportation Average ETF | Transportation Equities | 41 | 1.39% | Oct 10, 2003 | PIO vs IYT | |
| WisdomTree India Earnings Fund | Asia Pacific Equities | 5 | -11.92% | Feb 22, 2008 | PIO vs EPI | |
| Virtus Reaves Utilities ETF | Utilities Equities, Actively Managed | 58 | 2.56% | Sep 23, 2015 | PIO vs UTES | |
| WisdomTree Efficient Gold Plus Equity Strategy Fun... | Gold | 88 | 3.73% | Mar 15, 2022 | PIO vs GDE | |
| Schwab U.S. Large-Cap ETF | Large Cap Blend Equities | 58 | -3.70% | Nov 3, 2009 | PIO vs SCHX |
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